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Mar 7, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) and forward Keba Keita (13) reacts during the second half against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

5 Reasons BYU Will Kickoff Its March Madness Run With a Win over Texas

Joe Wheat

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Mar 19, 2026

BYU is favored against Texas in the Round of 64.

Texas vs. BYU Prediction, Odds, Best Prop Bet for NCAA Tournament 1st Round

Iain MacMillan

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Mar 19, 2026

The BYU Cougars and forward AJ Dybantsa are favored in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Daily Dunk: Best College Basketball Bets Today (Predictions for Texas-BYU, High Point-Wisconsin, Upset Pick)

Peter Dewey

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Mar 19, 2026

Texas Longhorns head coach Sean Miller answers questions during a press conference before a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center.

How to Watch Texas vs BYU in First Round of March Madness

Zach Dimmitt

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Mar 19, 2026

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Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark dribbles while defended by NC State Wolfpack center Scottie Ebube in the second half during a First Four game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at University of Dayton Arena.

5 Stats To Know Ahead of Texas vs BYU in March Madness

Jordan Epp

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Mar 18, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) rebounds during the first half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

How to Watch BYU vs Texas NCAA Tournament Matchup Live

Casey Lundquist

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Mar 18, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) looks on during the first half against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

BYU Star AJ Dybantsa Named AP First-Team All-American

Aaron Mendoza

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Mar 18, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) reacts to his three point score in the second half against the Colorado Buffaloes at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

First Round 2026 NBA Mock Draft Brings Hope for Grizzlies

Adel Burton

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Mar 18, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) protects the ball from Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

KenPom Predicts BYU vs Texas in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament

Casey Lundquist

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Mar 18, 2026

VCU Rams forward Jadrian Tracey celebrates after defeating the Dayton Flyers in the Atlantic 10 championship game.

March Madness Brackets: Expert Predictions for First-Round Upsets in the 2026 NCAA Men’s Tournament

Tyler Lauletta

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Mar 17, 2026

Mar 16, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Topps Announces Return of Bowman Basketball

Dylan Brown

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Mar 17, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) and forward Keba Keita (13) reacts during the second half against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

The Four Players Who Will Decide BYU’s March Madness Tournament Run

Casey Lundquist

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Mar 17, 2026

Jan 6, 2026; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer (12) charges into Louisville Cardinals forward Khani Rooths (9) during the second half at KFC Yum! Center. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

2026 NBA Mock Draft: Pacers Add a Franchise Piece as Draft Order Takes Shape

Alex Golden

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Mar 19, 2026

The madness is about to begin.

Ranking All 32 Men’s March Madness First-Round Games

Zach Koons

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Mar 16, 2026

Texas Tech’s Christian Anderson, Duke’s Cameron Boozer and Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg will be three of the top men’s basketball players in the 2026 NCAA tournament.

Ranking the Best 68 Men’s Basketball Players in the March Madness Field

SI Staff

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Mar 16, 2026

Mar 14, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer (12) celebrates after a play against the Virginia Cavaliers during the men's ACC Conference Tournament Championship at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Who the Top Three NBA Draft Prospects Will Face in the NCAA Tournament?

Jed Katz

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Mar 16, 2026

Feb 18, 2026; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Brigham Young Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) dribbles the ball during the first half of the game against the Arizona Wildcats at McKale Memorial Center. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Who Should the Pacers Take If They Land a Top-Four Pick in the 2026 NBA Draft?

Alex Golden

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Mar 16, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) rebounds during the first half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Tipoff Time, Broadcast Plans Unveiled for BYU's Opening Game in the NCAA Tournament

Casey Lundquist

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Mar 15, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) slaps hands with BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) after a play during the second half against the Kansas State Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Predicting BYU's 2026 NCAA Tournament Path

Casey Lundquist

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Mar 15, 2026

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