12/21 Men's Basketball Bracketology Breakdown

Kentucky Men's College Basketball

Last Eight In: Pittsburgh, Northern Iowa, SMU, Colorado State, Rhode Island, Alabama, Michigan, California

First Eight Out: Baylor, St. John’s, Texas A&M, Syracuse, Illinois, Seton Hall, North Carolina State, Creighton

There were some interesting games on Saturday. Kentucky completely blowing out UCLA got a lot of the headlines, but North Carolina grabbed a nice win over Ohio State and Washington snuck past Oklahoma 69-67 to remain undefeated. The Huskies tried hard to relinquish a big lead in that contest, but in the end they got the win. That was the second quality win for Washington, they had beaten San Diego State in an ugly game earlier, and they are poised to compete with Arizona for a Pac-12 title.

 

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ACC: Duke, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Virginia

American: Connecticut, SMU

Big East: Butler, Georgetown, Villanova, Xavier

Big 12: Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, West Virginia

Big Ten: Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio State, Wisconsin

Pac-12: Arizona, California, Colorado, UCLA, Utah

SEC: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, LSU


A-10: Dayton, Rhode Island, VCU

CAA: Northeastern

C-USA: Louisiana Tech

Horizon: Green Bay

MAC: Toledo

MVC: Northern Iowa, Wichita State

MWC: San Diego State, UNLV

WCC: BYU, Gonzaga


America East: Stony Brook

A-Sun: Florida Gulf Coast

Big Sky: Eastern Washington

Big South: High Point

Big West: UCSB

Ivy League: Harvard

MAAC: Iona

MEAC: North Carolina Central

NEC: Sacred Heart

OVC: Murray State

Patriot: American

Southern: Wofford

Southland: Stephen F. Austin

Summit: Denver

Sun Belt: Louisiana

SWAC: Alabama State

WAC: New Mexico State

 

See The Men's Basketball Projected NCAA Tournament Bracket