Musings from the Bald Prophet: The Butler Did It and the Fourth BP Top 25

Five musings from a short week 1) I got to see Kentucky play a plucky Florida Atlantic team in person on Saturday, and Patrick Patterson was clearly a man-beast in the post.  He also had a great understanding of high-low passing, as demonstrated by Perry Stevenson's dunks.  However, he found himself underneath the basket on too many occasions, and in order for him to score at the next level he needs to improve his footwork. 2) Gonzaga wasn't the only "premier" team to have a bad week.  Xavier got annihilated by Duke and then lost at home by nine to a Butler squad that doesn't seem to miss A.J. Graves or Mike Green.  Youth has been served in Indy in the form of Shelvin Mack and Gordon Hayward.  I figure the Bulldogs to end up a 9 or 10 seed this year in the Dance, and they will give a one or two seed fits. 3) I showed no love for Michigan State last week and probably put too much weight on their drubbing at the hands of the Heels.  This week they are back in ... (link)