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by: Kris Gardner. Credentialed media member since 1997. USBWA approved online journalist. Voter of Naismith, USBWA, WBHOF, and Wooden awards.
Houston Roundball Review: 1999 NCAA Men's Tournament Picks
HRR's 1999 NCAA Men's Tournament Picks
Note: Teams in red are the picks I got wrong.
First Round Winners:
East: Duke, College of Charleston, Southwest Missouri State, Tennessee, Temple, Cincinnati, Texas, and Miami (Fla.).
Midwest: Michigan State, Villanova, Rhode Island, Arizona, Kansas, Kentucky, Washington, and Utah.
South: Auburn, Syracuse, UCLA, Ohio State, Indiana, St. John's, Louisville, and Maryland.
West: UConn, Missouri, UAB, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Gonzaga, and Stanford.
Second Round Winners:
East: Duke, Tennessee, Cincinnati, and Miami (Fla.).
Midwest: Michigan State, Rhode Island, Kentucky, and Utah.
South: Auburn, Ohio State, St. John's, and Maryland.
West: UConn, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Gonzaga.
Regional Semifinal Winners:
East: Duke and Miami (Fla.).
Midwest: Michigan State and Kentucky.
South: Auburn and Maryland.
West: UConn and North Carolina.
Regional Winners:
East: Duke.
Midwest: Michigan State.
South: Maryland.
West: UConn.
Final Four Semifinal Winners:
Duke and UConn.
National Champion: Duke. return to top