West Region Preview: Arizona Looks Final Four Ready
The Wildcats haven’t been past the Sweet Sixteen since 2014-15 and haven’t been to the Final Four since 2000-01. Is this the year that changes?
Midwest Region Preview: Can Anyone Beat Michigan?
From elite defenses like Michigan and Iowa State to high-powered offenses like Alabama and Texas Tech, the Midwest region has a fascinating mix of teams
Seth Davis' NCAA Tournament Bracket Analysis and Picks
Ready for March Madness? Editor in Chief Seth Davis breaks down the NCAA Tournament bracket with deep insight and analysis.
Andy Katz's Bracket
Hoops HQ's senior correspondent Andy Katz selects his picks for the 2026 March Madness NCAA tournament
East Region Preview: Duke Highlights Group of Blue Bloods
The East region features iconic programs — Duke, UConn, Kansas, St. John's, UCLA — and legendary coaches who total 21 Final Four appearances
Alex Squadron's Bracket
March Madness is here. So is Hoops HQ staff writer Alex Squadron's expert analysis of how best to fill out your NCAA Tournament bracket.
SELECTION SUNDAY BRACKETOLOGY: Duke is the overall No. 1 seed
Arizona, Michigan and Florida will be the other top seeds. Meanwhile. chaos on the bubble.
Sweating It Out: Texas, SMU, VCU and Oklahoma Must Sit, Wait and Pray
MARCH 14 UPDATE: Will there be any more bid-stealers? Teams on the Bubble hope not.
Bracketology 2026: Men’s Tournament Bubble Teams — Beware of the Bid-Stealer(s)!
MARCH 13 UPDATE: Will there be any more bid-stealers? Teams on the Bubble hope not.
Thursday Bubble Update: Auburn Stays Alive, Everybody Else Struggles
MARCH 12 UPDATE: A number of teams on the bubble lost key matchups in their conference tournaments. Will your team make the field of 68?
It's Win or Go Home Time for Indiana, Auburn and Cal
MARCH 11 UPDATE: We are 4 days from Selection Sunday. Here's the latest on who's in and who's out.
6 Teams Are In the Tournament. Florida Grabs a No. 1 Seed...
MARCH 9 UPDATE: We are now just six days away from Selection Sunday and there’s still so much to sort out