December 3, 2024
By James Fletcher III, On3 Sports: One month into the 2024-25 college basketball season begins, college basketball has enough data to start slotting teams into their position within the context of March Madness seeding. With this small pile of data, the analytics are ready to weigh in.
The NCAA uses the NET Rankings – an analytic algorithm which ranks every team in college basketball by splitting wins and losses into four categories (known as quadrants) – to help the selection committee build the 68-team bracket in March.
While the first NET Rankings will not be released until later in the season, bracketology still aims to predict how the selection committee will seed each team based on the results to this point in the season, while accounting for other factors which impact the final bracket.
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