Text-Only Bracket for Screen Readers

1. Midwest (Kansas City)

Des Moines (Thursday and Saturday)

1 Kansas (Big 12) vs. 16 Southeast Missouri State (OVC) or Fairleigh Dickinson (NEC)

8 Missouri vs. 9 Memphis

Albany (Friday and Sunday)

5 San Diego State (MW) vs. 12 Charleston (CAA)CLB

4 Virginia vs. 13 Louisiana (Sun Belt)

Orlando (Thursday and Saturday)

6 Iowa State vs. 11 Penn State

3 Gonzaga (WCC) vs. 14 Furman (SoCon)

Sacramento (Thursday and Saturday)

7 TCU vs. 10 Illinois

2 Arizona vs. 15 Kennesaw State (ASUN)

2. South (Louisville)

Birmingham (Thursday and Saturday)

1 Alabama (SEC) vs. 16 Northern Kentucky (Horizon)

8 Florida Atlantic (C-USA) vs. 9 USC

Greensboro (Friday and Sunday)

5 Miami (Fla.) (ACC) vs. 12 Drake (MVC)

4 Indiana vs. 13 Yale (Ivy)

Columbus (Friday and Sunday)

6 Kentucky vs. 11 Rutgers

3 Marquette (Big East) vs. 14 Montana State (Big Sky)

Des Moines (Thursday and Saturday)

7 Northwestern vs. 10 Providence

2 Baylor vs. 15 Colgate (Patriot)

3. West (Las Vegas)

Birmingham (Thursday and Saturday)

1 Houston (American) vs. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Southland)

8 Arkansas vs. 9 West Virginia

Orlando (Thursday and Saturday)

5 Texas A&M vs. 12 Oklahoma State or Utah State

4 Xavier vs. 13 Iona (MAAC)

Denver (Friday and Sunday)

6 Creighton vs. 11 Oral Roberts (Summit)

3 Kansas State vs. 14 UC Irvine (Big West)

Sacramento (Thursday and Saturday)

7 Iowa vs. 10 Pittsburgh

2 UCLA (Pac-12) vs. 15 UNC Asheville (Big South)

4. East (New York)

Columbus (Friday and Sunday)

1 Purdue (Big Ten) vs. 16 Howard (MEAC) or Grambling State (SWAC)

8 Boise State vs. 9 Auburn

Greensboro (Friday and Sunday)

5 Saint Mary’s vs. 12 Sam Houston State (WAC)

4 Tennessee vs. 13 VCU (A 10)

Albany (Friday and Sunday)

6 Michigan State vs. 11 Mississippi State or NC State

3 UConn vs. 14 Toledo (MAC)

Denver (Friday and Sunday)

7 Duke vs. 10 Maryland

2 Texas vs. 15 Vermont (AE)

First Four

Midwest: To Des Moines (Tuesday): 16 Southeast Missouri State (OVC) vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (NEC)

West: To Orlando (Tuesday): 12 Oklahoma State vs. Utah State

East: To Columbus (Wednesday): 16 Howard (MEAC) vs. Grambling State (SWAC

East: To Albany (Wednesday): 11 Mississippi State vs. NC State

Rundown

Last 4 Byes: Maryland, Pittsburgh, Penn State, Rutgers

Last 4 In: NC State, Mississippi State, Oklahoma State, Utah State

First Four Out: Nevada, Arizona State, North Carolina, Michigan

Next Four Out: Clemson, Oregon, Wisconsin, Vanderbilt

Lowest-ranked NET at-large: Pittsburgh (56)

Lowest-ranked KenPom at-large: Pittsburgh (66)

Highest-ranked NET exclusion: Nevada (36)

Highest-ranked KenPom exclusion: Michigan (39)

Bids By Conference

23 single-bid conferences

Big Ten: 9: Purdue (auto), Indiana, Michigan State, Northwestern, Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Penn State, Rutgers

Big 12: 8: Kansas (auto), Baylor, Texas, Kansas State, Iowa State, TCU, West Virginia, Oklahoma State

SEC: 8: Alabama (auto), Tennessee, Texas A&M, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, Auburn, Mississippi State

ACC: 5: Miami (auto), Virginia, Duke, Pittsburgh, NC State

Big East: 5: Marquette (auto), UConn, Xavier, Creighton, Providence

Pac-12: 3: UCLA (auto), Arizona, USC

Mountain West: 3: San Diego State (auto), Boise State, Utah State

American: 2: Houston (auto), Memphis

WCC: 2: Gonzaga (auto), Saint Mary’s

Ins and Outs (2, 1 at-large)

New Entrants: Grambling State (SWAC), Oklahoma State

Out: Alcorn State (SWAC), Wisconsin

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Seed List

* indicates auto bid holder

1: Kansas*, Alabama*, Houston*, Purdue*
2: UCLA*, Arizona, Baylor, Texas
3: Kansas State, UConn, Gonzaga*, Marquette*
4: Indiana, Tennessee, Xavier, Virginia
5: Miami*, Texas A&M, San Diego State*, Saint Mary’s*
6: Iowa State, Creighton, Kentucky, Michigan State
7: Northwestern, Iowa, TCU, Duke
8: Missouri, Florida Atlantic*, Boise State, Arkansas
9: Memphis, USC, West Virginia, Auburn
10: Illinois, Providence, Maryland, Pittsburgh, Mississippi State
11: Penn State, Rutgers, Oral Roberts*, NC State (First Four), Mississippi State (First Four)
12: Oklahoma State (First Four), Utah State (First Four), Charleston*, Drake*, Sam Houston State*
13: VCU*, Iona*, Yale*, Louisiana*
14: Toledo*, UC Irvine*, Furman*, Montana State*
15: Colgate*, Vermont*, Kennesaw State*, UNC Asheville*
16: Northern Kentucky*, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi*, Howard* (First Four), Grambling State* (First Four), Southeast Missouri State* (First Four), Fairleigh Dickinson* (First Four)