By David Cobb, CBS Sports: In the East Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket, UConn — and everyone else, for that matter — faces a long road to reach the Final Four. Not only does the region include the reigning national champions and No. 1 overall seed Huskies, but each of the top four seeds are coming off major conference tournament titles.
No. 2 seed Iowa State throttled an elite Houston team in the Big 12 Tournament championship yet somehow ended up as the fourth No. 2 seed in the 68- team bracket. No. 3 seed Illinois hasn’t lost to anyone not named Purdue in a month and just won the Big Ten Tournament.
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