Much was made about West Virginia being left out of the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament. The Mountaineers (19-13) had six Quad 1 victories and played the 29th-toughest schedule in the country, according to KenPom.

The Big Ten Conference has been representing itself well at March Madness. The conference's eight teams all emerged victorious in their first-round games and Purdue's victory over McNeese State in Saturday's second-round matchup gave the conference a perfect 9-0 start.

On Thursday, the BYU basketball program advanced past the round of 64 for the first time since Jimmer Fredette carried the Cougars to the Sweet 16 in 2011. The

Defeated Montana 85-66; advanced to Big Ten tournament final; 8-8 in Quad 1 opportunities; No. 15 in NET and No. 13 in KenPom; No. 13 nationally in offensive efficiency (122.4). For BYU: Fresh off their first NCAA Tournament win since 2012,

Madness Round 2 includes No. 2 Tennessee vs. No. 7 UCLA. Here are expert picks, predictions and how to watch Tennessee vs UCLA.

The Michigan men’s basketball team used a big first half to advance in the NCAA Tournament. A 10-0 run to start the game helped the Wolverines lead by 14 at halftime. UC San Diego came out firing in the second half and tied the game at 63 with under three minutes