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Tier 1- Gonzaga good = |
2 |
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baylor also good but slightly less so = |
3 |
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Tier 2- Played the best game of their season against what appears to be a decent Marquette team. Will be out of action for a bit +1 |
4 |
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would have dropped further if they lost, but wisconsin proved they can win on the road. +3 |
5 |
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Look like a far better team than they were early season, and kept up with gonzaga as well as anyone this season+3 |
6 |
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Tier 3 = |
7 |
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Still have the best player in college basketball and Minnesota seems to be better than expected. -4 |
8 |
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+4 |
9 |
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-4 |
10 |
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+3 |
11 |
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Rutgers were taking care of ohio state until some refball came into play and they lost their bigs. Still, they should have beaten OSU -2 |
12 |
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Tier 4- although bradley is decent, squeaking out wins against lower caliber teams will wear a roster down -2 |
13 |
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Continue to dominate not good teams. Enormous game @Mizzou this week. +2 |
14 |
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+5 |
15 |
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Their resume is balancing on a duke win that looks less and less appealing. Wisconsin is no joke though -4 |
16 |
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Tier 5 @creighton is no joke and they were in it until the end. home game vs villanova would have been nice but its cancelled now -2 |
17 |
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play some games = |
18 |
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play some games = |
19 |
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Despite two wins against St. Louis and Iowa, Minnesota got destroyed by Illinois and borderline did not look competitive in that game. |
20 |
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21 |
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I'm not a big fan of the narrative that the b10 is great but eat each other up in conference play, but here we are +1 |
22 |
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Tier 6 pitt isn't a great team but it was a 1 point loss. need to prove these wins weren't a Christmas miracle NR |
23 |
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24 |
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+3 |
25 |
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Arkansas, St. Louis, FSU, Clemson, Virginia, Louisville, WKU, Drake, Colorado |