March Madness National Championship 2026 — Indianapolis
Men's Games
Men's bracket games will appear here once the NCAA announces matchups after Selection Sunday (March 15).
Women's Games
Women's bracket games will appear here once the NCAA Women's Tournament bracket is announced.
About the Championship
The NCAA National Championship Game is the culmination of March Madness — one game, two teams, one national title. The 2026 championship is April 6 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the same venue as the Final Four. The championship game is one of the most-watched annual sporting events in America, typically drawing 15–20 million TV viewers. The winning team cuts down the nets and is crowned the 2026 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Champion.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2026 NCAA Championship Game?
The 2026 NCAA National Championship Game is Monday, April 6, 2026 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
What channel is the 2026 championship game on?
The NCAA Championship Game airs on TBS and streams on Max. Tip-off is typically around 9:20 PM ET on Monday night.
Where is the 2026 NCAA Championship Game?
The 2026 championship is at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana — the same venue as the Final Four on April 4.
How do I watch the 2026 NCAA Championship?
The championship game airs on TBS (cable/satellite) and streams live on Max (subscription required). NCAA March Madness Live also offers authenticated streaming.