After a quiet few days for the bubble, Saturday features thirteen bubble games, including two ‘double bubble’ games. The SEC is dominant this season, with five games involving SEC teams.

Here are the key matchups to keep an eye on:

Saturday’s ‘double bubble’ games

Team	Opponent	Time (ET)
West Virginia	Baylor	2 p.m (ESPN2)
Wake Forest	SMU	6 p.m (ACC Network)

Teams near the cut line

• Last four in:
  • Wake Forest (18-7, NET 67)
  • Arkansas (15-9, NET 41)
  • Georgia (16-9, NET 35)
  • Indiana (15-10, NET 57)
• First four out:
  • BYU (16-8, NET 39)
  • SMU (19-5, NET 37)
  • San Francisco (20-6, NET 62)
  • Cincinnati (15-9, NET 46)
• Next four out:
  • Texas (15-10, NET 33)
  • USC (14-10, NET 61)
  • North Carolina (14-11, NET 50)
  • VCU (19-5, NET 37)

Other bubble teams in action Saturday

• Arkansas at Texas A&M, Noon (ESPN): A crucial game for both teams aiming to secure their tournament spots.
• Vanderbilt at Tennessee, 1 p.m. (SEC Network): The Commodores are hoping to improve their standings against a tough opponent.
• Georgia vs. Missouri, 3:30 p.m. (SEC Network): Georgia is struggling and needs this win.

Important Notes

• Saturday is packed with critical matchups for teams looking to solidify or improve their chances for the NCAA Tournament.
• Check out Palmer’s latest bracket and the full field of 68 on the Bracketology hub.

Note: All references to NCAA Tournament selection records and trends are based on NET rankings, excluding the 2021 tournament.