NCAA Tournament: Hot Teams, Cold Streaks Shape Seeds

0:00On March 5th, as Selection Sunday draws near for the NCAA tournament, college basketball fans are eyeing teams on the rise and those hitting skids, even though the Selection Committee weighs every game the same. Right now, squads like Florida at 24 wins and six losses sit as a number two seed in bracket projections, surging with hot guards finding. Their groove, Michigan State, also 24 and 5, has won four straight at the perfect time, locking in another number two line spot under coach Tom Izzo. Meanwhile, St. Mary's boasts 27 wins and four losses after knocking off top foes like Gonzaga to beef up their resume, earning a number. 8C Projection Bubble dwellers Georgia and Cincinnati are pushing hard too. Georgia's 21 and 9 with recent beats over Alabama and Kentucky while Cincinnati's 17 and 13 run includes upsets over Kansas and BYU giving them late at large hope. On the flip side, higher seeds are stumbling, like Iowa State dropping to one and three

1:02lately from number one contender status, now a number three seed. Kansas at 21 and 9 has lost four of six, clinging to a number four line and produced 23 and seven barely escaped the state to stay at number three. Little scares are real for teams like SMU, 19 and 11, with three straight losses threatening their number 10 spot in San Diego State at 19 and 10, who might need a conference title just to dance after four losses and five. Past turny shocks remind us, surges don't guarantee success, like Virginia's epic upset as a top seed. With regular seasons wrapping and conference tournaments ahead, these hot and cold streaks will shape seeds and brackets, keep watching who flips the. Descript in these final weeks, scripting these final weeks, scripting these final weeks,