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TITLETOWN - A Decade Long Celebration Of The Greatest Achievement In College Athletics History => Kansas State Basketball is hard => Topic started by: sys on March 10, 2011, 11:59:09 PM

Title: go cats
Post by: sys on March 10, 2011, 11:59:09 PM

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Since 2003, the team with the better AP _preseason_ ranking has won 72% of tourney games. Teams with the better RPI have won 71%.

there is no reason not to believe.

Title: Re: go cats
Post by: sys on March 11, 2011, 12:12:23 AM

full article.

http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/11/in-n-c-a-a-tournament-overachievers-often-disappoint/

Title: Re: go cats
Post by: Panjandrum on March 11, 2011, 12:12:35 AM

Quote from: sys on March 10, 2011, 11:59:09 PM

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Since 2003, the team with the better AP _preseason_ ranking has won 72% of tourney games. Teams with the better RPI have won 71%.

there is no reason not to believe.

(https://goemaw.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi299.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fmm301%2Fsaltrules23%2Ffistpump.jpg&hash=629de8f06a575752558cba03b2b91c913079b655)

Title: Re: go cats
Post by: bigwillie20 on March 11, 2011, 12:25:35 AM

I'm toast, if we make it to the 2nd weekend i'll hang a banner...sorry just being honest if anyone else can't  :flush: