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Jason Burgess

Jason Burgess

I have been a college basketball fan for nearly 40 years and a UNLV fan for over 30 years.I am a lover of bracketology as well. I used to cover the AHL for the Associated Press and have worked in multiple athletic communications offices.

A message on the video board at Gampel Pavilion acknowledging the UConn men's basketball team's national championship win.

Bracketology 2025: Kansas and Houston lead the first projected field of the year

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Apr 6, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide runs onto the court to warmup before the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament against the Connecticut Huskies at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Alabama Basketball: 2024-25 season preview for the Crimson Tide

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Kansas men's basketball team have fun for a group photo inside Allen Fieldhouse during media day Wednesday.

Kansas Basketball: 2024-25 season preview for the Jayhawks

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Mar 29, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Houston Cougars center Cedric Lath (2) and guard Ramon Walker Jr. (3) react on the bench during the second half in the semifinals of the South Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament against the Duke Blue Devils at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball: 2024-25 season preview for the Cougars

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Mar 2, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Syracuse Orange head coach Adrian Autry talks with guard Judah Mintz (3) during the second half against the Louisville Cardinals at KFC Yum! Center. Syracuse defeated Louisville 82-76. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

NCAA Basketball: Syracuse and Louisville among teams with key MTEs on their schedules

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Jan 13, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Utah State Aggies head coach Danny Sprinkle looks on during the UNLV Rebels in the first half at Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Basketball: The Huskies are hoping for a Sprinkle of magic dust

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Louisville Basketball coach Pat Kelsey speaks as he is introduced as the new head coach of UofL Mens’s Basketball on Thursday, March 28, 2024

NCAA Basketball: Louisville, DePaul, and SMU are rebuilding back to relevancy

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Apr 4, 2022; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self and the bench reacts after a play against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the second half during the 2022 NCAA men's basketball tournament Final Four championship game at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas Basketball: Jayhawks' nearly-perfect offseason makes them '24-25 title contenders

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Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley celebrates after defeating the Purdue Boilermakers in the

NCAA Basketball: Will realignment ruin college basketball?

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Mar 31, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack forward Ben Middlebrooks (34)

NCAA Basketball: NC State's run likely to spark more tournament expansion talk

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Mar 24, 2024; Spokane, WA, USA; San Diego State Aztecs bench celebrate in the first half against the

San Diego State Basketball: 3 keys to upsetting UConn in the Sweet Sixteen

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Mar 17, 2022; San Diego, CA, USA; A general view of the March Madness logo at center court before

Bracketology 2024:Houston, Purdue, UConn, and UNC land No. 1 seeds in the final field of 68 projection

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Mar 6, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Josiah-Jordan James (30),

Bracketology 2024: Tennessee snags a No. 1 seed in the penultimate projected field of 68

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Mar 4, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils during the first half against North

Bracketology 2024: Duke, Kansas, and Boise State highlight the last weekend of the regular season

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Feb 27, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Brigham Young Cougars guard Dallin Hall (30) celebrates with

Bracketology 2024: Gonzaga and BYU surge in the first bracket projection for the field of 68 in March

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Nov 14, 2023; Syracuse, New York, USA; Colgate Raiders players react to a play against the Syracuse

Bracketology 2024: Eastern Kentucky, Colgate, and James Madison among favorites at the start of Champ Week

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