BREAKDOWN OF EVERY TEAM IN MARCH MADNESS (2024)

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Timestamps, shorted by round of 64:

**East Region:**
1 UConn (1:16)
16 Stetson (57:49)

8 FAU (32:51)
9 Northwestern (39:05)

5 San Diego St. (28:37)
12 UAB (47:40)

4 Auburn (19:06)
13 Yale (48:13)

6 BYU (34:37)
11 Duquesne (46:51)

3 Illinois (30:37)
14 Morehead St. (57:13)

7 Washington St. (33:56)
10 Drake (54:22)

2 Iowa St. (8:36)
15 S. Dak St. (1:00:26)

**South Region:**
1 Houston (5:03)
16 Longwood (1:02:24)

8 Nebraska (40:38)
9 Texas A&M (45:47)

5 Wisconsin (35:49)
12 James Madison (55:05)

4 Duke (15:04)
13 Vermont (56:42)

6 Texas Tech (22:36)
11 NC State (37:26)

3 Kentucky (19:54)
14 Oakland (1:01:07)

7 Florida (36:45)
10 Boise State (42:02)
10 Colorado (45:12)

2 Marquette (26:33)
15 W. Kentucky (48:53)

**Midwest Region:**
1 Purdue (2:55)
16 Grambling State (51:30)
16 Howard (52:00)

8 Utah St. (35:17)
9 TCU (44:27)

5 Gonzaga (24:56)
12 Mcneese State (53:26)

4 Kansas (11:16)
13 Samford (55:45)

6 South Carolina (23:23)
11 Oregon (38:26)

3 Creighton (13:21)
14 Akron (50:10)

7 Texas (41:24)
10 Virginia (46:12)
10 Colorado State (42:22)

2 Tennessee (9:44)
15 St. Peter's (50:43)

**West Region:**
1 N. Carolina (6:44)
16 Howard (52:00)
16 Wagner (1:03:19)

8 Miss. St. (39:43)
9 Michigan St. (31:55)

5 Saint Mary's (24:23)
12 Grand Canyon (49:37)

4 Alabama (21:58)
13 Charleston (59:29)

6 Clemson (43:43)
11 New Mexico (27:35)

3 Baylor (21:09)
14 Colgate (58:28)

7 Dayton (29:30)
10 Nevada (43:00)

2 Arizona (16:52)
15 LBSU (52:36)

Shoutout to @toshioy95 for timestamps. All I did was sort them.

[toshioy]

1:16 Uconn
2:55 Purdue
5:03 Houston
6:55 UNC
8:36 Iowa State
9:44 Tennessee
11:16 Kansas
13:21 Creighton
15:04 Duke
16:52 Arizona
19:06 Auburn
19:54 Kentucky
21:09 Baylor
21:58 Alabama
22:36 Texas Tech
23:23 South Carolina
24:23 Saint Mary's
25:46Gonzaga
26:33 Marquette
27:35 New Mexico
28:37 San Diego State
29:30 Dayton
30:37 Illinois
31:55 Michigan State
32:51 FAU
33:56 Washington State
34:37 BYU
35:17 Utah State
35:49 Wisconsin
36:45 Florida
37:26 NC State
38:26 Oregon
39:05 Northwestern
39:43 Miss State
40:38 Nebraska
41:24 Texas
42:02 Boise State
42:22 Colorado State
43:00 Nevada
43:43 Clemson
44:27 TCU
45:12 Colorado
45:47 Texas A&M
46:12 Virginia
46:51 Duquene
47:40 UAB
48:13 Yale
48:53 Western Kentucky
49:37 Grand Canyon
50:10 Akron
50:43 Saint Peter's
51:30 Grambling State
52:00 Howard
52:36 Long Beach State
53:26 Mcneese State
54:22 Drake
55:05 James Madison
55:45 Samford
56:42 Vermont
57:13 Morehead State
57:49 Stetson
58:28 Colgate
59:29 Charleston
1:00:26 South Dakota State
1:01:07 Oakland
1:02:24 Longwood
1:02:46 Montana State
1:03:19 Wagner

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[albjellum]

I literally come back to this every year just to see what you say. It helps me with my brackets every year. I appreciate you doing this bro

[kenan_harris]

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[kadenhumphrey]

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[pauleepaul]

Fantastic Cliff’s notes on every squad!!! Thx very much 4 the excellent video, sir!!!

[ethaninfinite]

🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:

01:12 *🏀 Connecticut (UConn) Huskies are dominating with their slow tempo gameplay, strong offense and defense, led by Tristan Newton and Donovan Kingan. They have a solid chance at winning another National Championship.*
02:35 *🌟 Purdue has significantly improved this season, boasting a strong lineup and impressive wins. With their revamped three-point shooting and key transfers like Lance Jones, they are a dark horse contender for the National Championship.*
05:09 *🏀 Houston relies heavily on their starting five, especially guards Jamal Shed and LJ Cryer. Despite some injuries, they have a strong defensive game and are potential contenders for the Final Four.*
07:03 *🏀 North Carolina Tar Heels have shown significant improvement, led by guard RJ Davis. With their newfound chemistry and defensive prowess, they are strong contenders for the Final Four and potentially the National Championship.*
08:40 *🛡️ Iowa State may be underestimated, but they have proven themselves with their stellar defense and shot creation abilities. They have the potential to make a deep run in the tournament.*
10:03 *🏀 Tennessee's offensive potential lies with Dalton Conn and they have the capability to make a deep tournament run if they rebound from recent losses.*
11:27 *🚨 Kansas has struggled recently due to injuries and lack of depth, but they still possess a formidable starting lineup. Their tournament success will hinge on the health of key players.*
13:35 *🏀 Creighton has a distinct playing style focusing on strong defense and relying heavily on their starters. While they may not win the National Championship, they could be a sleeper pick for the Final Four.*
15:13 *🏀 Duke, under Coach John Shire, faces criticism for their recent performance and being labeled as "soft." Despite key players returning, they need to elevate their game to fulfill their potential.*
15:40 *🏀 Duke's recent performance raises doubts about their potential in the NCAA tournament, especially considering losses to top teams and inconsistent play.*
17:04 *🔄 Arizona's playing style and talent make them unpredictable, with notable wins but also losses against weaker teams, raising questions about their tournament performance.*
19:10 *🎉 Auburn's athleticism, fast-paced play, and defensive prowess make them a strong contender for a deep run in the NCAA tournament, potentially reaching the final four.*
20:06 *🏀 Kentucky's young talent and offensive capabilities are overshadowed by defensive shortcomings, making them a risky bet for a tournament run despite their potential.*
21:17 *⚠️ Baylor's strong three-point shooting is offset by defensive weaknesses, which could hinder their tournament performance and make them a team to approach with caution.*
22:14 *🛑 Texas Tech's offensive strength contrasts with defensive struggles, raising concerns about their ability to advance far in the tournament unless defensive issues are addressed.*
23:40 *🐔 South Carolina's unexpected success in securing an NCAA tournament spot highlights their improvement under coach Lamont Paris, despite limitations in overall talent.*
24:51 *🔄 St. Mary's remarkable turnaround from a slow start to dominating their conference showcases their potential as a strong tournament contender, especially with improved playing style and cohesion.*
25:48 *🏆 Gonzaga's season has been marked by inconsistencies and lack of depth, which may hinder their chances of repeating their previous success in the NCAA tournament.*
26:46 *🛡️ Marquette's cohesive defensive play and teamwork make them a formidable opponent in the NCAA tournament, despite facing injury challenges that could impact their performance.*
27:43 *🌟 New Mexico's strong showing in the Mountain West tournament, led by star guard Jaylen House, positions them as a potential sleeper team with the ability to surprise in the NCAA tournament.*
28:56 *🛡️ San Diego State's consistent defensive prowess and balanced play make them a competitive team capable of winning games in the NCAA tournament, although a repeat of last year's championship game appearance is unlikely.*
30:35 *📉 Illinois' inconsistent performance and failure to meet early-season expectations cast doubt on their ability to make a significant impact in the NCAA tournament, despite recent improvements.*
30:48 *🏀 Illinois has a starting five with significant experience and length, posing matchup challenges, but their lack of a true point guard and defensive struggles raise concerns for a deep run in March Madness.*
32:13 *🛡️ Michigan State, despite preseason hype, has underperformed with inconsistency and few notable victories, leading to doubts about their potential in the tournament.*
33:09 *💔 Florida Atlantic, despite retaining much of their roster from the previous season, has been disappointing due to defensive weaknesses, failing to meet expectations for a March Madness run.*
34:07 *🏀 Washington State, led by resilient players and a defensive mindset, poses a challenge in tournament play despite lacking star power.*
34:48 *🏀 BYU's strong offense, depth, and rebounding prowess make them a formidable opponent, although they may struggle against strong offensive teams.*
35:31 *🏀 Utah State, under Danny Sprinkle's coaching, has excelled defensively but struggles with three-point shooting, making them vulnerable against teams that can control the paint.*
36:13 *🔄 Wisconsin's season has been a rollercoaster, but they've shown potential with improved performance in tournament settings, relying on defensive strength and momentum.*
36:57 *🎯 Florida's offense, led by big guards, makes them a strong Cinderella candidate, although a key injury may impact their performance in the tournament.*
37:40 *🔥 North Carolina State's late-season surge, led by DJ Burns, presents them as a potential dark horse with momentum heading into March Madness.*
40:41 *🌟 Nebraska, led by star guard K toam manga, has shown improved performance and offensive prowess, making them an exciting team to watch in the tournament.*
41:53 *❌ Texas, despite a strong backcourt, lacks significant wins and defensive consistency, raising doubts about their tournament prospects.*
43:34 *🎲 Oregon, with a mix of experienced players and newcomers, presents a puzzle for analysts, but coach Dana Altman's track record suggests they could surprise in the tournament.*
45:11 *💥 Colorado's strong offense, led by efficient three-point shooting and senior leadership, makes them a dangerous team to face in the tournament.*
45:54 *🏀 Virginia's offensive struggles make them unlikely to advance far in the tournament, despite making the NCA tournament unexpectedly.*
46:52 *🎉 Duquesne's unexpected entry into the NCA tournament after a long absence is attributed to their strong defensive game.*
47:50 *🏀 UAB's recent successes and tough wins make them a formidable opponent in the tournament, despite not being the best team in their conference.*
49:57 *🔥 Grand Canyon's strong defensive play and notable wins position them as a threat in the tournament.*
51:09 *🏀 Saint Peter's surprising cohesion and defensive prowess could make them a dark horse in the tournament.*
53:29 *🌟 Mississippi State's remarkable turnaround under coach Will Wade makes them a Cinderella candidate with their strong defensive game and three-point shooting.*
54:41 *🛡️ Drake's solid defensive rebounding and defensive style make them a potential upset contender in the tournament.*
55:09 *🏀 James Madison's experienced team and winning streak position them as a potential upset pick in the tournament.*
57:58 *💥 Stetson's three-point shooting and potential for offensive explosiveness could lead to a surprising upset in the tournament.*
59:09 *🎯 Colgate's improved defense compared to last year makes them a team to watch, despite their offensive decline.*
01:00:47 *🏀 South Dakota State's familiarity with the tournament and solid wins position them as a potential sleeper pick, despite their projected low seeding.*
01:01:16 *🌟 Oakland's return to the tournament after a decade, led by standout player Trey Townsend, marks a significant achievement for the team.*
01:01:30 *🏀 Oakland, led by Greg Campy, boasts a connected team with a strong record since January, making them a team to cheer for despite low expectations in the tournament.*
01:02:26 *🎉 Longwood returns to the NCAA tournament after a hiatus but is not expected to win a game, given their performance and matchup outlook.*
01:02:55 *❌ Montana State's Cinderella run in their conference tournament doesn't mask their overall weaker performance this year, making a tournament win unlikely.*
01:03:23 *🏆 Wagner's unexpected win in the Northeast conference marks their return to the NCAA tournament, relying on a defensive approach but likely headed to the First Four with low win expectations.*

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[JaredFootballGuy]

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[LockedOnKentucky]

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[kenzo]

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[FishKev]

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[sportman]

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[walterosemwekha]

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[MarqusAvalos]

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[ak.prod.]

as crazy as this may sound Iowa State might win the whole thing. I have lots of confidence in them heading into the tournament

[blakeleonard]

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[smeebisesportzbebbins]

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[Stevoluddy]

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[Yuddder]

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[emmanuelthomas]

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