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Arizona finally got over the Sweet 16 hurdle under coach Tommy Lloyd, getting 23 points from Brayden Burries and a dominant offensive effort in a 109-88 win over Arkansas on Thursday night in the NCAA tournament.
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Illinois held Houston to just 34% shooting in its lowest-scoring game of the season, as the Fighting Illini won 65-55 to advance to the Elite Eight.
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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.
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Coach Fred Hoiberg said a late-game blunder that left his team with only four players on the court before a critical three-point play in the final minute of Thursday night's loss to Iowa in the Sweet 16 was his fault.
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Texas guard Jordan Pope revealed after the Longhorns' 79-77 Sweet 16 loss to Purdue that he played the game with a broken foot.
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Will Wade said in a statement posted to X on Thursday that he is leaving his job as the coach at NC State to return to LSU.
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Alabama coach Nate Oats has "absolutely no reason to leave" his current role, despite being mentioned for other opportunities, and said he has had initial discussions with the school about a new contract.
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Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson remains a game-time 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.
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Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever (see: Florida). We rank them all.
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Arizona, Illinois, Iowa and Purdue are moving on. Here's how they advanced -- and how they can do it again.
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