March Madness 2026: How to watch the Houston vs. Illinois Sweet 16 game in the men's NCAA basketball tournament tonight
Houston plays Illinois in the Sweet 16 round of the men's March Madness tournament. Here's how to watch.
Houston and Illinois have been paired up in the Sweet 16 round of the men's March Madness tournament, here's how to watch. (Shane Bevel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) Shane Bevel via Getty Images It's been a wild week for the men's March Madness tournament that has seen the exit of powerhouse teams like Florida, Virginia and Gonzaga, but only, well, 16 can make it to the Sweet 16, which begins today. Among tonight's biggest matchups is the game between No.
2 Houston and No. 3 Illinois at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The game will tip off at 10:05 p.
m. ET and it will air on TBS and truTV, and streams on HBO Max . For a list of key dates, teams, and how to watch every March Madness game , we've got you covered.
Here's a look at how to watch the entire NCAA tournament all the way up to the Championship Final. How to watch Houston vs. Illinois in the March Madness Sweet 16: Dates: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Time: 10:05 p.