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(56,177 posts)Since Texas, UCLA and Indiana stunk and they made it in.
fishwax
(29,149 posts)They didn't get screwed so much as they had a pretty middling year.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)They would have been a crappy choice, but seeing some of the other crappy choices, why not them?
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)unless they won the American Weak Conference tournament.
I thought Indiana's bid was deserved, not so much on Texas and UCLA, but UCLA probably beats SMU in the opening game.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)And then won the NCAA tournament?
They're defending champs, so you'd think that would count for something...I never thought they'd get in this year, but Texas , UCLA and Indiana are jokes.
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)And, yes, the American is weak. The NCAA committee thought so too!
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)Although the committee is oblivious to that.
TBF
(32,039 posts)first time ever. Most of the time we suck at Basketball. This is a very exciting year.
I don't know how UCLA got in?
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)The only iffy #1, IMHO, is Duke, but you knew they were going to get it.