Bracket Busters Episode 8: Battle of the blue bloods

When the clock struck midnight on perhaps the greatest Cinderella story ever told, the blue bloods returned to the spotlight.

The Tobacco Road rivals, Duke and North Carolina, will meet for the first time in NCAA Tournament history — and in Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski’s final season. On the other side of the bracket, top seed Kansas squares off with No. 2 Villanova.

Irie Harris and Bryan Armetta break down how we got here and what they expect to see in the men’s and women’s Final Four.

Timestamps:

2:00 – Gonzaga vs. Arkansas

14:40 – Duke vs. Texas Tech

19:10 – St. Peter’s: greatest underdog ever?

26:00 – Shaheen Holloway hired by Seton Hall

27:52 – Buddy Love breakout

34:00 – Miami’s Elite Eight run ends vs. Kansas

36:00 – Final Four preview and picks

47:23 – Felisha Legette-Jack hired by Syracuse

49:10 – Women’s Final Four preview and picks