It is the final 8 teams remaining in the NCAA Basketball Tournament.
different person The teams that will probebly be in it (predicted) are:
UNC
UConn
Kansas
VCU
Butler
Florida
Elite 8
No. The lowest seed to reach the Elite 8 was #12 Missouri in 2002.
Alabama has never won the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. Their best showing was the Elite 8 in 2004.
Elite 8 now -- March 27, 2010
University of Kentucky with 48. UNC has 39 as does UCLA.
LSU
As of 2009, 22 NCAA tournament appearances. 3 elite 8 appearances prior to the 2009 tournament.
1990 LMU wins 149-115. LMU eliminated in Elite 8 by eventual Champ UNLV 131-101
the NCAA uses a Wilson basketball and some schools use a nike elite basketball. I believe a Nike elite championship model.
elite eight
Since the NCAA Men's basketball tournament expanded to 64 teams, only once have all four top seeds made it. It was the 2008 final four in San Antonio, which included Kansas (beat Davidson in Elite 8), North Carolina (defeated Louisville in Elite 8), Memphis (defeated Texas in elite 8), and UCLA (defeated Xavier in Elite 8). Kansas defeated Memphis in the Chamionship game in Overtime.
#12 Missouri in 2002