Arkansas Razorbacks, Gonzaga basketball game time announced for NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Erik Hall, Fort Smith Times Record
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The game time was announced for the Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Gonzaga men's basketball in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

Arkansas and Gonzaga are scheduled to play at 6 p.m. CT/4 p.m. PT on Thursday, March 24 in San Francisco, California.

The game is scheduled to be broadcast on CBS. Broadcasters will be Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Bill Raftery (analyst), Grant Hill (analyst), and Tracy Wolfson (reporter).

No. 1-seeded Gonzaga comes into the matchup 28-3 overall. On Saturday, Gonzaga beat Memphis 82-78 in the NCAA Tournament second round.

No. 4 seed Arkansas enters the game at 27-8 overall. Most recently, Arkansas defeated New Mexico State 53-48 on Saturday in the NCAA Tournament second round.

Arkansas guard Davonte Davis, left, and guard Au'Diese Toney celebrate during the second half of the team's college basketball game against New Mexico State in the second round of the NCAA men's tournament Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Arkansas guard Davonte Davis, left, and guard Au'Diese Toney celebrate during the second half of the team's college basketball game against New Mexico State in the second round of the NCAA men's tournament Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Eric Musselman is the Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball head coach. This is his third season as the Arkansas basketball head coach. He previously took Arkansas to the NCAA Tournament in 2020-21.

Arkansas ended the 2021 NCAA Tournament with an 81-72 loss to Baylor in the Elite Eight.

The Arkansas men’s basketball program made its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament during the 1940-41 season. Arkansas has reached the Final Four on six occasions. Arkansas last reached the Final Four in 1995, when it lost to UCLA in the national championship game. Arkansas won its only NCAA Tournament title in 1993-94.

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The 2022 NCAA Tournament Final Four in New Orleans starts Saturday, April 2. The NCAA Tournament national championship game is scheduled to take place Monday, April 4.

Erik Hall is the lead digital producer for sports with the USA Today Network. You can find him on Twitter @HallErik.

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