Michigan State was a surprise as a No. 2 seed in the Midwest. The Spartans beat Purdue Sunday in the Big Ten Tournament Championship game but likely to the late ending, they didn’t rise to a No. 1 seed as most thought would happen. The Spartans—the only team outside the Big 12 to beat No. 1 Kansas—along with Oklahoma, Xavier, and Villanova were awarded two-seeds.
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The top-ranked Kansas Jayhawks have won 14 straight games and carry a 30–4 record into the NCAA Tournament. Ed Zurga/Getty Images
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