The Crimson Tide cruised into the Elite Eight behind an all-time shooting performance by Mark Sears and Aden Holloway

Cooper Flagg, Mark Sears and college basketball's biggest stars shined on an offense-heavy night in the Sweet 16.

The program opens and lives largely in the great performance from the Crimson Tide against the Cougars. We tackle great performances from Mark Sears and Aden Holloway as they led the team to a record-breaking night from behind the 3-point line. Has Sears done enough to hang his jersey in Coleman Coliseum?

The No. 1-seeded Auburn Tigers and No. 5-seeded Michigan Wolverines go head-to-head on Friday night in a highly-anticipated Sweet 16 showdown. The Tigers advanced through the first two rounds with ease, surpassing Alabama State with a 83-63 victory and outscoring Creighton 82-70 in the second round.

There was a moment nearly halfway through the second half of the Sweet 16 matchup between 1-seed Auburn and underdog 5-seed Michigan where it felt like the Wolverines just might prevail. But then all hell broke loose.

Michigan is 26-8 against opponents over .500. Auburn averages 83.8 points, 12.5 more per game than the 71.3 Michigan allows. Michiga