After a little more than a week into the season, we’ve got plenty of results to chew through, just in time for the feast of holiday tournaments filled with great match ups.
Tag: Pac-10
Hoopville’s Player Rating System: The TIQ
Hoopville launches its player rating system, known as the Total Impact Quotient, which gathers a whole mess of statistics and boils them down to a single number. We then compare players based on their respective positions.
Conference Shakeup: Back to the Drawing Board
With conference realignment emerging as the most ridiculous storyline of the off-season, let’s just go all the way with it. What if we could start over and create eight super-conferences that have 14 teams apiece?
Bracket Breakdown: How the Pac-10 Will Fare
The only two Pac-10 teams to reach the NCAA Tournament will test their mettle against two middle-of-the-pack Big East teams. That might not go well.
Bracket Breakdown: Cal’s Bid Sets a Dangerous Precedent
If Cal’s strength of schedule delivered the Golden Bears an at-large bid, the selection committee might be encouraging power conference teams to ignore the mid-majors.
Bracket Breakdown: Mock Tournament 9.0
For many teams, today will be the last chance to improve their at-large profile or earn an automatic bid. Several teams still have more work to do in the waning hours before Selection Sunday.
Why You Need to Watch the Pac-10 Tournament
The Pac-10 will have only nine teams in the conference tournament, and two teams need a solid performance to avoid leaving the conference with only one bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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.
Bracket Breakdown: Pac-10’s Struggles Will Benefit Mountain West, Atlantic 10
While the Pac-10 is in danger of becoming a one-bid conference this season, the Atlantic 10 and Mountain West could put as many as nine teams into the NCAA Tournament. How is that possible?
Stanford: Cardinal QB Moves to the Hardwood
Pritchard will continue his career as a Cardinal with the basketball team, giving coach Johnny Dawkins some much-needed depth.
