A tradition like a bunch of others: Running Selection Sunday thread 2012

No Fab Melo for 'Cuse.

 

Well, sure they're overhyped. Winning the ACC tournament and possessing two wins over both Chapel Hill and Duke will do that. Nothing Leonard Hamilton can do about that except to warn his players not to buy into what is being written and said.

But while I won't disagree that defensive rebounding is surprisingly suspect given their defensive intensity and sheer size, how long will it be until the Seminoles face someone who can exploit this? Few teams have the skill and makeup to exploit this issue ... unless they alleviate the issue and get once-a-season level hot from 3-point range. That's how Duke got 'em in Tallahassee.