College Basketball facts and quirks

I will add more to this as I get time.

Most D1 teams, by state:

1. California(24)

2. New York(22)

3. Texas(20)

4. North Carolina(19)

5. Pensylvania(14)

Virginia(14)

7. Florida(13)

Ohio(13)

South Carolina(13)

10. Illinois(12)

Louisiana(12)

Tennessee(12)

13. Indiana(10)

14. Alabama(9)

Conneticut(9)

Maryland(9)

17. Georgia(7)

Michigan(7)

19. Kentucky(6)

Massachusetts(6)

Mississippi(6)

New Jersey(6)

Utah(6)

24. Arkansas(5)

Colorado(5)

Missouri(5)

27. Iowa(4)

Oklahoma(4)

Oregon(4)

Washington(4)

Washington D.C.(4)

Wisconsin(4)

33. Arizona(3)

Kansas(3)

Idaho(3)

Rhode Island(3)

37. Deleware(2)

Montana(2)

Nebraska(2)

Nevada(2)

New Hampshire(2)

New Mexico(2)

North Dakota(2)

West Virginia

45. Hawaii(1)

Maine(1)

Minnesota(1)

South Dakota(1)

Vermont(1)

Wyoming(1)

Only conference with all members being from the same state:

The Big West, whose members all come from California

Only state without a D1 college basketball team:

Alaska

Least used recurring team name:

16 way tie: Gaels(2)-St. Marys, Iona; Flames(2)-Illinois-Chicago, Liberty; Catamounts(2)-Vermont, Western Carolina; Jaguars(2)-South Alabama, Southern; Blue Devils(2)-Central Conneticut State, Duke; Crusaders(2)-Holy Cross, Valparaiso; Cowboys(2)-McNeese State, Oklahoma State; Hornets(2)-Deleware State, Alabama State; Bruins(2)-UCLA, Belmont; Seahawks(2)-UNC Wilmington, Wagner; Terriers(2)-Boston University, St. Francis-New York; 49ers(2)-Long Beach State, Charlotte; Titans(2)-Detroit, Cal State Fullerton; Gamecocks(2)-South Carolina, Jacksonville State, Bison(2)-Bucknell, North Dakota State

Conference with highest # of teams with same mascot:

SWAC, with 3 teams named the Tigers