After a disappointing finish to the regular season, Michigan bounced back, won the Big Ten tournament and gained momentum ...

Here is a complete guide to picking No. 5 Michigan vs. No. 12 UC San Diego in your 2025 March Madness bracket, including updated odds and our expert predictions for the South Region game.

The last No. 1 pick with NCAA Tournament experience was Paolo Banchero, who led Duke to the 2022 Final Four before the Orlando Magic selected him first overall.

where the Tigers are likely to either get a rematch with Texas A&M or play a Michigan team that just won the Big Ten Tournament.