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Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let's rank the 2025 men's NCAA tournament defeats, from least to most devastating.

Whether you missed or want to relive the action, here's what to know about the final games of opening weekend.

Proud of the way his team battled through a rugged SEC schedule this season, Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell, after the Rebels secured a berth in the Sweet 16 on Sunday by defeating Iowa State, said his league was "one of the best conferences of all time."

— Mississippi's senior-dominated roster understood how much was at stake this season.

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Whether you missed the action or simply want to relive it, here's a rundown of all 16 games from Friday.

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

— Milan Momcilovic scored 17 of his 20 points in the first half, and third-seeded Iowa State routed Lipscomb 82-55 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

Curtis Jones splashes a deep logo 3 for Iowa State vs. Lipscomb.

Brandton Chatfield puts a Lipscomb defender on a poster with this dunk for Iowa State.
Big 12 Standings
TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
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Houston | 74.0 | - | 4 | 34 |
Texas Tech | 80.9 | 5.5 | 9 | 28 |
BYU | 81.4 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
Arizona | 82.5 | 9.5 | 13 | 24 |
Iowa State | 80.3 | 7.5 | 10 | 25 |
Kansas | 76.1 | 11 | 13 | 21 |
West Virginia | 68.2 | 12 | 13 | 19 |
Baylor | 76.1 | 12.5 | 15 | 20 |
TCU | 67.6 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Kansas State | 70.8 | 15.5 | 17 | 16 |
Utah | 75.5 | 15.5 | 17 | 16 |
Cincinnati | 70.9 | 13 | 15 | 19 |
UCF | 79.2 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Oklahoma State | 73.0 | 15.5 | 18 | 17 |
Arizona State | 74.1 | 18.5 | 20 | 13 |
Colorado | 69.7 | 18.5 | 21 | 14 |
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