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Kentucky Wildcats Overall No. 1 Seed in 2015 NCAA Tournament; Louisville Draws No. 4 Seed

The undefeated Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team is the overall No. 1 seed of the 2015 NCAA Tournament.

The 2015 bracket, announced Sunday, also pits the four seed Louisville Cardinals (24-8) against 13 seed UC Irvine on Sunday in Seattle. Louisville is part of the East Region, with Villanova as the No. 1 seed. If the Cardinals win, their next game would be against either No. 5 seed Northern Iowa or No. 12 seed Wyoming.

The Wildcats, who won the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Sunday, play in the Midwest Region. The Wildcats (34-0) play either Manhattan or Hampton on Thursday in Louisville. Their second game would be against No. 8 seed Cincinnati or No. 9 seed Purdue.

The other top seeds are Wisconsin and Duke.

Here's a complete bracket.

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Joseph Lord is the online managing editor for WFPL.

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