March Madness 2016: Full Schedule, Final Scores, Live Streams For Thursday, March 17 Games

Today is the opening day of the NCAA's men's basketball tournament, also known as March Madness.

Follow along with Patch as we bring you the day's scores, tipoff times and TV channels for the day's game.

And click here for a live stream of every 2016 NCAA tournament game.

Here's your NCAA tournament schedule for Thursday, March 17 (all times EDT):

Afternoon games

12:15 p.m.: Duke 93, North Carolina-Wilmington 85

12:40 p.m.: Butler 71, Texas Tech 61

1:30 p.m.: Connecticut 74, Colorado 67

2 p.m.: Iowa State 94, Iona 81

2:45 p.m. (following Duke/UNC-Wilmington): Yale 79, Baylor 75 CBS

3:10 p.m. (following Texas Tech/Butler): Virginia vs. Hampton, truTV

4 p.m. (following Colorado/Connecticut): Kansas vs. Austin Peay, TNT

4:30 p.m. (following Iowa State vs. Iona): Purdue vs. Arkansas-Little Rock, TBS

Night games

6:50 p.m.: Miami vs. Buffalo, TNT

7:10 p.m.: Indiana vs. Chattanooga, CBS

7:20 p.m.: North Carolina vs. Florida Gulf Coast, TBS

7:27 p.m.: Utah vs. Fresno State, truTV

9:20 p.m. (following Miami/Buffalo): Arizona vs. Wichita State, TNT

9:40 p.m. (following Indiana/Chattanooga): Kentucky vs. Stony Brook, CBS

9:50 p.m. (following North Carolina/Florida Gulf Coast): USC vs. Providence, TBS

9:57 p.m. (following Utah/Fresno State): Seton Hall vs. Gonzaga, truTV