Missouri faces Miami in a Round of 64 matchup during the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Friday as both teams look to advance through the early stages of the bracket.
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Mar 26, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; General view of an NCAA March Madness logo during a practice session in preparation for an East Regional semifinal game at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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- Date: Friday, March 20, 2026
- Time: 10:10 PM ET
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The NCAA Tournament continues on Friday, with 16 more teams advancing deeper into the weekend, setting the stage for another day of action-packed upsets and dramatic finishes. As all the top teams in the nation have their eyes set on a national championship, the tournament once again promises the chaos and excitement that make March Madness one of the most thrilling events in sports.
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The Missouri Tigers (No. 10 seed, 20–12, Southeastern Conference) earned an at‑large bid to the 2026 NCAA Tournament and were placed as the No. 10 seed in the West Region, finishing the regular season 20–12 overall with a 10–8 mark in SEC play. The Tigers return to March Madness for the third time in four years, bringing a balanced résumé and competitive league experience to their first‑round matchup.
The Miami Hurricanes (No. 7 seed, 25–8, Atlantic Coast Conference) secured a No. 7 seed, finishing 25–8 overall after ACC play and earning an at‑large berth in the tournament. Their strong season in the ACC gives them the higher seed and favorite tag in this first‑round game, though Missouri’s competitive résumé sets up a compelling matchup.
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