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Xavier basketball on track for a No. 1 NCAA Tournament seed? Selection committee says yes

The Arizona State Sun Devils downed No. 15 Xavier to win the 2017 Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational championship game. The Enquirer/Patrick Brennan

"If the season ended today." If only for Xavier basketball.

Of course, the college basketball season is far from over and that's a significant drawback on Sunday's March Madness preview TV show that gave fans a dose a hype along with some longshot ideas about what the NCAA Selection Committee is thinking a month out from the actual final seeding announcements.

Frankly, what they're thinking on Feb. 11 won't matter much a month from now considering the volume of games still to be played.