College Basketball Preview

More expounding on the way:

Just posting this for everyone else's I told-you-so credit:

Top 50 College Basketball teams (NCAA tourney qualifiers):

50. Bucknell
49. San Diego State
48. Northeastern
47. Alabama
46. Syracuse
45. Wisconsin
44. Old Dominion
43. Kansas
42. Wake Forest
41. Vanderbilt
40. Northern Illinois
39. Alabama-Birmingham
38. South Carolina
37. Charlotte
36. Ohio
35. New Mexico
34. Creighton
33. Pittsburgh
32. Arkansas
31. Virginia Tech
30. Xavier
29. Ohio State
28. Miami-Florida
27. Northern Iowa
26. Maryland
25. Illinois
24. Texas Tech
23. Georgetown
22. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
21. California
20. Memphis
19. Iowa
18. Washington
17. Stanford
16. Nevada
15. Indiana
14. Kentucky
13. George Washington
12. Texas
11. West Virginia
10. UCLA
9. Gonzaga
8. Louisville
7. Boston College
6. Michigan State
5. Arizona
4. Oklahoma
3. Villanova
2. Connecticut
1. Duke


Autobids (15 other NCAA team. Conference: Winning school):

America East: Albany (NY)
Atlantic Sun: Gardner-Webb
Big Sky: Montana State
Big South: Winthrop
Big West: UC Irvine
Ivy: Penn
MAAC: Manhattan
MEAC: Hampton
Mid-Continent: Oral Roberts
Northeast: Farleigh Dickinson
Ohio Valley: Murray State
Southern: Davidson
Southwestern: Alabama A&M
Southland: Northwestern St
Sun Belt: South Alabama

National Invitational Tournament teams:

Air Force, Akron, Bradley, Cal State-Fullerton, Central Florida, Cincinnati, Colorado, Dayton, Denver, Detroit, Eastern Kentucky, Florida, George Mason, Harvard, Hawaii, Hofstra, Holy Cross, Iona, Iowa State, Kent State, Louisiana State, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Missouri State, North Carolina, North Carolina-Greensboro, North Carolina State, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Oregon State, Rhode Island, St. John’s, Temple, Texas A&M, Toledo, Tulane, Utah State

All-Americans:

6-8 Craig Smith (Boston College)
6-8 Adam Morrison (Gonzaga)
6-11 Nick Fazekas (Nevada)
6-4 J.J. Redick (Duke) [Player of the Year]
6-0 Dee Brown (Illinos)