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2005 NCAA TOURNAMENT Preview Bracket Final Four PredictionsSchedule Store

 

2005 NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE & GAME RATING

 

CHN'S "MUST WATCH" RATING

Below is a schedule of NCAA tournament games, as well as each games "Must Watch Rating."  CHN ranks each game on a five-star scale.  High scores are given for a high probability of an upset, close games, fun and exciting teams, and fun players to watch.

2005 NCAA Tournament Bracket

 

Final Four's Must Watch Game

Ill vs Lville (Can Garcia/Dean Prevail?)

 

 

  Final Four

Saturday,  April 2nd

Time

Must Watch Rating

No. 1 Illinois (36-1) vs. No. 4 Louisville (33-4) 6:07 p.m.

No. 1 North Carolina (31-4) vs. No. 5 Michigan State (26-6) 8:47 p.m.

 

Elite Eight

Saturday,  March 26th

Time

Must Watch Rating

No. 4 Louisville (32-4) vs. No. 7 West Virginia (24-10) 4:40 p.m.
No. 1 Illinois (35-1) vs. No. 3 Arizona (30-6) 7:05 p.m.

Sunday, March 27th

Time

No. 1 North Carolina (30-4) vs. No. 6 Wisconsin (25-8) 2:40 p.m.
No. 2 Kentucky (28-5) vs. No. 5 Michigan State (25-6) 5:05 p.m.

 

Sweet Sixteen

Thursday, March 24th

Time

Must Watch Rating

No. 1 Washington (29-5) vs. No. 4 Louisville (31-4) 7:10 p.m.
No. 1 Illinois (34-1) vs. No. 13 UW-Milwaukee (26-5) 7:27 p.m.
No. 6 Texas Tech (22-10) vs. No. 7 West Virginia (23-10) 9:40 p.m.
No. 2 Oklahoma St  (26-6) vs. No. 3 Arizona (29-6) 9:57 p.m.

Friday, March 25th

Time

No. 1 Duke (26-5) vs. No. 5 Michigan State (24-6) 7:10 p.m.
No. 6 Wisconsin (24-8) vs. No. 10 North Carolina St (21-13) 7:27 p.m.
No. 2 Kentucky (27-5) vs. No. 6 Utah (29-5) 9:40 p.m.
No. 1 North Carolina (29-4) vs. No. 5 Villanova (24-7) 9:57 p.m.

 

Second Round

Saturday, March 19th

Time

Must Watch Rating

No. 3 Gonzaga (26-5) vs. No. 6 Texas Tech (21-10) 1:10 p.m.
No. 1 Washington (28-5) vs. No. 8 Pacific (27-3) 3:20 p.m.
No. 3 Oklahoma (25-7) vs. No. 6 Utah (28-5) 3:40 p.m.
No. 4 Boston College (25-4) vs. No. 13 UW-Milwaukee (25-5) 5:30 p.m.
No. 1 Illinois (33-1) vs. No. 9 Nevada (25-6) 5:40 p.m.
No. 3 Arizona (28-6) vs. No. 11 UAB (22-10) 5:50 p.m.
No. 2 Wake Forest (27-5) vs. No. 7 West Virginia (22-10) 8:00 p.m.
No. 2 Kentucky (26-5) vs. No. 7 Cincinnati (25-7) 8:10 p.m.

Sunday, March 20th

Time

No. 2 Connecticut (23-7) vs. No. 10 North Carolina St (20-13) 12:10 p.m.
No. 5 Michigan State (23-6) vs. No. 13 Vermont (25-6) 2:40 p.m.
No. 4 Florida (24-7) vs. No. 5 Villanova (23-7) 2:15 p.m.
No. 2 Oklahoma St  (25-6) vs. No. 7 Southern Illinois (27-7) 2:20 p.m.
No. 1 North Carolina (28-4) vs. No. 9 Iowa State (19-11) 2:30 p.m.
No. 5 Georgia Tech (20-11) vs. No. 4 Louisville (30-4) 4:45 p.m.
No. 6 Wisconsin (23-8) vs. No. 14 Bucknell (23-9) 4:50 p.m.
No. 1 Duke (25-5) vs. No. 9 Mississippi State (23-10) 5:00 p.m.

Opening Round

Thursday, March 17th

Time

Must Watch Rating

No. 2 Kentucky (25-5) vs. No. 15 Eastern Kentucky (22-8)

12:20 p.m.

No. 4 Alabama (24-7) vs. No. 13  Wisconsin-Milwaukee (24-5)

12:25 p.m.

No. 8 Pacific (26-3) vs. No. 9 Pittsburgh (20-8)

12:40 p.m.

No. 3 Oklahoma (24-7) vs. No. 14  Niagara (20-9)

12:45 p.m.

No. 7 Cincinnati (24-7) vs. No. 10 Iowa (21-11)

2:50 p.m.

No. 4 Boston College (24-4) vs. No. 13 Pennsylvania (20-8)

2:55 p.m.

No. 1 Washington (27-5) vs. No. 16 Montana  (18-12)

3:10 p.m.

No. 6 Utah  (27-5) vs. No. 11 UTEP (27-7)

3:15 p.m.

No. 8 Texas (20-10) vs. No. 9 Nevada (24-6)

7:10 p.m.

No. 2 Wake Fores(26-5) vs. No. 15 UT-Chattanooga (20-10)

7:10 p.m.

No. 3 Arizona (27-6) vs. No. 14 Utah State (24-7)

7:20 p.m.

No. 3 Gonzaga (25-4) vs. No. 14  Winthrop  (27-5)

7:25 p.m.

No. 7 West Virginia (21-10) vs. No. 10 Creighton (23-10)

9:40 p.m.

No. 1 Illinois (32-1) vs. No. 16 Farleigh Dickinson (20-12)

9:40 p.m.

No. 6 LSU (20-9) vs. No. 11 UAB (21-10)

9:50 p.m.

No. 6 Texas Tech (20-10) vs. No. 11 UCLA  (18-10)

9:55 p.m.

Friday, March 18th

Time

No. 7 Charlotte (21-7) vs. No. 10 North Carolina St  (19-13)

12:15 p.m.

No. 4 Florida (23-7) vs. No. 13 Ohio (21-10)

12:25 p.m.

No. 8 Minnesota (21-10) vs. No. 9 Iowa State (18-11)

12:30 p.m.

No. 2 Oklahoma St  (24-6) vs. No. 15 SE Louisiana (24-8)

12:30 p.m.

No. 2 Connecticut (22-7) vs. No. 15 Central Florida (24-8)

2:45 p.m.

No. 5 Villanova (22-7) vs. No. 12 New Mexico

2:55 p.m

No. 7 Southern Illinois (26-7) vs. No. 10 Saint Mary's (25-8)

3 p.m.

No. 1 North Carolina (27-4) vs. No. 16 Oakland

3 p.m.

No. 4 Syracuse (27-6) vs. No. 13 Vermont  (24-6)

7:10 p.m.

No. 4 Louisville (29-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (20-10)

7:10 p.m.

No. 6 Wisconsin (22-8) vs. No. 11 Northern Iowa (21-10)

7:20 p.m.

No. 1 Duke (25-5) vs. No. 16 Delaware St (19-13)

7:25 p.m.

No. 3 Kansas (23-6) vs. No. 14 Bucknell (22-9)

9:50 p.m.

No. 5 Michigan State (22-6) vs. No. 2 Old Dominion (28-5)

9:40 p.m.

No. 5 Georgia Tech (19-11) vs. No. 12 George Washington (22-7)

9:40 p.m.

No. 8 Stanford (18-12) vs. No. 9 Mississippi State (22-10)

9:55 p.m.

 

 

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