March Madness predictions from experts are in after the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed Sunday night.
There are 68 teams with dreams of advancing in the tournament, with many believing they can make it to Indianapolis for the 2026 Final Four.
But is there one upset pick for the Final Four? Our experts pick their Final Four teams, take a stand for a Cinderella, and tell us how far Michigan basketball and Michigan State will advance in the tournament.
Final Four predictions in March Madness 2026
Tony Garcia, Michigan beat reporter
Chris Solari, Michigan State beat reporter
Jeff Seidel, columnist
Carlos Monarrez, columnist
Cinderella picks in March Madness 2026
Northern Iowa for Cinderella run in 2026 NCAA Tournament
VCU for Cinderella run in 2026 NCAA Tournament
McNeese for Cinderella run in 2026 NCAA Tournament
BYU for Cinderella run in 2026 NCAA Tournament
Michigan basketball March Madness: How far will it go?
MSU basketball March Madness: How far will it go?
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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: March Madness predictions for Final Four, Cinderella, MSU, Michigan
Reporting by Tony Garcia, Chris Solari, Jeff Seidel and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press / Detroit Free Press
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