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By: Jonathan
SouthernCollegeSports.com Editor
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2003-2004 SCS.com Hoops Preview The following conferences are previewed below:
ACC   |   Big Ten   |   Big XII
Big East   |   PAC 10


ACC
ACC
TheACC.com
2002-2003 STANDINGS
(1) Wake Forest
(25-6 / 13-3)
(2) Maryland
(21-10 / 11-5)
(3) Duke
(27-6 / 11-5)
(4) NC State
(18-13 / 9-7)
Rashad McCants, UNC
SCS.com PRESEASON
PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Rashad McCants
G/F North Carolina Tar Heels
photo courtesy tarheelblue.com
SCS.com 2003-2004 Projections

  • COMPLETE PROJECTED STANDINGS:
          (1) North Carolina
          (2) Duke
          (3) Wake Forest
          (4) NC State
          (5) Virginia
          (6) Maryland
          (7) Florida State
          (8) Georgia Tech
          (9) Clemson
  • ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM:
          ( G ) J.J. Redick, Duke
          ( G ) Raymond Felton, N. Carolina
          ( G/F ) Julius Hodge, NC State
          ( G/F ) Rashad McCants, N. Carolina
          ( F ) Marcus Melvin, NC State
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT LOCKS:
          North Carolina
          Duke
          Wake Forest
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT BUBBLE TEAMS:
          NC State
          Virginia
  • NIT BOUND:
          Maryland
          Florida State
  • BIG TEN CONFERENCE
    Big Ten
    BigTen.org
    2002-2003 STANDINGS
    (1) Wisconsin
    (24-8 / 12-4)
    (2) Illinois
    (25-7 / 11-5)
    (3) Purdue
    (19-11 / 10-6)
    (4) Michigan State
    (22-13 / 10-6)
    (5) Michigan
    (17-13 / 10-6)

    Bracey Wright, Indiana
    SCS.com PRESEASON
    PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Bracey Wright
    G Indiana Hoosiers
    photo courtesy iuhoosiers.com
    SCS.com 2003-2004 Projections

  • COMPLETE PROJECTED STANDINGS:
          (1) Michigan State
          (2) Wisconsin
          (3) Illinois
          (4) Michigan
          (5) Indiana
          (6) Ohio State
          (7) Purdue
          (8) Minnesota
          (9) Iowa
          (10) Northwestern
          (11) Penn State
  • ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM:
          ( G ) Bracey Wright, Indiana
          ( G ) Chris Hill, Michigan State
          ( G ) Dee Brown, Illinois
          ( G ) Devin Harris, Wisconsin
          ( G ) Daniel Horton, Michigan
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT LOCKS:
          Michigan State
          Wisconsin
          Illinois
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT BUBBLE TEAMS:
          Indiana
          Ohio State
          Purdue
  • NIT BOUND:
          Minnesota
          Iowa
  • BIG XII CONFERENCE
    Big XII
    Big12Sports.com
    2002-2003 STANDINGS
    (1) Kansas
    (30-8 / 14-2)
    (2) Texas
    (26-7 / 13-3)
    (3) Oklahoma
    (27-7 / 12-4)
    (4) Oklahoma State
    (22-10 / 10-6)

    Rickey Paulding, Missouri
    SCS.com PRESEASON
    PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Rickey Paulding
    G/F Missouri Tigers
    photo courtesy mutigers.com
    SCS.com 2003-2004 Projections

  • COMPLETE PROJECTED STANDINGS:
          (1) Kansas
          (2) Missouri
          (3) Texas
          (4) Colorado
          (5) Oklahoma
          (6) Oklahoma State
          (7) Texas Tech
          (8) Iowa State
          (9) Kansas State
          (10) Nebraska
          (11) Texas A&M
          (12) Baylor
  • ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM:
          ( G ) Andre Emmett, Texas Tech
          ( G/F ) Rickey Paulding, Missouri
          ( F ) Wayne Simien, Kansas
          ( F ) Brandon Mouton, Texas
          ( C ) Arthur Johnson, Missouri
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT LOCKS:
          Kansas
          Missouri
          Texas
          Colorado
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT BUBBLE TEAMS:
          Oklahoma
          Oklahoma State
          Texas Tech
  • NIT BOUND:
          Iowa State
  • BIG EAST CONFERENCE
    Big East
    BigEast.org
    2002-2003 STANDINGS
    EAST
    (1) Boston College
    (19-12 / 10-6)
    (2) Connecticut
    (23-10 / 10-6)
    WEST
    (1) Syracuse
    (30-5 / 13-3)
    (2) Pittsburgh
    (28-5 / 13-3)
    (3) Seton Hall
    (17-13 / 10-6)
    (4) Notre Dame
    (24-10 / 10-6)
    Emeka Okafor, Connecticut
    SCS.com PRESEASON
    PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Emeka Okafor
    C Connecticut Huskies
    SCS.com 2003-2004 Projections

  • COMPLETE PROJECTED STANDINGS:
        EAST
          (1) Connecticut
          (2) Providence
          (3) Villanova
          (4) Boston College
          (5) Miami
          (6) St. John's
          (7) Virginia Tech
        WEST
          (1) Syracuse
          (2) Pittsburgh
          (3) Seton Hall
          (4) Notre Dame
          (5) West Virginia
          (6) Rutgers
          (7) Georgetown
  • ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM:
          ( G ) Ben Gordon, Connecticut
          ( G ) Chris Thomas, Notre Dame
          ( F ) Craig Smith, Boston College
          ( F ) Darius Rice, Miami
          ( C ) Emeka Okafor, Connecticut
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT LOCKS:
          Connecticut
          Syracuse
          Pittsburgh
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT BUBBLE TEAMS:
          Seton Hall
          Notre Dame
          Providence
  • NIT BOUND:
          Villanova
          Boston College
          Miami
          West Virginia
  • PAC 10
    PAC 10
    PAC-10.org
    2002-2003 STANDINGS
    (1) Arizona
    (28-4 / 17-1)
    (2) Stanford
    (24-9 / 14-4)
    (3) California
    (22-9 / 13-5)
    (4) Arizona State
    (20-12 / 11-7)
    Ike Diogu, Arizona State
    SCS.com PRESEASON
    PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Ike Diogu
    F/C Arizona State Sun Devils
    photo courtesy thesundevils.com
    SCS.com 2003-2004 Projections

  • COMPLETE PROJECTED STANDINGS:
          (1) Stanford
          (2) Arizona
          (3) California
          (4) Arizona State
          (5) Oregon
          (6) Southern Cal
          (7) UCLA
          (8) Washington State
          (9) Washington
          (10) Oregon State
  • ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM:
          ( G ) Salim Stoudamire, Arizona
          ( G/F ) Dijon Thompson, UCLA
          ( F ) Luke Jackson, Oregon
          ( F ) Josh Childress, Stanford
          ( F/C ) Ike Diogu, Arizona State
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT LOCKS:
          Stanford
          Arizona
          California
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT BUBBLE TEAMS:
          Arizona State
          Oregon
          Southern Cal
          UCLA
  • NIT BOUND:
          Washington State
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