CBB: 2022 NCAA Tournament Watch 2.0

Top-25:

1. Auburn (17-1)

2. Arizona (15-1)

3. Gonzaga (15-2)

4. Baylor (16-2)

5. Kansas (15-2)

6. USC (15-2)

7. UCLA (12-2)

8. Houston (16-2)

9. Duke (14-3)

10. Purdue (15-3)

11. LSU (15-3)

12. Kentucky (15-3)

13. Michigan State (15-3)

14. Wisconsin (15-3)

15. Xavier (14-3)

16. Texas Tech (14-4)

17. Indiana (14-4)

18. Ohio State (12-4)

19. Miami (14-4)

20. Iowa State (14-4)

21. Illinois (13-5)

22. Villanova (13-5)

23. Arkansas (13-5)

24. Texas (13-5)

25. Alabama (12-6)

Next Up:

26. UConn (13-4)

27. Tennessee (12-5)

28. Florida State (12-5)

29. North Carolina (12-5)

30. Iowa (13-5)

31. Colorado State (14-1)

32. Loyola (14-2)

33. Providence (15-2)

34. Davidson (15-2)

35. San Diego State (10-3)

36. Texas A&M (15-3)

37. BYU (16-4)

38. Wake Forest (15-4)

39. West Virginia (13-4)

40. Colorado (12-5)

Bubble Watch:

41. Seton Hall (11-5)

42. Creighton (11-5)

43. Minnesota (10-5)

44. Oregon (11-6)

45. Marquette (13-6)

46. Oklahoma (12-6)

47. Florida (11-6)

48. Rutgers (11-6)

49. Louisville (11-7)

50. Virginia Tech (10-7)

Championship Odds:

1. Gonzaga (+600)

2. Duke (+800)

3. Purdue (+800)

4. Baylor (+1200)

5. Kansas (+1200)

According to Vegas Insider.

Preseason Final Four Picks:

1. Gonzaga (15-2)

2. Kansas (15-2)

3. Alabama (12-6)

4. Michigan (8-7)

Updated Final Four Picks:

Midwest: Auburn (#1 seed)

West: Gonzaga (#1 seed)

South: Duke (#2 seed)

East: Kansas (#2 seed)

Bracketology per Joe Lunardi.

Player of the Year:

1. Drew Timme (Gonzaga)

2. Paolo Banchero (Duke)

3. Jabari Smith (Auburn)

4. Jaden Ivey (Purdue)

5. Kofi Cockburn (Illinois)

Freshman of the Year:

1. Paolo Banchero (Duke)

2. Jabari Smith (Auburn)

3. Chet Holmgren (Gonzaga)

4. TyTy Washington (Kentucky)

5. Kennedy Chandler (Tennessee)

All-American First Team:

G: Jaden Ivey (Purdue)

G: Johnny Davis (Wisconsin)

F: Paolo Banchero (Duke)

F: Jabari Smith (Auburn)

C: Drew Timme (Gonzaga)

Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated.