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Joe Lunardi compares the Louisville Cardinals to past preseason favorites coming off of national championship seasons and explains what history tells us about their chances of repeating.

Blog | Conversation | May 15, 2013

This time last year, Joe Lunardi correctly projected three of the four No. 1 seeds for the 2013 NCAA tournament (although his fourth pick, Kentucky, missed the tournament altogether). Now, he's giving his predictions for the top line of the 2014 tourney.

Blog | Conversation | April 24, 2013

Say what you will about how way-too-early Joe Lunardi's annual postseason Bracketology is -- and of course it's early; that's the point! -- it does provide a pretty sizable general snapshot of the also way-too-early expectations of the college basket...

Myron Medcalf: What's up, Eamonn? I know it has been only a few days, but this occasion called for another Watercooler. Joe Lunardi's latest Bracketology report is available for the people. And, well, let's just start with the most controversial elem...

John Gasaway uses Joe Lunardi's first projected 2014 NCAA tournament bracket to identify some potential surprises, disappointments and pick his Final Four teams and national champion.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2013

Eamonn Brennan and Myron Medcalf meet for Watercooler talk and discuss Joe Lunardi's first bracket projection for the 2013-14 season.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Wednesday, ESPN college basketball Bracketology expert Joe Lunardi will drop by to take your hoops questions.Lunardi is the resident bracketologist for ESPN. In fact, he invented Bracketology and has been projecting the NC...

Joe Lunardi provides his list of the most impactful games of the 2012-13 college basketball season. He points to an early matchup between Wichita State and VCU as a strong indicator for why the Shockers had major potential.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2013

Joe Lunardi discusses Syracuse's path to the Final Four, and its chances in a tough matchup against Michigan....

Joe Lunardi discusses Louisville's dominant run through the tournament, and its chances of cutting down the nets....

Joe Lunardi discusses Michigan's path to the Final Four, and its chances of solving Syracuse's zone defense....

Joe Lunardi discusses the Shockers' ride to the Final Four, and their chances against Louisville....

Welcome to SportsNation! On Tuesday, ESPN college basketball Bracketology expert Joe Lunardi will drop by to take your questions on this year's tournament.Lunardi is the resident bracketologist for ESPN. In fact, he invented Bracketology and has been...

Joe Lunardi previews the road ahead for Oklahoma, the South Region's No. 10 seed....

You've kept up with his projections for the past few months, but Joe Lunardi doesn't go into hibernation once the real bracket comes out. Our resident Bracketologist is a hardcore basketball fan who knows his stuff. Lunardi and his team put togeth...

Insider experts Jay Bilas, John Gasaway, Seth Greenberg, Joe Lunardi and Ken Pomeroy explain their Final Four and national championship picks for the 2013 NCAA tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2013