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Originally Posted by CoMoChief
It matters because they generally put the top 2 seeds in the region closest to their home for the first 2 rounds. If KU plays in Chicago it could really help them out. I think they played in Chicago in route to the 2003 National Championship and also played in STL. KU fans generally are well represented in the tourney, so this can only help.
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That only works if U of Ill isn't the 7 seed in KU's region, and I saw a couple of bracket projections over the weekend showing the Illini as the #7 seed in KU's region (with KU a 2 seed).