The top-seeded Florida Gators take their turn with the defending NCAA champion and No. 8 seed UConn Huskies in Saturday’s second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The game is scheduled to start at 12:10 p.m. ET with TV coverage on CBS and streaming on-demand.
- How to watch March Madness 2025: Live streams of the UConn vs. Florida game are available with offers from FuboTV (free trial) and DirecTV Stream (free trial).
- The game will also stream live on Paramount+ With SHOWTIME Plan (free trial). The plan costs $12.99/month after free trial ends.
#1 Florida Gators (31-4) vs. #8 UConn Huskies (24-10)
NCAA Tournament 2nd round matchup at a glance
When: Sunday, March 23 at 12:10 p.m. ET
Where: Lenovo Center, Raleigh, N.C.
TV channel: CBS
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV Stream (free trial) | Paramount+ With SHOWTIME (free trial)
The Gators are off and running at the NCAA Tournament with a 95-69 win in their Friday opener against No. 16 seed Norfolk State. Florida was too much for the Spartans to handle, as the Gators made 33 trips to the free throw line and bombed 10 three-pointers to Norfolk’s two in the runaway effort. They are big 9.5-point favorites over coach Dan Hurley and his UConn Huskies, who won the 2024 NCAA title and opened in ‘25 with a sound 67-59 win over No. 9 Oklahoma.
UConn Huskies vs. Florida Gators: Know your live streaming options
- FuboTV (free trial) – excellent viewer experience with huge library of live sports content; free trial lengths vary; monthly rate after free trial starts at $79.99.
- DirecTV Stream (free trial) – not the same level of viewer experience as FuboTV, but the standard 7-day free trial is still the longest in streaming.
- Paramount+ With Showtime (free trial) – Free trial is for a full week; The Paramount+ With Showtime plan features 24/7 access to your local CBS channel, along with SHOWTIME originals and movies, and downloadable movies and shows.
The Gators and Huskies are set for a 12:10 p.m. ET start on CBS. Live streams are available from FuboTV (free trial) and DirecTV Stream (free trial). The game will also stream on Paramount+ With SHOWTIME (free trial).
