These are the teams who have automatically qualified for the men’s NCAA tournament, so far

It’s the time of year again. March Madness is officially almost here as team battle for a chance to go to the Big Dance.

The entire 2023 NCAA tournament field will officially be announced on Sunday, March 12, but before that teams will play for their respective conference tournament title, which guarantees a spot in the NCAA tournament.

There is a total of 68 teams in the field, with 32 qualifying through automatic bids from winning conference tournaments. The other 36 teams will qualify as at-large selections, picked by the DI men’s basketball selection committee

Conference tournaments have already begun, and all will conclude by March 12.

SB Nation previewed various conference tournaments. You can see her SEC, ACC and Big Ten.

The 2023 men’s NCAA tournament will begin on Tuesday, March 14 with First Four games. Houston is the current favorite to cut down the nets in April at DraftKings Sportsbook.

For current NCAA tournament bracket predictions, follow SB Nation’s best source for Bracketology, Blogging the Bracket. See the latest bracket predictions as of Saturday morning.

Plus, SB Nation made predictions for every league conference tournament winner.

2023 NCAA conference tournament automatic bids

AQ men’s 2023

ConferenceDatesAutomatic BidTournament site
ConferenceDatesAutomatic BidTournament site
America EastQuarterfinals: March 4
Semifinals: March 7
Championship: 11 a.m. March 11 on ESPN2
VermontHigher seed
American AthleticFirst round: March 9
Quarterfinals: March 10
Semifinals: March 11
Championship: 3:15 p.m. ET March 12 on ESPN
TBDFort Worth, TX
Atlantic 10First round: March 7
Second round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 11
Championship: 1 p.m. March 12 on CBS Sports
TBDBrooklyn, NY
ACCFirst round: March 7
Second round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 8:30 p.m. March 11
TBDGreensboro, NC
ASUNFirst round: Feb. 27
Quarterfinals: Feb. 28
Semifinals: March 2
Championship: 3 p.m. March 5 on ESPN2
Kennesaw StateHigher seed
Big 12Opening round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 6 p.m. March 11
TBDKansas City, MO
Big EastFirst round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 6:30 p.m. March 11 on FOX
TBDNew York, NY
Big SkyFirst round: March 4
Second round: March 5
Quarterfinals: March 6
Semifinals: March 7
Championship: 11:30 p.m. March 8 on ESPN2
Montana StateBoise, ID
Big SouthFirst round: March 1
Quarterfinals: March 3
Semifinals: March 4
Championship: 1 p.m. March 5 on ESPN2
UNC-AshevilleCharlotte, NC
Big TenFirst round: March 8
Second round: March 9
Quarterfinals: March 10
Semifinals: March 11
Championship: 3:30 p.m. March 12 on CBS
TBDChicago, IL
Big WestFirst round: March 7
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 9:30 p.m. March 11 on ESPN2
TBDHenderson, NV
CAAFirst round: March 3
Second round: March 4
Quarterfinals: March 5
Semifinals: March 6
Championship: 7 p.m. March 7 on CBSSN
College of CharlestonWashington, D.C.
Conference USAFirst round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 8:30 p.m. March 11
TBDFrisco, TX
Horizon LeagueFirst round: Feb. 28 (campus sites)
Quarterfinals: March 2 (campus sites)
Semifinals: March 6
Championship: 7 p.m. March 7
Northern KentuckyIndianapolis, IN (semis on)
Ivy LeagueSemifinals: March 11
Championship: 12 p.m. March 12 on ESPN2
TBDPrinceton, NJ
MAACFirst round: March 7
Quarterfinals: March 8 and 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 7:30 p.m. March 11 on ESPNU
TBDAtlantic City, NJ
MACQuarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 7:30 p.m. March 11 on ESPN2
TBDCleveland, OH
MEACQuarterfinals: March 8 and 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 1 p.m. March 11 on ESPN2
TBDNorfolk, VA
Missouri ValleyFirst round: March 2
Quarterfinals: March 3
Semifinals: March 4
Championship: 2 p.m. March 5 on CBS Sports
DrakeSt. Louis, MO
Mountain WestFirst round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 6 p.m. March 11 on CBS
TBDLas Vegas, NV
NortheastQuarterfinals: March 1
Semifinals: March 4
Championship: 7 p.m. March 7
Fairleigh Dickinson
Won by default since
Merrimack is not eligible
Higher seed
Ohio ValleyFirst round: March 1
Quarterfinals: March 2
Semifinals: March 3
Championship: 8 p.m. March 4 on ESPN2
Southeast Missouri StateEvansville, IN
Pac-12First round: March 8
Quarterfinals: March 19
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 10:30 p.m. March 11 on ESPN
TBDLas Vegas, NV
Patriot LeagueFirst round: Feb. 28
Quarterfinals: March 2
Semifinals: March 5
Championship: 7:30 p.m. March 8 on CBSSN
ColgateHigher seed
SECFirst round: March 8
Second round: March 9
Quarterfinals: March 10
Semifinals: March 11
Championship: 1 p.m. March 12 on ESPN
TBDNashville, TN
SouthernFirst round: March 3
Quarterfinals: March 4
Semifinals: March 5
Championship: 7 p.m. March 6
FurmanAsheville, NC
SouthlandFirst round: March 5
Second round: March 6
Semifinals: March 7
Championship: 5 p.m. March 8 on ESPN2
Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiLake Charles, LA
SWACQuarterfinals: March 8 and 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 5:30 p.m. March 11
TBDBirmingham, AL
Summit LeagueFirst round: March 3
Quarterfinals: March 4 and 5
Semifinals: March 6
Championship: 9 p.m. March 7 on ESPN2
Oral RobertsSioux Falls, SD
Sun BeltFirst round: Feb. 28
Second round: March 2
Quarterfinals: March 4
Semifinals: March 5
Championship: 7 p.m. March 6 on ESPN2
LouisianaPensacola, FL
West CoastFirst round: March 2
Second round: March 3
Quarterfinals: March 4
Semifinals: March 6
Championship: 9 p.m. March 7 on ESPN
GonzagaLas Vegas, NV
WACFirst round: March 7
Quarterfinals: March 9
Semifinals: March 10
Championship: 11:30 p.m. March 11
TBDLas Vegas, NV