Of the following, the team with the most dubious chance of making it to the final four based on their season record is
Duke
Michigan State University
Wisconsin
Northwestern
20
Based on the 2023 Final Championship results, the team that will need to be usurped in the 2024 NCAA tournament this year is
UConn
10
The NCAA tournament is a one-game _______________________ tournament.
elimination
5
The 2021 NCAA Names, Image, Likeness Ruling makes being a college athlete much more ____________________ than in the past.
lucrative
15
Based on number of Final Four appearances from 1939 -2023, which of the following is the most formidable NCAA college basketball team opponent?
North Carolina
Michigan State
UConn
Kentucky
15
According to Big 10 Network analysts, the Big10's most hostile environment for opponents to play a men's college basketball game is
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (Iowa)
Kohl Center (Wisconsin)
State Farm Center (Illinois)
Mackey Arena (Purdue)
20
Coach Shaka Smart has been the _______________ for the Marquette Golden Eagles' success, winning Big East Tournament and regular-season titles, and its highest March Madness seeding in school history.
catalyst
candor
deference
flaw
15
The UW-Wisconsin's men's basketball team has one of the more efficient offenses in men's college basketball, but players and coaches know the defense has _________________
flaws.
20
Which former Waterford graduate played basketball for Italy in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
Rae Lin D'Alie
25
Is the 3 point line the same distance to the basket for women as it is for men?
Yes - 20.75 feet
10
On the bracket, the team adjacent to Wisconsin (ie, their opponent) is what university?
James Madison - Virginia
15
On the bracket, the team adjacent to Marquette (ie, their opponent) is what university?
Western Kentucky
20
The color pattern on these Nike basketball shoes could be described as _____________________
variegated
15
SportsLine's computer model has correctly hypothesized [how many?] double-digit seed upsets since 2016
10
5
20
30
15
If Mrs. Pomeroy were speaking honestly about her belief in the success of the Michigan State Spartans, she would be speaking with ________________
candor
deference
10
More media outlets are showing ________________to women's basketball by providing more coverage of women's college games.