Arizona isn’t a Cinderella story this March; they’re the team built to end them, using size, rebounding, and depth to make a deep tournament run.

The first four days of the NCAA Tournament are over with favorites winning 22 straight games from Thursday to Saturday. There were, however, a few upsets and some exciting games mixed in. Here’s a look at how things played out at the BetMGM online sportsbook: Trends of the Week As of Monday morning,

Get expert No. 1 Arizona vs. No. 4 Arkansas predictions, moneyline odds, and top Kalshi player props for the NCAA Tournament game on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

The Wildcats dominated LIU 92-58 in the first round.

March Madness 2026 NCAA tournament second round play rolls on with the Arizona-Utah State game tonight. Start time, how to watch, odds, predictions, and more.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — While a couple of other No. 1 seeds got tested by their first-round matchups in classic March Madness fashion this week, Arizona started its title quest with a breezy, businesslike win.

Aggies trimmed Wildcats’ lead to 4 points three times in second half but couldn’t spring upset.

The demise of Cinderella teams was arguably the most significant storyline to emerge from the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament — without them, the event loses much of its madness. But let’s not overlook a notable development at the other end of the food chain.