Losing two games last week certainly didn’t help the Washington men’s basketball team’s chances of making the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2011.
However, the 97-94 double overtime loss at Oregon State and the 65-40 defeat at Oregon didn’t necessarily dash the Huskies’ Big Dance dreams.
UW still holds firm in most NCAA tournament projections, but it remains on the bubble with four weeks remaining before Selection Sunday.
NCAA tournament analyst Jerry Palm at CBS Sports has been the most optimistic among the prognosticators about Washington, but he dropped the Huskies to a No.