The primary weekend of the 2024 NCAA Event is over — now, how about one other spherical (or two)?
The primary and second rounds of March Madness, as predictably maddening as they had been, have nonetheless whittled the preliminary 68-team area right down to 16. Regardless of some large upsets over the course of the opening weekend reminiscent of Yale over Auburn and Oakland over Kentucky, every of the 4 1 and a pair of seeds from every area superior to the Candy 16. Certainly, solely two of the 16 remaining groups are seeded decrease than fifth: 6 seed Clemson and 11 seed NC State.
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Talking of the Tigers, they will tip off the second weekend of play with a matchup vs. 2 seed Arizona, adopted shortly after by 1 seed, defending nationwide champion UConn in opposition to 5 seed San Diego State: a rematch of final 12 months’s nationwide championship recreation.
Following the conclusion of these video games, 1 seed North Carolina — led by double-double machine Armando Bacot Jr. — must be the hardest problem but for 4 seed Alabama and its nation-leading offense. The final recreation of the night time might be a battle of Midwestern groups as 2 seed Iowa State takes on 3 seed Illinois to spherical out Thursday’s schedule of Candy 16 video games.
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Here is the whole lot it’s worthwhile to find out about Thursday’s video games, together with schedules, time, TV channels, scores and extra:
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The rest of the 2024 NCAA Event, starting with the Candy 16 and Elite Eight, might be broadcast on one in all CBS or TBS. The 2 networks will cut up broadcasts for the aforementioned rounds earlier than TBS takes over airing the Ultimate 4 and NCAA Event nationwide championship recreation.
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