The Basketball Match 2025: Every little thing to Know Forward of the Quarterfinals

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And then there were eight.

The Basketball Tournament continues with the highly anticipated quarterfinal round this weekend, as eight teams battle to punch their ticket to the semifinals on July 31.

The eight remaining teams are AfterShocks (Wichita State alum), Best Virginia (West Virginia alum), Shell Shock (Maryland alum), Eberlein Drive, Sideline Cancer, Fail Harder, We Are D3 and Heartfire.

Two games will take place on Sunday, with the two remaining games being played on Monday.

[MORE: 2025 TBT Rosters: Players on the 8 Remaining Teams]

This is what to look out for within the quarterfinals.

Fail More durable vs. We Are D3 (7 p.m. ET Sunday on FS1)

Fail More durable brings a group of expertise from everywhere in the nation, led by high-scoring level guard Darius Adams, who’s averaging 21.3 factors per recreation within the match. Fail More durable made it to the quarterfinals after taking down reigning TBT champion Carmen’s Crew (Ohio State alum) within the third spherical on Tuesday, 68-62.

On the opposite aspect, We Are D3 is averaging 77.3 factors per recreation, the Twentieth-best mark within the match amongst all groups, and its area objective proportion (38.7%) is the bottom of the remaining groups. The group is led by guard Ty Nichols, who’s placing up 24.7 factors per contest within the match. We Are D3 superior after a hard-fought 76–68 victory over Stars of Storrs (UConn alum) within the third spherical.

Aftershocks vs. Heartfire (9 p.m. ET Sunday on FS1)

Aftershocks superior after narrowly taking down Without end Coogs (Houston alum), 66-63, within the third spherical. Heading into the quarterfinals, AfterShocks is averaging 75.0 factors per recreation, tied for the Twenty sixth-best mark within the match amongst all groups, whereas its area objective proportion (43.3%) is the second-lowest of the remaining groups. Former Pitt standout Nick Sibande leads the staff in scoring with 16 factors per recreation, whereas Marcus Keene, who performed at Central Michigan, is placing up 11.7 factors per contest.

Heartfire acquired a dramatic 71-68 win over JHX Hoops to punch their ticket to the quarterfinals; Marcus Corridor scored a game-high 16 factors, Tevin Mack poured in one other 14 factors and Eric Griffin added 12 factors and eight rebounds within the win. Heartfire is averaging 80.0 factors per recreation, the Tenth-best mark within the match amongst all groups, and is capturing 46.5% from the sphere, the 18th-best mark within the match.

Greatest Virginia vs. Shell Shock (6 p.m. ET Monday on FS1)

Greatest Virginia took care of enterprise in opposition to Elite Nation to advance, 79-68. Heading into the quarterfinals, Greatest Virginia is averaging 77.7 factors per recreation, the Nineteenth-best mark within the match amongst all groups, and its area objective proportion (43.5%) is the fourth-highest of the remaining groups. The staff is led by former South Carolina standout James Reece V, who’s placing up 21.7 factors per recreation.

On the opposite aspect, Shell Shock is presently averaging 74.7 factors per recreation, the Twenty eighth-best mark within the match amongst all groups, and its area objective proportion (43.4%) is tied for the fifth-highest of the remaining groups. Shell Shock pulled out a 68-62 victory over NXT Period Elite within the third spherical. Shell Shock is led by former Terrapin stars Diamond Stone, LG Gill and Darryl Morsell.

Eberlein Drive vs Sideline Most cancers (8 p.m. ET Monday on FS2)

Eberlein Drive shocked top-seeded La Familia (Kentucky alum) within the third spherical, 71-70, to advance. The staff is led by former Arizona standout Gabe York and former Iowa star Anthony Clemmons, who hit the game-winning 3-pointer to guide Elam Ending to the victory in opposition to La Familia.

Sideline Most cancers acquired a powerful 74-71 victory over LA Ignite within the third spherical to proceed within the match. Jermaine Marrow, who’s Hampton’s all-time main scorer, paces Sideline Most cancers with 17 factors per contest, whereas Alonzo Verge Jr. is averaging 14.3 factors per recreation.

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