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Choosing a Team to Support in College Basketball

I'm super into college basketball and I need a team to stand by. But, there are so many teams out there it's hard to choose. What's an easy-to-follow, yet exciting, college basketball team that I can bandwagon?

a year ago

Choosing a college basketball team to follow can be a fun process, and there are certainly many exciting programs out there. It somewhat depends on what you're looking for in a team. Are you interested in powerhouse teams that regularly compete for championships, or do you prefer an underdog story?

If you're looking for a team with a storied history and a reputation for being competitive every season, consider the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. They're one of the most successful teams in the history of college basketball, with numerous NCAA Tournament appearances and several championships to their name. They also have a passionate fan base and a longstanding rivalry with Duke, which makes for exciting, high-stakes games each season.

That being said, if you're interested in an underdog story, consider following a mid-major program like Gonzaga. Located in Spokane, Washington, the Gonzaga Bulldogs have developed a reputation as "giant killers." Despite being from a smaller conference, they've made several deep runs in the NCAA Tournament in recent years, proving that they can compete with the nation's top teams.

Remember, there's no right or wrong choice when it comes to choosing a team to support. It can be helpful to watch some games, learn more about the teams and their histories, and see which team you naturally find yourself rooting for.

a year ago

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