99 Things You Wish You Knew Before™… Filling Out Your Hoops Bracket.

Your guide to college madness in March

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#1: An Offensive Change: It’s Not All About Defense
#2: Squeeze the Orange
#3: Control the Glass
#4: You Better Make Free Throws…Unless You Are Just Better
#5: Put the Round Ball Through the Round Basket
#6: Treys Are Worth More
#7: Guards Have the Ball Early and Often
#8: SMART Defense Means Do Not Foul
#9: The Tournament Endurance Test
#10: Nothing Finer Than Carolina
#11: UCLA’s Basketball Legacy
#12: Izzo and Company Are Pure Magic
#13: Rock Chalk Jayhawk
#14:Don’t Be Cameron Crazy!
#15: Stoors Success
#16: Longhorns Not Just a Football School
#17: Arizona Runs Wild With Success
#18: The Syracuse Paradox
#19: The Seeds Don’t Lie
#20: Sweet Sixteen Seed Talk
#21: Elite-Level Seed Discussion
#22: Final Four Seed Chit-Chat
#23: How Good Are They? Look at Last 10
#24: On the Road Again
#25: The RPI
#26: Tired From Conference Tournament Success
#27: A Selection Committee’s Path to the Sweet 16
#28: Small Schools That Proved Their Worth
#29: The Big Show
#30: It Still Comes Down to Matchups
#31: Start at the Point
#32: Experience Counts in Crunch Time
#33: Tournament Experience Counts Too
#34: Ripe for the Picking
#35: Staying at Arm’s Length
#36: Foul Shooting Critical for Underdogs
#37: Advance All Top Seeds...and No. 2 Seeds
#38: Move Past 8-9 Games
#39: 5-12 and 6-11: Where the Work Begins
#40: 7-10: Is There a Second-Round Upset Out There?
#41: Identify an Iowa
#42: Rank Each Region
#43: Sweet Sixteen in Confidence
#44: Final Four Should Equal At Least Five
#45: Put It Away
#46: TZC (Time Zone Change)
#47: The Disrespect Card
#48: Playing for Coach
#49: Lofty Press
#50: Tragic Circumstances
#51: Revenge Is the Best Medicine
#52: Going Home Again
#53: Coach Connection
#54: Mind on the Game or “The Show”
#55: Decide on your Upsets
#56: Revisit Sweet Sixteen Party
#57: Focus on 8-9 Games
#58: Decide the Fate of #1 Seeds
#59: Conference Affiliation Does Not Matter
#60: Complete Eight and Cut to Four
#61: Cut Down the Nets
#62: Don’t Compare Drafts
#63: Almost Home
#64: Standard Scoring Means Stay at Bay
#65: Incremental Makes You Step It Up a Notch
#66: Big Steps Up the Ladder
#67: Cinderella Provides Greater Risk, Higher Reward
#68: Sometimes Too Many Upset Picks Are Too Risky
#69: Stay Smart Late in the Game
#70: Stay Aggressive Early in the Game
#71: Follow Top Seeds and Resist Temptation
#72: The Big Picture
#73: Favorite Color Could Have You Seeing Green
#74: So-Cal Coeds or Colorado Ski Bunnies
#75: Alma Mater Pride
#76: The Memory of a Lifetime
#77: Graduation Rates
#78: Meteorology Makes a Difference
#79: Close Your Eyes and Point
#80: Mascot Battle Royal

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About 99 – Basketball (March Madness)

Make no mistake, this is not a book for closet gamblers complete with betting lines and false guarantees. It is a book that strikes at the American pulse, which is inevitably racing throughout a tournament that creates bonds, forges friendship, and provides hope. For many students of the bracketology of March Madness, that hope is quickly dashed
after the first round of games.