🏀 Free Printable March Madness Bracket PDF: Duke Favored to Win 2026 NCAA Tournament

Get ready for your NCAA basketball pools with our free printable March Madness bracket for the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
Don't miss our free printable March Madness bracket PDF following Selection Sunday on Sunday, March 15.
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The 2026 March Madness bracket has yet to be revealed, but with conference tournaments underway, it won't be long until our FREE printable March Madness bracket is available.

Selection Sunday for the 2026 NCAA Tournament is slated for Sunday, March 15, at 6 p.m. ET on CBS, with the field of 68 being unveiled with the full bracket. Until then, check out all of our college basketball picks for conference tournament games.


🖨️ Printable March Madness bracket 2026

Check back for our FREE March Madness bracket following Selection Sunday on Sunday, March 15.

There are 31 conference tournaments between now and Selection Sunday to fill out the automatic bids in the NCAA Tournament. The bracket reveal on March 15 at 6 p.m. ET (CBS) will unveil the other 37 teams selected as at-large bids by the NCAA Tournament selection committee.

Duke, Michigan, and Arizona are the favorites to win the NCAA Tournament, according to the March Madness odds.


🏀 How to fill out a March Madness bracket

  1. Join a pool
  2. Start with a clean bracket
  3. Pick winners for the opening round after advancing those teams to the Round of 32
  4. Select your 16 winners in the Round of 32
  5. Choose your winners in the eight respective Sweet 16 matchups
  6. Nail down your Final Four teams after picking the winner for each Elite Eight showdown
  7. Advance two teams to the national championship game
  8. Pick your winner in the title game, with a projected final score as a tiebreaker
  9. Submit your bracket

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📅 March Madness key dates

  • Selection Sunday: Sunday, March 15 (6 p.m. ET)
  • First Four: Tuesday, March 17 & Wednesday, March 18
  • First round: Thursday, March 19 & Friday, March 20
  • Second round: Saturday, March 21 & Sunday, March 22
  • Sweet 16: Thursday, March 26 & Friday, March 27
  • Elite Eight: Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29
  • Final Four: Saturday, April 4
  • National championship game: Monday, April 6

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