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Bracketology: Selection Sunday week is here
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March 18, 2013
A bracketologist's view of March Madness
Now that the Selection Committee has revealed the 2012 NCAA Tournament bracket, our resident bracketologist takes a look at their performance, as well as his own success in projecting the field of 68.
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March 17, 2013
The final bracket projection of 2013
The moment of truth has almost arrived. Here's our bracketologist's last attempt at projecting the NCAA Tournament field of 68.
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March 17, 2013
Bracketology: One last look at the bubble picture
With Mississippi's win over Florida in the SEC tournament championship game, the Rebels took their fate out of the Selection Committee's hands. But how does the Ole Miss win affect the rest of the picture?
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March 17, 2013
Bracketology: Selection Sunday is finally here
Back on Friday, Nov. 9, the 2012-13 college basketball season began. Today, one of the most thrilling and unpredictable campaigns in recent memory reaches the beginning of its end as the 68 teams that will play for the title will be revealed.
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March 17, 2013
Bracketology: Who ends up on the top line?
In 2012, there was a clear No. 1 overall seed, Kentucky, the squad that happened to win the national championship. This season, the top nod, and the entire one line on the seed list for that matter, is not quite so clear cut.
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March 16, 2013
Bracketology: Last Four In, First Four Out
Earlier today, Mississippi took a small step toward safety with a victory over Vanderbilt in the SEC semifinals, but just like the other teams on the Last Four In list, the Rebels are far from certain to see action in the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
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March 16, 2013
Bracketology: Mississippi moves in
Of the three bubble teams in action on late Saturday afternoon, the Rebels were the only winners. Still, they cannot yet feel comfortable about their position for Sunday.
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March 16, 2013
Bracketology: Maryland, UMass, Ole Miss on deck
Now that Florida has eliminated Alabama and Memphis defeated Southern Mississippi, here's how the picture looks for surprise automatic qualifiers between now and Sunday.
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March 16, 2013
Bracketology: Bubble teams thankful for Memphis
From Moraga, Calif. to Charlottesville, Va. and assorted points in between, teams near the NCAA Tournament cut line spent the early part of Selection Eve on a roller coaster ride, thanks to the Conference USA final in Tulsa.
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March 16, 2013
Bracketology: Selection Eve is upon us
On this busy Saturday, 14 teams will clinch bids for the 2013 NCAA Tournament, and several bubble teams will get another chance to make a positive impression upon the Selection Committee.
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March 16, 2013
Friday Last Four In, First Four Out
Mississippi took a big step toward the field of 68 late on Friday night, while Iowa saw its hopes evaporate late against Michigan State.
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March 15, 2013
Kentucky's bubble bursts
The biggest loser so far on busy Friday night is Kentucky, which left the Selection Committee with an awful final impression, a 64-48 loss at the hands of Vanderbilt.
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March 15, 2013
Bubble teams take costly defeats
Four bubble teams took the floor in the second Friday afternoon window of games. Only one left with a win. As a result there are some changes near the cut line two days from the release of the actual bracket.
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March 15, 2013
Bracketology: Top seeds grab tourney wins
Four top seeds took the court during the early session on Friday, and all four preserved spots in their respective conference semifinals.
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March 15, 2013
Bracketology: It's moving day
On Thursday, every major conference tournament, except for the Mountain West, was in action. That means there was finally some movement on the bubble and at the top of the field. Friday should be even more significant.
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March 15, 2013
Bracketology: Last 4 in, first 4 out update
Iowa State moved up from of the Last Four In, with idle St. Mary's dropping down to replace them. With a busy bubble day on tap for Friday, particularly in the SEC, this list will see more changes in short order.
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March 14, 2013
Bracketology: Louisville remains on track
Thursday's early evening conference tournament action featured a win by one potential No. 1 seed and plenty of results that impact the bubble, which is shrinking a bit.
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March 14, 2013
Bracketology: N.C. State, Tennessee grab key wins
During the middle of the afternoon on the East Coast, the Wolfpack and Tennessee advanced to Friday quarterfinal showdowns, while Arizona State's hopes were extinguished in the Pac-12 Tournament.
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March 14, 2013
Bracketology: Iowa State, Illinois grab big wins
If the first set of games on this Thursday afternoon is any indication, the final four days before the Selection Show are going to be something special.
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March 14, 2013
Bracketology: Now things get interesting
Bucknell clinched the only automatic bid on offer on Wednesday night, while Cincinnati and Villanova took major steps toward earning an at-large. As the major conference tournaments really get started today, more teams get the chance to do the same.
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March 13, 2013
Bracketology: More bids handed out
On Tuesday night, three teams clinched NCAA bids. Only one squad, the Patriot League champion, will do the same on Wednesday, the day when major conference tournaments, and the bubble teams involved roar into action.
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March 12, 2013
Bracketology: 5 more join March Madness
Regulars Davidson, Iona and Western Kentucky all clinched bids on Monday night, while James Madison ended a 19-season drought. However, Gonzaga may have had the biggest night of all in claiming the WCC crown and staking its claim for a No. 1 seed.
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March 11, 2013
Bracketology: Creighton and Liberty are now in
The Bluejays' and Flames' tournament wins on Sunday mean a total of five teams have booked an NCAA place, with five more to come on Monday. On the bubble, Virginia beat Maryland in overtime, but the Cavaliers remain out for now.
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March 10, 2013
Liberty wins Big South Tournament
The Liberty Flames completed their upset-filled run through the Big South Tournament, knocking off top-seed Charleston Southern in the championship.
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March 10, 2013
Bracketology: The first 3 teams are in
Florida Gulf Coast, Harvard and Belmont all clinched NCAA bids on Saturday, while several bubble teams, including Kentucky, attempted to show the Committee that they are worthy of an at-large.