Preview Roundups
March 14, 2025
Oregon at Michigan St. 12:00 PM ET
Projected as the Big Ten's fifth-best team in the preseason, Michigan State made a mockery of the official media poll by winning the regular-season title by three games.
Wichita St. at Memphis 1:00 PM ET
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway views this season as a play in two parts.
Mississippi at Auburn 1:00 PM ET
Southeastern Conference champion, top-ranked for seven straight weeks, a virtual lock as a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.
Wisconsin at UCLA 2:30 PM ET
Fourth-seeded UCLA will open its first Big Ten tournament on Friday afternoon with a quarterfinal matchup against fifth-seeded and No. 18-ranked Wisconsin in Indianapolis.
Texas at Tennessee 3:30 PM ET
Zakai Zeigler has become one of the most beloved players in Tennessee basketball history.
Marquette at St. John's 6:30 PM ET
In two memorable regular-season games, St. John's went toe-to-toe and outlasted Marquette.
Illinois at Maryland 6:30 PM ET
Getting the second seed for the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis might be the classic good-news, bad-news situation for Maryland, which will play its first tournament game Friday evening, against seventh-seeded Illinois.
North Carolina at Duke 7:00 PM ET
North Carolina will play in a game that might largely define its season Friday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament semifinals.
Brigham Young at Houston 7:00 PM ET
BYU showed its firepower in a 96-92 win over Iowa State in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals on Thursday.
Missouri at Florida 7:00 PM ET
Second-seeded Florida can rest easy this week knowing an early departure from the Southeastern Conference tournament wouldn't hurt the school's NCAA Tournament seeding.
Purdue at Michigan 9:00 PM ET
Third-seeded Michigan opens its Big Ten tournament with a quarterfinal matchup against sixth-seeded Purdue in Indianapolis on Friday, trying to advance but also attempting to return to the win column ahead of the NCAA Tournament.
Connecticut at Creighton 9:00 PM ET
Ryan Kalkbrenner has spent this week anticipating another chance to play for a Big East championship.
Clemson at Louisville 9:30 PM ET
No. 13-ranked Louisville and No. 10 Clemson found satisfaction in their results while realizing they were challenged in their first games of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Arizona at Texas Tech 9:30 PM ET
The top four seeds advanced to Friday's Big 12 tournament semifinals, with third-seeded Arizona knocking off No. 6 seed Kansas 88-77 in the final game of action Thursday night.
Kentucky at Alabama 9:30 PM ET
Alabama knows that neither success nor failure in the Southeastern Conference tournament in Nashville is necessarily a predictor of what will happen in the NCAA Tournament.