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For the first time since 2017, no team seeded lower than No. 12 made it to the Saturday of the first weekend.
From The New York Times
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Dan Bonner (analyst), Stan Van Gundy (analyst), Lauren Shehadi (reporter)
From USA Today
The 2025 NCAA Tournament will take place in several segments. Here’s when and where you can catch the games this year.
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Live coverage of the NCAA Tournament as Michigan State battles Ole Miss and Kentucky meets Tennessee in the Sweet 16
With the opening line of Duke’s Sweet 16 hovering near double digits, the Blue Devils are heavily favored in their matchup against No. 4 Arizona. Displaying dominant two-way play through two games, it’s easy to see why Duke currently sits at No. 1 entering the second weekend.
“I’m telling you,” Jeff Hoffmeister, CSU Class of ’93, whispered to me Sunday while watching his beloved Rams fall to mighty Maryland in the second round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. “This is when legends are made.” Four seconds and an eternity later, Jalen Lake rose to the rafters and hit one of the biggest shots in CSU history.
Their proven projection model has simulated every game in the tournament 10,000 times. It has absolutely crushed its March Madness picks recently, beating over 91% of all CBS Sports brackets in four of the past six tournaments.
Mark Sears’ 10 3s were one short of the record set by Loyola Marymount’s Jeff Fryer in a memorable 149-115 second-round win over Michigan.