Wednesday, March 8th marks the official start to the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Tournament, and your Washington State Cougars kick the day off against Cal, tipping off at 2:30pm PT. A more in depth look at the Cal matchup is here, but let’s look at the bigger picture.
The Cougs
WSU enters this tournament on a six-game win streak and everything seems to be clicking at the right time for them. On the season, they rank 6th in the conference in Kenpom’s Adjusted Offensive Efficiency and 7th in Defensive Efficiency, but those numbers aren’t completely emblematic of what they are when healthy.