The tournament plays out on a neutral site with seeds No. 1 and No. 2 earning a preferred first-round bye while playing a lower seed, then getting a day off, while seeds No. 3-6 also get a bye.

Northern Colorado and Montana shared the league’s regular-season championship; due to tiebreakers, Northern Colorado claimed the tournament’s No. 1 seed.

Below is an interactive/live update bracket, a schedule and a printable image bracket for the 2025 Big Sky Conference men’s basketball tournament.

PRINTABLE BRACKET | WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT

TELEVISION

The Big Sky men’s basketball tournament will stream on ESPN+ from start to finish; one semifinal will also air on ESPNU and the other on ESPN2, and the championship game will air on ESPN2.

Tony Parks (play-by-play) and Joe Cravens (color commentary) will be on the call for all games.

SCHEDULE

ALL TIMES MOUNTAIN

First Round: Saturday, March 8

5:30 p.m. — No. 9 Weber State (11-21) vs. No. 10 Sacramento State (7-24)

8 p.m. — No. 7 Northern Arizona (17-14) vs. No. 8 Eastern Washington (10-21)

Quarterfinals Day 1: Sunday, March 9

5:30 p.m. — No. 1 Northern Colorado (23-8) vs. No. 9/10

8 p.m. — No. 2 Montana (22-9) vs. No. 7/8

Quarterfinals Day 2: Monday, March 10

5:30 p.m. — No. 4 Idaho State (15-14) vs. No. 5 Montana State (14-17)

8 p.m. — No. 3 Portland State (19-12) vs. No. 6 Idaho (13-18)

Semifinals: Tuesday, March 11

7 p.m. — Semifinal 1 on ESPNU

9:30 p.m. — Semifinal 2 on ESPN2

Championship game: Wednesday, March 12

9:30 p.m. — Championship game on ESPN2