Duke blew past Oral Roberts in the first round, and they could be peaking at just the right time. How will they fare against a tougher opponent in Tennessee?

Chase Audige and Northwestern tangle with Boise State on Thursday night in what is an intriguing matchup for a few reasons. What else should have your attention on the first day of the Big Dance?

How can we use public pick data to make better decisions when building our brackets?

Which region is toughest? Which is weakest? See how all four rank according to the advanced data.

Which teams are seeded higher than they should be in this year's NCAA Tournament based on the historical data?

Kent State may be a 13 seed, but they could give Indiana a run for its money on Friday. Which other low-seeded teams could surprise in the first round?

Tucker DeVries and Drake are a scary first-round matchup for Miami. Is that the most likely 12/5 upset?

How has each NCAA Tournament team played recently, and how can it help us build better brackets?

A few smoke signals indicate Chet Holmgren might end up in a spot that many aren't expecting. Where should you bet college basketball's top stars to land?

Will North Carolina be able to spoil the storybook ending for Duke? Which Final Four teams should we back on Saturday?

Duke's Mark Williams and Paolo Banchero are top-notch plays in what should be a high-scoring clash with North Carolina. Who else do you need to roster on Saturday's Final Four slate?

Remy Martin has played well in the Big Dance, and he's been a wild card for Kansas all season. Which other players can be a determining factor for their teams?