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Analytics Cannot Save Your Bracket, and That Is the Point

Analytics models are not failing March Madness—the first round's single-elimination, low-possession format is deliberately amplifying variance beyond any model's reach. The question was never whether upsets happen; it is whether predicting which ones is even the right ask.

By Jax Moreno · 3 min read

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March Madness Is Becoming a Rich Man's Tournament

The 2025 NCAA Tournament produced only the second all-No.-1-seed Final Four in history, and the 2026 odds board is even more lopsided. NIL and the transfer portal built this top-heavy monster. The value isn't in fighting it, it's in finding the one or two teams the market priced wrong inside it.

By Nina Torres · 4 min read