Summary
Miami (OH) had a perfect 31-0 regular season in their basketball conference but lost in the opening round of their conference tournament to UMass. This loss has raised questions about their spot in the NCAA March Madness tournament as their ranking dropped according to a popular basketball rating system.
Key Facts
- Miami (OH) had a perfect 31-0 record in the regular season in their conference.
- They lost in the opening round of the MAC tournament to UMass.
- There is debate over whether Miami (OH) should be in the NCAA tournament despite their perfect regular season.
- KenPom, a college basketball rating system, dropped Miami (OH) in rankings after their loss.
- In KenPom's rankings, Miami (OH) is below teams with losing records like LSU, Marquette, and Notre Dame.
- The final decision for tournament inclusion is not based only on statistical websites like KenPom.