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Tag - March Madness

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For Coaches, Previous Experience in March Madness May Not Mean Much

March 14, 2016
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Kurt Bullard With the leaked bracket having been officially released by the Selection Committee, millions of Americans across the country will begin to fill out their own brackets, trying to prove to friends and loved ones...

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NCAA Tournament: Which Rounds See the Biggest Improvement in Seeds?

March 26, 2015
by harvardsports
2 min read
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by Henry Johnson The NCAA Tournament’s round of 16 teams is deemed sweet for good reason: it’s when the matchups heat up. Gone are the pretenders, the double digit seeds biting at the ankles of favorites, the one-round...

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“That was a close one!”: Margin of Victory in the NCAA Tournament Round of 64

March 21, 2015
by harvardsports
3 min read
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by Tomo Lazovich The past two days of this year’s NCAA tournament have been filled with upsets, close calls, and nail biting finishes. This round of 64 has been so exciting that I began to wonder how close the games of the 2015...

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What are the Chances Your Team Knocks Off Kentucky?

March 18, 2015
by harvardsports
4 min read
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by Harrison Chase Kentucky is by far the best team in the nation, and the clear favorite to win the NCAA tournament, no matter what metric you look at. Still, even being the biggest favorite in history, KenPom, one of the premier...

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HSAC’s 65 Facts: March Madness 2015

March 17, 2015
by harvardsports
11 min read
2 Comments

by Will Ezekowitz It is important to remember that statistically predicting the NCAA tournament, despite what FiveThirtyEight and others may tell you, is largely a fool’s errand. Most of these games are close to coin tosses...

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How Does One Year’s Tournament Performance Affect the Next?

March 17, 2015
by harvardsports
3 min read
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  by Kurt Bullard After finishing the 2014 season 35-1 and running the table in the conference, Wichita State earned a one-seed to the dismay of mid-major haters around the country. The Shockers drew the No. 8 Kentucky in...

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What if the Ivy League had a Conference Tournament?

January 7, 2015
by harvardsports
5 min read
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By Will Ezekowitz and Harrison Chase Play in the most unique college basketball conference, the Ivy League, is about to start up again this Saturday. The Ivy League is the only conference in the country that doesn’t have a...

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Is Harvard going back to the NCAA Tournament?

November 14, 2014
by harvardsports
4 min read
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By Julian Ryan Harvard basketball was ranked #25 in the AP preseason poll, marking the first top-25 preseason ranking in school history. The last time an Ivy program was ranked in the preseason was Penn in 1975. The ranking...

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Cinderella or Fairytale: March Madness v. the FA Cup

April 8, 2013
by harvardsports
7 min read
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by Julian Ryan In America, March is the month of the Cinderella story for even the most casual of college basketball followers.  Millions of fans will turn on their televisions in the hope of watching the next Butler make a run...

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In Which an Infinite Number of Monkeys Brag About Picking Northern Iowa

March 24, 2010
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By David Roher There are over nine quintillion ways to fill out your bracket, and over four hundred trillion ways to predict the first two rounds alone. Based on the craziness of the first four days of the tournament, I bet you...

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