A time for teams to embark on Cinderella runs and players to become college basketball legends. March Madness is almost here as the season comes to a crescendo with 68 teams vying to lift that storied trophy.

Here’s where Louisville basketball bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday, when the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed.

Duke star Cooper Flagg, who suffered an ankle injury during the ACC tournament, will be available for the NCAA tournament, according to Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of men's basketball.

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg will miss Saturday's ACC Tournament title game against Louisville due to an ankle injury suffered in a win over Georgia Tech earlier this week. However, there is hope that the superstar forward and projected No.

After three straight seasons of missing the NCAA Tournament, Villanova has fired head men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune. Neptune was put in a difficult position from the beginning, having to replace the Naismith Hall of Famer Jay Wright who won two NCAA championships at the school before retiring in 2022.

In three seasons under Neptune, Nova went 54-47 with no NCAA tournament appearances. It wasn't long ago that Villanova was consistently among the top men's basketball programs in the country, making nine consecutive trips to the NCAA tournament from 2013 to 2022.