Duke gets late Sweet 16 tip; UNC will start early

Duke will get a late tipoff and North Carolina an early start in the Round of 16, according to the game schedule announced early this morning by the NCAA and CBS.

On Thursday night, Duke’s game against No. 5 seed Arizona will start at 9:45 p.m. Eastern Time.

North Carolina will play Friday night at 7:15 p.m. against Marquette in Newark, N.J.

Both games will be televised by CBS.

Here is the full schedule, as announced by CBS, including on-air TV talent:

Thursday

7:15PM CBS Anaheim I San Diego St. vs. UCONN Lundquist/Raftery//Visser

7:27PM TBS New Orleans I Florida vs.
BYU Johnson/Elmore/Miller

9:45PM CBS ` Anaheim II Duke vs. Arizona Lundquist/Raftery//Visser

9:57PM TBS New Orleans II Wisconsin vs. Butler Johnson/Elmore/Miller//

Friday

7:15PM CBS Newark I UNC vs. Marquette Nantz/Kellogg//Wolfson

7:27PM TBS San Antonio I Kansas vs. Richmond Albert/Kerr//Sager

9:45PM CBS Newark II Ohio State vs. Kentucky Nantz/Kellogg//Wolfson

9:57PM TBS San Antonio II Florida State vs. VCU Albert/Kerr//Sager

Ken Tysiac