Warning: I will not be responsible if you copy these brackets and are out of your NCAA Tournament pool by Sunday. However, if you do listen to my college basketball wisdom and win some money, I want 20% of the pot or at least a shout-out on your twitter or facebook page. Syracuse is the team to beat in the East Regional but there are a couple other teams who are poised to make a run to the Final Four.
Follow paulmbanksCollege Hoops 101 (3/16/11)
There is doing work and then there is what I did during Conference Tournament week. I was to watching college basketball what Bob Knight is to pump fakes; obsessed. I did not reach my goal of watching all 15 Big East Tournament games but I did set a single week record for games watched. Plus, my final bracketology also held its own against Joe Lunardi’s which I consider a great success. Now, let the madness begin!
If you are unfamiliar with College Hoops 101, it is a weekly feature here at The Sports Bank that breaks down everything you need to know going on in the world of college basketball. I will look back at the conference tourneys and break down what to expect in the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament.
By: David Kay
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NCAA Tournament East Regional Sweet 16 Breakdown
By: David Kay
The East Regional will feature the classic favorite versus underdog match-ups as top-seeds Kentucky and West Virginia have advanced to face #12 Cornell and #11 Washington respectively. David Kay is here to break down the match-ups.
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Bracket Breakdown: East Regional
By: David Kay
Synopsis
With mid-majors New Mexico and Temple as two of the top five seeds, this regional looks a little weak. Kentucky is the most talented team in the country with four future lottery picks on their roster but can they put it all together to make a tournament run? #2 West Virginia is coming off a Big East Tournament title and is a serious contender to get to Indy while #4 Wisconsin is one of the best coached teams in the nation and if they get hot, can beat anybody.
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