NCAA_Tourmament

NCAA Tourmament NCAA TOURNAMENT There’s something surreal about the men’s NCAA basketball tournament. One of the great things about the tournament is the excitement created by the one and out format if you lose. The uncertainty creates a level thrilling basketball that’s only found at the college level. Sixty-four teams will be competing to for a chance at the National Title. The teams can get to the tournament by means of two ways. The first way is to be highly ranked by a system called the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI), which was formulated to help the NCAA basketball committee assemble and seed the teams for the tournament. The true selection process by the RPI is unknown but many former selection committee members have acknowledged that it is derived from three components including a team’s winning percentage (25%), it’s opponent’s winning percentage (50%), and its opponents opponent’s winning percentage (25%). The other possibility of going to the tournament is to win the conference tournament, which teams belong. For those teams who have little hope of getting an at-large bid by the RPI system, they have a chance at the NCAA tournament by winning their tournament, teams, team, ncaa, four, final, one, called, basketball, two, out, national, metaphors, games, players, known, duke, describe, dance, big, three, terminology, sweet, sixteen, referred, prestigious, number, described, cinderella, winning, win, typically, terms, metaphor, march