Below is your guide to all 16 first-round games from Day 1 of the men's 2025 NCAA tournament, complete with analysis from on-site reporters of how each game was won, and our experts' takes on each winner's chances to advance to the Sweet 16. Final: Arkansas beat Kansas 79-72
Instead, we have seven teams from the SEC (half of the conference's tourney-record 14 bids), four from the Big Ten, four from the Big 12 and a single program from the ACC. All four 1-seeds remain in the chase for the title too.
Whether you missed or want to relive the action, here's what to know about the final games of opening weekend.
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The Duke Blue Devils and Alabama Crimson Tide, who each scored at least 100 points in their wins on Thursday, will face off Saturday. And the Texas Tech Red Raiders mounted the second-biggest comeback in Sweet 16 history for the chance to take on the Florida Gators.
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It's been a jam-packed three days of men's college basketball -- and we're already halfway through the second round of March Madness. Whether you watched all or none or Saturday's games, our reporters have you covered with analysis from on-site of each location,