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SubscribeEA SPORTS reveals Louisville to reach Final Four® and will win it all!
Mar 16, 2009
EA SPORTS today revealed that NCAA® Basketball 09: March Madness® Edition on Xbox 360 has simulated the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship bracket and predicted top-seeded Louisville will win the national championship.
Download the March Madness® Edition directly to your Xbox 360 right now!
According to a computerized simulation on the using new team ratings that reflect the just-announced official Selection Sunday seedings, EA SPORTS predicts the Final Four schools will be Louisville versus the Memphis in one semifinal and Pittsburgh against North Carolina in the other semifinal. Louisville will defeat Pittsburgh, 76-70, to win the national championship.
Prior to last year's NCAA tournament, EA SPORTS correctly predicted 23 of the 32 first round tournament games (72%) and simulated the 2008 EA SPORTS Maui Invitational, correctly predicting the outcome of all 12 games.
For the first time, EA SPORTS is offering a downloadable tournament videogame for 1200 Microsoft points that enables fans to play with all the schools in NCAA March Madness. NCAA Basketball 09: March Madness Edition is available exclusively for the Xbox 360 through Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The game is currently available to download with last year's tournament teams but on March 18 it will feature the official Selection Sunday brackets and updated team ratings. Fans will be able to authentically play through the entire NCAA Tournament with their favorite team under the same conditions they'll face throughout March Madness.
Check out all the results of the simulation here. (PDF Format)