With the Round of 64 just a day away, The Chronicle gets you ready for all the action with full previews of the entire tournament field. Check out the strengths and weaknesses of each team, and adjust your brackets accordingly. The Chronicle's Bracket Challenge locks at noon Thursday, so be sure to sign up for a chance to win two free tickets to a 2015-16 Duke basketball home game.
Midwest Region
No. 1 Kentucky vs. No. 16 Hampton
No 8. Cincinnati vs. No. 9 Purdue
No. 5 West Virginia vs. No. 12 Buffalo
No. 4 Maryland vs. No. 13 Valparaiso
No. 3 Notre Dame vs. No. 14 Northeastern
No. 8 N.C. State vs. No. 9 LSU
No. 5 Northern Iowa vs. No. 12 Wyoming
No. 4 Louisville vs. No. 13 UC Irvine
No. 6 Providence vs. No. 11 Dayton/Boise State
No. 3 Oklahoma vs. No. 14 Albany
No. 7 Michigan State vs. No. 10 Georgia
No. 2 Virginia vs. No. 15 Belmont
South Region
No. 1 Duke vs. No. 16 North Florida/Robert Morris
No. 8 San Diego State vs. No. 9 St. John's
No. 5 Utah vs. No. 12 Stephen F. Austin
No. 4 Georgetown vs. No. 13 Eastern Washington
No. 6 Southern Methodist vs. No. 11 UCLA
No. 3 Iowa State vs. No. 14 UAB
No. 7 Iowa vs. No. 10 Davidson
No. 2 Gonzaga vs. No. 15 North Dakota State
West Region
No. 1 Wisconsin vs. No. 16 Coastal Carolina
No. 8 Oregon vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State
No. 5 Arkansas vs. No. 12 Wofford
No. 4 North Carolina vs. No. 13 Harvard
No. 6 Xavier vs. No. 11 Ole Miss
No. 3 Baylor vs. No. 14 Georgia State
No. 7 Virginia Commonwealth vs. No. 10 Ohio State
No. 2 Arizona vs. No. 15 Texas Southern
Be sure to check back with The Chronicle for updates on the tournament and the bracket challenge, as well as complete coverage of Duke's quest for a fifth national championship.
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