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Players Who Will Become Household Names During The NCAA Tournaments

Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen/ USA TODAY NETWORK

There are Cinderella teams in every NCAA men’s and women’s tournament. But there are also those individual players who become household names and part of March Madness lore. With both tourneys just days away, here are the players you need to keep on your radar.

Men’s tournament

Johnny Davis, Wisconsin: Sitting atop SI’s top 50 players of the season, no player has meant more to his team than Davis, who entered the season as an afterthought and then proceeded to lead Wisconsin to a share of the Big Ten title.