Like me, I presume that you weren’t overjoyed by the No. 3 seed Wisconsin Badgers’ head-scratching relegation to high-altitude Denver, where they’ll be playing Montana early Thursday afternoon, with the winner of BYU/VCU waiting in the wings. Seeing Kentucky and Iowa State land in Milwaukee with objectively lesser resumes was a tough pill to swallow for Wisconsin fans.
But we are where we are, so I’m going to break down the chances of various outcomes happening to the Badgers to try and make some sense of this. (The percentage listed is the likelihood that a given round will be where Wisconsin will bow out.