SportsLine.com's projections of the 65 schools that will make up this year's NCAA Tournament. As the college basketball races heat up, so do we, offering daily updated bracket picks.

Click on Projecting the NCAA Tournament seeds to see what today's projected bracket looks like.

The final projection has nailed 64 of the 65 entries in each of the past two seasons.

The Ivy League champion earns an automatic bid, as do the winners of the 30 conference tournaments. At-large bids are handed out to 34 additional schools, based on the strength of their regular seasons (which takes into account won-loss record, conference mark and strength of schedule).