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Author: Shane McNichol

A Pre-March Madness One Question Mailbag: Looking for Cinderellas to Make a Run

Let’s open up the mailbag for your best question(s) about March Madness!

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Are We Positive Luka Garza Should Win National Player of the Year?

Yes, Iowa’s Luka Garza is very good. But let’s not rush to award him Player of the Year just yet.

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Placing Gonzaga and Baylor into Historical Context Helps Us Find Our 2021 National Champion

Gonzaga and Baylor are performing off-the-charts analytically. How does that place them in recent history? What does it mean for their chances in March?

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The Casual Fan’s Welcome Guide to the 2020-21 College Basketball Season

So you haven’t been watching basketball this season? That’s OK. Let’s recap so you’re ready by March.

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Sharife Cooper is Taking College Basketball by Storm

Auburn’s freshman guard is the most exciting player in college basketball. What does that mean for the rest of this season?

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Is Duke Bad?

Duke certainly isn’t good. But are the Blue Devils actually bad or just struggling?

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The 2020-21 Georges Niang All-Stars: College Basketball’s Most Enjoyable Players

They may not be All-Americans, but these are the five most fun players to watch this season.

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Rutgers Built a Final Four Caliber Team From the Depths of Mediocrity. Will Other Schools Follow the Blueprint?

Rutgers has grown from one of the laughingstocks of college basketball to a genuine contender in the Big Ten. How did they do that? And more importantly, how can other cellar dwellers learn from the Scarlet Knights?

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Three Perfect Trades, If College Basketball Teams Could Make Trades

You can’t make trades in college basketball, but that’s not going to stop this train from flying into Imagination Land to think of some that work well.

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The Big Ten is Terrifying, So Let’s Talk About It

Fourteen teams and almost all of them are good. Making it through the conference unscathed won’t be easy.

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