Opening day featured a few ghastly details for Pac-12 men’s basketball as it attempts to duplicate the resurgence seen this season in football.
Cal lost to UC Davis by 10 points in Berkeley while USC produced an absolute faceplant with its 13-point loss, also at home, to Florida Gulf Coast.But the raw number of wins, 10, constituted a victory for the conference.
To make optimum use of the multiplier effect at the heart of the NET rankings — and therefore position itself for success on Selection Sunday — the Pac-12 must win at least 70 percent of its non-conference games.The current non-conference win rate is 83.8%. That won’t hold — and it doesn’t need to hold.Next up: vs. Long Beach State
Comment: From the department of bold predictions: The Bruins will be undefeated this season when Jaylen Clark goes 7-of-7 from the field.Comment: If you’re tracking one Oregon statistic this season , we suggest Will Richardson’s assist-to-turnover ratio. If it’s 2.5-to-1 or better, the Ducks will be in great shape.Comment: Only 117 points? We knew Tommy Lloyd would be a bust in his second year.
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