NCAA Basketball NewsFriday, Mar 27, 2026

North Carolina star freshman Caleb Wilson will miss the remainder of the season after breaking his right thumb during Thursday's practice, the school announced Friday.

Alabama coach Nate Oats has "absolutely no reason to leave" his current role, despite being mentioned for other opportunities, and said that he has had initial discussions about a new contract with the school.

Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a bucket with 0.7 seconds left, giving Purdue a 79-77 win over Texas in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.

Boston College has hired UConn assistant Luke Murray as its next head coach, the school announced on Thursday.

Here's what you need to know about tonight's Sweet 16 game between Purdue Boilermakers and Texas Longhorns, including predictions and injury updates.

Here's what you need to know for tonight's Iowa State vs Tennessee Sweet 16 game, including predictions and how to watch.

Following Texas' Sweet 16 loss to Purdue, Longhorns senior guard Jordan Pope revealed he was playing with a broken foot, which he suffered vs Gonzaga.

The Sweet 16 tips tonight with four games. We'll provide live updates, analysis and highlights to see who advances in March Madness.

Friday's games in the men's NCAA Tournament feature the second half of the Sweet 16. We break down the matchups that will complete the Elite Eight.

After his team bowed out of the NCAA tournament in the Sweet 16, Houston coach Kelvin Sampson spoke vaguely about his future, saying, "I think coaches have to understand when their time is."

Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson remains a gametime decision for Friday night's Sweet 16 game against Tennessee and said he's hoping to play if there is just "a little bit of pain" from his low-ankle sprain.

Dan Hurley and Tom Izzo bring UConn and Michigan State into an exciting Sweet 16 game that should feature plenty of intensity. Predictions, how to watch.