Dereck Lively II third ACC player with 10 rebounds, six blocks in NCAA Tournament debut

Dereck Lively II of the No. 5 Duke Blue Devils is the third ACC player to record at least 10 rebounds and six blocks in an NCAA Tournament debut, joining UNC’s John Henson (2011) and Wake Forest’s Tim Duncan (1994). Thursday’s first round East Region matchup against No. 12 Oral Roberts was anything but competitive. […]

James Foglio  •  17 Mar 2023
Arizona’s loss to Princeton eliminates 93% of perfect brackets in ESPN Tournament Challenge

No. 2 Arizona lost 59-55 against No. 15 Princeton in an early first-round upset of the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Thursday, and the Wildcats’ defeat has knocked out 93% of perfect brackets in the ESPN Tournament Challenge. Counting all brackets across sites, just 0.12% are perfect after Princeton’s shocking win. About 20 million brackets were […]

James Foglio  •  17 Mar 2023
Minnesota PG Ta’lon Cooper enters 2023 NBA Draft and NCAA transfer portal

Minnesota point guard Ta’lon Cooper plans to enter his name into the 2023 NBA Draft and the transfer portal as well, according to sources. As a junior, Cooper will maintain his college eligibility. After three seasons at Morehead State, the 6-foot-4 guard transferred to Minnesota for the 2022-23 season. With the Golden Gophers, the South […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Ernie Johnson’s March Madness 2023 Bracket, Predictions, and Expert Picks

Ernie Johnson of NBA on TNT has released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The studio host has No. 1 Alabama winning this year’s National Championship at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. BetOnline odds, best bets, and picks are featured below. VCU to Sweet 16 (+850) Drake to […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
March Madness: The History of No. 13 Seeds Over No. 4 Seeds

The No. 13 vs. No.4 seed matchup has become synonymous with the matchup where you can undoubtedly find an upset. Most pundits and just about anyone giving out bracket info and picks will start with these matchups when they’re looking to comment on the most likely upsets. And rightfully so, these happen reasonably frequently, including […]

Colin Lynch  •  15 Mar 2023
The Ringer’s Rodger Sherman’s March Madness 2023 Upset Picks and Predictions

Rodger Sherman of The Ringer has released his top 3 upset picks, predictions, and best bets for the First Round of March Madness of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The sportswriter has No. 13 Furman upsetting No. 4 Virginia, No. 14 Kennesaw St. winning over No. 3 Xavier, and No. 15 UNC Asheville defeating No. 2 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Kevin Connors’ March Madness Bracket, Predictions, and Expert Picks

Kevin Connors of ESPN has released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The studio host and proprietor of KC’s Mid-Major Top 10 has No. 5 Duke facing off against No. 2 UCLA in the National Championship at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. That matchup would shock college basketball […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Seth Greenberg’s March Madness Bracket, Predictions, and Expert Picks

Seth Greenberg of ESPN has released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The college basketball analyst has No. 1 Alabama taking on No. 2 Texas in the National Championship at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. BetOnline odds and picks are featured below. Indiana to Elite Eight (+1500) Duke […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
NCAA Tournament: The History of No. 15 Seeds Over No. 2 Seeds

In the early days of the NCAA Tournament’s expanded bracket era, which began with the 1985 tournament and its 64-team field, selecting a 15 seed to knock off a two seed was considered a far-fetched idea. However, it has happened occasionally over the years, with some of these upsets becoming legendary in March Madness lore. […]

Colin Lynch  •  15 Mar 2023