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1. South (Louisville)
Birmingham (Thursday and Saturday)
1 Alabama (SEC) vs. 16 Alcorn State (SWAC) or Fairleigh Dickinson (NEC)
8 Rutgers vs. 9 Florida Atlantic (C-USA)
Orlando (Thursday and Saturday)
5 Saint Mary’s (WCC) vs. 12 Utah Valley (WAC)
4 Xavier vs. 13 Iona (MAAC)
Greensboro (Friday and Sunday)
6 Providence vs. 11 West Virginia or Boise State
3 Virginia (ACC) vs. 14 Colgate (Patriot)
Denver (Friday and Sunday)
7 Maryland vs. 10 Arkansas
2 Baylor vs. 15 Kennesaw State (ASUN)
2. Midwest (Kansas City)
Birmingham (Thursday and Saturday)
1 Houston (American) vs. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Southland)
8 Kentucky vs. 9 NC State
Albany (Friday and Sunday)
5 UConn vs. 12 Oral Roberts (Summit)
4 Indiana vs. 13 Kent State (MAC)
Greensboro (Friday and Sunday)
6 TCU vs. 11 Nevada
3 Tennessee vs. 14 Hofstra (CAA)
Denver (Friday and Sunday)
7 Illinois vs. 10 Pittsburgh
2 Texas vs. 15 Vermont (AE)
3. East (New York)
Columbus (Friday and Sunday)
1 Purdue (Big Ten) vs. 16 Howard (MEAC) or Morehead State (OVC)
8 Missouri vs. 9 Oklahoma State
Albany (Friday and Sunday)
5 Miami (Fla.) vs. 12 VCU (A 10)
4 Marquette (Big East) vs. 13 Southern Miss. (Sun Belt)
Des Moines (Thursday and Saturday)
6 Northwestern vs. 11 USC or New Mexico
3 Kansas State vs. 14 Eastern Washington (Big Sky)
Sacramento (Thursday and Saturday)
7 Duke vs. 10 Memphis
2 UCLA (Pac-12) vs. 15 Youngstown State (Horizon)
4. West (Las Vegas)
Des Moines (Thursday and Saturday)
1 Kansas vs. 16 UNC Asheville (Big South)
8 Michigan State vs. 9 Auburn
Orlando (Thursday and Saturday)
5 Creighton vs. 12 Drake (MVC)
4 Gonzaga vs. 13 UC Irvine (Big West)
Columbus (Friday and Sunday)
6 San Diego State (MW) vs. 11 Mississippi State
3 Iowa State vs. 14 Yale (Ivy)
Sacramento (Thursday and Saturday)
7 Iowa vs. 10 Texas A&M
2 Arizona vs. 15 Samford (SoCon)
First Four
South: To Birmingham (Tuesday): 16 Alcorn State (SWAC) vs. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson (NEC)
East: To Des Moines (Tuesday): 11 USC vs. 11 New Mexico
East: To Columbus (Wednesday): 16 Howard (MEAC) vs. 16 Morehead State (OVC)
South: To Greensboro (Wednesday): 11 West Virginia vs. 11 Boise State
Rundown
Last 4 Byes: Memphis, Texas A&M, Nevada, Mississippi State
Last 4 In: West Virginia, USC, Boise State, New Mexico
First Four Out: Wisconsin, North Carolina, Penn State, North Texas
Next Four Out: Texas Tech, Michigan, Arizona State, Charleston
Lowest-ranked NET at-large: USC (56)
Lowest-ranked KenPom at-large: Missouri (62)
Highest-ranked NET exclusion: Utah State (33)
Highest-ranked KenPom exclusion: Utah State (37)
Bids By Conference
Big Ten: 8: Purdue (auto), Indiana, Northwestern, Illinois, Maryland, Iowa, Rutgers, Michigan State
Big 12: 8: Kansas (auto), Texas, Baylor, Kansas State, Iowa State, TCU, Oklahoma State, West Virginia
SEC: 8: Alabama (auto), Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, Auburn, Arkansas, Texas A&M, Mississippi State
ACC: 5: Virginia (auto), Miami, Duke, NC State, Pitsburgh
Big East: 5: Marquette (auto), Xavier, UConn, Creighton, Providence
Mountain West: 4: San Diego State (auto), Nevada, Boise State, New Mexico
Pac-12: 3: UCLA (auto), Arizona, USC
American: 2: Houston (auto), Memphis
WCC: 2: Saint Mary’s (auto), Gonzaga
23 single-bid conferences
Ins and Outs (3, 1 at-large)
New Entrants: New Mexico, UC Irvine (Big West), Yale (Ivy)
Out For Now: Princeton (Ivy), UC Santa Barbara (Big West), Wisconsin
Seed List
* indicates auto bid holder
1: Alabama*, Houston*, Purdue*, Kansas*
2: Texas, Arizona, Baylor, UCLA*
3: Virginia*, Kansas State, Iowa State, Tennessee
4: Indiana, Gonzaga, Marquette*, Xavier
5: UConn, Miami (Fla.), Creighton, Saint Mary’s*
6: Northwestern, San Diego State*, Providence, TCU
7: Illinois, Maryland, Iowa, Duke
8: Rutgers, Michigan State, Missouri, Kentucky
9: Auburn, Oklahoma State, Florida Atlantic*, NC State
10: Arkansas, Pittsburgh, Memphis, Texas A&M
11: Nevada, Mississippi State, West Virginia (First Four), USC (First Four), Boise State (First Four), New Mexico (First Four)
12: Oral Roberts*, VCU*, Drake*, Utah Valley*
13: Kent State*, UC Irvine*, Iona*, Southern Mississippi*
14: Hofstra*, Colgate*, Yale*, Eastern Washington*
15: Vermont*, Kennesaw State*, Samford*, Youngstown State*
16: UNC Asheville*, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi*, Howard* (First Four), Morehead State* (First Four), Alcorn State* (First Four), Fairleigh Dickinson* (First Four)