The College Basketball Mailbag: Zion, Top NCAA Tournament Seeds, and Coaching Predictions


"It’s been a weird college basketball season. There are three great teams, four or five good ones, and about two dozen who mistakenly think they belong in either of those groups. Kansas’s run of 14 consecutive Big 12 titles has ended, Zion Williamson wrapped up the National Player of the Year race before Christmas, and people are seriously thinking things like, 'I’m not sure I trust John Beilein’s offense,' and 'Rick Barnes has what it takes to win a national title.' Indiana, which lost 12 of 13 games at one point this season, still has a shot at making the NCAA tournament despite a 16-14 record, while UNC Greensboro is 26-5, with no bad losses, and has virtually no shot at an at-large berth. Virginia lost twice to Duke and will still probably win at least a share of the ACC regular-season title. ..."
The Ringer

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