Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Tourney Talk: HoopsHD interviews Akron coach John Groce

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Jon Teitel

Last Saturday Akron beat Toledo 79-76 in the MAC tourney title game to earn an automatic bid to this week’s NCAA tournament. The Zips did not make a single NCAA tourney from 2014-2021 but are now heading back there for … Continue reading →

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Bracket Tactics: HoopsHD provides some tips for surviving and advancing

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Jon Teitel

The best week of the year is finally here! This is the time when we ponder the impact of geography, the importance of having a veteran coach, and exactly how many different “Wildcats” can make the Final 4. For those … Continue reading →

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Tourney Talk: HoopsHD interviews Arizona Pomline captain Maya Miller

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Jon Teitel

Last Saturday Arizona beat Houston 79-74 in the Big 12 tourney title game to earn an automatic bid to this week’s NCAA tournament. The Wildcats have now made 5 straight NCAA tourneys since hiring Coach Tommy Lloyd in 2021, and … Continue reading →

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Tourney Talk: HoopsHD interviews Michigan State cheerleader Delaney Ferguson

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Jon Teitel

Last Friday Michigan State lost to UCLA 88-84 in the Big 10 tourney quarterfinals but was still good enough to earn an at-large bid to this week’s NCAA tournament. The Spartans have now made the NCAA tourney every single year … Continue reading →

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Tourney Talk: HoopsHD interviews UCSD SR SG Sabrina Ma

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Jon Teitel

Yesterday UCSD beat Hawaii 60-48 in the Big West tourney women’s title game to earn an automatic bid to this week’s NCAA tournament. The Tritons made the 1st 4 last year and are back in the NCAA tourney for the … Continue reading →

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Bracketology 2026: March Madness Predictions (Final Version)

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Jon Teitel

Today is the final day to make NCAA tourney predictions: Selection Sunday! HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel correctly picked 66 of the 68 teams that made the 2025 tourney: 62 of his 66 were within 1 spot of their actual seed and … Continue reading →

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