You can't make all of your tourney-pool decisions based on statistics. No magic numbers exist -- not efficiency, not adjusted scoring margin, and especially not the average salary of a school's ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The NCAA started out with 68 teams this March Madness after tonight's games we'll be down to just eight. There's a lot of numbers and math that go into this tournament, ...

CINCINNATI - Professor Michael Magazine is upending the logical world of math with a good dose of March Madness. Magazine teaches a new class called Bracketology at University of Cincinnati, the home ...

The view from the 19th floor of the media hotel in New Orleans. (Luke Winn/SI) NEW ORLEANS -- More numbers for you on a dreary St. Patty's Day morning in the Big Easy, where there's an excellent view ...

Warning, analytics lovers: The next three weeks will not be easy. Like most sports, college basketball has been steadily infiltrated by math types who have built careers on analyzing every win, every ...

Brackets in algebra are used to show when a calculation has been repeated. The number outside the brackets shows how many times the calculation has been repeated. STEP 1 - Multiply out this bracket.

Bracket math isn't an exact science, but for years mathematicians have told us that the odds of picking a perfect NCAA tournament bracket are a staggering 1 in 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 (that's 9.2 ...

There’s math to the Madness. With college basketball’s wildly popular March Madness tournament starting next week, a North Carolina-based stats whiz is urging fans to crunch their numbers before ...