bracket breakdown

Midwest Region analysis: Can Houston reach its hometown Final Four?

This is the Guard Bracket.

East Region analysis: Purdue won't survive treacherous draw

Here is the Post's breakdown of the East Region Bracket in the upcoming NCAA tournament.

South Region analysis: No excuses for Alabama

Alabama won’t be challenged until meeting Creighton in the regional final, after coasting past overmatched Maryland in the second round and Virginia in the Sweet 16.

West Region analysis: Surprise winner withstands a Cinderella run

Kansas surprisingly received the third overall seed, and that snub created a treacherous pathway full of potential potholes.

March Madness bracket 2023 Midwest Region breakdown: Houston eyes next step

Here’s a look at the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness gets set to tip off Tuesday.

How to win your March Madness bracket pool

The failure to understand how a bracket pool’s scoring system should influence pick strategy might be the biggest mistake that unskilled bracket pickers make. If you want to win your...

NCAA Tournament East Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the East Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2022 gets set to tip off Thursday.

NCAA Tournament Midwest Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2022 gets set to tip off with the First Four Tuesday:

NCAA Tournament West Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the West Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2022 gets set to tip off Thursday.

NCAA Tournament South Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the South Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2022 gets set to tip off with the First Four Tuesday

This will be the biggest Final Four surprise

The Midwest is the toughest region. The South is the region that could blow up. No. 1 Baylor has shown slippage of late, losing to Kansas and Oklahoma State, and...

Gonzaga deserved this easy road to Final Four

Gonzaga deserved this draw. It was the best team all year, the lone school to go undefeated. It should have the easiest road to the Final Four, and it sure...

Cade Cunningham is a problem in the NCAA bracket of death

This is my bracket of death, featuring arguably the most talented team in the country (Illinois), the projected No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft (Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham),...

What to watch as March Madness kicks off

A few weeks ago, this would’ve been Michigan’s bracket to lose. Before Isaiah Livers’ foot injury, before the Wolverines struggled down the stretch. It is wide open now, with SEC...

NCAA Tournament South Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the South Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2021 gets set to tip off Thursday: No. 1 Baylor (22-2) Conference: Big 12 Coach: Scott...

Norfolk State to Iowa: The challengers to Gonzaga in West Region

The 26-0 Gonzaga Bulldogs are the No. 1 seed in the West Region and the top seed in the entire NCAA Tournament. Gonzaga is the first undefeated team to reach...

NCAA Tournament East Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the East Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness 2021 gets set to tip off Thursday: 1. Michigan (20-4) Conference: Big Ten Coach: Juwan Howard...

NCAA Tournament Midwest Region: Team-by-team breakdown

Here’s a look at the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness gets set to tip off Thursday: No. 1 Illinois (23-6) Conference: Big Ten Coach: Brad Underwood...

Midwest Region: The bracket of death, everywhere you look

The Midwest is the bracket of death, unquestionably the best region top to bottom. No. 2 seed Kentucky was good enough to be a 1-seed, No. 3 Houston could have...

South Region: This is Virginia's time — finally

Virginia is out of excuses. It’s time to win in March. De’Andre Hunter, the Cavaliers’ projected top-five pick, is healthy this year, and the selection committee gifted them a region...