NCAA Tournament Central: Daily updates and observations

We go coast-to-coast for baseline-to-baseline coverage of the NCAA men's basketball as it happens from Selection Sunday through the NCAA Championship game.

3rd & 7 37yd

TIP TIME: @UCONNMBB vs. @NovaMBB will tip tomorrow at 9:40PM ET on TBS. Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery + @ALaForce are on the call

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 6:03:01 PM
HIGHLIGHT: @stanfordbball with a nice pass and layup that continues a 17 point run. (by @CokeZero ) #MarchMadness snpy.tv/PYcckx

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 6:02:31 PM
3 Point Shooting:
Duke 13-30 (43.3%)
Mercer 4-12 (33.3%)

However Duke trails 58-57 with 5:45 left. #MarchMadness

by ESPN College BBall via twitter 3/21/2014 6:00:18 PM
Things are Breaking Bad for New Mexico

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:59:23 PM
Stanford vs. New Mexico: Stanford is on a 17-1 run. It's 20-5

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:58:38 PM
I do wish I had a pencil thin mustache RT @markack57 : @GottliebShow . Nice JB reference. Yesterday. Deja deja deja vi

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:58:09 PM
Duke has made 13 treys but had little productivity inside. That has been part of the story all season.

by Dick Vitale via twitter 3/21/2014 5:58:06 PM
Stanford vs. New Mexico: Stanford is on a 17-1 point run. It's 20-5

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:58:02 PM
This is getting serious. #MarchMadness
Watch: oak.ctx.ly/r/tr6m http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BjRPCUbCcAIz6zU.jpg

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 5:56:11 PM
Avg # of 3s Duke Shoots in 5 NCAA losses…Ill let you look that one up

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:55:10 PM
Nice call Steve MT @MarchMadnessTV Langston Hall from Mercer could be the breakout star of the tournament says @steve21smith #TourneyTalk

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:54:30 PM
CMon #Lobos — Again?

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:53:23 PM
Sulaimon has been big with five trifectas. Duke has needed every one as Mercer has been tough.

by Dick Vitale via twitter 3/21/2014 5:52:29 PM
ALL Stanford early on. Cardinal leads New Mexico, 16-4. #MarchMadness

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 5:51:52 PM
Quinn Cook isn’t letting Duke lose—another big jumper

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:50:48 PM
For the second straight day, the 12:15 tip is providing the madness.

Duke leads Mercer 54-51 with 9:05 left. #MarchMadness

by ESPN College BBall via twitter 3/21/2014 5:50:42 PM
TIP TIME: @HoopsAtHarvard vs. @MSU_Basketball will tip tomorrow at 8:40PM ET on TNT. Spero Dedes, @GottliebShow + @jaimemaggio call it

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:50:30 PM
Duke guards everyone— I don’t understand why they don’t back off some players—huge gaps in defense

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:49:38 PM
Great game. RT @SBNationCBB Oh man, Duke and Mercer are going back and forth. 51-51 with 10 minutes left. You need to be watching this.

by CBS Sports CBB via twitter 3/21/2014 5:49:20 PM
WeightROOMRT @MJohnson1736 : “@gatorhoops : Zanna on Florida being a physical matchup, said Patric Young plays dirty.”@GottliebShow thoughts?

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:48:58 PM
.@stanfordbball is 5-5 from the floor and lead New Mexico 13-4. #MarchMadness

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:48:28 PM
Loving the "off day" viewing options in Buffalo. #buffhoops #pearlstreetgrill

by Joe Lunardi via twitter 3/21/2014 5:47:54 PM
Duke is playing their guts out, be feels like Louisville effect,foul on every play, refs can’t call em all

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:44:41 PM
Tom O’Neil with a butchered block call — Dear Tommy, "Primary defender"—that was a charge #Duke #Mercer

by Doug Gottlieb via twitter 3/21/2014 5:44:04 PM
This is happening ...
Duke 48, Mercer 47. 11:45 left. #MarchMadness
Watch: oak.ctx.ly/r/tr3i

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 5:43:46 PM
NOW ON TBS: @UNMLobos vs. @stanfordbball . @GregAnthony50 , Jim Nantz and @tracywolfson are on the call. #MarchMadness

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:41:06 PM
INFOGRAPHICS: NCAA Tournament history of 12 seeds over 5 seeds cbssports.com/collegebasketb…

by CBS Sports CBB via twitter 3/21/2014 5:40:31 PM
Two 12-seeds pulled off upsets in Spokane on Thursday. Spero Dedes & Doug Gottlieb recap the action from the venue. ow.ly/uPHld

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:40:12 PM
7/10 games are always fun. There's one between New Mexico and Stanford starting NOW on TBS. #MarchMadness
Watch: oak.ctx.ly/r/tr30

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 5:40:03 PM
GIF: Quin Cook broke some ankles. Night night. sports.cbsimg.net/images/visual/…

by Matt Moore CBS via twitter retweeted by EyeOnCBB 3/21/2014 5:38:56 PM
Mercer HC Bob Hoffman Message to Team - None of you are going to be the best player on the floor, but you can be the best team on the floor.

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:38:24 PM
WATCH LIVE: New Mexico vs. Stanford: ncaa.com/march-madness-…

by CBS Sports CBB via twitter 3/21/2014 5:37:12 PM
HALFTIME on @truTV : @BaylorMBB leads 29-16 in the first half of this dance. Stay tuned for AT&T at the Half. #marchmadness

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 5:36:15 PM
2.3% of @CBSSports brackets have Mercer beating Duke cbssports.com/collegebasketb… http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BjRKPl4CMAAy_m8.jpg

by Eric Kay via twitter retweeted by EyeOnCBB 3/21/2014 5:36:11 PM
Is your bracket busted after yesterday? Which region has had the most surprises? Share your gripes with me & @CapitalOneCup #NCAA #sponsor

by Clark Kellogg via twitter 3/21/2014 5:36:08 PM
Get that second screen going. Watch Baylor-Nebraska online right here, right now bit.ly/1h1Xui7

by CBS Sports CBB via twitter 3/21/2014 4:45:56 PM
Mercer in the same conference as Florida Gulf Coast. It's early. Not feeling it yet. But hey, Bears are putting up a good fight. Stay tuned.

by Andy Katz via twitter 3/21/2014 4:45:13 PM
Note: Duke has made 168 more 3-pointers than its opponents, the highest differential in the nation.

Blue Devils are +5 thus far.

by ESPN College BBall via twitter 3/21/2014 4:45:09 PM
Sulaimon on fire ! 4 moneyballs already !!

by Clark Kellogg via twitter 3/21/2014 4:41:48 PM
(6) Baylor vs. (11) Nebraska is underway NOW on @truTV ! #marchmadness

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 4:41:40 PM
Sulaimon hitting threes for Duke is like Cooney hitting threes for Syracuse. Game changer.

by Seth Davis via twitter 3/21/2014 4:41:38 PM
Duke dominating the offensive glass early. Love the intensity the Blue Devils are displaying !

by Clark Kellogg via twitter 3/21/2014 4:40:19 PM
Former Big 12 foes Baylor and Nebraska are ready to tip. #MarchMadness
It's on truTV and HERE: oak.ctx.ly/r/tqpg

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 4:40:03 PM
HIGHLIGHT: @MercerMBB drills a deep 3-pointer to take a 17-14 lead over Duke. (by @CokeZero ) #MarchMadness snpy.tv/1ml0cGN

by NCAA March Madness via twitter 3/21/2014 4:36:53 PM
Very good pace in this one as @Duke_MBB and @MercerMBB are going punch for punch. Tied at 17 midway through the 1st half #MarchMadness

by March Madness TV via twitter 3/21/2014 4:36:24 PM

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NCAA Tournament Central: Daily updates and observations

We go coast-to-coast for baseline-to-baseline coverage of the NCAA men's basketball as it happens from Selection Sunday through the NCAA Championship game.