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100

Who is the winningist coach in March Madness History?

Coach K, Duke

100

What is the "Official Song" of March Madness?

"One Shining Moment" By David Barrett

100

What Team has the highest winning percentage in March Madness History?

Duke, 20%

100

Among all current Big Ten schools, this university holds the most national championships with 11, though all were won before they joined the conference.

UCLA

100

Who is known as "Mr. March"?

TOM IZZO

200

What School has won the most March Madness Tournaments?

UCLA, 11 Titles

200

There are ______ Teams in the first round of March Madness. (Including Play in Games)

68

200

These two North Carolina blue bloods are located only 10 miles apart and have combined for 11 NCAA titles.

Duke and UNC

200

Which Big Ten team has most recently won a National Title while a part of the Big Ten conference?

Michigan State

200

MSU won its first national title in 1979 led by this future NBA legend, who faced Larry Bird in the final.

Magic Johnson

300

What is the lowest seeded team to win a March Madness Tournament?

Villanova, 1985

300

This billionaire famously offers a $1 billion prize to any of his employees who can predict a perfect Sweet 16.

Warren Buffett

300

What school has been a #1 Seed in the March Madness Tournament the most?

North Carolina (UNC)

300

This school has won the most Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament titles with six

Michigan State

300

How many all-time NCAA Tournament wins does MSU have? (Within 10 gets points)

78 entering this years tournament

400
What College/University won the first March Madness Tournament in 1939?

Oregon beat Ohio State

400

Statistically, teams wearing this primary color have won more championships than any other color.

Blue

400

In 2010, this Blue Blood school set a record by having five players selected in the first round of a single NBA Draft.

Kentucky

400

What is the current record for most Big Ten teams to make the Elite Eight in a single tournament?

3, could be broken tonight with a U of M/MSU win

400

How many times has MSU made the Final Four? (Within 2 gets points)

10

500

Only three people have ever won an NCAA title as both a player and a head coach:Dean Smith, Joe B. Hall, and this legendary Indiana coach. 

Bob Knight

500

This school is the only one to ever win a tournament game without making a single field goal in the second half.

Butler

500

Between 1967 and 1973, UCLA won this many consecutive NCAA tournament games—a record that will likely never be broken. (5 game range will get points)

38

500

Which Big Ten team has most recently won a National Title?

Maryland

500

This player is the only Spartan to record two triple-doubles in NCAA Tournament play (2011 and 2012)

Draymond Green

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