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by:
Mark Eisenhauer
March 28, 2024

After a drama-filled opening weekend of NCAA Tournament action, the Sweet 16 field is set. For just the fifth time ever, all eight No. 1 and No. 2 seeds have advanced past the first two rounds, headlined by defending national champion UConn, as well as Houston, Purdue and North Carolina, while NC State boasts the title of last double-digit seed standing.

But there’s still plenty of madness to go, and you can hear it all live on the SiriusXM app and car radios starting Thursday night. Find the full Sweet 16 schedule for March 28-29, plus stats to know for each remaining team, below.

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March Madness Sweet 16 Schedule

Thursday, March 28 (Sweet 16)

(2) Arizona vs. (6) Clemson | 7:09pm ET
(1) UConn vs. (5) San Diego State | 7:39pm ET
(1) North Carolina vs. (4) Alabama | 9:39pm ET
(2) Iowa State vs. (3) Illinois | 10:09pm ET

Friday, March 29 (Sweet 16)

(2) Marquette vs. (11) NC State | 7:09pm ET
(1) Purdue vs. (5) Gonzaga | 7:39pm ET
(1) Houston vs. (4) Duke | 9:39pm ET
(2) Tennessee vs. (3) Creighton | 10:09pm ET

Stats to know about the 2024 Sweet 16 field

No. 2 seed Arizona (27-8)

  • Averaging 87.6 PPG (3rd in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2015

No. 6 seed Clemson (23-11)

  • Defeated No. 3 seed Baylor 72-64 in second round
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 1980 (has never made Final Four)

No. 1 seed UConn (33-3)

  • First defending national champion to reach Sweet 16 since Duke in 2016
  • Enters Sweet 16 on 9-game winning streak (longest active streak in NCAA D-I)

No. 5 seed San Diego State (26-10)

  • First meeting vs. UConn since 2023 national championship game (lost 76-59)
  • Jaedon LeDee: Averaging 21.5 PPG (10th in NCAA D-I)

No. 1 seed North Carolina (29-7)

  • RJ Davis: Averaging 21.3 PPG (13th in NCAA D-I)
  • 28-9 all-time record in regional semifinals

No. 4 seed Alabama (23-11)

  • Averaging 90.7 PPG (most in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2004 (has never made Final Four)

No. 2 seed Iowa State (29-7)

  • Allowing 61.2 PPG (4th-fewest in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2000 (lone Final Four appearance was in 1944)

No. 3 seed Illinois (28-8)

  • Terrence Shannon Jr.: Averaging 23.3 PPG (3rd in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2005

No. 2 seed Marquette (27-9)

  • Tyler Kolek: Averaging 7.9 assists per game (most in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2013

No. 11 seed NC State (24-14)

  • Only double-digit seed remaining in 2024 NCAA Tournament
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 1986
  • Enters Sweet 16 on 7-game winning streak (2nd-longest active streak behind only UConn)

No. 1 seed Purdue (31-4)

  • Zach Edey: Averaging 24.5 PPG (most in NCAA D-I)
  • Defeated Gonzaga 73-63 at Maui Invitational on Nov. 20

No. 5 seed Gonzaga (27-7)

  • Averaging 85.0 PPG (7th in NCAA D-I)
  • Making ninth straight Sweet 16 appearance

No. 1 seed Houston (32-4)

  • Allowing 57.7 PPG (fewest in NCAA D-I)
  • Defeated No. 9 seed Texas A&M 100-95 in OT in second round
  • Fifth straight Sweet 16 appearance

No. 4 seed Duke (26-8)

  • Freshman Jared McCain: 30 pts in 99-53 second-round win over JMU (set school NCAA Tournament record with 8 made three-pointers)
  • Most Sweet 16 appearances since 2000 (17)

No. 2 seed Tennessee (26-8)

  • Dalton Knecht: Averaging 21.1 PPG (18th in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking first Elite Eight appearance since 2010 (has never made Final Four)

No. 3 seed Creighton (25-9)

  • Ryan Kalkbrenner: Averaging 3.09 blocks per game (2nd in NCAA D-I)
  • Seeking second straight Elite Eight appearance (has never made Final Four)


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