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March Madness announcers by game: Full list of broadcast teams for 2023 NCAA Tournament

For one last time, “Hello buddies,” and invite to March Madness 2023. The time for disputing competition choices is over, which implies we can now turn our attention to everybody’s preferred subject– do the commentators truly matter? While the majority of the attention will be– truly– concentrated on the court, we can not forget our good friends in the broadcast cubicle who supply the soundtrack to these occasions. The voices from the 8 revealing groups will be heard on emphasize reels and YouTube clips for many years to come, making life time memories for all included. MORE: Watch March Madness video games deal with SlingTV At the conclusion of the national championship on April 3, we will bid an NCAA Tournament goodbye to the long time voice of March Madness, Jim Nantz. Beginning in 2024, the competition will invite in a brand-new face to the primary CBS cubicle for college basketball, Ian Eagle. While individuals continue to pretend the commentators have no effect on the video game, simply bear in mind that great commentary can raise any contest, the very same method that bad commentary can end up being a social networks meme. Get your microphone prepared and let’s fulfill the beginning lineups for the revealing groups from CBS Sports and Warner Bros. Discovery for this year’s competition. 2023 March Madness Announcing Teams Nantz’s group will when again be the leading broadcast team for Play-by-Play Analyst( s) Reporter Jim Nantz Bill Raftery Grant Hill Tracy Wolfson ** Brian Anderson Jim Jackson – Allie LaForce ** Ian Eagle Jim Spanarkel Evan Washburn ** Kevin Harlan Dan Bonner Stan Van Gundy Lauren Shehadi ** Lisa Byington Steve Smith Avery Johnson Andy Katz Andrew Catalon Steve Lappas – Jaime Erdahl Spero Dedes Deb Antonelli – AJ Ross Brad Nessler Brendan Haywood – Dana Jacobson ** Regional Weekend groups ** Note: Nantz’s group will call the national championship in Houston on April 3 Who are the March Madness commentators? The studio programs will be hosted by Greg Gumbel in New York and Ernie Johnson in Atlanta. Signing up with Gumbel will be Charles Barkley, Clark Kellogg, Kenny Smith and Wally Szczerbiak. Johnson will be along with Jay Wright, Candace Parker and Seth Davis. Adam Zucker and Adam Lefkoe will likewise function as studio hosts in New York and Atlanta, while Gene Steratore returns as the guidelines expert. When it comes to the on website teams, numerous long time audiences will acknowledge the groups sitting courtside. Here is a guide to each broadcast group on website for the competition. Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson Nantz headings this group as one of the most widely known play-by-play commentators in sports. This year’s Final Four will be Nantz’s 32nd and last in the cubicle, which will happen where his profession started, in Houston, Texas. He’s signed up with by his long time partner Bill Raftery and has actually been with CBS considering that 1983. The 79-year-old Raftery is naturally well-known for his, “ONIONS!” call throughout broadcasts. NBA Hall of Fame forward Grant Hill will likewise supply analysis– as he has because signing up with NCAA college basketball broadcasts in 2015. Tracy Wolfson, understood for her function as the NFL on CBS sideline press reporter, will move from field level to courtside. MORE: Ultimate guide to March Madness: Expert choices, upsets, winners, chances & more Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce Brian Anderson has actually been the voice of MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers because 2007 and has actually been with Turner Sports on a nationwide level because 2008. He’s signed up with by Jim Jackson, who has actually been calling video games given that 2007 following a 14-year NBA profession. Allie LaForce is a sideline press reporter for the NBA on TNT and played college basketball at Ohio University. Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Evan Washburn Eagle signed up with CBS in 1998 as a play-by-play commentator, nationally, for college basketball and the NFL on CBS– in addition to his function as the commentator for the Brooklyn Nets given that 1995. He’s partnered with Jim Spanarkel, who was formerly his Nets on YES colleague and Evan Washburn, the NFL sideline press reporter on Eagle’s team. This must be among the most enjoyable groups to listen to. Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy, Lauren Shehadi One of the most amazing voices in sports, Kevin Harlan can make any little information noise essential, consisting of intoxicated spotting people throughout NFL video games. Dan Bonner began calling NCAA Tournament video games in 1991 and will supply analysis with previous NBA coach Stan Van Gundy. Lauren Shehadi is most likely best understood for her function as an MLB Network host and press reporter, however has actually been doing competition video games considering that 2021. Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Andy Katz Lisa Byington ended up being the very first lady to call NCAA Tournament video games for CBS and Turner Sports as a play-by-play commentator. She now hold the exact same function for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks. Previous NBA gamer Steve Smith and previous NBA coach Avery Johnson will supply analysis. Huge Ten Network college basketball expert Andy Katz will report from the sidelines. Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Jaime Erdahl NFL on CBS commentator Andrew Catalon is back for another competition run and will be along with Steve Lappas, who’s remained in the function of expert considering that 2015. Jaime Erdahl left her function as lead sideline press reporter for the SEC on CBS in 2015 to sign up with NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football,” however will be back on the wood with this team. Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross NBA, NFL, and college basketball commentator Spero Dedes has actually been with CBS given that 2009 and began calling NCAA Tournament video games in 2010. He partner with Deb Antonelli, who has actually called guys’s competition video games given that 2017 and females’s college basketball because 2003. AJ Ross will patrol the sidelines, just like she has for the NFL on CBS given that 2018. Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Dana Jacobson College sports fans will acknowledge Brad Nessler for his work as the lead play-by-play commentator for SEC football video games– a function he’s had because 2017. In 2018, Nessler called his very first NCAA Tournament video games. Sitting beside Nessler will be previous NBA huge male Brendan Haywood– with Dana Jacobson reporting. MORE: Five Cinderella stars who might bust your March Madness bracket March Madness revealing schedule 2023 Here are the commentators for each video game on the 2023 schedule, which will be upgraded throughout the competition. The action starts at 12:15 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 16 with Nantz on the call. Round 1 Thursday, March 16 Game Time (ET) Television Announcers (9) Maryland vs. (8) West Virginia 12:15 p.m. CBS Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson (13) Furman vs. (4) Virginia 12:40 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (10) Utah St. vs. (7) Missouri 1:40 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson (16) Howard vs. (1) Kansas 2 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (16) SE Missouri St./ Texas A&M- CC vs. (1) Alabama 2:45 p.m. CBS Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson (12) Col. of Charleston vs. (5) San Diego St. 3:10 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (15) Princeton vs. (2) Arizona 4:10 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson (9) Illinois vs. (8) Arkansas 4:30 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (9) Auburn vs. (8) Iowa 6:50 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson (12) Oral Roberts vs. (5) Duke 7:10 p.m. CBS Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (15) Colgate vs. (2) Texas 7:25 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (10) Boise State vs. (7) Northwestern 7:35 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson (16) N. Kentucky vs. (1) Houston 9:20 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson (13) Louisiana vs. (4) Tennessee 9:40 p.m. CBS Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (10) Penn St. vs. (7) Texas A&M 9:55 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (15) UNC Asheville vs. (2) UCLA 10:05 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson Friday, March 17 Game Time (ET) Television Announcers (10) USC vs. (7) Michigan State 12:15 p.m. CBS Catalon, Lappas, Erdahl (14) Kennesaw State vs. (3) Xavier 12:40 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Eagle, Spanarkel, Washburn (14) UC Santa Barbara vs. (3) Baylor 1:30 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Byington, Smith, Johnson, Katz (12) VCU vs. (5) Saint Mary’s 2 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Dedes, Antonelli, Ross (15) Vermont vs. (2) Marquette 2:45 p.m. CBS Catalon, Lappas, Erdahl (11) Mississippi State/Pitt vs. (6) Iowa State 3:10 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Eagle, Spanarkel, Washburn (11) N.C. State vs. (6) Creighton 4 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Byington, Smith, Johnson, Katz (13) Iona vs. (4) UConn 4:30 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Dedes, Antonelli, Ross (16) Texas Southern/FDU vs. (1) Purdue 6:50 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Catalon, Lappas, Erdahl (11) Providence vs. (6) Kentucky 7:10 p.m. CBS Eagle, Spanarkel, Washburn (12) Drake vs. (5) Miami (Fla.) 7:25 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Dedes, Antonelli, Ross (14) Grand Canyon vs. (3) Gonzaga 7:35 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Byington, Smith, Johnson, Katz (9) Florida Atlantic vs. (8) Memphis 9:20 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Catalon, Lappas, Erdahl (14) Montana State vs. (3) Kansas State 9:40 p.m. CBS Eagle, Spanarkel, Washburn (13) Kent State vs. (4) Indiana 9:55 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Dedes, Antonelli, Ross (11) Arizona State/Nevada vs. (6) TCU 10:05 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television Byington, Smith, Johnson, Katz Round 2 Saturday, March 18 Game Time (ET) Television Announcers (13) Furman vs. (5) San Diego St. 12:10 p.m. CBS Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (5) Duke vs. Tennessee 2:40 p.m. CBS Harlan, Bonner, Van Gundy, Shehadi (8) Arkansas vs. (1) Kansas 5:15 p.m. CBS Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (15) Princeton vs. (7) Missouri 6:10 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson (9) Auburn vs. (1) Houston 7:10 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson (10) Penn State vs. (2) Texas 7:45 p.m. CBS Anderson, Jackson, LaForce (7) Northwestern vs. (2) UCLA 8:40 p.m. TNT, Sling Television Nessler, Haywood, Jacobson (8) Maryland vs. (1) Alabama 9:40 p.m. TBS, Sling Television Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson Sunday, March 19 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 12 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 2:30 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 5 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 6 p.m. TNT, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 7 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 7:30 p.m. TruTV, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 8:30 p.m. TNT, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 9:30 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD Sweet 16 Thursday, March 23 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 6:15 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 7 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 8:45 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 9:30 p.m. CBS TBD Friday, March 24 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 6:15 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 7 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 8:45 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 9:30 p.m. CBS TBD Elite Eight Saturday, March 25 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 6 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD vs. TBD 8:30 p.m. TBS, Sling Television TBD Sunday, March 26 Game Time (ET) Television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 2 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 4:55 p.m. CBS TBD Final Four Saturday, April 1 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 6 p.m. CBS TBD vs. TBD 8:30 p.m. CBS TBD National champion Monday, April 3 Game Time (ET) television Announcers TBD vs. TBD 9 p.m. CBS Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Wolfson