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Five Stars of the Week: Duke, Georgia Tech Making Late Pushes in ACC

It’s officially fewer than 20 days until Selection Sunday. The countdown is on, and big performances this week may translate to seeding changes or even the difference between dancing and sitting at home in a few weeks. Which teams and players stood out the most this week? Sports Illustrated dives into this week’s Five Stars:

Michigan

The Wolverines passed by far their biggest test of the season Sunday, knocking off Ohio State in an instant classic between two of the nation’s best. It was the type of performance that proves this Michigan team is a legitimate national title contender and a very real threat to Gonzaga’s and Baylor’s reign at the top of the sport.