tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22972768.post6509314483329807634..comments2023-09-01T06:51:04.030-04:00Comments on Basketball Predictions: Bubble Watch Heading Into March 11th Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12767101715737129123noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22972768.post-31103399672596336842015-03-11T09:37:09.789-04:002015-03-11T09:37:09.789-04:00Ah, I realized you just caught a typo... it should...Ah, I realized you just caught a typo... it should be 14* auto-bids handed out to teams not left locked in, not 15.<br /><br />It has to do with the A-10 and Mountain West, which I'm currently projecting to be won by teams not yet locked into the field.<br /><br />This ends up being a little confusing every year, but I'm not sure of a better way to do it. I don't want to say that the bubble is "14 teams for 6 spots" when I currently have 9 teams from that category projected to make the bracket.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12767101715737129123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22972768.post-86397369929973909902015-03-11T09:14:18.267-04:002015-03-11T09:14:18.267-04:00Ok, i'm sure i'm just an idiot, but im stu...Ok, i'm sure i'm just an idiot, but im stuggling with the math here.<br /><br />There are currently 32 locks, 15 auto-bids that will be given out to teams not locked in, 4 teams that look safe, and 11 that are in for now. <br /><br />If my math is correct that is 62 of the 68 spots. <br /><br />Yet, there are 14 teams listed as on the bubble for 9 spots. <br /><br />Where are those extra three spots coming from? What am I missing here? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com