No. 7 seed (Winner of the Play-In Tournament) No. 3 seed Cleveland Cavaliers vs. No. 6 seed Indiana ... 7 seed in their brackets. In another set of games, the ninth-ranked team in each conference ...

Let's establish the obvious disclosure up front — when it comes to picking NCAA tournament champions in your bracket, the chalky teams are usually your friends, despite the moniker of "March Madness" ...