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BracketBluster’s 2019 Projected Seed List – December 19th

Below is the first seed-list by BracketBluster in anticipation of the 2019 D1 Men's National Basketball Tournament in March. Legend: Dark green: Top rated team in each conference Light green: At-large team White: Last four in Light tan: First four out Tan: Second four out   Seed Overall

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The NCAA NET Explained

As promised in my last article, here is an explanation of the new NET Rankings.  First the first off, NET the stands for NCAA Evaluation Tool, and it is just that, the primary sorting tool for the selection committee for the Men’s DI basketball tournament.  It replaces the ratings percentage index,

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Who Benefits from Division I vs. Division III Games? Plus Exclusive Interviews

The new college basketball season is upon us.  The excitement is in the air. Opening night provided some of the best match up’s of the season and then…   For the rest of November we get to witness a record number of DI vs. DIII games. To be fair the number

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State Farm Champions’ Classic Preview: The Start of the 2018-19 College Basketball Season

Since the first Champions Classic in 2011, four of the premier basketball programs compete against each other to kick off the start of college basketball season. Duke, Kentucky, Michigan State, and Kansas face off against one another on a rotating three year schedule. Each year, only two games are played,

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Which college has the most players in the NBA?

Since it's March Madness, why not see if teams'  success in the NCAA tournament translates to success in the NBA. Average tournament seed and missed tournaments are since 2009 (so over the last 10 NCAA tournaments). Of the top 10 teams, only UCONN and Indiana missed this year's tournament (UCLA and Syracuse

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Biggest NCAA Tournament Snubs

USC Southern Cal made it to the Pac-12 championship game against Arizona. They were the #2 seed in the conference, ahead of #4 seed UCLA, who is in against St. Bonaventure in the First Four for the East #11 seed. Even more bizarre is that Arizona State is in over USC,

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Bracketbluster’s Anticipated Bracket – Final Bracket March 11th

Selection Sunday has finally arrived. The 2018 NCAA March Madness Selection Show will be hosted on TBS tonight at 6 pm EST. Based on raw data and statistics, below is our projected final bracket. Good luck to everyone in their bracket challenges this year and let the madness truly begin! Results from

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Bracketbluster’s Anticipated Bracket – Pre-Games March 11th

Selection Sunday has finally arrived. The 2018 NCAA March Madness Selection Show will be hosted on TBS tonight at 6 p.m. ET. Based on raw data and statistics, below is our projected final bracket. Good luck to everyone in their bracket challenges this year and let the madness truly begin! The final

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Bracketbluster’s Anticipated Bracket – March 10th

#1 Seeds: Virginia Villanova Duke Cincinnati Last Four in: Missouri Florida State Baylor Notre Dame First Four out: Oklahoma Middle Tennessee NC State Nebraska Next Four out: Syracuse Penn State Marquette Arizona St Conference Breakdown: Conference  Number of Teams ACC 9 SEC 8 Big 12 7 Big East 6 Big Ten 4 Pac-12 3 American 3 Atlantic 10 2 WCC 2 MWC 2

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Bracketbluster’s Anticipated Bracket – March 8th

#1 Seeds: Virginia Villanova Duke Xavier New At-Large Teams in: Notre Dame Boise State New At-Large Teams out: Arizona State NC State Last Four in: Notre Dame Oklahoma Boise State Providence First Four out: NC State Marquette Syracuse Nebraska Next Four out: Penn State Utah Oklahoma State Alabama Conference Breakdown: Conference  Number of Teams ACC 9 Big 12 8 SEC 7 Big East 6 Big Ten 4 Pac-12 3 American 2 Atlantic 10 2 WCC 2 MWC 2

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