The No. 5 seed Oregon Ducks (24-9) and the No. 12 seed Liberty Flames (28-6) will meet in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at 10:10 p.m. ET. Watch the contest on truTV.No line is

Conference USA regular season and tournament champion Liberty (28-6) will face Oregon (24-9) in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. The Flames will enter the NCAA Tournament as a No.

The No. 5 seed Ducks (24-9) opened as 4.5-point favorites against No. 12 seed Liberty (28-6) in the first round matchup on Friday (approx. 7:10 p.m. PT, truTV) at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The line quickly moved to Oregon by 6 or 6.5, according to VegasInsider, with an over/under of 140.5.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WYMT) - The UK women’s basketball team is staying right in their old Kentucky home to begin the NCAA Tournament. The Cats will face Liberty inside Memorial Coliseum on Friday, March 21. The team is a 4-seed or better in the NCAA Tournament for the 12th time in program history and the first time since 2021.

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves.

The Ducks (24-9) will open against No. 13 seed Liberty (28-6) in the first round of the East Region in the NCAA Tournament on Friday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.

It’s Oregon basketball vs. Liberty in March Madness to open its 2025 NCAA Tournament men’s bracket. Here’s what to know about the first-round game.

It’s Oregon Ducks vs Liberty Flames in March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.

The Oregon Ducks men's basketball team will open up the NCAA Tournament against the Liberty Flames on Friday in Seattle, Washington as the March Madness bracket is set. Liberty claimed their first Conference USA title after topping Jacksonville State.