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ESPN's Joe Lunardi keeps Auburn as top seed in latest Bracketology
According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index, Duke has the best chance to win the national title with a 28.5% forecast, Houston is next with 20.6% followed by Auburn at 13.6%. Duke has a 56% chance to make it to the Final Four compared to Auburn's 41.6% chance.
ESPN bracketology expert Joe Lunardi's thoughts on Colorado State's path to NCAA Tournament
The Coloradoan asked ESPN bracketology guru Joe Lunardi about Colorado State's path to the NCAA Tournament. Here's what Lunardi said.
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi explains projecting Oregon as higher NCAA Tournament seed than 3 Big Ten teams it lost to
Despite watching two of Oregon’s losses, Joe Lunardi has been higher on the Ducks' postseason slotting than some of its metrics. The ESPN college basketball analyst has Oregon (23-8) projected as a No.
Why Joe Lunardi said Memphis basketball is so difficult to seed in March Madness bracket
Memphis basketball is one of the most confounding teams for March Madness bracketologists to seed this season. So says ESPN’s Joe Lunardi.
ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi reveals chances Auburn could fall from No. 1 overall seed in NCAA Tournament
For eight straight weeks, the Auburn Tigers reigned supreme over the college basketball world as the country’s undisputed No. 1 ranked team. That run ended with the release of this week’s AP and Coaches polls after the SEC regular-season champion Tigers lost its final two games ahead of this week’s SEC Tournament in Nashville.
Joe Lunardi updates bracketology ahead of Day 2 of SEC Tournament
Joe Lunardi, ESPN's bracketology expert, has updated his NCAA Tournament projections ahead of Day 2 in Nashville.
Joe Lunardi Bracketology 2025: Seeds, Bubble Teams After Duke, Auburn, Alabama Games
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Joe Lunardi's updated Bracketology has UNC within the tournament field
With ACC Tournament play already impacting NCAA Tournament projections, Duke's biggest rival might make enough waves to crack the tournament.
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi shares bracketology updates for Arkansas, Texas after SEC Tournament wins
ESPN expert Joe Lunardi shared bracketology updates for Arkansas and Texas after the Razorbacks and Longhorns won SEC Tournament games.
ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi talks Omaha basketball’s improving projection, Creighton’s ceiling
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi said he was confident Omaha men's basketball wouldn’t be a No. 16 seed playing in the First Four. The ...
Indiana jumped by Texas, North Carolina in new Joe Lunardi's Bracketology
Indiana basketball took a costly loss to Oregon, and now has Texas and North Carolina entering the March Madness picture.
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Men's Bracketology: 2025 NCAA Tournament
ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi uses the same data points favored by the committee, including strength of schedule and other season-long indicators, including the NET and team-sheet data similar ...
Big Brand Bias: Joe Lunardi's bracket bends over backwards in bailing out blue bloods
Heading into the conference tournaments, Joe Lunardi's latest bracketology for ESPN has many traditional powers getting ...