Auto bids are in CAPS. Championship: San Jose (W) / Kansas City (M) winner vs. Memphis (S) / New York (E) winner.
San Jose (W)
(1W) GONZAGA (22-0) vs. (16W) SAM HOUSTON STATE (12-6) @Salt Lake City
(8W) Marquette (14-7) vs. (9W) Virginia Commonwealth (16-5) @Salt Lake City
(5W) Notre Dame (17-5) vs. (12W) AKRON (17-3) @Buffalo
(4W) West Virginia (17-4) vs. (13W) MONMOUTH (17-5) @Buffalo
(6W) Purdue (17-5) vs. (11W) UNC-WILMINGTON (18-3) @Greenville
(3W) Virginia (16-4) vs. (14W) BUCKNELL (17-6) @Greenville
(7W) Minnesota (15-7) vs. (10W) Kansas State (15-6) @Salt Lake City
(2W) ARIZONA (20-2) vs. (15W) NORTH DAKOTA STATE (13-6) @Salt Lake City
Kansas City (M)
(1M) Kansas (19-2) vs. (16M) TEXAS SOUTHERN (11-10) @Tulsa
(8M) Arkansas (16-5) vs. (9M) Dayton (14-5) @Tulsa
(5M) CINCINNATI (19-2) vs. (12M) NEVADA (18-4) @Sacramento
(4M) UCLA (19-3) vs. (13M) VERMONT (17-5) @Sacramento
(6M) South Carolina (16-4) vs. (11M) Miami (Fla.) (14-6) / TCU (13-7) @Milwaukee
(3M) Butler (18-4) vs. (14M) E. TENNESSEE STATE (15-5) @Milwaukee
(7M) Southern California (18-4) vs. (10M) Michigan State (13-9) @Indianapolis
(2M) Louisville (18-4) vs. (15M) GEORGIA SOUTHERN (12-7) @Indianapolis
Memphis (S)
(1S) BAYLOR (19-1) vs. (16S) CALIFORNIA DAVIS (11-8) / MOUNT ST. MARY'S (11-12) @Tulsa
(8S) Southern Methodist (18-4) vs. (9S) Clemson (12-8) @Tulsa
(5S) MARYLAND (18-2) vs. (12S) NEW MEXICO STATE (18-2) @Orlando
(4S) Creighton (18-3) vs. (13S) BELMONT (15-4) @Orlando
(6S) Xavier (15-6) vs. (11S) Oklahoma State (12-8) @Orlando
(3S) Florida State (18-4) vs. (14S) RICHMOND (13-8) @Orlando
(7S) St. Mary's (19-2) vs. (10S) Georgia Tech (13-8) @Indianapolis
(2S) KENTUCKY (17-4) vs. (15S) PRINCETON (9-6) @Indianapolis
New York (E)
(1E) VILLANOVA (20-2) vs. (16E) WEBER STATE (10-7) / MORGAN STATE (8-11) @Buffalo
(8E) Virginia Tech (16-5) vs. (9E) Iowa State (13-7) @Buffalo
(5E) Florida (16-5) vs. (12E) ILLINOIS STATE (17-4) @Milwaukee
(4E) Wisconsin (18-3) vs. (13E) VALPARAISO (17-4) @Milwaukee
(6E) Duke (16-5) vs. (11E) Seton Hall (13-7) / Michigan (14-8) @Sacramento
(3E) Oregon (18-3) vs. (14E) FLORIDA GULF COAST (14-6) @Sacramento
(7E) Northwestern (18-4) vs. (10E) MIDDLE TENNESSEE (18-3) @Greenville
(2E) NORTH CAROLINA (18-4) vs. (15E) WINTHROP (14-5) @Greenville
Last Six Pack: Georgia Tech (13-8), Oklahoma State (12-8), Seton Hall (13-7), Michigan (14-8), Miami (Fla.) (14-6), TCU (13-7)
Added: None
Dropped: None
NIT 1 Seeds: Wake Forest (12-9), Tennessee (11-9), Indiana (14-8), California (15-6)
NIT 2 Seeds: Wichita State (18-4), Texas Tech (15-6), Utah (13-6), Illinois (12-9)
NIT 3 Seeds: Georgetown (12-10), Pittsburgh (12-9), NC State (14-8), Georgia (12-8)
NIT 4 Seeds: Rhode Island (13-7), Providence (14-9), Alabama (13-7), Auburn (14-7)
Moving Up: None
Moving Down: None
Top 5 First Round Individual Matchups
Game 1: (2E) North Carolina vs. (15E) Winthrop @ Greenville: Justin Jackson (18.7 PPG) / Keon Johnson (20.6 PPG)
Game 2: (4S) Creighton vs. (13S) Belmont @ Orlando: Marcus Foster (18.2 PPG) / Evan Bradds (20.9 PPG)
Game 3: (1M) Kansas vs. (16M) Texas Southern @ Tulsa: Frank Mason III (19.9 PPG) / Zach Lofton (17.8 PPG)
Game 4: (6S) Xavier vs. (11S) Oklahoma State @ Orlando: Trevon Bluiett (18.5 PPG) / Jawun Evans (18.1 PPG)
Game 5: (3S) Florida State vs. (14S) Richmond @ Orlando: Dwayne Bacon (17.2 PPG) / T.J. Cline (19 PPG)
Top 5 Potential Second Round Individual Matchups (Assumes Seeds 12 or Better Advance)
Game 1: (1M) Kansas vs. (9M) Dayton @ Tulsa: Frank Mason III (19.9 PPG) / Charles Cooke (17.4 PPG)
Game 2: (7S) St. Mary's vs. (2S) Kentucky @ Indianapolis: Jock Landale (16.8 PPG) / Malik Monk (21.7 PPG)
Game 3: (12M) Nevada vs. (4M) UCLA @ Sacramento: Marcus Marshall (21.1 PPG) / Bryce Alford (16.6 PPG)
Game 4: (10E) Middle Tennessee vs. (2E) North Carolina @ Greenville: Jacorey Williams (17.3 PPG) / Justin Jackson (18.7 PPG)
Game 5: (6S) Xavier vs. (3S) Florida State @ Orlando: Trevon Bluiett (18.5 PPG) / Dwayne Bacon (17.2 PPG)
My First & Second Round Ticket For Thursday & Saturday Games
Orlando: Evan Bradds (20.9 PPG), T.J. Cline (19 PPG), Trevon Bluiett (18.5 PPG), Marcus Foster (18.2 PPG), Jawun Evans (18.1 PPG)
My First & Second Round Ticket For Friday & Sunday Games
Greenville: Keon Johnson (20.6 PPG), Justin Jackson (18.7 PPG), Caleb Swanigan (18.5 PPG), Jacorey Williams (17.3 PPG), C.J. Bryce (16.8 PPG)
Average Distance Traveled
First & Second Round Matchups: 672 miles
Regional Matchups (Assumes Seeds 4 or Better Advance): San Jose (W): 3022 miles, Kansas City (M): 964 miles, Memphis (S): 1116 miles, New York (E): 1861 miles
The Bottom of the NIT: Texas A&M (11-9), Texas-Arlington (14-5), Ohio State (13-9), Memphis (16-6), Ole Miss (12-9), Penn State (12-10), Houston (15-7), Stanford (10-10), College of Charleston (16-6), Syracuse (13-9), Brigham Young (17-6), New Mexico (13-9), UNC-Asheville (14-7), Chattanooga (13-6), Iowa (12-10), La Salle (11-8)
SEED. SCHOOL
1. GONZAGA (22-0)
1. BAYLOR (19-1)
1. VILLANOVA (20-2)
1. Kansas (19-2)
2. ARIZONA (20-2)
2. NORTH CAROLINA (18-4)
2. Louisville (18-4)
2. KENTUCKY (17-4)
3. Florida State (18-4)
3. Virginia (16-4)
3. Butler (18-4)
3. Oregon (18-3)
4. UCLA (19-3)
4. Wisconsin (18-3)
4. West Virginia (17-4)
4. Creighton (18-3)
5. Notre Dame (17-5)
5. CINCINNATI (19-2)
5. Florida (16-5)
5. MARYLAND (18-2)
6. Duke (16-5)
6. Purdue (17-5)
6. South Carolina (16-4)
6. Xavier (15-6)
7. St. Mary's (19-2)
7. Northwestern (18-4)
7. Minnesota (15-7)
7. Southern California (18-4)
8. Southern Methodist (18-4)
8. Virginia Tech (16-5)
8. Arkansas (16-5)
8. Marquette (14-7)
9. Iowa State (13-7)
9. Dayton (14-5)
9. Clemson (12-8)
9. Virginia Commonwealth (16-5)
10. Kansas State (15-6)
10. Michigan State (13-9)
10. Georgia Tech (13-8)
10. MIDDLE TENNESSEE (18-3)
11. Oklahoma State (12-8)
11. UNC-WILMINGTON (18-3)
11. Seton Hall (13-7)
11. Michigan (14-8)
11. Miami (Fla.) (14-6)
11. TCU (13-7)
12. ILLINOIS STATE (17-4)
12. NEVADA (18-4)
12. NEW MEXICO STATE (18-2)
12. AKRON (17-3)
13. VERMONT (17-5)
13. VALPARAISO (17-4)
13. MONMOUTH (17-5)
13. BELMONT (15-4)
14. E. TENNESSEE STATE (15-5)
14. RICHMOND (13-8)
14. BUCKNELL (17-6)
14. FLORIDA GULF COAST (14-6)
15. PRINCETON (9-6)
15. WINTHROP (14-5)
15. NORTH DAKOTA STATE (13-6)
15. GEORGIA SOUTHERN (12-7)
16. SAM HOUSTON STATE (12-6)
16. TEXAS SOUTHERN (11-10)
16. WEBER STATE (10-7)
16. CALIFORNIA DAVIS (11-8)
16. MOUNT ST. MARY'S (11-12)
16. MORGAN STATE (8-11)
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