"This year, one bracket made it further than most, surviving all the way to the 44th game of the tournament before No. 6 Tennessee's 79-72 upset of No. 3 Virginia finally ended the run."
"For the second straight year, there are no mid-major Cinderellas left standing. The Sweet 16 is an all-power-conference affair, a reflection of how NIL and the transfer portal have reshaped the landscape of college basketball."
"The Sweet 16 matchups are loaded with intrigue, featuring traditional powerhouses and significant games scheduled for March 26 and 27."
The Sweet 16 of March Madness has arrived, with no perfect brackets remaining among the 36 million tracked. The tournament saw a notable upset with No. 6 Tennessee defeating No. 3 Virginia. For the second consecutive year, there are no mid-major teams in the Sweet 16, highlighting the impact of NIL and the transfer portal on college basketball. The upcoming matchups include traditional powerhouses, with games scheduled for March 26 and 27, leading to the Elite 8 on March 28.
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