(Steve Marcus for The Washington Post)We’re down to eight teams and seven games remaining in the NCAA tournament. Trendy underdogs are usually poor plays, and in the 17 NCAA tournament games thus far in which the dog has received the majority of the spread tickets, the favorite has gone 11-5-1 ATS. [How Kansas or Oregon can reach the Final Four of the NCAA tournament]Sunday’s gamesEast Region finalNo. The Wildcats have stumbled after spread victories of late, going 1-4 in the games that followed ATS wins. [March Madness 2017: Getting ready for the Elite Eight on the heels of an incredible Friday night]

Source: Washington Post March 25, 2017 18:00 UTC