Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 |
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tier 1 = |
2 |
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3 |
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Tier 2 +1 |
4 |
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Essentially negated their blowout loss to kentucky with a blowout win. would be nice to see an sec tournament matchup +2 |
5 |
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-2 |
6 |
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Tier 3 fairly large dropoff between 5 and 6, but michigan is definitely a championship contender +4 |
7 |
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-2 |
8 |
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shaky game against osu but have put together a win streak that might end Kansas' reign of terror. +3 |
9 |
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Duke is always a marquee win and makes VT's resume look much better +5 |
10 |
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Tier 4 I think LSU will win the SEC tournament and get a 2 seed in the Tournament. Naz Reed is the truth. +2 |
11 |
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Home win streak comes to an end, but it comes against a top 25 team. I still think this team can make a deep run. -4 |
12 |
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Closs loss but to a mediocre Indiana team. Their game against Michigan saturday will indicate how legit this team is. -4 |
13 |
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Tier 5 +2 |
14 |
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+2 |
15 |
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This team continues to stay near the top even with injuries and skeptics +2 |
16 |
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20+ turnovers can't happen. The villanova loss isn't that harmful but the creighton loss is. -7 |
17 |
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Tier 6 +1 |
18 |
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+2 |
19 |
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-6 |
20 |
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+2 |
21 |
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Tier 7 Enormous road win against Houston, this team could have a top 4 seed with a good finish to the season +8 |
22 |
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@utah state is not a bad loss, but their home win against them is still their best win. |
23 |
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After a 3 game losing streak, they come out and knock off marquette. if they can find a 3rd scoring option, they have a chance in march NR |
24 |
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Big win against miss st. keeps them atop the second tier of the SEC +7 |
25 |
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Wisconsin, Belmont, NMSU, Maryland, Miss St., Utah State, Iowa |