The madness marches on with the Sweet 16 set to tip off Thursday. What are every team’s keys to surviving and advancing another round? ESPN’s college basketball reporters break down what could decide each game in the next round of the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament. (11) Texas vs. (2) Purdue 7:10 p.m., Thursday, CBS How Texas can advance to Elite Eight: Texas is suddenly one of the hottest teams in the field, winning three games in five days to go from the First Four to the Sweet 16. Sean Miller has made Matas Vokietaitis an offensive focal point, and the Lithuanian native responded by averaging 20.0 points and 12.5 rebounds in his past two NCAA tournament games. Over his past 12 games,...
