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PickHoops QuickFact

Since 1996, all four #1 seeds advanced to the round of 16 in fourteen different years (most recently in 2025). PickHoops QuickFact

Since 1996, the lowest average seeding in the national semifinals was in 2023, when the #4, #5, #5, and #9 advanced, making an average seeding of 5.75. PickHoops QuickFact

In twenty nine years, only twice has the first round in two regions gone according to seed in the same year (2000 and 2004). PickHoops QuickFact

During PickHoops history, a #15 seed has upset a #2 seed 9 times. It happened twice in 2012. PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops was founded, Duke has made the round of 16 twenty times. PickHoops QuickFact

During PickHoops history, only three times did seeds #1, #2, and #3 in a region all fail to advance to the round of 16. This happened in once in 2018 and twice in 2000. PickHoops QuickFact

Since 1996, eleven schools have advanced to the round of 16 more than ten times (Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, MSU, UNC, Arizona, UCLA, Syracuse, Gonzaga, Purdue, and UConn). PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops was founded, Kentucky has made the round of 17 sixteen times. PickHoops QuickFact

During PickHoops history, Michigan State has 8 appearances in the national semifinals. PickHoops QuickFact

During PickHoops history, five teams have won the championship at least three times. They are Connecticut (6), Kentucky, Duke, Florida, and UNC. PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops started, 109 different schools have advanced to the round of 16, and 41 of them only made it once. PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops started, the national semifinals have featured three or more #1 seeds a total of 5 times. 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. PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops was founded, the Pac 12 has had four different schools advance to the national semifinals (UCLA, Arizona, Stanford, and Oregon). PickHoops QuickFact

In twenty nine years, only fifteen times have seeds #1, #2, #3, and #4 in a single region all advanced to the round of 16. It happened twice in 2019. PickHoops QuickFact

Since PickHoops started, only three times did seeds #1, #2, and #3 in a region all fail to advance to the round of 16. This happened in once in 2018 and twice in 2000. PickHoops QuickFact

During PickHoops history, North Carolina is 5-4 in the national semifinals.