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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:02 PM Original message |
Can anyone explain NCAA Tournament? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. 64 teams.. 32 games.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:12 PM Original message |
Your statement has every virtue, except for being correct. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do I have to spank myself for not being 100% accurate? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. (shrug) I suppose the only relevant matter is whether or not the OP gets the correct answer.... |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. also, the teams are seeded according to a formula |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Are you talking about the RPI? If so, link to where it says the Selection Committee is *required*... |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. RPI is used as rough guide but |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, I know. |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Ofcourse you do |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Not seeded based on "a" formula |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. tall college guys, most of whom will not graduate, |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Sounds like someone was always picked last for the team |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You gotta love the last-picked folks ripping on kids who commonly have only one way out... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Actually, I lettered three years in high school. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Graduation rates ... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Graduation rates are misleading |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They are ... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. and they sweat a lot.. n.t |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The tournament is good for the economy! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. just as long as they don't pay any bonuses to the players. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. The way it works is Duke loses in the third round. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. Think Thunderdome, two teams enter one team leaves. Then enter another one etc etc |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. My team won their first game in the NIT last night... |
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