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  2. Rating percentage index - Wikipedia

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    The rating percentage index, commonly known as the RPI, is a quantity used to rank sports teams based upon a team's wins and losses and its strength of schedule.It is one of the sports rating systems by which NCAA basketball, baseball, softball, hockey, soccer, lacrosse, and volleyball teams are ranked.

  3. Bracketology - Wikipedia

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    Bracketology is the process of predicting the field of college basketball participants in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments, named as such because it is commonly used to fill in tournament brackets for the postseason.

  4. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    In U.S. college basketball, especially NCAA Division I, a team that (1) is a member of a conference with at least one team that is virtually certain to receive a bid to the men's or women's championship tournament, as applicable, regardless of performance in the conference tournament; (2) is not viewed as a viable candidate for an at-large ...

  5. Sports rating system - Wikipedia

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    A related example occurred during the 2006 NCAA men's basketball tournament where George Mason were awarded an at-large tournament bid due to their regular season record and their RPI rating and rode that opportunity all the way to the Final Four. Goals of some rating systems differ from one another.

  6. NCAA Division I men's basketball alignment history - Wikipedia

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    NCAA Division I is the highest level of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the main governing body for U.S. college sports. For its first half-century of existence, the NCAA, founded in 1906 as the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States and adopting its current name in 1910, was a single body for ...

  7. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    "Four quarters instead of two halves: Men's college basketball is the only visible form of the game in the world that does not have quarters. It is not a question of remaining unique. It is not a ...

  8. 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings - Wikipedia

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    The 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls. Legend [ edit ]

  9. The MaxPreps RPI rankings in high school basketball: What ...

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    The RPI is used to determine seeding in the statewide district tournament draws for girls and boys basketball, which are Feb. 4 for the girls and Feb. 11 for the boys.