The First Four got the 2018 NCAA Tournament underway on Tuesday night with Radford knocking off LIU-Brooklyn and St. Bonaventure beating UCLA, but people around the country starting to fill out their brackets ahead of the first round tipping off on Thursday.
As such, it's time to take a look at which teams have the highest odds and are considered the favorites to win the national championship. For those of you betting on March Madness, here are the title odds for every team in the tournament, courtesy of BetNow.
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Villanova +600
Virginia +650
Duke +800
Michigan State +1100
Kansas +1200
Purdue +1200
Cincinnati +1200
Arizona +1200
Michigan +1400
North Carolina +1400
Xavier +1500
Gonzaga +1500
Kentucky +1600
West Virginia +2500
Texas Tech +4000
Tennessee +4000
Wichita State +4000
Missouri +5500
Auburn +6000
Ohio State +8000
Florida +9000
Houston +10000
Providence +10000
Rhode Island +15000
Texas A&M +15000
TCU +15000
Clemson +15000
Miami +15000
Oklahoma +20000
San Diego State +20000
Virginia Tech +20000
Arkansas +25000
Alabama +2000
Davidson +25000
Seton Hall +25000
Texas +25000
Loyola +25000
NC State +25000
Syracuse +25000
Butler +30000
Creighton +35000
Florida State +35000
Arizona State +50000
Kansas State +50000
Marshall +50000
Montana +50000
Nevada +50000
New Mexico State +50000
Stephen F. Austin +50000
Wright State +50000
Bucknell +70000
UMBC +100000
Buffalo +100000
Cal State Fullerton +100000
Charleston +100000
Georgia State +100000
Iona +100000
Lipscomb +100000
Murray State +100000
North Carolina Central +100000
UNC Greensboro +100000
Pennsylvania +100000
Radford +100000
South Dakota State +100000
St. Bonaventure +100000
Texas Southern +100000
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The usual suspects led the way this year with Virginia and Villanova - the top two teams in the country - having the best odds. However, these odds were released before UVA announced that De'Andre Hunter, the ACC's Sixth Man of the Year, will miss the tournament with a broken wrist.
Xavier is the one seed with the worst odds, trailing both North Carolina and Michigan within the West Region. Duke and Michigan State are the only non-one seeds in the top five, while Arizona clearly has the best odds of any team seeded fourth or lower.
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