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[QUOTE="UcMiami, post: 2652452, member: 199"]
So ... to me the Pac12 is looking very similar to the old BE of the 2000s with a great variety of playing styles and excellent coaching. And because these teams are consistently getting into the NCAA they are getting 'institutional memory' - most of the players on each team have been there/done that so they can concentrate more on playing basketball than on the experience. Add in the coaching staffs' learning experiences as well and Pac12 teams are showing up ready to play. They may still lose, but not because they were surprised.

The Big 12 on the other hand ... they are starting to remind me of the Big10 of the same era - on paper looking like world beaters but consistently disappointing. How many times did Foster disappoint in the NCAAs. The days of a really strong conference are fading with TX and Baylor separating from of field of mediocrity or worse. Baylor played on the road OOC only once (and lost.) TX was a little more adventurous playing on the road at TN and at Georgia, but ...
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