"2024 NCAA Tournament: Bracketology, Predictions, and Key Dates for March Madness"

With Selection Sunday approaching, the NCAA Tournament picture is becoming clearer as teams solidify their positions through conference tournaments. ESPN's Bracketology has Purdue as the top overall seed, while Houston, UConn, and North Carolina are also in the mix. The race for the final No. 1 seed seems to have been decided in favor of North Carolina after Tennessee's early SEC Tournament exit. Bubble teams like Mississippi State, Texas A&M, Pittsburgh, and Providence have made strong cases for NCAA tournament bids with impressive performances in their respective conference tournaments.