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These National Writers Picked Kentucky to Win it All - Here's Why

Jacob Polacheckby: Jacob Polacheck11/03/25PolacheckKSR
Oct 30, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope calls out to his players during the first half against the Georgetown Hoyas at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images
Oct 30, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope calls out to his players during the first half against the Georgetown Hoyas at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Three college basketball national writers picked Kentucky to win the 2026 NCAA Championship. Each of them talked to KSR+ to explain why.

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