March Madness 2023 (pay) - Current tournament bracket
| Seed | Round 1 | Round 2 | Sweet Sixteen | Elite Eight | Final Four | Final Two/ Champion |
Final Four | Elite Eight | Sweet Sixteen | Round 2 | Round 1 | Seed | ||
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| 1 | Alabama | Houston | 1 | |||||||||||
| 16 | (play-in 1) | Alabama | Houston | N. Kentucky | 16 | |||||||||
| 8 | Maryland | Maryland | Auburn | Iowa | 8 | |||||||||
| 9 | West Virginia | Alabama | Houston | Auburn | 9 | |||||||||
| 5 | San Diego St. | San Diego St. | Miami | Miami | 5 | |||||||||
| 12 | Charleston | San Diego St. | San Diego St. | Miami | Miami | Drake | 12 | |||||||
| 4 | Virginia | Furman | San Diego St. | Miami | Indiana | Indiana | 4 | |||||||
| 13 | Furman | Kent St. | 13 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Creighton | Iowa St. | 6 | |||||||||||
| 11 | N. Carolina St. | Creighton | (play-in 3) | (play-in 3) | 11 | |||||||||
| 3 | Baylor | Baylor | Creighton | texas | Xavier | Xavier | 3 | |||||||
| 14 | UCSB | Creighton | San Diego St. | Xavier | Kennesaw St. | 14 | ||||||||
| 7 | Missouri | Princeton | texas | Texas A&M | 7 | |||||||||
| 10 | Utah St. | Missouri | Penn St. | Penn St. | 10 | |||||||||
| 2 | Arizona | Princeton | texas | texas | 2 | |||||||||
| 15 | Princeton | Connecticut | Colgate | 15 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Purdue | Kansas | 1 | |||||||||||
| 16 | (play-in 2) | (play-in 2) | Kansas | Howard | 16 | |||||||||
| 8 | Memphis | Florida Atl. | Arkansas | Arkansas | 8 | |||||||||
| 9 | Florida Atl. | Florida Atl. | Arkansas | Illinois | 9 | |||||||||
| 5 | Duke | Tennessee | Connecticut | Connecticut | St. Mary's | 5 | ||||||||
| 12 | Oral Roberts | Duke | Florida Atl. | Connecticut | St. Mary's | Virg. Common | 12 | |||||||
| 4 | Tennessee | Tennessee | Connecticut | Connecticut | 4 | |||||||||
| 13 | Louisiana | Iona | 13 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Kentucky | TCU | 6 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Providence | Kentucky | Florida Atl. | Connecticut | TCU | (play-in 4) | 11 | |||||||
| 3 | Kansas St. | Kansas St. | Kansas St. | Gonzaga | Gonzaga | Gonzaga | 3 | |||||||
| 14 | Montana St. | Kansas St. | Gonzaga | Grand Canyon | 14 | |||||||||
| 7 | Michigan St. | Michigan St. | UCLA | Northwestern | 7 | |||||||||
| 10 | USC | Michigan St. | 134 | Northwestern | Boise St. | 10 | ||||||||
| 2 | Marquette | Marquette | UCLA | UCLA | 2 | |||||||||
| 15 | Vermont | UNC-Asheville | 15 |