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Baylor Basketball is FAILING in March, WHY Can't They Be Like Tom Izzo's Michigan State Program?
It's a valid point to compare how different programs capitalize on national championship success. While Baylor's 2021 title was a historic achievement, their subsequent trajectory has differed from, for example, Michigan State's post-2000 period. Here's a breakdown of the factors at play:
Factors Contributing to Baylor's Situation:
Big 12 Competition:
The Big 12 conference is consistently one of the toughest in college basketball. This relentless competition makes deep tournament runs and consistent high-level performance extremely challenging.
This constant high level of competition takes a…
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