Sooners guard Jeremiah Fears shoots during practice at Lenovo Center

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How to watch the UConn Huskies vs. Oklahoma Sooners March Madness game today: tipoff time and where to stream

Q: When is the UConn vs. Oklahoma March Madness game?

The UConn Huskies take on the Oklahoma Sooners on Friday, March 21, 2025. Tip-off is at 6:25 PM PST / 9:25 PM EST on TNT. Looks like UConn is going to win as the -5.5-point spread favorite.

Q: Who is winning the Oklahoma Sooners vs. UConn Huskies matchup?

The reality? The UConn Huskies will most likely win. But our hot take? There is a chance Oklahoma Sooners might send the Huskies back to the pound. That 78.8 points-per-game and 37% 3-point percentage should bounce UConn’s 35.6 rebounds right off the bracket later tonight.

By Russel Raunam | Last updated Mar 21, 2025 1:51 PM ET

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The Madness is set as the UConn Huskies welcome the Oklahoma Sooners in a thrilling 2025 first-round NCAA March Madness Tournament matchup.

UConn is not the team they were last year. The Sooners, led by freshman sensation Jeremiah Fears (17 PPG on the season, 22 PPG for the past 8 games), can potentially beat the back-to-back NCAA Champions right in the first round.

When is the UConn vs. Oklahoma March Madness game?

Friday, March 21, 2025

Matchup: UConn vs. Oklahoma
Time: 6:25 PM (PST), 7:25 PM (MST), 9:25 PM (EST)
Network: TNT
Looks like UConn is going to win as the -5.5-point spread favorite

How can I watch the March Madness game today?

To watch the Oklahoma vs. UConn March Madness game, you’ll need access to TNT.

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Oklahoma Sooners vs. UConn Huskies Stats: Quick side-by-side comparison and what you need to know

Heading into this 2025 March Madness matchup, Oklahoma's 78.8 points per game outpace UConn’s 77.4, while UConn has a rebounding advantage at 35.6 per game to Oklahoma’s 32.1.

Oklahoma can outscore the Huskies, but if the Huskies lock up Jeremiah Fears, that's game over for the Sooners.

Key Stat	Oklahoma Sooners	UConn Huskies
PPG	78.8	77.4
REB	32.1	35.6
FG %	47.2%	48.0%
FT %	79.4%	79.1%
3-Point %	37.0%	35.4%

Who is winning the Oklahoma Sooners vs. UConn Huskies matchup?

The reality? The UConn Huskies will most likely win.

But our hot take? There is a chance Oklahoma Sooners might send the Huskies back to the pound. That 78.8 points-per-game and 37% 3-point percentage should bounce UConn’s 35.6 rebounds right off the bracket later tonight.