Cronin Says UCLA Seed in NCAA Bracket Preview Is ‘Comical’

Cronin Says UCLA Seed in NCAA Bracket Preview Is ‘Comical’
UCLA coach Mick Cronin walks the sideline during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against California in Los Angeles on Feb. 18, 2023. Allison Dinner/AP Photo
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LOS ANGELES—The Division I men’s basketball committee revealed its top 16 teams for next month’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 18, and UCLA coach Mick Cronin found his team’s current seed to be “comical.”

Top-ranked Alabama was voted as the committee’s top overall seed. No. 2 Houston, No. 3 Purdue and No. 5 Kansas were selected as No. 1 seeds—for now.