{"id":1875945,"date":"2023-03-13T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T22:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/march-madness-2023-previewing-mens-college-basketball-tournament\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T18:18:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T22:18:49","slug":"march-madness-2023-previewing-mens-college-basketball-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/march-madness-2023-previewing-mens-college-basketball-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"March Madness 2023: Previewing men&#8217;s college basketball tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmarch-madness-2023-previewing-mens-college-basketball-tournament%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1875945&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_76330617\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16;height:9\">                                                                                                         <\/div>\n<p> ||[]; _bp.push({ &#8220;div&#8221;: &#8220;Brid_76330617&#8221;, &#8220;obj&#8221;: {&#8220;id&#8221;:&#8221;27789&#8243;,&#8221;width&#8221;:&#8221;16&#8243;,&#8221;height&#8221;:&#8221;9&#8243;,&#8221;video&#8221;:&#8221;1241140&#8243;} });                              <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">T<\/span>He <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ncaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCAA<\/a> Released the bracket for the 2023 Division I men&#8217;s. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ncaa-tournament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basketball tournament<\/a> Sunday evening. It features the 68 teams that took part in the &#8220;big dance.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The tournament opens Tuesday with the four first rounds, and Thursday will be the full round. Here are some headlines from the tournament. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/watch-youngkin-teases-march-madness-picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH: YOUNGKIN TAKES HIS UPCOMING MADNESS PICKS PROMO VIDEO<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>The No. The No.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>The No. The No. 1 seeds in each region are Alabama, South, Houston (Midwest), Kansas and Purdue. <\/p>\n<p>Alabama is currently the No. They are the overall No. 1 team in the tournament. Their first match will be Thursday against the winner between Texas A&#038;M Corpus Christi and Southeastern Missouri State. <\/p>\n<p>Houston is the second seed overall and the betting favourite to win the tournament. They had a record of 31-3 in the regular season, but lost to Memphis in the American Athletic Conference championship match. They will be playing Northern Kentucky in Round 1 on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Kansas, the reigning national champions will play Howard on Thursday. Purdue will then open against the winner in the fourth match between Texas Southern and Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"TweetEmbed\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THE BRACKET \ud83d\ude4c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MarchMadness?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MarchMadness<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HZYnwD3s3x\">pic.twitter.com\/HZYnwD3s3x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarchMadnessMBB\/status\/1635049575483580416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2023<\/a>               <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Potential &#8216;Cinderella&#8217; teams<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Unpredictability is the hallmark of Cinderella teams. These are teams that have unlikely success in the tournament. Notably, some underdog teams have interesting matchups during the first round. <\/p>\n<p>College of Charleston, which is a 12th seed in the South region of the country, is set to be a Cinderella squad. In the first round, they will face San Diego State on Thursday. The team is &#8220;deep and balanced,&#8221; <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/chicago\/five-potential-cinderella-teams-2023-ncaa-tournament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per<\/a> NBC Sports Chicago is a good match for SDSU. <\/p>\n<p>Furman, a 13th seed in the Sout<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read More from&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sports\/march-madness-2023-preview-of-the-mens-college-basketball-tournament\">March Madness 2023 &#8211; Previewing the men&#8217;s college basketball tourney<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NCAA released the bracket for the 2023 men&#8217;s Division I basketball tournament Sunday evening. It shows the 68 teams who made the &#8220;big dance.&#8221; The tournament begins Tuesday with the first four, while the first full round begins Thursday. Here is a look at some of the headlines leading into the tournament. 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