Perspective: Using a formula to masquerade its biases doesn’t make the draw any more fair to smaller programs.
. Miller hasn’t been charged and has continued to play. Coach Nate Oats said Miller was in the “wrong spot at the wrong time,” and the school insists that, because Miller hasn’t been charged criminally, he shouldn’t be suspended.
It has been fascinating to hear TV commentators refer to Miller as having “off-court issues,” as if he missed a couple of classes. That no doubt will continue when Alabama opens Thursday against Texas A&M Corpus Christi or Southeast Missouri State.Meanwhile, the committee did Maryland no favors. A No. 8 seed is perfectly fair, but a first-round game against West Virginia is no picnic. Bob Huggins’s team always play better late, and this season was no exception.
In the bottom half, the Creighton-N.C. State game will be a double-digit margin; I’m just not sure which way. State has been a feast-or-famine team all season. The Wolfpack could bury Creighton or get buried. My pal at CBS, Seth Davis, picked UC Santa Barbara to make the Sweet 16. I don’t see it. Baylor has been under the radar all season and is still dangerous. The Bears’ focus should be sharp after last season’s surprising second-round loss to North Carolina.No.
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