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Pac-12 Might Be the Worst Major Conference in Shot-Clock Era of Men's Basketball

Pac-12 men's basketball is an unmitigated disaster.

If you've paid any attention to the sport this season, you've no doubt seen some version of that statement on a near-daily basis. With the exception of noted "Conference of Champions" homer Bill Walton, it seems everyone in the national media has chimed in on the (increasingly probable) potential for the league to send just one team to the 2019 NCAA tournament.

To prove that point, Matt Norlander of CBS Sports dug into some of the putrid numbers on Jan. 2, the most damning of which was that the entire conference was 4-31 against Quadrant 1 opponents at that time.