March Madness has officially begun! Many forget that the college basketball madness and excitement around the sport actually begin with the conference tournaments. But, when do the 2025 college basketball conference tournaments start?
It can be confusing to keep track of all NCAA basketball conference tournaments. Not only does each conference use a different format, but they all start at different times as well. To help you out, we here at FlurrySports have done the heavy lifting!
Below, you can see when each of the 2025 college basketball conference tournaments starts. On top of that, we will link each of the conference tournaments to another post that goes over the conference tournament schedule, the tournament format, and provides a printable tournament bracket for you! Start practicing your “filling out brackets” ability!
When Do the 2025 College Basketball Conference Tournaments Start?
You may be been out on college hoops to start the season, but now you want to do some “research” prior to filling out your NCAA Tournament bracket. I get it because that’s me. So, when do the 2025 college basketball conference tournaments start?
Believe it or not, the first conference tournament for college hoops has already started! The ASUN Conference Tournament tipped off on March 2nd. We have more conferences starting their tournaments on Tuesday, March 4th. Below, you can check out exactly when each tournament will take the court! Let the March Madness begin!
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2025 College Basketball Tournament Schedule
| CONFERENCE | DATES | LOCATION |
| America East | March 8, 11, 15 | Higher seed hosts |
| American Athletic | March 12-16 | Fort Worth, TX |
| Atlantic 10 | March 12-16 | Washington, D.C. |
| ACC | March 11-15 | Charlotte, NC |
| ASUN | March 2, 3, 6, 9 | Hosted at campus sites |
| Big 12 | March 11-15 | Kansas City, MO |
| Big East | March 12-15 | New York City, NY |
| Big Sky | March 8-12 | Boise, ID |
| Big South | March 5, 7-9 | Johnson City, TN |
| Big Ten | March 12-16 | Indianapolis, IN |
| Big West | March 12-15 | Henderson, NV |
| CAA | March 7-11 | Washington, D.C. |
| Conference USA | March 11-15 | Huntsville, AL |
| Horizon League | March 4, 6, 10, 11 | Higher seed hosts first two, then Indy |
| Ivy League | March 15-16 | Providence, RI |
| MAAC | March 11-15 | Atlantic City, NJ |
| MAC | March 13-15 | Cleveland, OH |
| MEAC | March 12-15 | Norfolk, VA |
| Missouri Valley | March 6-9 | St. Louis, MO |
| Mountain West | March 12-15 | Las Vegas, NV |
| Northeast | March 5, 8, 11 | Higher seed hosts |
| Ohio Valley | March 5-8 | Evansville, IN |
| Patriot League | March 4, 6, 9, 12 | Higher seed hosts |
| SEC | March 12-16 | Nashville, TN |
| SoCon | March 7-10 | Asheville, NC |
| Southland | March 9-12 | Lake Charles, LA |
| SWAC | March 11-15 | Atlanta, GA |
| Summit League | March 5-9 | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Sun Belt | March 4-10 | Pensacola, FL |
| West Coast | March 6-11 | Las Vegas, NV |
| WAC | March 11-15 | Las Vegas, NV |
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