Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Sam Lewis

← Hall of Fame

2titles 3top-3 finishes 1stbest finish 54%of the field beaten, on average 4seasons, 2007–26 4pools, 10 entries 3seasons in a row, 2023–26 (active) 87.5%best score, 112 of 128 in 2026 Men's Sweet 16
Achievements
6 of 15, across every pool. Choose one to see how and when.
Winning
Picking
Showing Up
Champion

Finish first in any pool. A shared first counts.

Earned:

  • 2026 Men's Sweet 16
  • 2024 Men's NCAA
  • 2024 Men's Sweet 16

32 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Sam Lewis has shared the most Sweet 16 pools with (at least 4), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
Carol Woodruff 4 3–1 Leads WLWW
Kendal Kline 4 4–0 Leads WWWW
Matt Lewis 4 3–1 Leads WLWW
Steve Latta 4 4–0 Leads WWWW
Teri Cockrell 4 4–0 Leads WWWW
Tony Riewer 4 3–1 Leads WLWW
Every Finish
Each dot is a pool, higher for a better finish: the top line is first place, the bottom last. Gold dots are titles. Point at a dot, or a pool in the list below, to see which is which. Click one to keep it lit; clicking a dot also finds its pool in the list.
1st Middle Last 2001–02 2005–06 2009–10 2013–14 2017–18 2021–22 2025–26 2025 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 5th of 26 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 3rd of 34 2026 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 1st of 31 2024 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 1st of 33
Every Pool
Newest first. With more than one entry in a pool, the best one is shown first. Click a pool for its final standings.
Season Pool Finish Entries Beat
2025–26 2026 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool Winner also 27th, 29th 31 100%
2024–25 2025 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 5th also 11th, 23rd 26 84%
2023–24 2024 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool Winner also 11th, 33rd 33 100%
2007–08 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 3rd Place 34 94%