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College GameDay: The Men's NCAA Tournament Bracket Region-By-Region Preview

03.18.2024 - By ESPN, Rece Davis, Pete ThamelPlay

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Rece Davis and Pete Thamel preview the men's NCAA tournament bracket. They discuss their takeaways for each region, possible upsets, and then make their final four and conference champion picks. More specifically, they discuss UConn as the number one seed and who could possibly take them on, the pros and cons of Arizona, their doubts for Houston making it very far, what to keep in mind when watching NC State, what Kentucky brings to the table, Purdue's and Tennessee's baggage, and so much more!

03:30 - East preview: UConn's pathway

13:00 - East preview: Possible upsets

16:45 - East preview: The effect of Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr.

22:30 - West preview: North Carolina's defense against other teams

25:00 West preview: Possible upsets

28:25 - West preview: The problem with Clemson

37:00 - West preview: The intrigue of Arizona

44:20 - South preview: The potholes in Houston's pathway

46:00 - South preview: How quickly will NC State fall?

58:34 - South preview: Kentucky's Reed Sheppard

01:05:51 - Midwest Preview: Purdue's & Tennessee's baggage

01:11:00 - Midwest preview: Possible upsets

01:22:00 - Full bracket preview: Final picks

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