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PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, no #1 seed advanced to the national semifinals in three tournaments (2006, 2011, and 2023).
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty nine years, the lowest seeds to advance to the national semifinals were Geo. Mason, VCU, Loyola, UCLA, and NCSU, all #11 seeds.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, nineteen out of twenty nine national semifinals have had at least one ACC team.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, the Big East has had six schools advance to the national semifinals (Connecticut, West Virginia, Villanova, Georgetown, Louisville, and Syracuse).
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Since PickHoops started, only 16 out of 116 national semifinal teams were seeded lower than #5. In 2011, there were two (#8 Butler and #11 Virginia Commonwealth). In 2014, #7 Connecticut and #8 Kentucky advanced.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, more #10 seeds (22) have advanced to the round of 16 than #8 and #9 seeds combined (19). Only one of these (Syracuse in 2016) has advanced to the National Semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, 14 different schools have won the national championship.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, the average number of #1 seeds in the national semifinals round is about 1.6.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, more #11 seeds (20) have advanced to the round of 16 than #8 or #9 seeds together (19).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, only one champion has been lower than a #4 seed (#7 Connecticut in 2014).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, UCLA has made the round of 16 fourteen times.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, four #15 seeds have made it to the round of 16 (Florida Gulf Coast in 2013, Oral Roberts in 2021, St Peters in 2022, and Princeton in 2023).
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Since 1996, Kentucky has 7 appearances in the national semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, Florida has 5 appearances in the national semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, five teams have won the championship at least three times. They are Connecticut (6), Kentucky, Duke, Florida, and UNC.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty nine years, 48 out of 116 national semifinal teams were #1 seeds.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, the national semifinals have featured three #1 seeds three times, in 1997, 1999, and 2015. There were 4 in 2008 and 2025.
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