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See 14 Kalamazoo-area athletes who played in the NCAA basketball tournament

KALAMAZOO, MI - Isaiah Livers will take the court in Saturday's national semifinal matchup between Michigan and Loyola, but before he wore the Maize and Blue, the Kalamazoo native donned K-Central's Maroon and White.

The U-M freshman and 2017 Mr. Basketball winner is the most recent of the Kalamazoo-area players to compete in the NCAA tournament, but he's far from the first.

We combed through the Kalamazoo Gazette archives to find more athletes who have made The Big Dance, and at least 14 have played on Division I college basketball's biggest stage.

Follow along to see the elite group of athletes who have made the tournament, and let us know if we're missing any from way back when.