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  1. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Selection committees exist to make sure the tv networks get what they want, they are the real clients.
  2. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    The assessment was that this team had just getting to the tournament as its goal, not contending for a #1. It's not TJ and the team's fault they turned out to be better than anyone believed they would.
  3. Die4Cy

    2024 NCAA Tournament Thread

    Women gotta go through Stanford to make the sweet 16. But not a bad bracket overall.
  4. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Teams that have Drake's efficiency profile don't typically even make the tournament. When they have, the most common outcome is a loss in the play in round, or first game in the round of 64. However, in 2021 Ohio was similar and won a game as a 13 seed by beating a Virginia team that could not...
  5. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    No one with their efficiency profile has even made the tournament before (since barttorvik started tracking in 2008). They bad.
  6. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Using Bart Torvik (records since 2008) to look at the teams from their efficiency profiles to see if you can see any trends for the types of teams we could see: Illinois: Average .8 wins in the tournament. Lower than I thought. Uconn: Averages 3 wins. Expects to be playing for an Elite 8 on...
  7. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Bill Self ahead of the curve as usual. KU had no penalty tonight.
  8. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Committee knows they aren't very deep this year.
  9. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Only Big 12 Team to potentially face a conference foe before the Elite 8.
  10. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Not upset about it other than having a Big 12 team again in our half bracket. I bet nobody else has that.
  11. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Hahahahahaha
  12. Die4Cy

    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    In the East it is.
  13. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    Around 7:30 they will start coming out on Twitter if past experience plays out
  14. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    Well that's backwards.
  15. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    TV chooses who they want on which channel and when, which then determines session times.
  16. Die4Cy

    Tough day for EIU hoops hopes

    That's precisely how they say it in the commercial! Yikes!
  17. Die4Cy

    *** Official #7 IOWA STATE vs #1 Houston Game(Day) Thread ***

    I wonder how the TV ratings were at their peak for the game last night.
  18. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    I agree when you look at their schedule the KenPom rating does seem to be far off.
  19. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    It's a huge analytical operation over there. Could it be a mistake? Misplace a decimal point here or there...
  20. Die4Cy

    Bracketology 2024

    "Non-con strength of schedule rating." is how it is listed. But I don't know. You'd think they would track with each other...