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re: should the NCAA reconsider hosting the final four in football stadiums
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:16 am to tiggerthetooth
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:16 am to tiggerthetooth
70% of UNC's "student section" last night was actually Arizona State students.
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Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:20 am to AbuTheMonkey
quote:there's data out there, don't remember what it proved. I'm too lazy to look it up
I said this in the other thread, but I don't know if this is the case, and I'd want some data to prove it.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:24 am to Open Your Eyes
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es. They usually don't even come close to filling up the lower half of whatever stadium its in anyway.
what? the Dome was packed in 2012
you need to open your eyes
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:25 am to castorinho
LINK
Here's an article that touches on it. Focuses on NRG mostly. The players interviewed claim it affects their shooting.
An article from 2013 has a telling stat:
LINK
I guess you could argue that teams are facing better defenders in the champ game.
Here's an article that touches on it. Focuses on NRG mostly. The players interviewed claim it affects their shooting.
An article from 2013 has a telling stat:
quote:
Furthermore, nine of the last 11 NCAA champions had a lower shooting percentage in the championship game (played in a stadium) than their overall tournament average.
LINK
I guess you could argue that teams are facing better defenders in the champ game.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:26 am to 632627
It would improve the game. The NCAA doesn't actually care about that though.
This post was edited on 4/4/17 at 8:27 am
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:27 am to 632627
I know they probably do it to maximize revenue, but basketball games need to be played in basketball arenas.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 8:28 am to lsunurse
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They sold more tickets for the final four game Saturday than when the super bowl was there.
Well of course they did. They added seats where the field usually is to get them close to the court.
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