Watch March Madness Final Four Online Free: Tips and Tricks

As the 2025 Men's March Madness Tournament draws to a close, we find ourselves in a scenario that might not thrill everyone: all four top seeds have advanced to the semi-finals. If your bracket was based solely on picking the number 1 seeds, you're likely in a great position to win it all. Congratulations!

With just a few days left until the tournament concludes, there's no need to rush into a new subscription or cable plan. However, that doesn't mean you should miss out on the excitement. Thanks to free trials, you can still watch the March Madness Final Four games online without spending a dime. Here's how:

How to Watch the Final Four Games for Free

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The remaining games of the Men’s March Madness tournament are scheduled for today and Monday. This means you only need a three-day streaming service subscription to catch the semi-finals and the National Championship. All three games will be broadcast live on CBS and simultaneously streamed on Paramount+, which offers a generous 7-day free trial. Sign up for Paramount+ now, and you'll be able to watch the Final Four games and the National Championship before your trial period ends. Another option is to use an HDTV antenna to watch the games live on your local CBS channel.

Other Free Trials That Let You Watch March Madness

While Paramount+ boasts the longest free trial and the most budget-friendly subscription if you forget to cancel, several other live TV services also include CBS. For those interested in ongoing sports coverage, including NBA livestreams, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream are excellent choices.

3-Day Free Trial

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5-Day Free Trial

DirecTV Stream

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7-Day Free Trial

Fubo TV

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21-Day Free Trial

YouTube TV

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March Madness Final Four Game Schedule

With only three games left in the March Madness tournament, all set to be played in San Antonio at the Alamodome, you can find the complete schedule on the NCAA website.

Final Four (Semi-Finals) - Saturday, April 5

(1) Florida vs. (1) Auburn - 6:09pm (CBS, Paramount+)

(1) Duke vs. (1) Houston - 8:49pm (CBS, Paramount+)

National Championship - Monday, April 7

TBA - 8:50pm (CBS, Paramount+)

All Top Seeds, But a Range of Experience in the Final Four

Each of these top-seeded teams is eager to prove themselves. Duke is back in the Final Four for the first time since Coach K's retirement in 2022, and they're favored to take home the title. Florida, with back-to-back championships in 2006 and 2007, last reached the Final Four in 2014. Auburn is making only its second-ever appearance at this stage. Meanwhile, Houston has the most Final Four appearances without a Championship win (seven total), last reaching the semi-finals in 2021.