Source: ovcball.net --- Thursday, June 02, 2016
John Calipari is a men’s Basketball coach for a university located in Lexington, Kentucky, aptly named the University of Kentucky. You may have heard of it. They play OVC teams from time to time, just not that one . He has an idea for what to do with conference tournaments, especially for those of you who hate that a team that gets hot and wins four games in four days should go to the NCAA Tournament instead of the team that lost half the number of regular season conference games. The idea: move the conference tournaments to November, and just give the auto-bid to the team that wins the regular season. Calipari floated the idea for the SEC, (who appear to be politely saying no thanks) and then doubled-down on twitter. Why don't we play the games in the football stadium in Atlanta and set up two courts with stands split down the middle? — John Calipari (@UKCoachCalipari) June 1, 2016 Let’s, um, ignore that part. And let’s ignore the reality of the situation, that no conference would willingly move or get rid of one of the most (read: only) high-profile and profitable events of the season. John Calipari may be onto something…but not for the SEC, or other Big-5 conferences. They already have plenty of high-profile events. no conference would willingly move or get rid of one of the most (read: only) high-profile and profitable events of the season But for most smaller schools, the college Basketball season starts with a dud: long roa ...
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