Joe Lunardi, Senior Writer, ESPN.com 16d

NCAA men's basketball: 2024-25 Bracketology predictions

Men's College Basketball, Kansas Jayhawks, Alabama Crimson Tide, Duke Blue Devils, UConn Huskies, Creighton Bluejays, Purdue Boilermakers, Houston Cougars, Arizona Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Dayton Flyers, Loyola Chicago Ramblers, Saint Joseph's Hawks, Saint Louis Billikens, VCU Rams, San Diego State Aztecs, Memphis Tigers, UAB Blazers, Villanova Wildcats, Grand Canyon Lopes, Princeton Tigers, Bradley Braves, McNeese Cowboys, High Point Panthers, Saint Mary's Gaels

We won't know the actual men's Elite Eight, or any of the teams who could cut down the final nets, until late March.

All we have right now, at the beginning of the 2024-25 season, are questions, most of which cannot be answered in this first week.

That won't stop us from trying -- after all, we're in the prediction business!

As a new campaign rolls out in earnest, here are eight topics I'll be following closely for each update of Bracketology.

1. Who is the fourth No. 1 seed?

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