Day: March 13, 2021

Bubble could decide between Big Ten, Big 12 supremacyBubble could decide between Big Ten, Big 12 supremacy

The precarious situation on the NCAA Tournament bubble could be what decides whether the deep Big Ten or the brutal Big 12 get the most teams into the 68-team field come Selection Sunday. The Big Ten headed into the semifinals Saturday with seven teams with a spot reserved: Michigan, Ohio State, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Purdue and Rutgers. The league’s biggest rival likewise has seven sure things with Texas set to play Oklahoma State in its title game Saturday night: the Longhorns and Cowboys along with Baylor, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, West Virginia and Kansas – assuming the Jayhawks navigated a COVID-19 outbreak that bumped them from the Big 12 Tournament.

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