Since PickHoops started, the first-round game between the #8 and #9 seeded teams is split almost evenly. #8 leads 50-46, including 4 wins in 2015.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, the national semifinals have featured four #1 seeds only once, in 2008.PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, the smallest number of #1 seeds to advance to the round of 16 is 2 (three times).PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, more #11 seeds (15) have advanced to the round of 16 than #8 or #9 seeds.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, all four #1 seeds advanced to the round of 16 in twelve different years.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, 103 different schools have advanced to the round of 16, and 42 of them only made it once.PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, 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.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, a team named Connecticut, Kentucky, Duke, or UNC has won more than half of the championships.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, Syracuse has made the round of 16 eleven times.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, only one champion has been lower than a #4 seed (#7 Connecticut in 2014).PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, Kentucky is 5-2 in the national semifinals.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, Kentucky has 7 appearances in the national semifinals.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty four years, the national semifinals have featured two #1 seeds nine times and one #1 seed nine times.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, 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.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the most teams seeded #9 or lower to advance to the round of sixteen is 5 in 1999.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, one #16 seed has made it to the round of 32 (UMBC in 2018).PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, Connecticut has made the round of 16 ten times.
