Seeding

(* =Conference Tourney Winners, (PIG) = Play In Game)

1st Seed

Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina, Michigan St.* 

2nd Seed
Kansas, Missouri*, Ohio St., Duke

3rd Seed

Florida St.*, Baylor, Marquette, Michigan

4th Seed
Georgetown, Wisconsin, Louisville*, Vanderbilt*

5th Seed
Indiana, Murray St.*, Cincinnati*, Wichita St.

6th Seed
Temple, New Mexico*, Creighton*, Notre Dame

7th Seed
Florida, San Diego St., St. Mary’s*, Memphis*

8th Seed
UNLV, Gonzaga, Iowa St., , Kansas St.

9th Seed
Purdue, St. Louis, Connecticut, Alabama

10th Seed
Harvard*, Xavier, West Virginia, Southern Miss

11th Seed
Virginia, Colorado*, BYU, Colorado St.

12th Seed
North Carolina St., Long Beach St*, California vs. Texas, VCU*

13th Seed

Seton Hall vs Iona, Belmont*, Davidson*, St. Bonaventure*

14th Seed
Ohio*, South Dakota St.*, New Mexico St.*, Montana*

15th Seed
Loyola of MD.*, Long Island*, Lehigh*, Detroit*

16th Seed
Norfolk St.*, UNC-Asheville*, Miss Valley St.* vs. Vermont* (PIG), Lamar* vs. Western Kentucky* (PIG)

Conference Breakdown

Big East (9), Big 12 (6), Big Ten (6), ACC (5), SEC (4), A-10 (4), MWC (4), WAC (3), Pac-12 (2), Missouri Valley (2), Conference USA (2), MAAC (2),  

America East – Vermont

ACC – North Carolina, Duke, Florida State, Virginia, North Carolina State

Atlantic Sun – Belmont

A-10 – Xavier, Temple, St. Bonaventure, St. Louis

Big East – Notre Dame, Louisville, Syracuse, Connecticut, West Virginia, Georgetown, Cincinnati, Marquette, Seton Hall

Big Sky – Montana

Big South – UNC-Asheville

Big Ten – Ohio State, Purdue, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State

Big 12 – Kansas, Texas, Kansas State, Missouri, Colorado

Big West – Long Beach St.

Colonial – VCU

Conference USA – Memphis, Southern Miss

Horizon – Detroit

Ivy – Harvard

MAAC – Loyola MD., Iona

MAC – Ohio

MEAC – Norfolk St.

MVC – Creighton, Witchita St.

MWC – New Mexico, San Diego State, UNLV, Colorado St.

Northeast – Long Island

Ohio Valley – Murray St.

Pac-10 – California, Colorado

Patriot – Lehigh

SEC – Florida, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Alabama

Southern – Davidson

Southland – Lamar

Summit – S. Dakota St.

Sun Belt – Western Kentucky

SWAC – Miss Valley St.

WAC – New Mexico St.

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s