Conference tournaments shouldn’t be allowed to overwhelm our perceptions, in the sense that a strong body of work during four months of regular-season competition should not dissolve into the mists of the present tense thanks to one quarterfinal flameout. That’s not fair to the coaches who work around the clock to make their programs better. […]

A Rough Business: Conference Tournament Losers Show How Difficult It Is To Sustain Success
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