The Post’s top NYC-area stars to watch in March Madness 2025

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St. John’s is the lone New York City area team in the men’s field of 68, but the region is still well represented as there are plenty of players with New York connections fanning out across the country for the Big Dance.

Here’s a look at the top players with New York roots in the field: 

First Team 

Sr. G Koby Brea (11.5 PPG, 3.2 RPG) 

School: Kentucky 

Hometown: Washington Heights 

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