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NCAA Tournament Bubble Tightens Ahead of Selection Sunday

3/15/2026

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San Diego State University must beat Utah State to secure NCAA bid as championship week tightens the bubble.
University of Oklahoma remains outside the projected field, indicating its tournament chances still depend on upcoming results.
Iowa State University moved up in the rankings after a performance against the University of Arizona, reshaping bubble dynamics.
With Selection Sunday a day away, the bracket will be set once remaining results are confirmed.

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San Diego State University must beat Utah State to secure NCAA bid as championship week tightens the bubble.
University of Oklahoma remains outside the projected field, indicating its tournament chances still depend on upcoming results.
Iowa State University moved up in the rankings after a performance against the University of Arizona, reshaping bubble dynamics.
With Selection Sunday a day away, the bracket will be set once remaining results are confirmed.