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March Madness: Tennessee represented by 22 basketball players in men’s NCAA tournament

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Tennessee is being represented by 22 players in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 94 players, followed by Texas with 89.

There are no players from New Hampshire, Hawaii or Delaware competing this year.

Memphis is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Tennessee in the tournament with 10 players.

Tennessee Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Eddie Ricks IIIMorehead State Eagles6′7″GuardClarksville
Eli SparkmanSouth Carolina Gamecocks6′0″GuardCleveland
Grant HurstTennessee Volunteers6′2″GuardCleveland
Eli RiceNebraska Cornhuskers6′8″GuardGallatin
Mason MillerCreighton Bluejays6′9″ForwardGermantown
Presley PattersonAuburn Tigers5′11″GuardKnoxville
Lukas WallsSamford Bulldogs6′5″GuardKnoxville
BJ MarableWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers6′9″ForwardKnoxville
Brock ViceCreighton Bluejays6′10″CenterMemphis
Johnathan LawsonCreighton Bluejays6′6″GuardMemphis
David DixonDuquesne Dukes6′9″ForwardMemphis
Kam JonesMarquette Golden Eagles6′5″GuardMemphis
Antavion CollumMcNeese State Cowboys6′9″CenterMemphis
Cameron JonesMcNeese State Cowboys6′6″ForwardMemphis
Jaden WebbMorehead State Eagles6′10″ForwardMemphis
Mark FreemanMorehead State Eagles5′11″GuardMemphis
Josh HollowaySamford Bulldogs6′2″GuardMemphis
Thomas KizerSamford Bulldogs6′0″GuardMemphis
Isaiah JonesOakland Golden Grizzlies6′7″Forward and GuardNashville
Devan CambridgeTexas Tech Red Raiders6′6″ForwardNashville
Tyrone Marshall Jr.Western Kentucky Hilltoppers6′7″ForwardNashville
Lucas ClantonAuburn Tigers6′1″GuardShelbyville

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California943
Texas896
New York452
Florida453
Indiana391
Illinois372
North Carolina333
Georgia290
Ohio272
Alabama274
Wisconsin242
Virginia243
South Carolina242
New Jersey241
Washington222
Tennessee221
Pennsylvania221
Michigan222
Arizona222
Minnesota190
Nebraska182
Louisiana172
Utah162
Missouri140
Maryland140
Kentucky123
Colorado112
Oregon101
Mississippi101
Massachusetts100
Iowa92
Nevada81
Kansas81
Idaho71
Connecticut72
South Dakota61
Arkansas60
Oklahoma50
West Virginia40
North Dakota40
Rhode Island30
Maine30
Montana21
Wyoming10
Vermont11
New Mexico11
Alaska10

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