On Thursday, the NCAA tournament was canceled. Had it gone forward, which teams were still in contention to make the tourney?
The list below includes all teams that were still playing in conference tournaments, any auto bids that had been earned, teams that were done in conference tourneys but were going to be at-large picks and any teams that had been eliminated from or had completed conference tourneys but were on the bubble, per Joe Lunardi’s final Bracketology.
Note: Asterisk (*) denotes team that would have been IN, per Lunardi.
America East (2)
Hartford Hawks
Vermont Catamounts*
AAC (12)
Cincinnati Bearcats*
East Carolina Pirates
Houston Cougars*
Memphis Tigers (first four out)
South Florida Bulls
SMU Mustangs
Temple Owls
Tulane Green Wave
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (next four out)
UCF Knights
UConn Huskies
Wichita State Shockers (first four out)
Atlantic Sun (1)
Liberty Flames*
Atlantic 10 (12)
Davidson Wildcats
Dayton Flyers*
Duquesne Dukes
Fordham Rams
George Mason Patriots
La Salle Explorers
UMass Minutemen
Rhode Island Rams
Richmond Spiders*
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Saint Louis Billikens
VCU Rams
ACC (8)
Clemson Tigers
Duke Blue Devils*
Florida State Seminoles*
Louisville Cardinals*
NC State Wolfpack*
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Syracuse Orange
Virginia Cavaliers*
Big 12 (8)
Baylor Bears*
Kansas Jayhawks*
Kansas State Wildcats
Oklahoma Sooners*
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Texas Longhorns*
Texas Tech Red Raiders*
West Virginia Mountaineers*
Big East (9)
Butler Bulldogs
Creighton Bluejays*
DePaul Blue Demons
Marquette Golden Eagles*
Providence Friars*
St. John’s Red Storm
Seton Hall Pirates*
Villanova Wildcats*
Xavier Musketeers (first four out)
Big Sky (8)
Eastern Washington Eagles*
Idaho State Bengals
Montana Grizzlies
Montana State Bobcats
Northern Colorado Bears
Portland State Vikings
Sacramento State Hornets
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Big South (1)
Winthrop Eagles*
Big Ten (12)
Illinois Fighting Illini*
Indiana Hoosiers*
Iowa Hawkeyes*
Maryland Terrapins*
Michigan Wolverines*
Michigan State Spartans*
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Ohio State Buckeyes*
Penn State Nittany Lions*
Purdue Boilermakers (next four out)
Rutgers Scarlet Knights*
Wisconsin Badgers*
Big West (8)
Cal State Fullerton Titans
Cal State Northridge Matadors
Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors
Long Beach State 49ers
UC Davis Aggies
UC Irvine Anteaters*
UC Riverside Highlanders
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Colonial (1)
Hofstra Pride*
Conference USA (8)
Charlotte 49ers
Florida Atlantic Owls
Florida International Panthers
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Marshall Thundering Herd
North Texas Mean Green*
UAB Blazers
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Horizon (1)
Northern Kentucky Norse*
Ivy League (4)
Harvard Crimson
Penn Quakers
Princeton Tigers
Yale Bulldogs*
MAAC (6)
Monmouth Hawks
Niagara Purple Eagles
Quinnipiac Bobcats
Rider Broncs
Saint Peter’s Peacocks
Siena Saints*
MAC (8)
Akron Zips*
Ball State Cardinals
Bowling Green Falcons
Kent State Golden Flashes
Miami (Ohio) RedHawks
Northern Illinois Huskies
Ohio Bobcats
Toledo Rockets
MEAC (8)
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
Coppin State Eagles
Delaware State Hornets
Howard Bison
Morgan State Bears
Norfolk State Spartans
North Carolina A&T Aggies
North Carolina Central Eagles*
Missouri Valley (2)
Bradley Braves*
Northern Iowa Panthers (next four out)
Mountain West (2)
San Diego State Aztecs*
Utah State Aggies*
Northeast (1)
Robert Morris Colonials*
Ohio Valley (1)
Belmont Bruins*
Pac-12 (9)
Arizona Wildcats*
Arizona State Sun Devils*
California Golden Bears
Oregon Ducks*
Oregon State Beavers
Stanford Cardinal (first four out)
UCLA Bruins*
USC Trojans*
Washington State Cougars
Patriot League (1)
Boston University Terriers*
SEC (12)
Alabama Crimson Tide
Arkansas Razorbacks
Auburn Tigers*
Florida Gators*
Georgia Bulldogs
Kentucky Wildcats*
LSU Tigers*
Mississippi State Bulldogs (next four out)
Missouri Tigers
South Carolina Gamecocks
Tennessee Volunteers
Texas A&M Aggies
Southern (1)
East Tennessee State Buccaneers*
Southland (6)
Abilene Christian Wildcats
Lamar Cardinals
Nicholls Colonels
Northwestern State Demons
Sam Houston State Bearkats
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks*
SWAC (4)
Jackson State Tigers
Prairie View A&M Panthers*
Southern Jaguars
Texas Southern Tigers
Summit League (1)
North Dakota State Bison*
Georgia Southern Eagles
Little Rock Trojans*
South Alabama Jaguars
Texas State Bobcats
West Coast (3)
BYU Cougars*
Gonzaga Bulldogs*
Saint Mary’s Gaels*
WAC (8)
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Chicago State Cougars
Grand Canyon Antelopes
Kansas City Roos
New Mexico State Aggies*
Seattle Redhawks
UTRGV Vaqueros
Utah Valley Wolverines
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