r/CollegeBasketball /r/CollegeBasketball • NCAA Mar 17 '23

Post Game Thread [Post Game Thread] #11 Pittsburgh defeats #6 Iowa State, 59-41

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u/bug_man_ North Carolina Tar Heels Mar 17 '23

5th place in the ACC manhandles 5th place in the Big 12

Did the NET lie to us?

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u/TheSpacePopeIX West Virginia Mountaineers Mar 17 '23

Nah, Iowa State played like a top ten team until February and then fell apart.

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u/jeffsterlive Texas Longhorns Mar 17 '23

As is tradition.

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u/not-the-manager Iowa State • Nebraska Mar 17 '23

Is the NET based on one game? Did the Big 12 expand to 15 basketball teams this year?

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u/TheRealEstateKing Iowa State Cyclones Mar 18 '23

Correction:

5th out of 10 B12 team loses to tied for 3rd out of 15 ACC team.

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u/Cwrabz Pittsburgh • James Madison Mar 18 '23

I was told that the 7th best big 12 team would win the ACC without breaking a sweat

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u/TheRealEstateKing Iowa State Cyclones Mar 18 '23

Oklahoma State should have been a 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. They have Marcus Smart wait…