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March
Madness
Tournament
is
heating
up, with
the
Sweet 16
now set
Featuring
only
teams
from
power
conferences
for the
first
time
since
the
tournament
expanded
to 64
teams in
1985.
Here's a
rewritten
and
concise
version
of the
content:
All-Power
Conference
Sweet 16
This
year's
Sweet 16
features
exclusively
power-conference
teams,
marking
a
historic
first
since
1985.
The
Southeastern
Conference
(SEC) is
leading
the
charge,
sending
a record
seven
teams,
including
top
seeds
Auburn,
Florida,
and No.
2 seeds
Tennessee
and
Alabama.
Notably
missing
is
UConn,
whose
bid for
a
three-peat
ended
with a
narrow
77-75
loss to
Florida.
Games to
Watch
Kentucky
vs.
Tennessee:
Friday
in
Indianapolis.
An
intense
SEC
rivalry
unfolds
for the
first
time in
NCAA
Tournament
history.
Kentucky,
under
first-year
coach
Mark
Pope,
aims to
extend
its
strong
season,
while
Tennessee
seeks
revenge
after
two
regular-season
losses.
BYU vs.
Alabama:
Thursday
in
Newark.
Expect
fireworks
as BYU’s
sharpshooting
meets
Alabama’s
high-powered
offense,
averaging
85
points
per
game.
Maryland
vs.
Florida:
Thursday
in San
Francisco.
Maryland
will
look to
build on
its
buzzer-beater
win
against
Colorado
State
but
faces a
tough
challenge
against
Florida,
fresh
off
eliminating
UConn.
How to
Watch
Catch
all
games on
CBS,
TBS,
TNT,
TruTV,
or their
digital
platforms,
including
Paramount+.
The NCAA
also
streams
games
through
March
Madness
Live.
CBS will
air the
Final
Four and
championship
game.
Tournament
Favorites
According
to
BetMGM
Sportsbook,
Florida
and Duke
entered
as
co-favorites
(+325),
followed
by
Auburn
(+425)
and
Houston
(+600).
Upcoming
Schedule
Sweet
16:
March
27–30
(Newark,
Atlanta,
Indianapolis,
San
Francisco)
Final
Four:
April 5,
San
Antonio
Championship:
April 7,
San
Antonio
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