Xavier dropped out of the bracket this morning because Colorado State was added. The Rams are the top seed remaining in the Mountain West Tournament. They are not likely to get an at-large bid if they lose tonight in the conference championship game, so this is a potential bid-stealer situation.

North Carolina will have a very stressful 40 or so hours as they await their NCAA Tournament fate. With the chance to really put a stamp on their resume and leave little doubt, the Tar Heels fell short against Duke due to a late-game blunder.

The North Carolina Tar Heels' NCAA Tournament chances hang by a thread after their ACC Tournament semifinals loss to the Duke Blue Devils.