PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

Inspired by the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this year's championship game will be played on grass.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

Anthropologists believe that the first March sports 'bracket' contest occurred in ancient Mesopotamia around 1600 BCE.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

In the 2027 tournament, teams not liking their initial round games may use PickHoops QuickPick technology to request a game with a lower risk factor.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year, fans in the stadium will be able to use a new phone app to vote on video replay calls.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

NC State coach Norm Sloan is the only head coach to win the National Championship while wearing plaid.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

NC State coach Norm Sloan is the only head coach to win the National Championship while wearing plaid.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year, any player who asks an opposing center 'How's the weather up there' will be immediately charged with a 2 shot technical.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year in the tournament semi-finals, point guards will be allowed to wear smart glasses to keep track of the score, shot-clock, and game clock.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

In anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fans at this weekend's games will be encouraged to chant Seven Nation Army and Ole Ole Ole.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year, the losing teams on Saturday will be invited to play an outdoor third place game at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

In 1972 the NCAA experimented with having referees wear roller skates. The experiment was discontinued at half-time of the first game.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year, players on the bench will be able to purchase additional sports drinks using DoorDash.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

The NCAA plans to swap out all regular Coke with Coke Zero Sugar. Let's see if anyone notices.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

The national champion has scored more points than the runner-up every year since 1939.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

This year, players are forbidden from entering the transfer portal simply because their team is down by 20 with 5 minutes to go.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

2023 was the only year that no #1 seed has made the Elite Eight. Narrator: That's actually true.
PickHoops April 1 QuickFact

A new tournament rule prohibits players from using Telegram during games. Instagram is still fine.

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