Teams with Lock status have at least a 95% chance to make the tournament, according to the BPI forecast. (Yes, this means that 5% of the time, a team marked as a lock will miss the tourney. We set the threshold there as a nod to the traditional standard for significance testing.)

SMU, Boise State and VCU are among the intriguing teams outside the NCAA tournament field at the moment who could still play their way in.

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NCAA Tournament predictions have Alabama basketball as a No. 1 seed in the bracket ahead of the Tide's matchups with Texas and Auburn.

The teams met in a home-and-home series in January, with BC sweeping by scores of 6-2 and 2-0. But BU will gladly accept those results in exchange for a trophy-lifting win Monday night. The Terriers last won the Beanpot in 2022, while BC's most recent championship was in 2016. Northeastern has won five of the last six tournaments.

Florida basketball is playing its way into a potential No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The No. 3 Florida Gators (20-3, 7-3 SEC) bolstered their NCAA Tournament resume with two more wins last week, including a 90-81 upset at No. 1 Auburn last Saturday.