You can watch the Saint Louis Billikens men’s basketball vs Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball NCAA Tournament game on CBS, with several legal streaming options and a radio call available as well.

Game basics

  • Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • Tip-off time: 12:10 p.m. ET (11:10 a.m. CT)
  • Venue: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Matchup: Saint Louis Billikens vs Michigan Wolverines, NCAA men’s tournament second round

Where to watch on TV and stream

  • Primary TV channel: CBS will carry the game nationally.
  • Official NCAA stream: March Madness Live on NCAA.com and the app offers a livestream of Saint Louis vs Michigan.
  • Paramount+:
    • Paramount+ Premium includes live CBS and will show the game.
* The **Essential** plan does _not_ include March Madness games.
  • DirecTV Stream promo:
    • CBS is available via DirecTV Stream, and current March Madness coverage notes a 5‑day free trial that can be used to watch Michigan vs Saint Louis on CBS.
  • Other live TV streaming services carrying CBS (availability varies by market, but commonly used for March Madness):
    • Fubo is specifically listed as a streaming option for this game.
* Any service that carries your local CBS station (e.g., some tiers of YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, or DirecTV Stream) will typically include this broadcast, though this specific matchup is explicitly highlighted with Fubo and DirecTV promotions.

Free and “trial” ways to watch

If you’re asking “where to watch Saint Louis Billikens men’s basketball vs Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball for free ,” your realistic routes rely on trials or antenna.

  1. Over-the-air antenna (truly free):
    • If you receive your local CBS station with an antenna, you can watch the game free in HD on TV.
  1. Streaming trials (time-limited free):
    • DirecTV Stream : Use the 5‑day free trial that explicitly includes CBS and March Madness coverage for this matchup.
 * **Paramount+ Premium** : Current promo offers the **first two months as a discounted trial period** , and it carries live CBS feeds with the game.

 * **Fubo** : Listed as a streaming option for this game, and Fubo is known for offering free trials in many markets, which can be used to watch CBS.

In practice, many fans this March are stacking one trial (e.g., DirecTV Stream) for the opening weekend and then using something like Paramount+ Premium for later rounds.

Radio and school-specific options

If you prefer audio or want the school-flavored broadcast:

  • Saint Louis radio:
    • The Saint Louis athletics live‑events schedule shows Men’s Basketball vs Michigan on CBS and radio via 104.1 FM / 1120 AM KMOX , plus streaming audio at game time.
  • Michigan radio:
    • Coverage notes the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD on the call for the Wolverines side.

You can pull up the radio streams through each school’s athletics site or local station apps to listen while watching.

Broader March Madness viewing context

To fit this into the wider March Madness TV map:

  • First and second rounds: Games are split across CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.
  • Sweet 16 and Elite Eight: Air on CBS and TBS.
  • Final Four and national championship: Shown on TBS.

So if you’re planning to follow Saint Louis or Michigan beyond this one, making sure you have CBS plus at least TBS is smart.

Quick example viewing plan

Here’s a simple way someone might set up their day:

  1. Use an antenna or a DirecTV Stream free trial to get CBS at 12:10 p.m. ET for Saint Louis vs Michigan.
  1. Log in to March Madness Live on a phone or tablet to watch other games during breaks.
  1. If you want alternate angles later in the tournament, add Paramount+ Premium for CBS games and keep one live‑TV bundle that includes TBS.

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