Auto bids are in CAPS. Championship: New York (E) / Indianapolis (M) winner vs. Memphis (S) / Anaheim (W) winner.
New York (E)
(1E) SYRACUSE (25-0) vs. (16E) ROBERT MORRIS (16-11) @Buffalo
(8E) Virginia Commonwealth (20-6) vs. (9E) Colorado (18-7) @Buffalo
(5E) Iowa (19-6) vs. (12E) HARVARD (19-4) @Orlando
(4E) CINCINNATI (23-3) vs. (13E) DELAWARE (19-7) @Orlando
(6E) Oklahoma (19-7) vs. (11E) TOLEDO (20-4) @Milwaukee
(3E) Michigan (18-6) vs. (14E) GEORGIA STATE (15-7) @Milwaukee
(7E) Memphis (18-6) vs. (10E) Stanford (16-8) @Buffalo
(2E) VILLANOVA (22-2) vs. (15E) VERMONT (15-9) @Buffalo
Indianapolis (M)
(1M) WICHITA STATE (25-0) vs. (16M) COASTAL CAROLINA (13-10) @St. Louis
(8M) Kansas State (17-8) vs. (9M) New Mexico (19-5) @St. Louis
(5M) UCLA (20-5) vs. (12M) Tennessee (14-10) @Spokane
(4M) Wisconsin (20-5) vs. (13M) NORTH DAKOTA STATE (17-6) @Spokane
(6M) Louisville (20-4) vs. (11M) Missouri (18-7) @San Antonio
(3M) Iowa State (19-5) vs. (14M) BELMONT (19-8) @San Antonio
(7M) Massachusetts (20-5) vs. (10M) Xavier (17-8) @Raleigh
(2M) Duke (20-5) vs. (15M) NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (17-5) @Raleigh
Memphis (S)
(1S) FLORIDA (23-2) vs. (16S) DAVIDSON (14-11) @Orlando
(8S) Arizona State (19-6) vs. (9S) George Washington (19-6) @Orlando
(5S) Ohio State (20-6) vs. (12S) Oklahoma State (16-9) @Raleigh
(4S) Virginia (21-5) vs. (13S) STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (22-2) @Raleigh
(6S) Connecticut (20-5) vs. (11S) Richmond (17-8) @San Antonio
(3S) Creighton (20-4) vs. (14S) MERCER (17-6) @San Antonio
(7S) Pittsburgh (20-6) vs. (10S) California (17-8) @St. Louis
(2S) KANSAS (19-6) vs. (15S) BOSTON UNIVERSITY (19-8) @St. Louis
Anaheim (W)
(1W) ARIZONA (23-2) vs. (16W) WEBER STATE (12-7) @San Diego
(8W) North Carolina (17-7) vs. (9W) Minnesota (15-9) @San Diego
(5W) Kentucky (19-6) vs. (12W) SOUTHERN MISS (19-5) @San Diego
(4W) SAINT LOUIS (22-2) vs. (13W) GREEN BAY (18-5) @San Diego
(6W) Texas (20-5) vs. (11W) Georgetown (15-9) @Spokane
(3W) SAN DIEGO STATE (20-2) vs. (14W) IONA (17-8) @Spokane
(7W) GONZAGA (22-4) vs. (10W) Southern Methodist (20-5) @Milwaukee
(2W) MICHIGAN STATE (21-4) vs. (15W) CALIFORNIA IRVINE (15-9) @Milwaukee
Last Six Pack: Georgetown (15-9), Richmond (17-8), Tennessee (14-10), Saint Joseph's (17-7), Oklahoma State (16-9), Providence (17-9)
Added: Providence (17-9), CALIFORNIA IRVINE (15-9)
Dropped: Oregon (15-8), Santa Barbara (14-7)
NIT 1 Seeds: Oregon (15-8), Baylor (14-9), Brigham Young (17-10), St. John's (16-9)
NIT 2 Seeds: North Carolina State (16-9), Florida State (15-10), West Virginia (15-11), Nebraska (13-10)
NIT 3 Seeds: Dayton (17-8), Marquette (15-10), Arkansas (16-9), LSU (15-9)
NIT 4 Seeds: St. Mary's (18-8), Maryland (14-12), Boise State (14-9), Clemson (15-9)
Moving Up: SAINT LOUIS (22-2), Connecticut (20-5), Arizona State (19-6), Minnesota (15-9), California (17-8), Georgetown (15-9), Richmond (17-8), TOLEDO (20-4), STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (22-2), IONA (17-8),
Moving Down: Kentucky (19-6), Texas (20-5), Memphis (18-6), Kansas State (17-8), Colorado (18-7), Xavier (17-8), Tennessee (14-10), Oklahoma State (16-9), SOUTHERN MISS (19-5), BELMONT (19-8),
Top 5 First Round Individual Matchups
Game 1: (4E) Cincinnati vs. (13E) Delaware @ Orlando: Sean Kilpatrick (20.1 PPG) / Davon Usher (19.4 PPG)
Game 2: (6M) Louisville vs. (11M) Missouri @ San Antonio: Russ Smith (18.2 PPG) / Jabari Brown (20.5 PPG)
Game 3: (2M) Duke vs. (15M) North Carolina Central @ Raleigh: Jabari Parker (19.3 PPG) / Jeremy Ingram (18.8 PPG)
Game 4: (3M) Iowa State vs. (14M) Belmont @ San Antonio: Melvin Ejim (18.9 PPG) / J.J. Mann (18 PPG)
Game 5: (3E) Michigan vs. (14E) Georgia State @ Milwaukee: Nik Stauskas (16.9 PPG) / R.J. Hunter (20.2 PPG)
Top 5 Potential Second Round Individual Matchups (Assumes Seeds 12 or Better Advance)
Game 1: (11M) Missouri vs. (3M) Iowa State @ San Antonio: Jabari Brown (20.5 PPG) / Melvin Ejim (18.9 PPG)
Game 2: (11S) Richmond vs. (3S) Creighton @ San Antonio: Cedrick Lindsay (18.3 PPG) / Doug McDermott (25.3 PPG)
Game 3: (5E) Iowa vs. (4E) Cincinnati @ Orlando: Roy Devyn Marble (16.4 PPG) / Sean Kilpatrick (20.1 PPG)
Game 4: (1M) Wichita State vs. (9M) New Mexico @ St. Louis: Cleanthony Early (16.3 PPG) / Cameron Bairstow (20.3 PPG)
Game 5: (10M) Xavier vs. (2M) Duke @ Raleigh: Semaj Christon (16.6 PPG) / Jabari Parker (19.3 PPG)
My First & Second Round Ticket For Thursday & Saturday Games
Spokane: Taylor Braun (18.6 PPG), Xavier Thames (17.7 PPG), Sean Armand (17.6 PPG), Jordan Adams (17.1 PPG), D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera (17.1 PPG)
My First & Second Round Ticket For Friday & Sunday Games
San Antonio: Doug McDermott (25.3 PPG), Jabari Brown (20.5 PPG), Melvin Ejim (18.9 PPG), Cedrick Lindsay (18.3 PPG), Russ Smith (18.2 PPG)
Average Distance Traveled
First & Second Round Matchups: 884 miles
Regional Matchups (Assumes Seeds 4 or Better Advance): New York (E): 664 miles, Indianapolis (M): 1311 miles, Memphis (S): 1457 miles, Anaheim (W): 2270 miles
The Bottom of the NIT: Indiana State (18-6), Ole Miss (16-9), Ohio (17-7), Oregon State (13-10), Utah (15-8), Louisiana Tech (20-5), St. Bonaventure (15-10), Washington (14-12), Wyoming (14-9), Texas Tech (13-12), Indiana (14-11), Illinois (14-12), UNLV (17-8), Manhattan (18-6), New Mexico State (19-8), Santa Barbara (14-7)
SEED. SCHOOL
1. SYRACUSE (25-0)
1. FLORIDA (23-2)
1. ARIZONA (23-2)
1. WICHITA STATE (25-0)
2. VILLANOVA (22-2)
2. KANSAS (19-6)
2. MICHIGAN STATE (21-4)
2. Duke (20-5)
3. SAN DIEGO STATE (20-2)
3. Michigan (18-6)
3. Iowa State (19-5)
3. Creighton (20-4)
4. CINCINNATI (23-3)
4. Wisconsin (20-5)
4. SAINT LOUIS (22-2)
4. Virginia (21-5)
5. UCLA (20-5)
5. Iowa (19-6)
5. Kentucky (19-6)
5. Ohio State (20-6)
6. Louisville (20-4)
6. Texas (20-5)
6. Oklahoma (19-7)
6. Connecticut (20-5)
7. Pittsburgh (20-6)
7. Memphis (18-6)
7. GONZAGA (22-4)
7. Massachusetts (20-5)
8. Virginia Commonwealth (20-6)
8. North Carolina (17-7)
8. Kansas State (17-8)
8. Arizona State (19-6)
9. New Mexico (19-5)
9. Colorado (18-7)
9. Minnesota (15-9)
9. George Washington (19-6)
10. Southern Methodist (20-5)
10. Stanford (16-8)
10. California (17-8)
10. Xavier (17-8)
11. Missouri (18-7)
11. Georgetown (15-9)
11. Richmond (17-8)
11. TOLEDO (20-4)
12. Oklahoma State (16-9)
12. Saint Joseph's (17-7)
12. Tennessee (14-10)
12. Providence (17-9)
12. SOUTHERN MISS (19-5)
12. HARVARD (19-4)
13. NORTH DAKOTA STATE (17-6)
13. GREEN BAY (18-5)
13. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (22-2)
13. DELAWARE (19-7)
14. MERCER (17-6)
14. BELMONT (19-8)
14. IONA (17-8)
14. GEORGIA STATE (15-7)
15. BOSTON UNIVERSITY (19-8)
15. CALIFORNIA IRVINE (15-9)
15. VERMONT (15-9)
15. NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (17-5)
16. DAVIDSON (14-11)
16. WEBER STATE (12-7)
16. ROBERT MORRIS (16-11)
16. UTAH VALLEY (13-9)
16. SOUTHERN (11-11)
16. COASTAL CAROLINA (13-10)
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