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High Fives: March Madness

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Brandon
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Matt
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Yahoo! Sports' trio of fantasy experts will each offer up, on a regular basis, a look at their top five lists dealing with a variety of topics.

This week's topics: It's all about March Madness. We, too, have the buzzer-beater fever.

Top 5 NCAA tourney teams seeded No. 10 or higher who will advance the farthest

  • New Mexico

  • George Washington

    Wins against Michigan St. and Maryland prove their dangerous

  • North Carolina St.

  • UTEP

  • Old Dominion

  • Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  • New Mexico

    Riding 12-1 roll since three-game losing streak in mid-January

  • UCLA

  • UTEP

  • North Carolina St.

  • North Carolina St.

  • UCLA

  • New Mexico

    26-3 with Danny Granger in the lineup, 0-3 without him.

  • Vermont

  • St. Mary's

Top 5 NCAA tourney teams seeded No. 7 or lower who will lose in the first round

  • LSU

    Some inexcusable losses (So. Miss., Houston, Tenn.)

  • Texas Tech

  • Charlotte

  • West Virginia

  • Villanova

  • LSU

  • Alabama

  • Cincinnati

    Regardless of talent level, always find a way to drop one they shouldn't

  • West Virginia

  • Boston College

  • Charlotte

  • Boston College

    Eye opener: 15 or more steals 9 straight seasons

  • LSU

  • Southern Illinois

  • Cincinnati

Top 5 NCAA tournament performers (predict the all-tourney team)

  • Rashad McCants, UNC

  • Adam Morrison, Gonzaga

    Versatile, Bird-wannabe is Zags' glue guy

  • J.J. Redick, Duke

  • John Lucas, Okla. St.

  • Sean May, UNC

  • Sean May, UNC

  • Salim Stoudamire, Ari

    Will torch the net to lead the Cats to the Arch

  • J.J. Redick, Duke

  • John Lucas, Okla. St.

  • Kelenna Azubuike, Kent.

  • Sean May, UNC

  • Rashad McCants, UNC

  • John Lucas, Okla. St.

  • Jarrett Jack, Ga. Tech

  • Salim Stoudamire, Ari

    Nation's top 3-point threat could carry Cats to St. Louis.

Top 5 NCAA tourney teams most likely to win it all

  • North Carolina

    No team in the tourney will field more talent

  • Oklahoma St.

  • Gonzaga

  • Duke

  • Illinois

  • North Carolina

  • Louisville

    Committee still harbors grudge over Pitino's stint in Boston

  • Duke

  • Arizona

  • Illinois

  • North Carolina

  • Oklahoma St.

    Loaded with seniors and battle-tested after 2004 run.

  • Kentucky

  • Georgia Tech

  • Connecticut

Top 5 players from the past that come to mind when you think of March Madness

  • Lorenzo Charles, N.C. St.

  • Keith Smart, Ind.

  • Christian Laettner, Duke

  • Rumeal Robinson, Mich.

  • Bo Kimble, Loyala Marymount

    Who can forget his left-handed free-throw tribute to Hank Gathers?

  • Chris Webber, Michigan

    I'm still convinced assistant coach was calling for TO

  • Christian Laettner, Duke

  • Tyus Edney, UCLA

  • Bryce Drew, Valpo

  • Keith Smart, Ind.

  • Lorenzo Charles, N.C. St.

  • Keith Smart, Indiana

  • Chris Webber, Michigan

  • Harold Jensen, Villanova

  • Freddie Banks, UNLV

    Will never forget his 1987 semifinal shooting display.