As difficult as it is to believe, 2024 is flying by and we are one month and one day away from Selection Sunday. On Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Eastern, CBS will have the eighth annual Bracket Preview where the Selection Committee will reveal its top 16—the top four seeds in each region.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the projected NCAA men’s tournament bracket for February 13, 2024.
The Jayhawks followed up their home win over Baylor by receiving a Big Monday Beating in Lubbock. KU has only defeated Oklahoma State on the road in Big 12 play so far, which has prevented them from building any sort of win streak or momentum. Baylor replaces its league rival on the 2 line, while Wisconsin, loser of four straight (with three on the road), slips down to a 4 seed today.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the projected NCAA men’s tournament bracket for February 9, 2024.
The Wildcats’ 105-99 victory in Salt Lake City was buried on Pac-12 Network, so not many people got to see it. Of course, next year, with both teams moving to the Big 12, this matchup is likely to be buried behind the ESPN+ paywall.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the projected NCAA men’s tournament bracket for February 6, 2024.
Even with Saturday’s loss at Phog Allen Fieldhouse, the Cougars remain a top seed—while Kansas dropped down to last No. 2 seed following a Big Monday road loss in the Little Apple. As for the Tar Heels, they took care of Duke in the first of the pair’s two meetings of the season.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the first bracket projection of February 2024.
You picked a great weekend to jump into men’s college basketball, as some of the sport’s greatest rivalries and newest marquee matchups are on show this weekend.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of January 2024’s final projection.
An exceptionally busy final weekend of 2024’s initial month led to yet another Cut Line shakeup. February’s first weekend might just have more impact on the top of the bracket, however. But teams just have to get through the midweek window first.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of Friday, January 26th’s projection.
You probably woke up this morning to three shocking piece of sports news—Novak Djokovic falling in the Australian Open semifinals, Jürgen Klopp announcing he’s leaving Liverpool at the end of the Premier League season, and—most importantly for our purposes—Arizona losing at Oregon State. As you can see from the lead graphic, we now have a new No. 1 seed—Tennessee—thanks to that final item.
Even though the current membership of the conference is no longer represented on the top line of this projection, its overall depth is threatening to leave the nation’s other leagues in the dust.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of Tuesday, January 23rd’s projection.
There are several prominent—even ranked teams—missing from the current bracket. That could change after this weekend, which will offer some of these squads opportunities to grab needed marquee wins.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of Friday, January 19th’s projection.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the first real bracket of 2024.
For the first time since I started doing this in 2006, a certain team is nowhere to be found. Plus, how to find me and these projections now that I am no longer tweeting.
A regularly updated list of the 2023-24 men’s college basketball season’s neutral-site games—be they showcases, classics, or one-off contests.
A list of the 2023-24 men’s college basketball season’s exempt multiple-team events (MTEs) and non-exempt tournaments, featuring schedule and TV/streaming information.
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My picks ... they were not so good in 2022.
This final version is only slightly different than this morning’s offering.
The 1-68 seed list and, for those using screen readers, a text-only version of the final bracket projection for 2023.