Seed | SOUTH | MIDWEST | EAST | WEST |
1 | Alabama (SEC) | Kansas | Houston | Purdue (BIG TEN) |
2 | Marquette (BIG EAST) | Arizona (PAC 12) | Texas (BIG 12) | UCLA |
3 | Baylor | Gonzaga (WCC) | UConn | Kansas State |
4 | Virginia | Tennessee | Indiana | Xavier |
5 | San Diego State (MWC) | Duke (ACC) | Texas A&M | Miami |
6 | St. Mary's | TCU | Iowa State | Kentucky |
7 | Florida Atlantic (C-USA) | Creighton | Michigan State | Northwestern |
8 | Memphis (AAC) | Maryland | Missouri | Arkansas |
9 | Illinois | Auburn | Iowa | West Virginia |
10 | Penn State | Utah State | USC | Boise State |
11 | Mississippi State/ Arizona State | NC State | Rutgers/Pitt | Providence |
12 | VCU (A-10) | Charleston (CAA) | Oral Roberts (SUMMIT) | Drake (MVC) |
13 | Iona (MAAC) | Grand Canyon (WAC) | Louisiana (SUN BELT) | Kent State (MAC) |
14 | Kennesaw State (A-SUN) | UCSB (BIG WEST) | Furman (SOUTHERN) | Princeton (IVY) |
15 | Colgate (PATRIOT) | UNC-Asheville (BIG SOUTH) | Vermont (AMERICA EAST) | Montana State (BIG SKY) |
16 | Howard (MEAC)/ Texas Southern (SWAC) | SE Missouri State (OVC)/ Fairleigh Dickinson (NEC) | TA&M-CC (SOUTHLAND) | Northern Kentucky (HORIZON) |
NOTE: Teams with their conference in parentheses are the projected conference champions.
First Out: Oklahoma State, Nevada, Clemson, UNC, Vanderbilt, Oregon, Wisconsin, Michigan
Bids by Conference:
BIG TEN: 9
SEC: 8
BIG 12: 7
ACC: 5
BIG EAST: 5
PAC 12: 4
MWC: 3
WCC: 2
AAC: 2
