3/25/24 Pre-Sweet 16 Checkin Checking in after the opening weekend, and all six of the identified teams have survived, and five of the six are favorites in the Sweet 16 round. UConn is a 11-point favorite over SDSU and sitting with a 25.5 percent chance of winning it all, according to Nate Silver. Purdue is a 5.5 point favorite over Gonzaga with a 17.7 percent chance. Arizona is a 7 point favorite over Clemson with a 13.8 percent chance. Houston is a 4.5 point favorite over Duke with a 12.5 percent chance. Marquette is a 6.5 point favorite over NC … Continue reading The KenPom Criteria Qualifiers For National Champions