Faculty basketball followers had been handled to an unforgettable day of motion on Saturday, which included Alabama beating No. 1-ranked Auburn on a buzzer-beater from Mark Sears and Cooper Flagg and Duke taking good care of rival North Carolina and clinching the outright ACC regular-season title.
Was that sufficient for the Blue Devils to overhaul the Tigers because the No. 1 general seed?
FOX Sports activities bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy is right here to reply that and extra together with his newest NCAA Match projections.
Heading into the ultimate day of the common season, DeCourcy has Auburn, Duke, Houston and Florida listed as No. 1 seeds. The Tigers stay the No. 1 general seed, regardless of their loss to Alabama, whereas Duke is listed because the No. 2 general seed.
Michigan State is joined by Alabama, Tennessee and St. John’s on the 2-line. The Spartans have an enormous alternative to make a push for a No. 1 seed once they shut out the common season with a house matchup in opposition to in-state rival Michigan.
Texas Tech, Texas A&M, Kentucky and Wisconsin make up the No. 3 seeds. Wisconsin falls to the underside of the 3-line following the Badgers’ loss to Penn State. In the meantime, Purdue, Iowa State, Maryland and Clemson spherical out the No. 4 seeds in DeCourcy’s projections.
As for the bubble, DeCourcy has Baylor, Ohio State, Indiana and Xavier amongst his final 4 groups to get into the match, whereas Nebraska, Texas, North Carolina and Dayton are listed as DeCourcy’s first 4 groups out.
Colorado State, Boise State, San Francisco and North Texas are listed as DeCourcy’s subsequent 4 groups out of the NCAA Match.
This is a full take a look at DeCourcy’s newest projections:
No. 1 seeds
1. Auburn
2. Duke
3. Houston
4. Florida
No. 2 seeds
5. Alabama
6. Tennessee
7. Michigan State
8. St. John’s
No. 3 seeds
9. Texas Tech
10. Texas A&M
11. Kentucky
12. Wisconsin
No. 4 seeds
13. Iowa State
14. Purdue
15. Maryland
16. Clemson
No. 5 seeds
17. Michigan
18. Arizona
19. Oregon
20. Missouri
No. 6 seeds
21. Louisville
22. Saint Mary’s
23. Memphis
24. UCLA
No. 7 seeds
25. Marquette
26. Kansas
27. Illinois
28. Ole Miss
No. 8 seeds
29. BYU
30. Gonzaga
31. UConn
32. Mississippi State
No. 9 seeds
33. Creighton
34. New Mexico
35. Georgia
36. Vanderbilt
No. 10 seeds
37. West Virginia
38. Utah State
39. San Diego State
40. Arkansas
No. 11 seeds
41. Oklahoma
42. Drake
43. Baylor v. 44. Indiana
45. Ohio State v. 46. Xavier
No. 12 seeds
47. VCU
48. UC San Diego
49. Yale
50. McNeese
No. 13 seeds
51. Liberty
52. Akron
53. Excessive Level
54. Arkansas State
No. 14 seeds
55. Lipscomb
56. Utah Valley
57. Chattanooga
58. Towson
No. 15 seeds
59. Montana
60. Central Connecticut
61. Robert Morris
62. Bryant
No. 16 seeds
63. Norfolk State
64. Omaha
65. Quinnipiac
66. Southern
67. SIUE
68. American
Michael DeCourcy covers school basketball for FOX Sports activities with an emphasis on NCAA Match bracket projections. He has appeared on FOX Sports activities school basketball recreation broadcasts, whereas additionally serving as a school basketball studio analyst with Large Ten Community. He has been protecting school basketball for almost three a long time on the Sporting Information. You’ll be able to observe him at @tsnmike.
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