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In twenty eight years, the smallest number of #1 seeds to advance to the round of 16 is 2 (2000, 2004, 2018, and 2023).
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Since PickHoops was founded, the ACC has eight champions (Duke three times, UNC three times, Virginia one time, and former member Maryland once).
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During PickHoops history, fourteen #12 seeds have advanced to the round of 16.
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In twenty eight years, Duke has 6 appearances in the national semifinals.
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Since PickHoops started, all four #1 seeds advanced to the round of 16 in thirteen different years (most recently in 2024).
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Since PickHoops was founded, the national semifinals have featured just one #1 seed eleven times.
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Since 1996, the national semifinals have featured four #1 seeds only once, in 2008.
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Since PickHoops started, only Kansas has made it into the tournament every single year.
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In twenty eight years, eighteen out of twenty eight national semifinals have had at least one ACC team.
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Since 1996, a team named Connecticut, Kentucky, Duke, or UNC has won just over half of the championships.
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Since PickHoops started, the most teams seeded #9 or lower to advance to the round of sixteen is 5 in 1999.
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Since PickHoops was founded, the most national semifinal appearances are UNC (9), Michigan State (8), Kentucky (7), and Connecticut (7).
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During PickHoops history, fifteen out of twenty eight national semifinals have had at least one Big East team.
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Since 1996, the most teams seeded #9 or lower to advance to the round of sixteen is 5 in 1999.
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Since PickHoops started, 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.
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During PickHoops history, Texas has made the round of 16 seven times.
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Since 1996, the SEC has had 7 schools advance to the national semifinals (Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Miss. State, Auburn, South Carolina, and Alabama).

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