| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OTS | N.C.A.A. tournament nail-biters |
| EAST | N.C.A.A. tournament division |
| THREEWEEKS | How long the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament lasts |
| PLAYIN | Opening-round game of the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament |
| KRZYZEWSKI | He surpassed Smith as the all-time winningest N.C.A.A. tournament coach |
| OTS | N.B.A. nail-biters |
