Posted 3/19/2024 10:14 (#10671318 - in reply to #10670553) Subject: RE: Why play in your conference championship?
WC IL
Supposedly the teams' performance in the conference tournaments aren't a factor in the seedings, just their body of work prior to that. If a real underdog wins a conference and gets an automatic bid is when things get shook up.
3 of the 4 number one seeds didn't win their conference tournament.