2010 March Madness Tournament Elite 8 Trends

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2010 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Elite 8 Trends

Below are a few specific trends regarding matchups for the March Madness 2010 NCAA Men’s Basketball March Madness Tournament Elite 8.

  • Lesser seeds hold an overall advantage in this round since 1998, going 29-17-2 ATS (63%).
  • Since eight straight covers by lesser seeds in the Elite 8 round games of 2005 & 2006, better seeds, all #1’s, have gone 8-4 SU & 7-5 ATS.
  • In Elite 8 games that have had pointspreads of 3-points or less, the lesser seeds are on an incredible run of 17-4 SU & 16-5 ATS (76%), including 13-3 SU & ATS as underdogs!
  • Teams favored by 8-points or more in the quarterfinal round have lost just two of the last 12 games outright, but are just 3-9 ATS (25%).
  • Teams seeded #4 or worse and taking on a better seed are on a 15-5 ATS (75%) run in the quarterfinal games.
  • There has only been one upset in the Elite 8 round since ’98 when the difference between the seeds has been five or more. In such game, the better seeds are 12-1 SU but 4-8-1 ATS (33%).
  • In games with totals less than 145, the OVER has been spectacular, 22-7 (76%). In games between “A” level conference teams, the OVER is 20-9 since ’99.

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