Mast: Tigers’ NCAA chances depend on deep run in AAC Tourney
University of Memphis forward Precious Achiuwa (55) and forward Malcolm Dandridge (23) stretch for a rebound under pressure by Houston's Chris Harris Jr. (right) and Fabian White (left) during the Tigers' game against the Cougars at the Fertitta Center in Houston on March 8, 2020. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
The American Athletic Conference tournament begins Thursday and the hope of Memphis going to the NCAA Tourney rides on a deep run.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball NCAA Tournament bracketologyShelby Mast
Shelby Mast is the author of The Memphians Memphis Tigers Tournament Outlook. Mast has published his bracket predictions for sixteen years now, and this year marks his seventh with USA Today. Last year, he correctly picked 66 of the 68 teams in the tournament and 63 were seeded correctly or within one line of their actual seed.
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