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Here's the Final Four court. I hope Kentucky plays on it.

Drew Franklinby:Drew Franklin03/13/23

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(Photo: @MFinalFour)

The morning after the NCAA Tournament bracket went public, the NCAA revealed the playing surface for the Final Four at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas:

(Photo: Twitter/@MFinalFour)

“The space elements around the edges of the court create the illusion that the court is floating in space,”
the announcement read. “The contrast of the dark and bright colors gives a nebulous feel and complements the center court logo. The center court element is the 2023 Men’s Final Four logo.

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“The containing shape and elements of the logo are inspired by the mission patches given to astronauts and people affiliated with certain space missions. The space elements are a nod to NASA’s Johnson Space Center located in Houston.”

Kentucky’s odds to play in Houston

According to the oddsmakers, Kentucky is +1200 (12/1) to reach the Final Four, the sixth-shortest odds out of the East Region.

Kentucky is +4000 (40/1) to win the whole thing.

2023 NCAA Tournament East Regional Odds

TeamOdds
Purdue+220
Marquette+350
Tennessee+400
Kansas State+700
Duke+1000
Kentucky+1200
Michigan State+1600
Memphis+1800
Florida Atlantic+2500
USC+3000
Providence+4000
Oral Roberts+4500
Vermont+10000
Montana State+20000
Fairleigh Dickinson+40000
Texas Southern+40000

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