Here’s how to watch the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball vs. Santa Clara Broncos men’s basketball NCAA Tournament game.

TV channel and time

  • The game is broadcast nationally on CBS.
  • Tip-off is scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2026, at 12:15 p.m. ET from Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

Streaming options

You can stream the game live on several services that carry the CBS feed:

  • Fubo (sports-focused live TV streaming service; free trial often available).
  • Paramount+ , which includes live local CBS in many markets.
  • NCAA March Madness Live app/website, which provides an official tournament livestream.

These platforms work on most smart TVs, streaming sticks, phones, and tablets, though availability can vary by region.

Radio and alternative ways to follow

If you can’t watch video:

  • SiriusXM will carry the game audio on channel 201.
  • You can follow the matchup with live stats and updates on ESPN and CBS Sports game trackers.

Quick example: a fan without cable could sign up for a Fubo trial, log in on their smart TV, and watch the CBS broadcast live at 12:15 p.m. ET.

TL;DR: Watch Kentucky vs. Santa Clara on CBS at 12:15 p.m. ET, or stream it via Fubo, Paramount+, or the NCAA March Madness Live app, with radio coverage on SiriusXM 201.

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