You have to hand it to the kingpins in men’s college basketball this year: the early season schedule is as good as its ever been in my 10+ years covering the sport, treating fans to multiple big-time non-conference matchups between top-ranked teams every week. It’s impossible to create the stakes of March in Nov. or Dec., but there’s no doubt that there will be at least a couple rematches come NCAA tournament time with so many great teams already facing off.
This is shaping up to be a fantastic season of college basketball. The good teams are actually good, the freshmen class is the best of the decade, and the
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