Of the two Final Four matchups to be played Saturday, the one receiving the most fanfare is that between No. 4 seed Michigan and No. 4 seed Syracuse. ...more

The matchup between No. 1 seed Louisville and No. 9 seed Wichita State in the first national semifinal is one not many people picked when filling out their brackets. However, the showdown between the Cardinals and the Shockers does present some compelling storylines. ...more

'Lead Off's' Doug Gottlieb discusses Wednesday's firing of Mike Rice as Rutgers basketball coach and the future for Scarlet Knights athletic director Tim Pernetti. ...more

CBSSports.com senior college basketball blogger Matt Norlander joins Allie LaForce and Doug Gottlieb on Lead Off to discuss Louisville's chances against Wichita State in the Final Four and the reaction to Kevin Ware's gruesome injury. ...more

Doug Gottlieb offers his thoughts on possible replacements to accept the head coaching positions with the UCLA Bruins and the Minnesota Gophers. ...more

Things to watch for in Thursday's matchup between the Wichita State Shockers and La Salle Explorers. ...more

'Lead Off's' Doug Gottlieb analyzes the coaching matchup in the Sweet 16 game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Michigan State Spartans, picking the team that he thinks will win. ...more

'Lead Off's' Doug Gottlieb answers the following question: How good is Florida Gulf Coast? ...more

Indiana coach Tom Crean will have to devise ways to beat the Syracuse zone defense. He should have enough firepower to do it. The Hoosiers are one team the Orange did not want to play. ...more

With the first weekend of the NCAA tournament finalized, Lead Off's Doug Gottlieb offers up his revised Final Four predictions. ...more