NCAA Tournament and automatic bids for mid-major schools

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Tom Izzo, head coach of Michigan State Spartans, expresses concerns about automatic bids for mid- and low-major schools in the NCAA Tournament, while acknowledging the history of upsets by smaller schools.

Key Points

  • Tom Izzo expressing concerns about automatic bids for mid- and low-major schools
  • History of upsets by smaller schools in the NCAA Tournament
  • Discussions about expanding the tournament and its impact on smaller schools

Pros

  • Acknowledges the competitive opportunities for smaller schools
  • Highlights the history of upsets by mid-major schools in the tournament

Cons

  • Raises concerns about the impact of automatic bids on the tournament's competitiveness