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During PickHoops history, the national semifinals have featured two #1 seeds six times, making this the most common occurrence.
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Since PickHoops was founded, only twice did seeds #1, #2, and #3 in a region all fail to advance to the round of 16. This happened in 2 regions in 2000.
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During PickHoops history, only 10 schools have made the round of 16 more than 5 times (Duke, Michigan State, Kentucky, Kansas, Connecticut, Arizona, UCLA, Syracuse, UNC, and Texas).
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Since 1996, Florida has 3 appearances in the national semifinals.
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During PickHoops history, Arizona has made the round of 16 nine times.
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During PickHoops history, the Big 10 has had six different schools advance to the national semifinals (Michigan State, Ohio State, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Indiana).
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Since 1996, the Colonial Athletic Association has had two different schools advance to the national semifinals (George Mason and Virginia Commonwealth).
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During PickHoops history, the most common number of #1 seeds in the national semifinals is 2 (six times) and 1 (five times).
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Since 1996, only 5 out of 64 national semifinal teams were seeded lower than #5. In 2011, there were two (#8 Butler and #11 Virginia Commonwealth).
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Since 1996, the Big East has had seven different schools advance to the national semifinals (Connecticut, West Virginia, Villanova, Georgetown, Louisville, Marquette, and Syracuse).
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Since PickHoops was founded, only 7 times have seeds #1, #2, #3, and #4 in a single region all advanced to the round of 16.
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Since PickHoops was founded, 10 different schools have won the national championship.
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Since 1996, the Horizon League, the Conference USA, the Mountain West, and the Atlantic 10 have each sent one school to the national semifinals.
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During PickHoops history, only two #9 seeds have made it to the round of 16.
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Since PickHoops was founded, eighteen teams have advanced to the round of 16 at least 5 times.
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Since 1996, only one team seeded lower than #5 has reached the national championship game (#8 Butler in 2011).
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During PickHoops history, nine out of sixteen national semifinals have had at least one Big 10 team.
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Since PickHoops was founded, the lowest average seeding in the national semifinals was in 2011, when the #3, #4, #8, and #11 advanced, making an average seeding of 6.5.
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In sixteen years, more #12 seeds (11) have advanced to the round of 16 than #7, #8, or #9 seeds.
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Since 1996, the smallest number of #1 seeds to advance to the round of 16 is 2 (two times).
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Since PickHoops started, Duke is 3-1 in the national semifinals.
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Since PickHoops started, 55 #1 seeds have made it to the round of 16, an average of more than 3 per year.
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Since PickHoops was founded, UNC has 6 appearances in the national semifinals.
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Since 1996, Kansas has 3 appearances in the national semifinals.
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Since PickHoops was founded, only two #9 seeds have made it to the round of 16.

Pick 65 Becomes PickHoops

In 2005, Pick 65 incorporated to become PickHoops, LLC. A brief summary of changes:

What hasn't changed is our staff, our exclusive features, and our commitment to providing the best bracket tracker on the web.


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