Record: | 34-0 (18-0 SEC) |
How they got here: | SEC Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 20.9 scoring margin (1st) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Willie Cauley-Stein (9.2 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.6 bpg) |
Sophomore guard Aaron Harrison (11.3. ppg, 1.3 spg, 2.4 rpg) |
Record: | 26-8 (13-5 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 26.1 drebs/game (22nd) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Perry Ellis (13.8 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 1.3 apg) |
Sophomore guard Frank Mason III (12.3 ppg, 4.0 apg, 40.7 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 29-5 (14-4 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 51.0 fg pct. (second) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Jerian Grant (16.8 ppg, 6.6 apg, 1.7 spg) |
Senior guard-forward Pat Connaughton (12.8 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 43.6 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 27-6 (14-4 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 75.7 ft pct. (14th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard-forward Dez Wells (15.4 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 50.0 3-pt. pct.) |
Freshman guard Melo Trimble (16.3 ppg, 3.1 apg, 86.5 ft pct.) |
Record: | 23-9 (11-7 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 11.1 spg (1st) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Juwan Staten (14.5 ppg, 4.6 apg, 1.1 spg) |
Sophomore forward Devin Williams (11.1 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 0.8 spg) |
Record: | 22-10 (12-6 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 61.2 opponent ppg (48th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Kellen Dunham (16.7 ppg, 85.7 ft pct., 41.5 3-pt. pct.) |
Junior forward Roosevelt Jones (12.6 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.7 apg) |
Record: | 28-4 (17-1 MVC) |
How they got here: | Missouri Valley at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 55.8 opponent ppg (7th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Ron Baker (15.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.5 apg) |
Junior guard Fred VanVleet (12.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 5.3 apg) |
Record: | 22-10 (13-5 American) |
How they got here: | American at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 55.3 opponent ppg (6th) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Octavius Ellis (10.0 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 2.1 bpg) |
Sophomore guard Troy Caupain (9.5 ppg, 3.5 apg, 43.1 3-pt. pct) |
Record: | 21-12 (12-6 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 5.3 bpg (14th) |
Players to watch: | Junior center A.J. Hammons (11.8 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 53.4 fg pct.) |
Junior guard Rapheal Davis (10.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 2.7 apg) |
Record: | 20-13 (9-9 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 77.5 ppg (18th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Yogi Ferrell (16.1 ppg, 4.9 apg, 85.4 ft pct.) |
Freshman guard James Blackmon Jr. (15.8 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 81.4 ft pct.) |
Record: | 20-13 (8-10 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 7.9 bpg (1st) |
Players to watch: | Sophomore guard Isaiah Taylor (13.0 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 4.6 apg) |
Freshman forward Myles Turner (10.4 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.7 bpg) |
Record: | 23-9 (12-6 MAC) |
How they got here: | Mid-American Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 75.0 ppg (26th) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Justin Moss (17.7 ppg, 9.2 rpg,1.0 spg) |
Sophomore guard Shannon Evans (15.4 ppg, 4.7 apg, 3.2 rpg) |
Record: | 28-5 (13-3 Horizon) |
How they got here: | Horizon Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | +7.2 rebounding margin (13th) |
Players to watch: | Sophomore forward Alec Peters (16.7 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 46.2 3-pt. pct.) |
Junior guard Keith Carter (8.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 3.7 apg, 1.3 spg) |
Record: | 23-11 (12-6 CAA) |
How they got here: | Colonial Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 48.6 fg pct. (10th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Scott Eatherton (14.6 ppg, 6.4 rpg,1.3 bpg) |
Senior guard David Walker (37.0 mpg, 13.4 ppg, 86.5 ft pct.) |
Record: | 23-10 (13-1 WAC) |
How they got here: | Western Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 59.3 opponent ppg (19th) |
Players to watch: | Freshman forward Pascal Siakam (13.0 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 57.7 fg pct.) |
Senior forward Remi Barry (13.3, 4.8 rpg, 44.6 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 16-17 (8-8 MEAC) |
How they got here: | Mid-Eastern Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 37.1 rpg (49th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Dwight Meikle (13.0 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.5 bpg) |
Junior guard Deron Powers (10.5 ppg, 3.7 apg, 1.2 spg, 84.9 ft pct.) |
Record: | 31-3 (16-2 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 7.4 turnovers/game (1st) |
Players to watch: | Senior center Frank Kaminsky (18.2 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 1.6 bpg) |
Sophomore forward Nigel Hayes (12.1 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 2.0 apg) |
Record: | 31-3 (16-2 Pac-12) |
How they got here: | Pac-12 Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 48.6 fg pct. (6th) |
Players to watch: | Freshman forward Stanley Johnson (14.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.5 spg) |
Senior guard T.J. McConnell (9.8 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 6.8 apg, 2.1 spg) |
Record: | 24-9 (11-7 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | +8.0 rebounding margin (8th) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Rico Gathers (11.7 ppg, 11.6 rpg, 1.2 spg) |
Junior forward Taurean Prince (13.8 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 1.5 spg) |
Record: | 24-11 (11-7 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 13.9 orebs/game (12th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Marcus Paige (13.9 ppg, 4.6 apg, 86.0 ft pct.) |
Junior forward Brice Johnson (13.2 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 57.3 fg pct.) |
Record: | 26-8 (13-5 SEC) |
How they got here: | SEC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 16.5 apg (7th) |
Players to watch: | Sophomore forward Bobby Portis (17.7 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 1.5 bpg, 44.4 3-pt. pct.) |
Junior guard Michael Qualls (15.4 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 0.9 spg) |
Record: | 21-13 (9-9 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 16.4 apg (10th) |
Players to watch: | Senior center Matt Stainbrook (12.0 ppg, 6.8 ppg, 2.4 apg) |
Freshman forward Trevon Bluiett (11.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.0 apg) |
Record: | 26-9 (12-6 A 10) |
How they got here: | Atlantic 10 Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 9.8 spg (second) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard-forward Treveon Graham (16.2 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 1.5 apg) |
Junior guard Melvin Johnson (12.4 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 1.8 apg) |
Record: | 25-9 (13-5 Pac-12) |
How they got here: | Pac-12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 75.6 ppg (26th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Joseph Young (20.2 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 91.8 ft pct.) |
Junior forward Elgin Cook (13.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 52.9 fg pct.) |
Record: | 18-13 (8-10 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 7.9 spg (26th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard-forward L’Bryan Nash (17.1ppg, 5.6 rpg, 2.0 apg) |
Junior guard Phil Forte III (15.1 ppg, 1.9 spg, 83.9 ft pct.) |
Record: | 23-10 (11-7 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 48.6 fg pct. (11th) |
Players to watch: | Freshman guard D’Angelo Russell (19.3 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 5.1 apg) |
Senior guard Shannon Scott (8.5 ppg, 5.9 apg, 1.8 spg) |
Record: | 22-10 (11-7 SEC) |
How they got here: | SEC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 77.8 ft pct. (third) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Stefan Moody (16.3 ppg, 1.8 spg, 90.1 ft pct.) |
Senior guard Jarvis Summers (12.4 ppg, 4.6 apg, 0.8 spg) |
Record: | 28-6 (16-2 Southern) |
How they got here: | Southern Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 59.8 opponent ppg (24th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Karl Cochran (14.6 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 1.8 spg, 1.1 bpg) |
Senior forward Lee Skinner (10.0 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 50.0 fg pct.) |
Record: | 22-7 (11-3 Ivy) |
How they got here: | Ivy Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 57.2 opponent ppg (12th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Wesley Saunders (16.3 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 4.2 apg) |
Senior forward Steve Moundou-Missi (9.7 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 1.5 bpg) |
Record: | 24-9 (15-5 Sun Belt) |
How they got here: | Sun Belt Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 9.2 spg (6th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard R.J. Hunter (20.1 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 spg) |
Senior guard Ryan Harrow (19.4 ppg, 3.8 apg, 1.5 spg) |
Record: | 22-12 (16-2 SWAC) |
How they got here: | Southwestern Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 831 ft attemps (7th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Madarious Gibbs (14.1 ppg, 4.3 apg, 38.5 mpg) |
Junior forward Chris Thomas (12.6 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.2 spg) |
Record: | 24-9 (12-6 Big South) |
How they got here: | Big South Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | +8.6 rebounding margin (5th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Warren Gillis (13.1 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.2 apg) |
Junior forward Badou Diagne (9.6 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 43.9 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 32-2 (16-2 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 3.4 turnover ratio (14th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Darrun Hilliard II (14.0 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 2.2 apg) |
Junior guard Ryan Arcidiacono (10.2 ppg, 3.5 apg, 81.3 ft pct.) |
Record: | 29-3 (16-2 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 50.8 opponent ppg (1st) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Malcolm Brogdon (13.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 87.1 ft pct.) |
Junior guard Justin Anderson (12.3 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 46.9 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 22-10 (12-6 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 27.1 drebs/game (6th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Buddy Hield (17.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 82.2 ft pct.) |
Junior guard Isaiah Cousins (12.2 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 45.4 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 24-8 (12-6 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 38.9 opponent fg pct. (20th) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Montrezl Harrell (15.8 ppg, 9.4 rpg,1.3 bpg) |
Sophomore guard Terry Rozier (17.0 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 2.0 spg) |
Record: | 30-3 (16-2 MVC) |
How they got here: | Missouri Valley Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 53.4 opponent ppg (4th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Seth Tuttle (15.3 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 3.3 apg, 61.6 fg pct.) |
Senior guard Deon Mitchell (7.4 ppg, 2.4 apg, 45.2 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 22-11 (11-7 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 4.7 bpg (46th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward LaDontae Henton (20.1 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.4 spg) |
Sophomore guard Kris Dunn (15.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 7.5 apg, 2.8 spg) |
Record: | 23-11 (12-6 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 17.2 apg (4th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Travis Trice (15.1 ppg, 5.2 apg, 1.2 spg) |
Junior guard Denzel Valentine (14.4 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 4.3 apg) |
Record: | 20-13 (10-8 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 5.3 bpg (16th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Ralston Turner (13.2 ppg, 2.7 3-pt. fgs/game, 82.9 ft pct.) |
Junior guard Trevor Lacey (15.8 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 3.4 apg, 39.8 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 22-10 (11-7 SEC) |
How they got here: | SEC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 6.2 bpg (7th) |
Players to watch: | Sophomore forward Jarell Martin (16.9 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 51.0 fg pct.) |
Sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (15.5 ppg, 9.8 rpg, 3.6 bpg) |
Record: | 21-11 (11-7 SEC) |
How they got here: | SEC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 27.1 drebs/game (5th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Marcus Thorton (12.3 ppg,7.2 rpg, 1.2 bpg) |
Junior guard Kenny Gaines (11.6 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.2 spg) |
Record: | 25-8 (13-5 A 10) |
How they got here: | Atlantic 10 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 789 ft attempts (17th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Jordan Sibert (16.6 ppg, 1.8 spg, 2.0 apg) |
Junior forward Dyshawn Pierre (12.6 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 2.9 apg) |
Record: | 25-9 (11-7 MW) |
How they got here: | Mountain West Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 56.0 opponent ppg (eighth) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Larry Nance Jr. (16.1 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 1.2 bpg) |
Junior guard Josh Adams (13.1 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 3.5 apg) |
Record: | 21-12 (11-5 Big West) |
How they got here: | Big West Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 5.0 bpg (25th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Will Davis II (12.9 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 54.1 fg pct.) |
Sophomore guard Luke Nelson (10.5 ppg, 4.0 apg, 2.9 rpg) |
Record: | 24-8 (15-1 Am. East) |
How they got here: | America East Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 60.2 opponent ppg (30th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Sam Rowley (14.0 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 1.2 spg) |
Junior guard Evan Singletary (13.1 ppg, 2.8 apg, 41.3 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 22-10 (11-5 OVC) |
How they got here: | Ohio Valley Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 10.0 3-pt. fgs/game (4th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Craig Bradshaw (18.1 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 3.2 apg) |
Senior guard Reece Chamberlain (8.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 6.1 apg) |
Record: | 20-12 (9-9 Patriot) |
How they got here: | Patriot Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 76.5 ft pct. (9th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Dan Trist (17.6 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 58.0 fg pct.) |
Senior forward Seth Hinrichs (13.0 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 85.5 ft pct.) |
Record: | 29-4 (15-3 ACC) |
How they got here: | ACC at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 50.2 fg pct. (3rd) |
Players to watch: | Freshman center Jahlil Okafor (17.7 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 66.9 fg pct.) |
Senior guard Quinn Cook (15.7 ppg, 89.1 ft pct., 39.9 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 32-2 (17-1 WCC) |
How they got here: | West Coast Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 52.4 fg pct. (1st) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Kyle Wiltjer (16.7 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 46.6 3-pt. pct.) |
Senior guard Kevin Pangos (11.5 ppg, 5.0 apg, 1.3 spg) |
Record: | 25-8 (12-6 Big 12) |
How they got here: | Big 12 Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 16.2 apg (12th) |
Players to watch: | Junior forward Georges Niang (15.5 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.5 apg) |
Sophomore guard Monte Morris (11.8 ppg, 5.2 apg, 1.8 spg) |
Record: | 21-10 (12-6 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 4.9 bpg (33rd) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera (16.2 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 3.1 apg) |
Senior center Joshua Smith (11.1 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 62.6 fg pct.) |
Record: | 24-8 (13-5 Pac-12) |
How they got here: | Pac-12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 48.5 fg pct. (13th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Delon Wright (14.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 5.3 apg) |
Junior guard Brandon Taylor (10.7 ppg, 3.3 apg, 43.9 3pt. pct.) |
Record: | 27-6 (15-3 American) |
How they got here: | American Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 59.8 opponent ppg (25th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Nic Moore (14.2 ppg, 5.2 apg, 88.5 ft pct.) |
Junior forward Markus Kennedy (11.7 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 55.4 fg pct.) |
Record: | 21-11 (12-6 Big Ten) |
How they got here: | Big Ten at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 39.2 opponent fg pct. (28th) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward Aaron White (16.0 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.3 spg) |
Junior forward Jarrod Uthoff (12.3 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.7 bpg) |
Record: | 26-8 (14-4 MW) |
How they got here: | Mountain West at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 53.1 opponent ppg (second) |
Players to watch: | Senior forward J.J. O’Brien (10.1 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.5 apg) |
Junior forward Winston Shepard (11.1 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 1.9 apg) |
Record: | 21-11 (10-8 Big East) |
How they got here: | Big East at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 6.5 bpg (4th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard D’Angelo Harrison (17.5 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 80.0 ft pct.) |
Senior guard Sir’Dominic Pointer (13.5 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 1.9 spg) |
Record: | 24-7 (14-4 A 10) |
How they got here: | Atlantic 10 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 17.2 apg (third) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Tyler Kalinoski (17.0 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 4.1 apg) |
Sophomore guard Jack Gibbs (16.3 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 4.8 apg) |
Record: | 20-13 (11-7 Pac-12) |
How they got here: | Pac-12 at-large |
Key stat (national ranking): | 38.0 rpg (26th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Norman Powell (16.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.9 spg) |
Sophomore guard Bryce Alford (15.1 ppg, 5.0 apg, 84.2 ft pct.) |
Record: | 29-4 (17-1 Southland) |
How they got here: | Southland Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 17.8 apg (1st) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Thomas Walkup (15.7 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 3.7 apg) |
Senior forward Jacob Parker (14.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 83.7 ft pct.) |
Record: | 26-8 (14-4 Big Sky) |
How they got here: | Big Sky Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 80.8 ppg (3rd) |
Players to watch: | Sophomore guard Tyler Harvey (22.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 85.0 ft pct.) |
Junior forward Venky Jois (16.6 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 2.2 bpg) |
Record: | 19-15 (12-6 C-USA) |
How they got here: | Conference USA Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 5.2 bpg (19th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Robert Brown (13.1 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 3.1 apg) |
Freshman forward William Lee (7.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 1.5 bpg, 47.5 3-pt. pct.) |
Record: | 23-9 (12-4 Summit) |
How they got here: | Summit Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 9.8 turnovers/game (8th) |
Players to watch: | Senior guard Lawrence Alexander (18.9 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 38.6 mpg) |
Freshman guard A.J. Jacobson (11.9 ppg,4.2 rpg, 82.0 ft pct.) |
Record: | 19-14 (12-6 NEC) |
How they got here: | Northeast Champion |
Key stat (national ranking): | 8.4 spg (14th) |
Players to watch: | Junior guard Rodney Pryor (15.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.2 spg) |
Freshman guard Marcquise Reed (14.8 ppg, 1.9 spg, 43.1 3-pt. pct.) |