Earlier on Sunday, the NCAA selection committee released the full bracket for the 2022 men’s basketball tournament. Your Wisconsin Badgers will be the 3-seed in the Midwest Region and will play 14-seed Colgate in the first round. We’ll have a full breakdown of Colgate’s season on Monday for you, but for now, let’s take a brief look at how the rest of the teams in UW’s bracket fared this season.
Seed: 1
Record: 28-6 overall, 14-4 Big 12, Big 12 double champions
KenPom: 6
NET: 6
Seed: 2
Record: 27-5 overall, 15-3 SEC, SEC champions
KenPom: 10
NET: 12
Wisconsin Badgers
Seed: 3
Record: 24-7 overall, 15-5 Big Ten, Big Ten champions
KenPom: 34
NET: 24
Providence Friars
Seed: 4
Record: 25-5 overall, 14-3 Big East, Big East champions
KenPom: 49
NET: 33
Seed: 5
Record: 26-9 overall, 12-8 Big Ten, Big Ten Tournament champions
KenPom: 13
NET: 14
Seed: 6
Record: 22-11 overall, 9-9 SEC
KenPom: 19
NET: 18
Seed: 7
Record: 26-7 overall, 14-6 Pac-12
KenPom: 42
NET: 35
San Diego State Aztecs
Seed: 8
Record: 23-8 overall, 13-4 Mountain West
KenPom: 22
NET: 25
Creighton Blue Jays
Seed: 9
Record: 22-11 overall, 12-7 Big East
KenPom: 53
NET: 55
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