Lunardi: Want Cinderella back? Set an NCAA tournament eligibility floor
The NCAA tournament's structure limits opportunities for non-power conference teams, reducing the chances for Cinderella stories in college basketball.
During this year's March Madness, the Cinderella stories will be personal
The 2025 NCAA Tournament featured unprecedented chalk with four No. 1 seeds in the Final Four, eliminating traditional Cinderella storylines due to transfer portal expansion, NIL compensation, and improved top-tier team quality.