College Basketball's New Ranking Metric Is Already Just As Weird As RPI
by Lauren Theisen from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#43RHB)
Before this season, the NCAA announced that they were killing RPI-the long-maligned metric for determining who should make the NCAA Tournament-and replacing it with a new metric called NET. The move, on its face, was a good one: RPI was a terrible ranking system that only factored in winning percentages, while NET"