March Madness 2026: The Best and Worst from Day 2

Friday gave us an absolute classic, and … well, an absolute classic and some other kind of cool stuff.

Let’s dive in.

The 3 Best March Madness Games Of Day 2

1. (7) Kentucky 89, (10) Santa Clara 84 (OT) (Midwest)

If you’re going to have a full day of first round games where only one of them is super competitive, that one super competitive game had better be an absolute banger. This was an absolute banger.

For 40 minutes, Kentucky and Santa Clara went shot-for-shot before ending regulation with one of the greatest back-and-forth sequences in the history of the tournament.

With three timeouts remaining, Santa Clara head coach Herb Sendek frantically tried to

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