The Ohio State basketball team just keeps on winning, and as a result, have begun to climb up the national rankings and metric indicators. One of those that are very important to the NCAA Tournament selection committee is the Net Rankings. These Net Rankings have been around for a couple of years now, and more or less replace the old Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) that the selection committee used to utilize as one of the tools to compare teams when seeding and selecting them for the NCAA Tournament. And at least in this case, after a win over a top ten Iowa team on the road, the Buckeyes somehow fell a spot from No. 7 to No. 8. Now, before you get all upset, these rating indexes are incredibly complicated. Not only does what a team does on its own accord weigh into the rankings, but so too does what…
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