Ranked higher than the Pac-10 in RPI, the Mountain West could get as many as four teams into the NCAA Tournament, and San Diego State’s performance in Vegas will largely determine that outcome.
Conference Notes
Why You Need to Watch the Conference USA Tournament
UTEP owned the conference during the regular season, but Tulsa will be playing at home. And UAB and Memphis have more work to do to improve their NCAA Tournament profiles.
Why You Need to Watch the Big 12 Tournament
Arguably the best team in the country, Kansas will be looking to lock up the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, while six other NCAA-bound teams jockey for better seeds.
South Florida Eliminates DePaul in Big East Play
South Florida is in relatively new waters but enjoying the voyage. The Bulls defeated DePaul 58-49 in the Big East first round opener at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.
Why You Need to Watch the Atlantic 10 Tournament
The elite teams await in Atlantic City while the bubble teams do battle in the opening round. The conference’s bubble teams look to become unlikely champions while the top two teams seek to assert their superiority.
Why You Need to Watch the Big East Tournament
No fewer than four teams will see their bubbles burst unless they make a deep run in the Big East tournament this week.
Mississippi State: Difference-Maker Can’t Make a Difference for Dogs’ Tourney Hopes
Five-star recruit Renardo Sidney won’t play a game this season, which might end just short of the NCAA Tournament and leave Bulldog fans wondering what might have been with Sidney on the court.
Cal: Bears’ At-Large Prospects Remain Endangered
Cal’s artificially high RPI might not fool the selection committee if the Bears need an at-large bid to make the NCAA Tournament.
Horizon League Quarterfinals – Detroit Frustrates Green Bay, Milwaukee Takes Down Cleveland State
For Detroit it was part big man in the middle and part penetrating guards and part taking Green Bay’s leading scorer out of his game. All of this added up to a 62-53 win for the Titans in the Horizon League Championship quarter-final game. The nightcap was similar to the first game only this time it was Milwaukee scoring the first basketball and going wire-to-wire to win 82-75 over Cleveland State.
America East Post Season Awards
The America East regular season wrapped up on Sunday; the seedings are set, the teams are ready, and Binghamton managed to once again cause another “international incident” (the Bearcats withdrew from the America East tournament). Certain circumstances have kept me from contributing as regularly as I had desired this season, […]
