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Duke’s Collapse Shatters Bracket Dreams
Duke’s collapse just wrecked a huge chunk of the pool. Nearly half the entries had Duke tied into their late-round path, and for many of those brackets, the dream basically died with that result. A lot of teams are still sitting on decent current point totals, but their max upside took a major hit — which is what really matters now.
The big takeaway: Duke’s loss didn’t destroy the top of the board, but it absolutely split the pool in two. The brackets that faded Duke, or only had limited exposure, suddenly picked up serious leverage. Meanwhile, a bunch of Duke-heavy entries are now capped out and will need a miracle to climb back into contention.
At this stage, it’s no longer just about who picked the most games right early — it’s about whose remaining path is still alive. And after Duke’s blunder, a lot of brackets are alive in name only.
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