St. John’s NCAA Tournament Game: Time and TV Schedule Details
St. John’s will open its NCAA Tournament run as the No. 5 seed in the East Region. Their first-round opponent is No. 12 Northern Iowa on Friday, March 20 at 7:10 p.m. Below are St. John’s NCAA Tournament game time and TV schedule details for fans.
Game details
- Date: Friday, March 20
- Time: 7:10 p.m.
- Matchup: No. 5 St. John’s vs. No. 12 Northern Iowa
- Region: East
Broadcast and streaming
CBS will carry the game live on television. Streaming options include the NCAA March Madness Live app and Fubo.
Odds and betting
| Market | BetMGM (as of March 19) |
|---|---|
| Spread | St. John’s by 9.5 points |
| Over/Under | 131.5 points |
| Moneyline | St. John’s -550; Northern Iowa +400 (4/1) |
Season context
St. John’s entered the tournament after winning a second consecutive Big East title. They defeated UConn 72-52 in the conference final at Madison Square Garden.
Last year, St. John’s exited the 2025 NCAA Tournament in a second-round upset by Arkansas.
First-round note
The 2026 NCAA Tournament began on Thursday. The first round featured 16 games played across the country.
Filmogaz.com will follow the St. John’s vs. Northern Iowa matchup with updates and coverage. Check Filmogaz.com for any late changes to schedule or odds.
