Optimal Entry

🏆 Best Possible Score: 1,017 pts
As usual, the D. Blum Algorithm got it wrong — he predicted 1,601 pts. Just ask his wife! 😂 The lineup below shows the highest-scoring picks possible given actual results so far. It updates automatically every 90 seconds.

The best possible lineup based on actual points scored to date — the entry you wish you had. Click any N badge to see who picked that player.

🏆 Best Possible: 1,017 pts
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Seeds 1–4 Top 6 picks
# Seed Player Team Region Pts Picked
1 4 Darius Acuff Jr. Arkansas Razorbacks West 88 0
2 2 Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Boilermakers West 64 1
3 4 Pryce Sandfort Nebraska Cornhuskers South 63 0
4 1 Brayden Burries Arizona Wildcats West 57 0
5 4 Meleek Thomas Arkansas Razorbacks West 57 0
6 2 Fletcher Loyer Purdue Boilermakers West 56 0
Seeds 5–8 Top 5 picks
# Seed Player Team Region Pts Picked
1 5 Tyler Tanner Vanderbilt Commodores South 53 0
2 7 Otega Oweh Kentucky Wildcats Midwest 53 1
3 6 Ja'Kobi Gillespie Tennessee Volunteers Midwest 50 1
4 7 Malik Reneau Miami Hurricanes West 40 0
5 6 Ryan Conwell Louisville Cardinals East 39 1
Seeds 9–12 Top 4 picks
# Seed Player Team Region Pts Picked
1 11 Tramon Mark Texas Longhorns West 54 0
2 12 Rob Martin High Point Panthers West 53 0
3 11 Terrence Hill Jr. VCU Rams South 51 0
4 9 Bennett Stirtz Iowa Hawkeyes South 49 0
Seeds 13–16 Top 3 picks
# Seed Player Team Region Pts Picked
1 13 Dominique Daniels Jr. California Baptist Lancers East 25 0
2 13 Preston Edmead Hofstra Pride Midwest 24 0
3 13 Dre Bullock Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors West 21 0
Coaches Top 4 picks · 10 pts per win
# Seed Team Region Pts Picked
1 1 Arizona Wildcats West 30 0
2 2 Purdue Boilermakers West 30 0
3 3 Illinois Fighting Illini South 30 0
4 9 Iowa Hawkeyes South 30 1