Basketball Tournament. The time of the year when you see commercials on CBS

announcing the Road to the Final Four, the pinnacle of the college basketball year. Each

year 64 teams vie for a spot in the Final Four. Teams from the East, Midwest, Southwest,

and West all compete for one spot from each division. The teams that play for one of

these spots can be classified into four different groups. The Number 1 through 4 seeds,

the Cinderella teams, the Bubble teams and the One Hit Wonders.

The Number 1 through 4 seeds make up 1/4 of the tournament. These teams are

the strongest teams in the nation and are usually figured to go to the Final Four. The

teams ranked Number 1 in their bracket have the best chance of going to the Final Four.

Since 1980 at least one Number 1seed has gone

teams that are 1 through 4 this year, and figure to be playing for the National

their season usually comes to an end. Teams that can be classified into this group are the

will go to the Georgetown Hoyas ( a Number 2 seed ) out of the East.

seeded team has also never been beaten in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The

Valley, Louisville, Iowa, Indiana, Princeton, and Monmouth.

after exiting the tournament in the second round they cannot be given this title. These

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