The NCAA announced recently that it will move the three point line from 19 feet, 9 inches to 20 feet, 9 inches for next season.

Bad idea.

(Rule to have no effect on Kristy, though)

The NCAA is apparently unaware that what makes the NCAA tournament such a draw to the gambler casual fan is the absolute unpredictability of the tournament. So won’t the new distance somewhat blunt the volatility of game results? Read more…