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How Offense-First Roster Construction Is Reshaping College Basketball


Roughly two-thirds of the way through the men's college basketball season, a statistical oddity seemed to be emerging: Nearly 50 teams were averaging more than 120 points per 100 possessions — the standard metric used to derive offensive efficiency — as the calendar turned from January to February. Intuitively, the number seemed extraordinarily high. (FOX Sports)

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How Offense-First Roster Construction Is Reshaping College Basketball