Selection Sunday is right around the corner, plunging the sporting world into madness.

Thus far, conference tournaments have carried the "madness" label well. Bubbles have both inflated and burst, but a lone constant remains: Kentucky seems untouchable.

Things further descend into madness Sunday. Even before the official NCAA men's tournament bracket goes final, though, the favorites in the Big Dance are obvious.

Let's analyze a few of the top contenders after a look at the tournament schedule.

NCAA Tournament Schedule and Coverage

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