The Spoon Pool 2026

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THE SPOON POOL 2026

Track every round — from the First Four to the Final Four.

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64-Team Bracket

Scoring Type: STRAIGHT

Round	Points
First Round	1
Second Round	2
Sixteen Team	4
Elite Eight	8
Final Four	16
Championship	32

Tiebreaker: Closest to combined points in the Championship game (cannot go over).

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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+/-	Place	Name	Points	Possible	EAST	SOUTH	WEST	MIDWEST	Final Four Picks	Runner-Up	Champion	Tiebreak
—	1	SiBey	98	162	30	23	24	21	ILL - MICH	ARIZ	CONN	126
—	1	Redhead	98	162	23	25	27	23	DUKE - ARIZ	MICH	ILL	150
—	3	SJPierce2	96	160	27	24	22	23	ILL - ARIZ	MICH	CONN	146
—	4	CDugs#1	94	158	23	22	26	23	DUKE - MICH	ILL	ARIZ	156
—	5	McBride 1	93	157	28	21	22	22	ILL - ARIZ	CONN	MICH	174
—	5	Laurenamsellem	93	109	30	11	27	25	CONN - MICH	ARIZ	HOU	146
—	7	LParr	91	107	22	23	20	26	ILL - PUR	MICH	DUKE	141
—	8	Rubanenko	90	138	22	21	24	23	ILL - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	162
—	8	Dos Gatos	90	106	22	22	21	25	ILL - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	152
—	8	MD2	90	106	29	11	27	23	CONN - TENN	ARIZ	HOU	146
—	11	Etman	89	153	32	14	28	15	FLA - UVA	CONN	ARIZ	150
—	11	A. Rye 2	89	137	20	21	27	21	ILL - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	130
—	11	golflgcc	89	137	31	7	27	24	CONN - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	121
—	14	2 Rings Baldy	88	104	18	22	23	25	ILL - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	145
—	15	Maguire Pool	87	135	30	14	20	23	CONN - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	128
—	15	SJPierce1	87	135	21	16	26	24	FLA - MICH	DUKE	ARIZ	150
—	15	Megster	87	151	28	9	23	27	NEB - ARIZ	CONN	MICH	157
—	15	HammerinHokie	87	135	19	25	26	17	ILL - ISU	MSU	ARIZ	145
—	15	Chadd	87	135	29	9	24	25	CONN - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	153
—	20	Science On Steroids	86	134	21	12	29	24	FLA - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	139
—	20	CDugs#3	86	134	23	10	28	25	HOU - MICH	DUKE	ARIZ	147
—	20	DDugs#2	86	102	23	10	28	25	DUKE - MICH	ARIZ	HOU	141
—	20	Schap26	86	134	16	21	26	23	ILL - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	171
—	24	DDugs#3	85	101	23	10	27	25	DUKE - MICH	ARIZ	FLA	152
—	24	dparr7	85	133	21	11	27	26	DUKE - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	140
—	24	Gator Girl Dad	85	101	23	11	26	25	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	149
—	27	TooHotToHandler	84	132	17	25	19	23	ILL - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	142
—	27	Jgrod	84	132	19	12	28	25	HOU - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	134
—	29	Manion	83	131	17	17	25	24	FLA - ARIZ	MSU	MICH	122
—	29	DDugs#1	83	131	23	10	25	25	DUKE - ARIZ	HOU	MICH	139
—	29	mjroxz23	83	99	22	10	29	22	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	150
—	29	Brad Leventhal	83	99	16	20	23	24	ILL - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	140
—	29	Trip Davis	83	99	22	13	26	22	FLA - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	135
—	29	Adam Wilkinson	83	131	30	10	20	23	CONN - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	143
—	29	jbp20854	83	147	30	13	25	15	FLA - UVA	CONN	ARIZ	130
—	29	All net Colorado	83	131	22	10	25	26	DUKE - MICH	FLA	ARIZ	141
—	37	Larry_OG	82	130	27	9	22	24	CONN - MICH	FLA	ARIZ	148
—	37	Craig Morris	82	82	20	20	17	25	ILL - MICH	PUR	DUKE	150
—	37	4RooGoBLue	82	130	21	11	28	22	HOU - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	136
—	40	Thejza	81	97	19	10	28	24	FLA - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	151
—	40	Karabang	81	129	21	13	23	24	FLA - MICH	DUKE	ARIZ	146
—	40	Rabinovitz	81	129	19	10	25	27	FLA - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	141
—	40	Harry Small Pairatestes	81	129	22	7	28	24	DUKE - MICH	FLA	ARIZ	140
—	44	CDugs#2	80	96	19	10	28	23	HOU - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	147
—	44	Wayne's World 2	80	80	29	9	25	17	CONN - ARIZ	ISU	HOU	154
—	44	MKR	80	96	20	12	24	24	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	141
—	47	RMG	79	79	23	11	28	17	HOU - ARIZ	DUKE	ISU	149
—	48	dilev35	78	126	18	13	24	23	HOU - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	147
—	48	Mpaballer	78	126	18	14	26	20	MSU - ISU	FLA	ARIZ	161
—	48	Danny Hurley	78	126	16	10	28	24	FLA - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	142
—	48	LINDNER	78	94	18	12	25	23	DUKE - MICH	ARIZ	FLA	138
—	52	Smokin Joe BBQ 2	77	93	14	11	29	23	MSU - ARIZ	MICH	HOU	153
—	52	Wayne’s Arm Candy	77	125	19	11	23	24	NEB - MICH	DUKE	ARIZ	140
—	52	A. Rye 1	77	125	17	10	27	23	DUKE - MICH	HOU	ARIZ	126
—	52	Brickhouse	77	93	17	12	22	26	DUKE - MICH	ARIZ	FLA	148
—	56	209streaker	76	92	20	9	22	25	FLA - ARIZ	MICH	MSU	158
—	56	Year of the Chief	76	124	19	12	20	25	FLA - MICH	DUKE	ARIZ	142
—	56	CSK	76	92	21	5	22	28	FLA - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	153
—	56	Jones	76	92	21	11	21	23	DUKE - ARIZ	MICH	FLA	190
—	56	Colenado7	76	92	20	8	23	25	DUKE - MICH	ARIZ	FLA	142
—	56	Qman2	76	124	17	14	22	23	MSU - MICH	FLA	ARIZ	158
—	62	C Dizzle	75	91	19	11	28	17	FLA - ISU	ARIZ	DUKE	152
—	62	Fall 88	75	123	23	13	25	14	FLA - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	168
—	62	Hoyt	75	91	23	8	19	25	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	116
—	62	Jim Calhoun	75	139	23	7	22	23	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	CONN	147
—	62	Levene	75	91	25	7	15	28	VAN - MICH	CONN	GONZ	157
—	62	Goat Picker	75	123	17	11	23	24	HOU - ARIZ	SJU	MICH	153
—	62	MJP	75	123	19	13	27	16	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	140
—	62	Don Geronimo	75	91	23	10	27	15	FLA - ISU	ARIZ	DUKE	141
—	70	Smith	74	122	18	11	29	16	DUKE - ISU	HOU	ARIZ	156
—	71	Long Jumper	73	89	21	8	21	23	UNC - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	156
—	71	My Annual Donation - You’re Welcome	73	121	19	10	27	17	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	156
—	71	Smokin Joe BBQ	73	121	17	11	30	15	HOU - ISU	MSU	ARIZ	138
—	71	TQ anti-chalkish bracket	73	121	17	12	28	16	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	140
—	71	Koreystellmach	73	121	17	10	25	21	MSU - MICH	FLA	ARIZ	137
—	76	Wolan's Bracket	72	120	19	10	22	21	MSU - ARIZ	HOU	MICH	145
—	76	BadgerBoy	72	120	24	11	22	15	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	152
—	76	Anjera	72	120	22	12	23	15	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	155
—	76	Caleb	72	72	20	8	20	24	HOU - MICH	PUR	DUKE	149
—	76	RichAmsellem1	72	120	15	16	28	13	FLA - UVA	SJU	ARIZ	151
—	76	Pamela	72	88	18	10	28	16	DUKE - ISU	ARIZ	HOU	160
—	76	Mrs. Champ	72	88	21	11	12	28	FLA - PUR	MICH	DUKE	152
—	83	RichAmsellem2	71	71	19	12	25	15	SJU - ARIZ	ISU	FLA	153
—	83	Ravens 2012	71	119	17	14	27	13	DUKE - ALA	FLA	ARIZ	157
—	83	Mandy Rye	71	71	18	22	8	23	ILL - MICH	MSU	GONZ	150
—	83	DeadMoney2	71	71	27	9	26	9	CONN - ARIZ	ISU	FLA	149
—	83	Deadmoney	71	87	18	12	27	14	DUKE - ISU	ARIZ	FLA	147
—	88	Qman711	70	86	18	11	16	25	HOU - PUR	MICH	SJU	150
—	88	Gar	70	118	15	11	27	17	SJU - ISU	FLA	ARIZ	142
—	88	TorontoNate	70	118	18	11	29	12	DUKE - ISU	HOU	ARIZ	128
—	88	Lindner	70	86	20	9	13	28	DUKE - GONZ	MICH	HOU	—
—	92	Badger Boy 2	69	117	15	15	13	26	SJU - PUR	FLA	MICH	152
—	92	The Hobbit	69	117	19	8	18	24	DUKE - PUR	FLA	MICH	156
—	92	Beans	69	85	14	10	22	23	UNC - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	164
—	92	Nmlev	69	85	16	16	23	14	FLA - ISU	ARIZ	DUKE	169
—	92	Cameron K	69	117	18	10	24	17	HOU - ISU	DUKE	ARIZ	151
—	97	Bennett Ballers	68	84	22	8	21	17	FLA - UK	ARIZ	DUKE	150
—	97	KnightTime	68	68	30	8	12	18	CONN - ISU	GONZ	FLA	138
—	97	Wayne's World	68	84	23	11	9	25	CONN - GONZ	MICH	FLA	152
—	97	Eddo	68	68	17	12	16	23	HOU - MICH	UCLA	ARK	140
—	101	Davis	67	67	17	10	25	15	FLA - ARIZ	DUKE	UVA	146
—	101	emdaly	67	131	22	4	11	30	FLA - GONZ	MICH	CONN	152
—	101	Noops	67	83	22	7	24	14	HOU - UVA	ARIZ	DUKE	160
—	104	TKubasik	66	82	18	8	16	24	DUKE - PUR	MICH	HOU	139
—	104	Jennifer Weinberg	66	114	20	11	12	23	HOU - PUR	DUKE	MICH	175
—	106	zachspoon	65	65	22	9	15	19	FLA - BYU	ISU	DUKE	143
—	106	pickles	65	81	14	8	22	21	FLA - MICH	ARIZ	DUKE	140
—	106	Champ	65	113	14	15	10	26	SJU - GONZ	FLA	MICH	144
—	109	209streaker#2	64	64	20	7	22	15	DUKE - ARIZ	HOU	ISU	140
—	109	RichAmsellem3	64	64	27	10	14	13	CONN - UVA	PUR	HOU	153
—	109	Kio	64	80	15	13	21	15	DUKE - ISU	ARIZ	HOU	144
—	109	GoBigRed	64	64	16	8	22	18	HOU - ARIZ	DUKE	UVA	188
—	113	Superfly	63	111	13	12	9	29	VAN - ARK	DUKE	MICH	160
—	113	Meg	63	63	16	8	21	18	HOU - ARIZ	ALA	DUKE	145
—	113	Brien H.	63	79	18	10	15	20	HOU - PUR	MICH	DUKE	147
—	113	Callahan	63	79	19	6	7	31	FLA - WIS	MICH	DUKE	149
—	117	Mary D	62	62	17	7	22	16	FLA - UVA	DUKE	PUR	139
—	118	Sammy G	61	77	17	13	21	10	DUKE - TTU	ARIZ	HOU	160
—	119	GFS	60	76	24	8	15	13	HOU - ALA	CONN	GONZ	130
—	120	JILLHY	59	75	13	7	18	21	HOU - ARIZ	MICH	DUKE	131
—	120	DPA	59	75	21	4	11	23	UNC - VILL	MICH	DUKE	139
—	122	GoIllini!	55	103	8	9	14	24	HOU - PUR	MSU	MICH	179
—	122	Mitchell aka Mitch	55	55	15	9	14	17	HOU - TENN	PUR	UCLA	150
—	124	Mindy	53	101	8	7	18	20	FLA - ARIZ	DUKE	MICH	108
—	125	bdalyjr	52	52	14	9	12	17	MSU - ISU	ARK	HOU	150
—	126	Blind Luck	51	51	15	11	12	13	VAN - UVA	DUKE	GONZ	173
—	127	allispoon	50	50	12	11	13	14	HOU - UVA	MSU	PUR	172
—	128	Ray Allen	49	49	13	9	11	16	MSU - ISU	GONZ	FLA	147
—	128	Beezle	49	49	11	13	11	14	FLA - UK	SJU	ARK	151
—	130	Alec Amsellem	41	41	12	9	6	14	MSU - GONZ	UVA	FLA	173

Duke’s Collapse Shatters Bracket Dreams

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