Ranking the Sweet 16 matchups of men’s March Madness, led by Iowa State vs. Illinois

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The lack of true Cinderellas means that the Sweet 16 will be full of great matchup. We rank 'em from 1-8.

The Sweet 16 is set. And there are some incredible matchups on tap. We’ll be glued to all of them on Thursday and Friday, of course, but some games are more enticing than others. Here’s our ranking of all eight games to decide the Elite Eight and how to watch : You can buy tickets to any tournament game . 1. No. 2 vs. No. 3 East Regional, Thursday, approx. 10:10 p.m., TBS/truTV The sales pitch here is simple.

We’re not sure they missed a shot in the second half against , though we need to double-check the box score on that. and both got in foul trouble during the earlier meeting against , but then again, ? The Zags have vastly improved and figured out their roles since November. All the pressure in this one will be on Purdue as it tries to make its first Final Four since 1980. 5. No. 1 vs. No. 4 West Regional, Thursday, approx. 9:40 p.m.

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