Originally Posted by
gurufrisbee
I think Izzo is very good, but I think a lot of what happens with him is that he gets teams that pre-season are ranked top ten, top five, even #1 and then they falter and stumble through November and December and then he finally gets them going at their top speed in Jan and Feb and March and they end up in the tournament with a seed that reflects their overall record, but they are much better than that so they "overachieve". Maybe he deserves credit for getting them up at the most important time of the year, but it always seems to me that he is just doing poorly early in the season.