You know the Sweet Sixteen whys, whens and wheres, so let's get right to some select previews and excerpts from them that I deemed especially important.
Chance Linton's preview at 247Sports includes a key to victory for the 'Cats that I opine to be paramount among all others.
"Defend the 3-point line. The Wildcats rank 12th-nationally in limiting opponents to just 30.5 percent from beyond the arc, but the Bruins are the nation's third-best 3-point shooting team at 40.6 percent. In the first meeting back in December, the Bruins hit 10 threes at 43.