Number 10s should probably have advanced by now

Simulated versus actual total playoff berths out of the play-in tournament, by seed, since 2021

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Sixteen total teams have made the playoffs out of the play-in tourney -- two per conference per season, for four seasons.

Chart: Neil PaineSource: WikipediaGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper