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The 70th annual edition of the tournament began on March 18, 2008, and concluded with the championship game on April 7, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. For the first time (and only time through the 2024 tournament ) since seeding began in 1979 , all four of the top seeds advanced to the Final Four.
In the 1st round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, Memphis had a 15–2 run that eventually led to an 87–63 victory over Texas-Arlington. [9] In the 2nd round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, Joey Dorsey had a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds to lead Memphis to a 77–74 victory over Mississippi State to advance to the Sweet 16 for the 3rd ...
The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, branded as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament played in the United States to determine the men's college basketball national champion of the Division I level in the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
The NCAA men's tournament consists of 68 teams divided into four regions, each seeded from 1 to 16. Teams are selected, seeded, and announced on Selection Sunday which takes place on March 17.
Only two programs have won back-to-back NCAA men’s basketball titles since the demise of John Wooden’s UCLA dynasty almost 50 years ago. Duke did it in 1991 and 1992 and Florida in 2006 and 2007.
The Associated Press (AP) preseason poll was released on October 31, 2008. This poll is compiled by sportswriters across the nation. In Division I men's and women's college basketball, the AP Poll is largely just a tool to compare schools throughout the season and spark debate, as it has no bearing on postseason play.
Those are the top dozen teams in this season’s newly released Week 6 AP poll, a poll that has been a surprisingly accurate tool when predicting men’s college basketball’s eventual national ...
March Madness pools are a form of sports betting based on the annual NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament each spring in the United States.The annual tournament bracket can be completed online or printed out and completed by hand whereby, prior to the tournament, participants predict the outcome of each tournament game.