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NCAA Tournament Bubble Teams Face Make-or-Break Weekend

Key matchups across men's and women's college basketball will heavily influence tournament seeding and bubble team chances as Selection Sunday approaches.

  • Men's basketball bubble teams, including Indiana, Texas, and Oklahoma, face pivotal games that could determine their NCAA Tournament fates.
  • Indiana and Ohio State's matchup is seen as a potential play-in game, with Indiana looking to complete a season sweep and secure a tournament spot.
  • Key women's basketball conference tournament games, such as Texas vs. LSU and USC vs. Michigan, will impact No. 1 seed placements and overall tournament bids.
  • Programs like Kansas, UConn, and Gonzaga, historically high seeds, are projected to fall to lower seed placements due to underwhelming seasons.
  • The Big Ten could achieve a record-breaking 12 teams in the women's NCAA Tournament, while Notre Dame eyes a No. 1 seed if it wins the ACC tournament.
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