Alabama basketball set an NCAA record for 3-pointers in a romp over BYU in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament. Here's how it played out.

Madness has hit the Sweet 16, with Alabama facing BYU in a matchup featuring two top offenses. Expert picks, odds and predictions.

Brigham Young Cougars forward Richie Saunders (15) dribbles around Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) during the first half of an NCAA Sweet 16 basketball game at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Alabama defeated the BYU Cougars on Thursday night to reach the Elite Eight. Here are some reactions to Alabama's impressive performance.

Oddsmakers are expecting Auburn to survive this weekend and participate in the Final Four next weekend in San Antonio. In order to get there, Auburn would need to beat Michigan and then beat the winner of BYU-Michigan State. Here are the current odds for Auburn to make the Final Four at various sportsbooks:

Score updates and analysis from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey as the Crimson Tide and Cougars meet in with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line.

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The BYU Cougars take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sweet 16 as the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament continues on Thursday, March 27.

Without the contributions of Trevin Knell, Trey Stewart, Fousseyni Traore and Mawot Mag, the Cougars certainly wouldn’t have reached the Sweet 16 this season