> As things stand, with 12 of 45 making next year's tourney, that will
> result in a ratio of 26.7% NCAA qualifiers. 16 of 45 would be 35.6%.
> I don't know how many DivI basketball teams there are - does anyone
> know, so we can see the ratio in hoop? It seems to me that the NCAA
> is reluctant to go over the magic 1/3 ratio.
There are 296 Div. I basketball teams, since there is 64 in the tournament
that makes 21.6% of the teams. If you count the 32 teams in the NIT that
would make 96 total or 32.4% of the teams.
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