The 2026 men's March Madness basketball bracket has been released. Get your tickets to see SMU while supplies last.

The former Auburn men’s basketball coach was one of the studio analysts for CBS Sports’ bracket reveal Sunday. After it was revealed that SMU had gotten into the tournament as a Dayton-bound squad, Pearl said he felt two other schools deserved to get in.

For a program that spent nearly two decades outside the national spotlight, the wait on Selection Sunday carried the weight of history for the Miami University men’s basketball team.

The Mustangs could be getting a key piece back as B.J. Edwards is listed as a game-time decision against Florida State.

Oklahoma continues to make a compelling case, but remains out of the field currently. NC State and UCF are largely safe.

Regardless of the outcome, Duke will be slotted in the East, Michigan in the Midwest, Arizona in the West and Florida in the South. Purdue will remain a No. 2 seed in CBS Sports Bracketology, regardless of the outcome of the Big Ten Tournament title game.

SMU basketball entered the ACC Tournament on the bubble ahead of March Madness. Now Andy Enfield ripped the refs after the Louisville loss.

Pat Kelsey’s Louisville Cardinals held off the SMU Mustangs in an ACC Tournament college basketball game. UofL vs Miami is next in the ACC bracket.