2011-12 JMU Men's Basketball Guide

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caa exposure

• The conference includes members in eight states and has teams in five of the nation’s nine largest television markets – New York (1), Philadelphia (4), Boston (6), Washington, D.C. (8) and Atlanta (9) • The CAA placed a league-record three teams in the NCAA tournament in 2010-11 with two advancing to the round of 32 and one reaching the Final Four • The CAA has recorded 12 NCAA Tournament wins in the last six years along with three narrow, one-possession setbacks, posting an overall tournament record of 12-10 • The CAA was one of only five Division conferences to boast five teams with 21 or more wins in 2010-11 • Three CAA teams finished in the top 31 of the RPI in 2010-11 while six placed in the top 90 • The CAA sent five teams to postseason play for the 2010-11 season after sending six in 2009-10 • The CAA in 2006-07 sent two teams to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year along with two to the NIT • The CAA in 2005-06 had the nation’s No. 8 conference RPI, and six of its 12 teams were among the top 88 teams nationally • In 2005-06, the CAA had two teams in the NCAA Tournament and two in the postseason NIT. A CAA team reached the NCAA Tournament Final Four and the was among the final four of both the preseason and postseason NIT

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