March Madness is just a week away, but before the NCAA tournament begins, the conference champion must be crowned first.
The Big East Conference includes two-time defensive NCAA champions UConn Huskies and St. John's Red Storm. AP Top 25playing this week's Championship Tournament and fortunately Johnny fans, the tournament is local.
All 11 teams in the Big East will play at Madison Square Garden, the world's most famous arena during the four-day tournament. St. John's will be in the quarterfinal round as the number one seed.
Both schools will receive an automatic bid for the 2025 NCAA Tournament, even if the Big East title wins.
If you would like to participate in a tournament session, tickets are available for individual sessions or You can purchase a pass that allows access to all games.
2025 Big East Tournament Ticket
| Tournament Session | Ticket prices begin |
|---|---|
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – All Sessions March 12th – March 15th, Madison Square Garden |
$417 |
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – Session 1 (Butler vs. Providence, DePaul vs. Georgetown, Seton Hall vs. Georgetown) March 12th, 4pm, ET, Madison Square Garden |
$6 |
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – Session 2 (St. John's vs. TBD, Marquette vs. Xavier) March 13th 12:00pm ET, Madison Square Garden |
$101 |
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – Session 3 (Clayton vs. TBD, UCONN vs. TBD) 13th March, 7pm ET, Madison Square Garden |
$78 |
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – Session 4 (Semi-finals) March 14th at 6:30pm, Madison Square Garden |
$153 |
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournament – Session 4 (Final) March 15th at 6:30pm, Madison Square Garden |
$95 |
(Note: The New York Post confirmed all the prices listed above at the time of publication. All prices are subject to fluctuations and additional charges will be included at checkout if no attention is paid.. )
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Big East Tournament 2025 Bracket
Big East Tournament 2025 Schedule and Seeds
Wednesday, March 12th: First Round
- Game 1: No. 8 Providence vs. No. 9 Butler, 4pm
- Game 2: No. 7 Georgetown vs. No. 10 Depaul, 6:30pm
- Game 3: No. 6 Villanova vs. No. 11 Seton Hall, 9pm
Thursday, March 13th: Quarterfinals
- Game 4: No. 1 St. Johns vs. Game 1 winner, 12:00 PM
- Game 5: No. 4 Xavier vs. No. 5 Marquette, 2:30pm
- Game 6: No. 2 Creighton vs. Game 2 winner, 7pm
- Game 7:No. 3UConn vs. Game 3 Winners, 9:30pm
Friday, March 14th: Semi-finals
- Game 8: Game 4 winner vs Game 5 winner, 6:30pm
- Game 9: Game 6 winner vs Game 7 winner, 9pm
Saturday, March 15th
- Championship Game, 6:30pm
It's always Eastern time.
How to watch the 2025 Big East Tournament
The Big East Tournament will air on three different platforms. The first five games on March 12th and March 13th are peacock ($7.99 per month). The quarter-final games 6 and 7 will air on Fox Sports 1, with the semi-finals and final games being played on Fox. Once you disconnect the cable cord, you can watch all of the FS1 and FOX games for free with a live TV streamer like DirectV Stream.
Other NCAA Conference Tournaments
The D1 Conference, which will host the Championship Tournament this week, is not Big East.
March Madness 2025 tickets
The NCAA men's basketball tournament will start with the first four, March 18th and 19th. You will be able to find tickets for sessions across the country as the tournament progresses with vibrant seats.
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