Essential readings
Essential readings
Following the announcement of 2014 NCAA Tournament Bracket, Bovada.lv has released the odds to win each region as well as the 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship.
Vegas posted the Villanova Wildcats with the 9th best odds (along with Wisconsin, Syracuse, Creighton and Michigan) at 20/1.
Jay Wright’s team has the third-best chance to win the East Region at 15/4 behind Michigan State and Virginia.
Chances of winning the South Region
| School |
Chances of winning South |
| Florida |
9/5 |
| Kansas |
15/4 |
| Syracuse |
5/1 |
| UCLA |
9/1 |
| VCU |
9/1 |
| New Mexico |
12/1 |
| Pittsburgh |
14/1 |
| state of ohio |
14/1 |
| Stanford |
40/1 |
| Dayton |
50/1 |
| Stephen F. Austin |
50/1 |
| Colorado |
66/1 |
| Tulsa |
66/1 |
| Western Michigan |
100/1 |
| Eastern Kentucky |
100/1 |
| Albania |
200/1 |
| Mont Sainte-Marie |
200/1 |
Odds to win West Region
| School |
Odds of winning WEST |
| Arizona |
2/1 |
| Wisconsin |
4/1 |
| Creighton |
4/1 |
| San Diego State |
9/1 |
| Oklahoma State |
12/1 |
| Baylor |
14/1 |
| Oregon |
14/1 |
| Oklahoma |
16/1 |
| Gonzaga |
18/1 |
| Nebraska |
40/1 |
| New Mexico State |
350/1 |
| BYU |
66/1 |
| UL Lafayette |
75/1 |
| North Dakota State |
50/1 |
| American |
100/1 |
| Weber State |
100/1 |
Odds of winning Eastern Region
| School |
Odds of winning EST |
| Michigan State |
5/2 |
| Virginia |
11/4 |
| Villanova |
15/4 |
| Iowa State |
6/1 |
| North Carolina |
12/1 |
| Cincinnati |
16/1 |
| Connecticut |
16/1 |
| Memphis |
25/1 |
| Providence |
33/1 |
| George Washington |
50/1 |
| Saint Joseph (PA) |
50/1 |
| Harvard |
50/1 |
| Delaware |
100/1 |
| CN Center |
100/1 |
| UW–Milwaukee |
100/1 |
| Coastal Carolina |
100/1 |
Odds of winning in the Midwest region
| School |
Odds of winning MIDWEST |
| Louisville |
8/5 |
| Duke |
7/2 |
| Wichita State |
4/1 |
| Michigan |
11/2 |
| Kentucky |
12/1 |
| Saint Louis |
20/1 |
| Tennessee |
25/1 |
| Iowa |
25/1 |
| Texas |
33/1 |
| Kansas State |
33/1 |
| UMass |
40/1 |
| Arizona State |
50/1 |
| NC State |
66/1 |
| Xavier |
66/1 |
| Manhattan |
75/1 |
| Mercier |
100/1 |
| Wofford |
100/1 |
| Cal Poly |
200/1 |
| South Texas |
200/1 |
