After a chaotic regular season in men’s college basketball — during which 18 separate teams ranked among the AP’s top 5 at various points — it’s finally time for the real Madness to begin. And that means we’re breaking out the FiveThirtyEight NCAA Tournament model to help you make all of your bracket picks, as […]
FiveThirtyEight’s Neil Paine has watched every game of the men’s NCAA tournament so far, and he’s still eager for more. In the video above, Neil previews which games to watch in the Sweet 16, which begins Thursday.
FiveThirtyEight’s Neil Paine has watched every game of the men’s NCAA tournament so far, and he’s still eager for more. In the video above, Neil previews which games to watch in the Sweet 16, which begins Thursday.
So it looks like Kentucky is the odds-on favorite … oh, wait. Time to rework that lead! Instead of being 71 percent likely to beat Duke and win the NCAA tournament (as our model would have predicted had Wisconsin not short-circuited Kentucky’s offense down the stretch Saturday night), the formerly undefeated Wildcats are nowhere to […]
So it looks like Kentucky is the odds-on favorite … oh, wait. Time to rework that lead! Instead of being 71 percent likely to beat Duke and win the NCAA tournament (as our model would have predicted had Wisconsin not short-circuited Kentucky’s offense down the stretch Saturday night), the formerly undefeated Wildcats are nowhere to […]
