The start of March was delayed a day thanks to the leap year, but it’s now time for the madness to commence. The first round of the men’s NCAA Tournament tips off three weeks from yesterday and the defending national championUConn Huskiesare the team to beat. Though coach Dan Hurley...
whileNorth Carolina(+1600), the top team in the West Region, is tied for the fifth-best odds to win its seventh national title. No. 2Arizona(+1500) has better odds than the Tar Heels and No. 2Tennessee(+1600) is tied with UNC. Seven of the last 10 teams to win it ...
UConn's men's team is favored to win its second NCAA basketball national title in a row. See the odds for Alabama, Purdue and NC State to win the championship.
Once a team gets a spot in the NCAA tournament, March has proven that sometimes seeminglyanythingcan happen. That includes wins by teams that have records that hover around .500 — or worse. Those are the teams that add the Madness to March. So let's take a look at the teams with ...
and struggling a bit with defensive awareness. The matchup-driven nature of the NCAA tournament will put him under an interesting microscope, particularly if a methodical, system-driven team such as Colgate can slow the game and give Baylor problems. Missi could be part of the solution for t...
Those odds will make for an anxious lottery night, as the Raptors hope not to get jumped in the draft order. With the team rebuilding and the roster somewhat in flux around Scottie Barnes, grabbing another versatile forward in Buzelis could be beneficial, giving Toronto more positional size ...
What are your odds if you had a perfect 50-50 chance of guessing every game correctly? Well that would depend on the number of total possible bracket permutations for the tournament. So how do we calculate this? We'll look at a small sample bracket first. Like the NCAA tournament, ...
as we’re not sure this year’s UConn team or last year’s would last the first weekend of an all-time seeded NCAA Tournament involving any eligible team. Teams from yesteryear just had more older, NBA-bound talent than teams of the past 20 years. As we said, that doesn’t matter ...
No player benefitted from the NCAA tournament more than Mitchell, who spearheaded Baylor’s championship run and sent his stock skyrocketing in the process. He’s rightfully praised for his on-ball defense and toughness, and significantly expanded his offensive game last season. But there’s ...
What are the Odds of Picking a Perfect Bracket in the NCAA Tournament? I’m sure many of you believe you have what it takes to not miss a single game during March Madness. I’m not saying it isn’t possible, but your chances are slim to none. ...