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Which Preseason Top 25 Teams That Had Suboptimal Starts Are in Line for a Rebound?

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  • These 11 teams haven't had the start to the season they planned, but some look to be in better shape than others as the calendar flips to 2019.

As the calendar turns toward conference play and the 2018–19 season enters its “19” portion, a number of prominent college basketball teams are probably not quite where they had hoped to be—namely, outside the AP Top 25. Sure, everyone will tell you they don’t really care about rankings, but even granted that, for the 11 (!