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2026 Schedule

Two bets and an Eliminator pick for the men's tournament games Saturday

As you prepare for tipoff, here are our best bets for the second round, plus a pick for the new Eliminator game.

Your guide to March Madness Day 2: Recaps, every winner's chance to advance, more

ESPN's reporters on-site across the country detail how each game was won Friday, plus look ahead to Sunday.

Men's March Madness 2026: Ranking the remaining 32 teams

And then there were just 32. How do these teams stack up against each other after surviving the first round?

No. 1 Arizona vs. No. 9 Utah State game preview

Check out some stats of Arizona's Round of 32 matchup with Utah State in the NCAA men's tournament.

Men's March Madness live tracker: Updates from Friday's first round

ESPN reporters are on-site across the country with real-time updates from the 2026 NCAA tournament.

2026 men's March Madness: Superlatives from the first round

What were the coolest, weirdest and most notable things to happen in the men's NCAA tournament's first round? We've got some of the best right here.

Top-seeded Arizona rolls past Long Island 92-58 in impressive NCAA Tournament opener

— While a couple of other No. 1 seeds got tested by their first-round matchups in classic March Madness fashion this week, Arizona started its title quest with a breezy, businesslike win.

Brayden Burries drills a logo 3 for Arizona

Brayden Burries pulls up from the logo and cashes it for Arizona vs. Long Island University.

Men's tournament odds: Arizona, Michigan pull ahead after Duke stumbles in first round

Who is favored to advance and win it all in the men's college basketball tournament?

What are the biggest upsets in men's March Madness history?

Cinderella stories make magical March Madness memories! Check out the biggest upsets by seeding in men's NCAA tournament history now.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM	W	L	GB	OVR
Arizona	86.3	-	2	33
Houston	77.2	4	6	29
Iowa State	82.5	5	7	28
Kansas	75.4	8.5	10	24
Texas Tech	80.7	9	10	23
TCU	77.9	9.5	11	23
BYU	83.5	10	12	23
UCF	80.7	11	12	21
West Virginia	69.2	13.5	14	18
Cincinnati	73.1	14	15	18
Colorado	80.0	14.5	15	17
Arizona State	76.3	15	16	17
Oklahoma State	84.3	12.5	14	20
Baylor	82.6	15.5	16	16
Kansas State	79.6	19.5	20	12
Utah	74.3	21.5	22	10