How to watch Louisville vs. Creighton in Men's March Madness: Time, TV channel, streaming

The No. 8 seed Louisville Cardinals (27-7) and the No. 9 seed Creighton Bluejays (24-10) will meet on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. ET in the opening round of the men's NCAA Tournament. The matchup airs on CBS.
Louisville is coming off of a 73-62 loss to Duke in its most recent game on Saturday. Creighton's last game was an 82-66 loss to St. John's on Saturday. Terrence Edwards' team-leading 29 points paced Louisville in the losing effort. Ryan Kalkbrenner scored a team-leading 15 points for Creighton in the loss.
Louisville vs. Creighton TV channel NCAA Tournament
- Location: Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time: 12:15 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS (watch on Fubo)
- Stream: Fubo
What time is Louisville vs. Creighton basketball today?
Louisville and Creighton take the court at 12:15 p.m. ET.
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Louisville vs. Creighton odds, lines, spread
- Spread: Louisville -2.5
- Total: 145.5
- Moneyline: Louisville -152, Creighton +127
Louisville has been racking up 77.1 points per game in its last 10 appearances, an average that's a little lower than the 78.6 it has scored over the course of the 2024-25 season. While Creighton is averaging 75.2 points per game in 2024-25, it has fallen short of that over its previous 10 games, producing 74.3 points per contest.
March Madness First Round schedule
- Louisville Cardinals (8) vs. Creighton Bluejays (9): Thursday, 12:15 p.m. ET on CBS
- Purdue Boilermakers (4) vs. High Point Panthers (13): Thursday, 12:40 p.m. ET on truTV
- Wisconsin Badgers (3) vs. Montana Grizzlies (14): Thursday, 1:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Houston Cougars (1) vs. SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (16): Thursday, 2 p.m. ET on TBS
- Auburn Tigers (1) vs. Alabama State Hornets (16): Thursday, 2:50 p.m. ET on CBS
- Clemson Tigers (5) vs. McNeese Cowboys (12): Thursday, 3:15 p.m. ET on truTV
- BYU Cougars (6) vs. VCU Rams (11): Thursday, 4:05 p.m. ET on TNT
- Gonzaga Bulldogs (8) vs. Georgia Bulldogs (9): Thursday, 4:35 p.m. ET on TBS
- Tennessee Volunteers (2) vs. Wofford Terriers (15): Thursday, 6:50 p.m. ET on TNT
- Kansas Jayhawks (7) vs. Arkansas Razorbacks (10): Thursday, 7:10 p.m. ET on CBS
- Texas A&M Aggies (4) vs. Yale Bulldogs (13): Thursday, 7:25 p.m. ET on TBS
- Missouri Tigers (6) vs. Drake Bulldogs (11): Thursday, 7:35 p.m. ET on truTV
- UCLA Bruins (7) vs. Utah State Aggies (10): Thursday, 9:25 p.m. ET on TNT
- St. John's Red Storm (2) vs. Omaha Mavericks (15): Thursday, 9:45 p.m. ET on CBS
- Michigan Wolverines (5) vs. UCSD Tritons (12): Thursday, 10 p.m. ET on TBS
- Texas Tech Red Raiders (3) vs. UNC Wilmington Seahawks (14): Thursday, 10:10 p.m. ET on truTV
- Mississippi State Bulldogs (8) vs. Baylor Bears (9): Friday, 12:15 p.m. ET on CBS
- Alabama Crimson Tide (2) vs. Robert Morris Colonials (15): Friday, 12:40 p.m. ET on truTV
- Iowa State Cyclones (3) vs. Lipscomb Bisons (14): Friday, 1:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Memphis Tigers (5) vs. Colorado State Rams (12): Friday, 2 p.m. ET on TBS
- Saint Mary's Gaels (7) vs. Vanderbilt Commodores (10): Friday, 3:15 p.m. ET on truTV
- Ole Miss Rebels (6) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (11): Friday, 4:05 p.m. ET on TNT
- Maryland Terrapins (4) vs. Grand Canyon Antelopes (13): Friday, 4:35 p.m. ET on TBS
- Florida Gators (1) vs. Norfolk State Spartans (16): Friday, 6:50 p.m. ET on TNT
- Kentucky Wildcats (3) vs. Troy Trojans (14): Friday, 7:10 p.m. ET on CBS
- Marquette Golden Eagles (7) vs. New Mexico Lobos (10): Friday, 7:25 p.m. ET on TBS
- Arizona Wildcats (4) vs. Akron Zips (13): Friday, 7:35 p.m. ET on truTV
- UConn Huskies (8) vs. Oklahoma Sooners (9): Friday, 9:25 p.m. ET on TNT
- Michigan State Spartans (2) vs. Bryant Bulldogs (15): Friday, 10 p.m. ET on TBS
- Oregon Ducks (5) vs. Liberty Flames (12): Friday, 10:10 p.m. ET on truTV
Louisville Cardinals basketball schedule
Creighton Bluejays basketball schedule
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