Here are some ESPN mentioned:
Steve Fisher SDSU 19-3, after losing 3 senior starters and NBA pick Leanord.
Steve Prohm Murray State 21-0, first year coach.
John Kalapari Kentucky 22-1, a whole new batch of players. :twitcy:
Thad Motta Ohio State 19-3, "best team he has had in columbus"
Randy Bennett St Mary's 21-2, always produces good high scoring teams.
Frank Haith Missouri 20-2, first year coach and missing best player
Tom Crean Indiana 17-6, resurrected IU and beat top 2 teams in country while young
Bill Self Kansas 18-4, cruising through Big 12 with a bunch of new starters.
Here are some other possibilites:
Greg McDermott Creighton 21-2, recruited his son to run over their conference. :wideeyed:
Dave Rice UNLV 21-3, first year coach with some nice wins.
Jim Boehiem Syracuse 22-1, arguably best team in country spite of controversey
Fred Hoiberg ISU 16-6, team of transfers making noise in the big 12. :smile:
Tubby Smith Minnesota 16-7, lost their all american player and not backing down