The article discusses the impending ncaa tournament expansion and its implications for teams like gonzaga and North Carolina, analyzing the competitiveness and potential threats as conference tournaments approach.

gonzaga's current performance and potential qualification for the ncaa Tournament are discussed.

The ncaa tournament expansion discussions and its implications are analyzed.

The performance of the north carolina tar heels basketball team is examined as they face challenges this season.

ESPN's pete thamel reports on ncaa tournament expansion talks.

SEC commissioner greg sankey's influence on ncaa tournament expansion discussions is mentioned.