Some bracketologists believe Memphis will be an 8-seed. Others see it as a 7. And there are others still who continue to contend the Tigers are a 6-seed. Beyond that, uncertainty lingers over whether or not the result of Sunday's AAC tournament title game will help or hurt the Tigers' position.

Here's how Vanderbilt basketball's March Madness résumé likely will be affected by its loss to Texas in the SEC tournament first round.

Memphis found a way to survive and advance past Tulane on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers will play in the AAC title game on Sunday.