West Region
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The West Region is one of the four geographic brackets used to organize teams and games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Region final | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA basketball tournament region
ⓘ
sports competition bracket ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | West Regional ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| determines | one Final Four participant ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
western United States
ⓘ
surface form:
West
|
| hasBracketSide | regional bracket ⓘ |
| hasCompetitionType | single-elimination tournament ⓘ |
| hasGamesAt | predetermined neutral sites ⓘ |
| hasGeographicTheme | western United States ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | national television in the United States ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTeams | 16 ⓘ |
| hasRound |
Elite Eight
ⓘ
First Round ⓘ Second Round ⓘ Sweet Sixteen ⓘ |
| hasSeedingSystem | seeded 1 through 16 ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| includesTeamsFrom | multiple NCAA Division I conferences ⓘ |
| levelOfCompetition | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| partOf | NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA selection committee seeding
|
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| timePeriod | held annually during March and April ⓘ |
| tournamentType | college basketball postseason ⓘ |
| usedFor |
organizing games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
ⓘ
organizing teams in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancesTo | Final Four ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
West Region final