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It led to a four-game winning streak to end the regular season and predictions that an NCAA Tournament berth was guaranteed before this Mountain West Conference Tournament commenced.
If a formal test existed to measure basketball IQ, Gonzaga senior guard Matt Bouldin would have a shot to ace it. He’s a cerebral player who sets the example for a well-coached, well-conceived team.
Not that long ago, Texas coach Rick Barnes was enjoying the view from college basketball’s penthouse. His team was 17-0 and ranked No. 1. But the only poll that means something is the final one, and Texas might feel left out of the NCAA Tournament.
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