Celebrities and athletes unveil their 2022 March Madness Brackets, originally aired on NBC Sports Chicago
It’s time to redirect your home office to the TV, cancel all non-NCAA basketball plans, and start following your 2022 bracket champions. It’s March Madness season.
Use Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat to gather any information you can find before we enter the official tournament. That is, if you want to brag about rights this year.
Every year we watch the brackets created by celebrities, athletes and stars who are fans of the game. Let’s see what’s cooking in the bracket realm of 2022:
Some celebrity predictions:
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Obama’s March Madness bracket.
Champion: Gonzaga (men) – South Carolina (women)
Last four: Gonzaga, Kentucky, Arizona, Kansas (Men) – South Carolina, Baylor, UConn, Stanford (Women)
Former United States President Barack Obama always presents his predictions for the NCAA March Madness tournaments. This time, he predicts that Gonzaga will win his first-ever men’s title and that South Carolina will win it in the women’s.
GlenPowell
Glen Powell’s March Madness bracket.
GlenPowell
Champion: Texas (men)
Last four: Gonzaga, Texas, Tennessee, Kansas (Men’s)
Top Gun: Maverick actor Glen Powell has his hometown Texas Longhorns in his Final Four alongside Tennessee, Gonzaga and Kansas. He lets the Longhorns win the title against Tennessee 72-65.
Jay Ellis
The Bracket by Jay Ellis.
Jay Ellis
Champion: Kentucky (men)
Last four: Gonzaga, Villanova, Kansas, Kentucky
Powell’s co-star on Top Gun: Maverick has also made some predictions for the men’s championship. Actor Jay Ellis believes Kentucky will claim victory among its Final Four, which consists of Villanova, Gonzaga and Kansas.
candace parker
Champion: South Carolina (women)
Last four: South Carolina, Baylor, Texas, Kentucky
Chicago Sky forward Candace Parker also always takes part in March Madness predictions. The WNBA star has South Carolina, Baylor, Texas and Kentucky in her women’s Final Four, with South Carolina taking the title.
Tyasha Harris
Champion: South Carolina (women)
Last four: South Carolina, Baylor, Stanford, State of North Carolina
Another WNBA legend decided to enter the mix. Dallas Wings Warden Tyasha Harris believes her alma mater South Carolina will win the women’s championship title.
Nate Robinson
Champion: Arizona (men)
Last four: State of Michigan, Virginia Tech, Arizona, Kansas
Former Knicks guard Nate Robinson predicts Arizona will take the title as MSU, Virginia Tech, Arizona and Kansas make up its Final Four.
Rex Chapman
Rex Chapman’s mount.
Rex Chapman
Champion: Arizona (men)
Last four: Gonzaga, Kentucky, Arizona, Maroon
Former NBA guard and current social media influencer Rex Chapman has slated his alma mater Kentucky to make the Final Four, but he doesn’t have the Wildcats to take home the title. Instead, Chapman predicts that Arizona will prevail in the men’s tournament.
Penn Holderness
The bracket of Penn Holderness.
Penn Holderness
Champion: Gonzaga (men)
Last four: Gonzaga, Kentucky, Arizona, Maroon
Actor and Youtuber Penn Holderness, who also happened to win the 2022 Amazing Race with his wife Kim, predicts the Zags will win the title in this year’s NCAA men’s championship, along with Kentucky, Arizona and Auburn, who make up his Final Four form.
Jimmy Fallon
Champion: Gonzaga (men) – Stanford (women)
Last four: Gonzaga, Purdue, Tennessee, Kansas – South Carolina, Gonzaga, Stanford, North Carolina State (Women)
Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon always joins in the March Madness camaraderie. This year, his predictions lean towards Gonzaga taking the win titles of men and Stanford Clinch ladies.
Octavia Spencer
Champion: Maroon (men)
Octavia Spencer announced on Twitter that her faith is in Auburn. The Oscar winner graduated as Tiger in 1994.
Some insider perspectives:
Pat Fordesports illustrated
Champion: gonzaga
Last four: Gonzaga, Arizona, Kansas, Purdue
Kevin Sweeneysports illustrated
Champion: gonzaga
Last four: Gonzaga, Arizona, Iowa, Kentucky
Jeremy Woosports illustrated
Champion: Texas Tech, Arizona, Auburn, Baylor
Last four: Arizona
Jason Jordansports illustrated
Champion: Gonzaga, UCLA, Tennessee, Auburn
Last four: gonzaga
Now it’s time for the games to start and those brackets to come into play.
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