They thought their season was done. Surprise NIT bid scrambles Shockers to play again
The Shockers had just returned home after being eliminated from the American Athletic Conference tournament the day before.
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Auburn tops field for men's tournament
A sleepy Selection Sunday this was not. North Carolina barely slid into this year’s version of March Madness, a development that led its athletic director to remind everyone that he had nothing to do ...
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Men’s college basketball: Wake Forest among schools saying no to NIT
From staff and wire reports  INDIANAPOLIS — Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, South Carolina and LSU were among the schools that ...
Death to quadrants: North Carolina benefits as NCAA looks past archaic selection system
The Tar Heels’ 1-12 record in Quadrant 1 games proved not to be a fatal flaw as North Carolina will face San Diego State in ...
Selection committee exec reveals why North Carolina basketball got in
NCAA men’s basketball selection committee vice chairman Keith Gill explained why North Carolina basketball received an ...
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College men’s basketball: Some debatable omissions from the field
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Indiana won’t play another game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of ...
5 Biggest snubs from the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket: No West Virginia?
The NCAA Tournament field is set at 68 (despite the wishes of power conference commissioners like Greg Sankey of the SEC) and ...
Why North Carolina became the NCAA Tournament's most controversial team
North Carolina was among the "last four" into the NCAA Tournament despite going 1-12 vs. the top competition on their ...
Who were the biggest snubs for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament?
The team with the highest NET ranking left out was Ohio State at 41. The Buckeyes had a KenPom ranking of 39 — ...
2025 March Madness: Here are the 5 biggest NCAA tournament snubs
Every year, there are more teams convinced they deserve an NCAA tournament bid than there is room in the 68-team bracket. Here are this year's most aggrieved parties.