Prediction Report

Loaded via ESPN: 7/30/2026 at 12:44 AM ET

The D. Blum Special™ algorithm — An educated guess at how each bracket will finish. Finished games use real scores. Live games project forward. Future rounds? Thoughtful analysis combined with pure vibes, backed by season PPG and seed-based optimism. Scores will change. Dramatically. Probably not in your favor.

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Status Player PPG Team Seed Rd 1 Rd 2 16 Quarter Semi Champship Total
Active Darius Acuff Jr. 22.9 Arkansas Razorbacks 4 22 36 22 — — — 80
Active Cameron Boozer 22.5 Duke Blue Devils 1 22 19 22 22 22 22 129
Active Thomas Haugh 17.1 Florida Gators 1 17 17 17 17 17 17 102
Out Braden Huff 17.8 Gonzaga Bulldogs 3 — — — — — — 0
Active Yaxel Lendeborg 14.6 Michigan Wolverines 1 14 25 14 14 14 — 81
Active Trey Kaufman-Renn 13.6 Purdue Boilermakers 2 13 13 13 13 — — 52
Active Carter Welling 10.2 Clemson Tigers 8 10 10 — — — — 20
Active Otega Oweh 18.2 Kentucky Wildcats 7 18 18 — — — — 36
Active Henri Veesaar 16.7 North Carolina Tar Heels 6 16 16 — — — — 32
Active Donovan Atwell 13.5 Texas Tech Red Raiders 5 13 13 — — — — 26
Active Nick Boyd 20.6 Wisconsin Badgers 5 20 20 — — — — 40
Out Rob Martin 15.3 High Point Panthers 12 — 30 — — — — 30
Out Rylan Griffen 11.6 Texas A&M Aggies 10 — 6 — — — — 6
Active MJ Collins Jr. 17.6 Utah State Aggies 9 17 — — — — — 17
Out Terrence Hill Jr. 14.4 VCU Rams 11 — 17 — — — — 17
Active Dontae Horne 20.2 Prairie View A&M Panthers 16 20 — — — — — 20
Active Thomas Dowd 14.8 Troy Trojans 13 14 — — — — — 14
Active TJ Burch 12.3 Wright State Raiders 14 12 — — — — — 12
Active Coach — Michigan State Spartans 3 10 10 — — — — 20
Active Coach — Saint Mary's Gaels 7 10 — — — — — 10
Active Coach — UConn Huskies 2 10 10 10 — — — 30
Active Coach — Wisconsin Badgers 5 10 — — — — — 10
Projected Total 268 260 98 66 53 39 784
Status Player PPG Team Seed Rd 1 Rd 2 16 Quarter Semi Champship Total
Active Cameron Boozer 22.5 Duke Blue Devils 1 22 19 22 22 22 22 129
Active Thomas Haugh 17.1 Florida Gators 1 17 17 17 17 17 17 102
Active Tre White 13.8 Kansas Jayhawks 4 13 13 13 — — — 39
Active Fletcher Loyer 13.8 Purdue Boilermakers 2 13 13 13 13 — — 52
Active Tarris Reed Jr. 13.7 UConn Huskies 2 13 13 13 13 — — 52
Active Malik Thomas 12.4 Virginia Cavaliers 3 12 12 12 — — — 36
Active Richie Saunders 18.0 BYU Cougars 6 18 18 — — — — 36
Active RJ Godfrey 11.9 Clemson Tigers 8 11 11 — — — — 22
Active Nate Ament 17.5 Tennessee Volunteers 6 17 17 — — — — 34
Active Tyler Bilodeau 17.6 UCLA Bruins 7 17 17 — — — — 34
Out Tyler Tanner 19.1 Vanderbilt Commodores 5 — 27 — — — — 27
Active Amani Lyles 14.6 Akron Zips 12 14 — — — — — 14
Active Alvaro Folgueiras 8.1 Iowa Hawkeyes 9 8 — — — — — 8
Active Trent Pierce 10.6 Missouri Tigers 10 10 — — — — — 10
Active Dailyn Swain 17.8 Texas Longhorns 11 17 11 17 17 17 17 96
Active Asa Thomas 12.4 Furman Paladins 15 12 — — — — — 12
Active Cam Gillus 10.6 Howard Bison 16 10 — — — — — 10
Active Michael Imariagbe 11.8 Wright State Raiders 14 11 — — — — — 11
Out Coach — Louisville Cardinals 6 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — Saint Mary's Gaels 7 10 — — — — — 10
Active Coach — Santa Clara Broncos 10 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — Tennessee State Tigers 15 — — — — — — 0
Projected Total 245 188 107 82 56 56 734
Status Player PPG Team Seed Rd 1 Rd 2 16 Quarter Semi Champship Total
Active Aden Holloway 16.8 Alabama Crimson Tide 4 16 16 16 — — — 48
Active Meleek Thomas 15.4 Arkansas Razorbacks 4 15 19 15 — — — 49
Out Tyon Grant-Foster 11.2 Gonzaga Bulldogs 3 — 7 — — — — 7
Active Kingston Flemings 16.4 Houston Cougars 2 16 9 16 16 — — 57
Active Jeremy Fears Jr. 15.7 Michigan State Spartans 3 15 12 15 — — — 42
Active Solo Ball 13.5 UConn Huskies 2 13 13 13 13 — — 52
Active Carter Welling 10.2 Clemson Tigers 8 10 10 — — — — 20
Active Jeremiah Wilkinson 17.0 Georgia Bulldogs 8 17 17 — — — — 34
Active Malik Reneau 18.8 Miami Hurricanes 7 18 18 — — — — 36
Active Bryce Hopkins 13.5 St. John's Red Storm 5 13 13 — — — — 26
Active Nate Ament 17.5 Tennessee Volunteers 6 17 17 — — — — 34
Active Tavari Johnson 20.1 Akron Zips 12 20 — — — — — 20
Out Terry Anderson 16.0 High Point Panthers 12 — 15 — — — — 15
Active Tavion Banks 10.5 Iowa Hawkeyes 9 10 — — — — — 10
Active Dailyn Swain 17.8 Texas Longhorns 11 17 11 17 17 17 17 96
Active Dominique Daniels Jr. 23.2 California Baptist Lancers 13 23 — — — — — 23
Active Isaac Johnson 14.1 Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 13 14 — — — — — 14
Active Braedan Lue 11.1 Kennesaw State Owls 14 11 — — — — — 11
Active Coach — Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 13 — — — — — — 0
Out Coach — Saint Louis Billikens 9 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — UCLA Bruins 7 10 — — — — — 10
Active Coach — Wisconsin Badgers 5 10 — — — — — 10
Projected Total 265 177 92 46 17 17 614
Status Player PPG Team Seed Rd 1 Rd 2 16 Quarter Semi Champship Total
Active Labaron Philon Jr. 21.7 Alabama Crimson Tide 4 21 21 21 — — — 63
Out Braden Huff 17.8 Gonzaga Bulldogs 3 — — — — — — 0
Active Emanuel Sharp 15.3 Houston Cougars 2 15 18 15 15 — — 63
Active David Mirkovic 13.4 Illinois Fighting Illini 3 13 7 13 — — — 33
Active Tre White 13.8 Kansas Jayhawks 4 13 13 13 — — — 39
Active Yaxel Lendeborg 14.6 Michigan Wolverines 1 14 25 14 14 14 — 81
Active Jeremiah Wilkinson 17.0 Georgia Bulldogs 8 17 17 — — — — 34
Active Shelton Henderson 13.7 Miami Hurricanes 7 13 13 — — — — 26
Active Paulius Murauskas 18.8 Saint Mary's Gaels 7 18 18 — — — — 36
Active Zuby Ejiofor 16.3 St. John's Red Storm 5 16 16 — — — — 32
Out Duke Miles 16.5 Vanderbilt Commodores 5 — 9 — — — — 9
Active Amani Lyles 14.6 Akron Zips 12 14 — — — — — 14
Active Brant Byers 14.2 Miami (OH) RedHawks 11 14 — — — — — 14
Out David Punch 14.3 TCU Horned Frogs 9 — 4 — — — — 4
Active Dailyn Swain 17.8 Texas Longhorns 11 17 11 17 17 17 17 96
Active Alex Wilkins 17.7 Furman Paladins 15 17 — — — — — 17
Active Greg Gordon 14.1 Long Island University Sharks 16 14 — — — — — 14
Active Theo Seng 12.9 Troy Trojans 13 12 — — — — — 12
Active Coach — Ohio State Buckeyes 8 10 — — — — — 10
Active Coach — Prairie View A&M Panthers 16 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — Texas Longhorns 11 — 10 — — — — 10
Active Coach — Troy Trojans 13 — — — — — — 0
Projected Total 238 182 93 46 31 17 607
Status Player PPG Team Seed Rd 1 Rd 2 16 Quarter Semi Champship Total
Active Trevon Brazile 13.2 Arkansas Razorbacks 4 13 8 13 — — — 34
Out Tyon Grant-Foster 11.2 Gonzaga Bulldogs 3 — 7 — — — — 7
Active Keaton Wagler 17.9 Illinois Fighting Illini 3 17 14 17 — — — 48
Active Flory Bidunga 13.5 Kansas Jayhawks 4 13 13 13 — — — 39
Active Jeremy Fears Jr. 15.7 Michigan State Spartans 3 15 12 15 — — — 42
Active Rienk Mast 13.5 Nebraska Cornhuskers 4 13 13 13 — — — 39
Active Carter Welling 10.2 Clemson Tigers 8 10 10 — — — — 20
Active Jeremiah Wilkinson 17.0 Georgia Bulldogs 8 17 17 — — — — 34
Out Ryan Conwell 18.7 Louisville Cardinals 6 — 21 — — — — 21
Active Henri Veesaar 16.7 North Carolina Tar Heels 6 16 16 — — — — 32
Active Bryce Hopkins 13.5 St. John's Red Storm 5 13 13 — — — — 26
Active Evan Ipsaro 13.9 Miami (OH) RedHawks 11 13 — — — — — 13
Active Jayden Stone 13.2 Missouri Tigers 10 13 — — — — — 13
Out Robbie Avila 12.9 Saint Louis Billikens 9 — 9 — — — — 9
Active Karson Templin 9.1 Utah State Aggies 9 9 — — — — — 9
Active Cam Gillus 10.6 Howard Bison 16 10 — — — — — 10
Active Simeon Cottle 20.2 Kennesaw State Owls 14 20 — — — — — 20
Active Michael Cooper 13.4 Wright State Raiders 14 13 — — — — — 13
Active Coach — Furman Paladins 15 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — Saint Mary's Gaels 7 10 — — — — — 10
Out Coach — TCU Horned Frogs 9 — — — — — — 0
Active Coach — Villanova Wildcats 8 10 — — — — — 10
Projected Total 225 153 71 — — — 449