Xavier and Indiana had chances to give their NCAA Tournament resumes a significant boost. But the Musketeers lost 89-87 to Marquette, and Indiana fell 72-59 to Oregon.

Following Thursday's loss to Marquette, Xavier could use some help across the country to make the NCAA Tournament.

Conference tournaments are limiting their surprises, which means only a few potential bid-snatchers remain as Selection Sunday approaches.

With Selection Sunday looming, some bubble teams boosted their résumé while others have left their fate up to the committee.

Texas men's basketball is helping itself big time at the SEC tournament. Here are some teams that could help, or hurt, the Longhorns' tourney hopes.

We are down to seven bubble teams following yesterday's action. Arkansas and Oklahoma moved up, for now, following wins in the SEC Tournament. Georgia and Vanderbilt lost, but I have kept them off the bubble for now.

Bubble teams are facing big moments in their conference tournaments. Ohio State wasn’t up for it in the Big Ten on Wednesday night.

This article is part of the Bracket Central series, an inside look at the run-up to the men’s & women’s NCAA Tournaments, along with analysis and picks during the tournaments. Another day of chaos on the bubble leaves us with plenty to discuss.