CBI tournament 2023: Bracket, start time, teams, how to watch

The College Basketball Invitational is a third-tier bracket for teams who are not selected for the NCAA Tournament or the NIT, which features 16 teams. This year’s CBI will take place from March 18-22, with all games being played at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. The Indiana State Sycamores hold the top seed.

The first round and quarterfinals will be available to stream on FloSports.tv, which is a subscription-based live streaming site, with the semifinals and championship game airing on ESPN2.

Here’s a look at the full CBI bracket for the 2023 edition:

2023 CBI Tournament bracket: Live updates, scores

All times ET

Finals: March 22

No. 3 Charlotte 71, Eastern Kentucky 68

All games on ESPN2

Semifinals: March 21

No. 8 Eastern Kentucky 108, No. 4 Southern Utah 106 (2OT)
No. 3 Charlotte 63, No. 10 Radford 56

All games on ESPN2

Quarterfinals: March 20

Game 9: No. 8 Eastern Kentucky 89, No. 1 Indiana State 88 (OT)
Game 10: No. 4 Southern Utah 81, No. 12 Rice 79
Game 11: No. 10 Radford 67, No. 2 San Jose State 57
Game 12: No. 3 Charlotte 76, No. 11 Milwaukee 65

All games on FloHoops

First round

Game 1: No. 1 Indiana State 67, No. 16 USC Upstate 62
Game 2: No. 8 Eastern Kentucky 91, No. 9 Cleveland State 75 (OT)
Game 3: No. 4 Southern Utah 72, No. 13 North Alabama 50
Game 4: No. 12 Rice 84, No. 5 Duquesne 78
Game 5: No. 2 San Jose State 77, No. 15 Southern Indiana 52
Game 6: No. 10 Radford 72, No. 7 Tarleton 70 (OT)
Game 7: No. 3 Charlotte 65, No. 14 Western Carolina 56
Game 8: No. 11 Milwaukee 87, No. 6 Stetson 83