Auburn, Duke, Houston, and Florida received No. 1 seeds for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, marking a significant moment for the SEC, which achieved multiple top seeds for the first time in 45 years. Auburn, led by coach Bruce Pearl, seeks its first national title amid a challenging season, while Duke navigates a changing legacy under Jon Scheyer. This year saw the SEC as the dominant conference in college basketball history, securing 14 bids, while the ACC faced its lowest representation since 2013 with four teams earning entry.
This year's NCAA men's basketball tournament marks a historic moment for the SEC, which secured multiple No. 1 seeds for the first time in 45 years.
Auburn's selection as a No. 1 seed showcases the program's growth, aiming for its first national title in NCAA Tournament history with coach Bruce Pearl at the helm.
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