If the NCAA Men's Final Four is live, you don't want to miss it, especially if you're a basketball lover. Not sure how to watch NCAA Men’s Final Four? Worry not, as you can watch the live broadcast on CBS Sports or Turner Sports and other channels.
This blog explains everything you need to know about the NCAA Men's Final Four, including the broadcasting time, channels, and how someone can use a projector to watch the game on a big screen.
When Does the NCAA Men’s Final Four Happen?
The NCAA final four broadcast schedule is the 5th of April, and the championship is on the 7th at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
The semifinal games usually begin in the evening hours at about 6:00 p.m. ET and 8:30 p.m. ET respectively, while the final championship occurs at about 8:50 p.m. ET. Anyway, exact time can be varied, and getting the recent updates is the best.
As April nears, you must check out NCAA.com or X to get real-time updates on the latest schedule so you can be prepared before the action unfolds.
Where to Catch the Final Four Broadcast
You can catch the live Final Four 2025 broadcast by tuning into CBS and TNT Sports. Both channels will show all 67 games of the tournament, including the semifinals and the championship, so stay tuned.
You can also catch the games on the NCAA March Madness Live streaming platform for free if they air on CBS.
If you have a Paramount+ subscription, you can also watch the final showdown easily.
Check out live TV services like YouTube TV or Hulu, or live TV featuring CBS to watch games in the comfort of your home.
All of these methods are the best ways to watch NCAA Final Four at home, whether you have cable or prefer streaming.
Watching NCAA with a Vision Projector
What could be exciting than watching the NCAA games on a large screen? If you truly want to immerse yourself in the live action, consider getting an AWOL Vision projector. With its high-quality 4K resolution and color gamut, you can view every minute detail, from the ever-changing players’ expressions to the crowd chanting for their favorite team.
The AWOL Vision’s 150-inch screen makes it perfect for you to watch the NCAA Men’s Final Four along with your friends and family, something you cannot enjoy on a regular TV.
Watch NCAA Men’s Final Four with a Projector and Computer
- Connect the Projector: Plug one end of the HDMI cable into your computer and the other into the AWOL Vision projector's HDMI input.
- Power on: Turn on the projector and select HDMI source via the remote or menu.
- Stream the Game: Visit NCAA.com/MarchMadness or ParamountPlus.com in your browser. Log in to Paramount+ (or use “watch NCAA final four on CBS” access). Start the live stream.
- Adjust Settings: Use your computer to go full-screen, and make the fine adjustments on the projector's focus and keystone settings for a crisped-out large display (up to 150 inches with AWOL Vision!).
Pro Tip: To get the best possible quality, ensure that your computer's graphics settings are the same as the projector's native resolution (e.g., 4K at 3840x2160).
Watching with a Projector Connected to a Mobile Phone
- Connect the Phone: Attach the HDMI adapter to your phone, then connect it to the projector via an HDMI cable.
- Select Source: Power on the projector and switch to the HDMI input.
- Stream via App: Download the NCAA March Madness Live app or Paramount+ app from the App Store or Google Play. Open the app, select the Final Four game, and play it.
- Mirror the Screen: The display from your phone will show on the giant screen. Adjust the position of the projector for optimal viewing.
Pro Tip: Always keep your phone charged while the game is being played; mirroring can drain the battery quickly. Use Apple TV to watch NCAA Men's Final Four projected on the wall, set up Apple TV with the HDMI port on the projector, and power it on.
Use Apple TV to Watch NCAA Men’s Final Four on a Projector
- Set Up Apple TV: Connect the Apple TV to the projector’s HDMI port and power it on.
- Configure the Projector: Select the HDMI input on your AWOL Vision projector.
- Download Apps: On Apple TV, install NCAA March Madness Live or Paramount+ from the App Store.
- Stream the Game: Open the app, sign in if needed, and start watching the Final Four live.
- Configure the Projector: Select the HDMI input on your AWOL Vision projector. Use the AWOL Vision remote to adjust the brightness and contrast for maximized game visuals.
Pro Tip: If you're averse to using the Apple TV for streaming but are still keen on mirroring videos from your device directly, AirPlaying from your iPhone/iPad to Apple TV is a good approach.
Watch NCAA Men’s Final Four with a Fire Stick
- Join the Firestick: Attach the Firestick to the HDMI port of the projector while also connecting its power cable.
- Change to HDMI: Now switch on the projector and select the HDMI source of the Fire Stick.
- Install Apps: Download NCAA March Madness Live or Paramount+ from the Fire Stick home screen via the Amazon Appstore.
- Watch Live: Launch the app, log in (if required), and stream the Final Four games.
- Optimize Viewing: Adjust the projector’s throw distance to project a massive screen—perfect for a watch party!
Pro Tip: Use the Fire Stick’s Alexa Voice Remote to search for “NCAA Final Four” and jump straight to the action.
Other NCAA Viewing Options
You can also use cable or satellite to watch NCAA games on cable networks. On the other hand, if you want to catch the action while using live TV streaming services, try signing up for free trials of services such as DIRECTV STREAM right now.
Want to listen to the games as you go? Westwood One offers extensive audio coverage, perfect as a backup or companion to the visuals.
Final Thoughts: Don’t Miss a Moment of the NCAA Men’s Final Four
The NCAA Men’s Final Four shouldn’t be missed so you must be prepared for the live action. Catch the final showdown live on April 5 - April 7 on CBS or TNT Sports, or you can use a Paramount+ subscription. With the AWOL Vision projector, you can truly enjoy a fully immersive cinematic experience.
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