This year, players on the bench will be able to purchase additional sports drinks using DoorDash.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In 1982, referees in some tournament games wore shirts with horizontal stripes. The shirts didn't catch on after complaints that they made the referees look too fat.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
On Sunday, the losing teams from Saturday will play a third place game at a small Indiana high school gym, in honor of the 40th anniversary of Hoosiers.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In PickHoops history, the Final Four has never featured four animal mascots of different species until 2014. Previously, there have been multiple cats.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
After their resounding success during the First Four, Dick Vitale and Charles Barkley have been selected to call the national championship game.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, Final Four teams will each be able to draft one player from the current Capital One commercials. PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
During halftime, the Big 10 and SEC mascots will play a short half court game to determine the superior conference.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
Starting in 2027, all first round games that are tied after 2 overtimes will be settled with a sudden-death dunk contest.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, fans with the official NCAA app will be able to cause celebrity holograms behind the backboard to wave during free throws.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
As part of a promotional campaign for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, costumed characters will play a short three-on-three game at halftime.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In 2027, the field of 68 teams will be decided entirely by ChatGPT.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
Because the games are being played in a football stadium, teams will be allowed to punt the ball through the goalposts for 3 points. PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
During the semifinals, a team losing by 10 or more can select an extra player from the transfer portal.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
Indiana native John Mellencamp is scheduled to perform One Shining Moment at halftime of the championship game.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In PickHoops history, the Final Four has never featured four animal mascots of different species until 2014. Previously, there have been multiple cats.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, the NCAA plans to experiment with delivering refreshments using Amazon drones. Final Four attendees are encouraged to wear rain gear. PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
The round basketball was introduced in 1927. Prior to this, basketballs were football shaped.
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