Weekend preview: Impact of injuries being felt entering March

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Sure, the best team might win it all in March. But perhaps the healthiest squad might have the edge when it's time to cut down the nets.

The past month of college basketball has been full of injuries that have impacted the depth charts of America's top teams. The effect of some of the developments is obvious. Others may not be as clear on the surface, but the metrics suggest they could have an impact on their respective teams' Final Four hopes if they linger in the weeks ahead.

Auburn's Jaylin Williams missed a game due to a knee injury, but returned for Wednesday's loss at Tennessee. Duke's Caleb Foster suffered an ankle injury during his team's…