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The Arkansas Razorbacks will face the Arizona Wildcats at 8:45pm Thursday in San Jose, California.

Arkansas is the No. 4 seed and Arizona is No. 1 in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

The game will be televised nationally on CBS. 

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Meleek Thomas #1 of the Arkansas Razorbacks goes to the basket against Scotty Washington #12 of the High Point Panthers during the first half of the second round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament held at Moda Center on March 21, 2026 in Portland, Oregon.

Meleek Thomas of the Arkansas Razorbacks goes to the basket against Scotty Washington of the High Point Panthers on Saturday. Photo: C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images

<p><strong>The Arkansas</strong> <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Razorbacks will face the Arizona" data-vars-click-url="https://www.wholehogsports.com/news/2026/mar/22/arkansas-basketball-to-face-top-seeded-arizona-in-ncaa-tournament-sweet-16/" data-vars-content-id="bd3071b9-440b-4abf-903f-5c6d5cfd7fbe" data-vars-headline="📷 1 pic to go: Game time " data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.wholehogsports.com/news/2026/mar/22/arkansas-basketball-to-face-top-seeded-arizona-in-ncaa-tournament-sweet-16/" target="_blank">Razorbacks will face the Arizona</a> Wildcats at 8:45pm Thursday in San Jose, California.</p><ul><li>Arkansas is the No. 4 seed and Arizona is No. 1 in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.</li><li>The game will be televised <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="nationally on CBS" data-vars-click-url="https://www.cbssports.com/watch/college-basketball/video/arizona-set-to-face-arkansas-in-sweet-16" data-vars-content-id="bd3071b9-440b-4abf-903f-5c6d5cfd7fbe" data-vars-headline="📷 1 pic to go: Game time " data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.cbssports.com/watch/college-basketball/video/arizona-set-to-face-arkansas-in-sweet-16" target="_blank">nationally on CBS</a>. </li></ul>

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