NCAA men's championship day lands on April 6 as MLB and NBA stay active

Monday, April 6, is headlined by the NCAA Division I men's basketball national championship game, with MLB and NBA regular-season action also on the schedule.

The title game is set for Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, capping the Final Four weekend. NCAA schedule materials confirm the men’s championship is the main event for the day.

In baseball, April 6 is not Opening Day. MLB's regular season began in late March, but there are still games on the calendar, including Rangers vs. Mariners in Arlington as part of a home series at Globe Life Field.

The NBA slate is also active. NBA.com lists regular-season games for April 6, including Pistons at Magic and 76ers at Spurs, among others.

The broader day offers a clean snapshot of the spring sports calendar: college basketball at its peak, baseball in full regular-season mode, and the NBA still winding through the last stretch of its schedule.

For fans, that means the main viewing choice is the men's title game, but there is no shortage of other live action across the leagues.