When Do Michigan State and Michigan Play in the NCAA Tournament?

How sweet is March Madness?

It’s pretty sweet for the Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans, both of whom will play in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.

Here’s a look at the lineup for the Spartans and Wolverines:

• Michigan vs. Kansas, 7:37 p.m. Friday (TBS)
• Michigan State vs. Duke, 9:45 p.m. Friday (CBS)

But if you like the company of other fans when you cheer on Michigan teams, there are plenty of local bars in Troy with the game turned on.

• CJ Mahoney's Bar and Grille (2511 Livernois Rd., Troy) was voted the best place to watch sports in Troy in a 2012 poll.
• Joe Kool's Bar & Grill (1835 E. Big Beaver Rd., Troy)
• Norm's Field of Dreams (1090 Rochester Rd., Troy)
• Chili's Bar & Grill (402 W. 14 Mile Rd., Troy)
• Champps Americana (301 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy)
• Bailey's Pub and Grille (1965 W. Maple Rd., Troy)
• Buffalo Wild Wings (1873 E. Big Beaver Rd., Troy)

You can watch the basketball action online here.