Hoops Are Here: Preseason College Basketball Predictions

College Basketball is finally here, meaning that Sansom Sports Media wanted to deliver our preseason picks. This article consists of our conference champions, national champion, Final Four teams, Player of the Year and Coach of the Year. Thank you to @egelandparker, @collegehoopsguy, @huntersansom and @masonsedel for participating.

National Picks

Power Conference Champions

Mid-Major Champions

Atlantic 10

Charlie: VCU

Parker: Dayton

Jason: Saint Louis

Hunter: Saint Louis

Mason: Saint Louis

Atlantic Sun

Charlie: Jacksonville

Parker: Queens

Jason: Queens

Hunter: Queens

Mason: Queens

America East

Charlie: Vermont

Parker: Vermont

Jason: Vermont

Hunter: Vermont

Mason: Vermont

American

Charlie: Wichita State

Parker: Charlotte

Jason: Wichita State

Hunter: Wichita State

Mason: Wichita State

Big Sky

Charlie: Montana State

Parker: Northern Colorado

Jason: Northern Colorado

Hunter: Northern Colorado

Mason: Montana State

Big South

Charlie: High Point

Parker: High Point

Jason: High Point

Hunter: High Point

Mason: High Point

Big West

Charlie: UC San Diego

Parker: UC Irvine

Jason: UC Irvine

Hunter: UC San Diego

Mason: UC San Diego

Conference USA

Charlie: Western Kentucky

Parker: Liberty

Jason: Kennesaw State

Hunter: Liberty

Mason: Liberty

Coastal

Charlie: UNC Wilmington

Parker: UNC Wilmington

Jason: UNC Wilmington

Hunter: UNC Wilmington

Mason: UNC Wilmington

Horizon League

Charlie: Green Bay

Parker: Wright State

Jason: Wright State

Hunter: Robert Morris

Mason: Robert Morris

Ivy League

Charlie: Penn

Parker: Yale

Jason: Harvard

Hunter: Harvard

Mason: Yale

MEAC

Charlie: Howard

Parker: Howard

Jason: Howard

Hunter: Howard

Mason: Howard

Metro

Charlie: Fairfield

Parker: Merrimack

Jason: Merrimack

Hunter: Merrimack

Mason: Saint Peter’s

MAC

Charlie: Kent State

Parker: Akron

Jason: Miami OH

Hunter: Miami OH

Mason: Akron

Missouri Valley

Charlie: Murray State

Parker: Belmont

Jason: Murray State

Hunter: Murray State

Mason: Illinois State

Mountain West

Charlie: Grand Canyon

Parker: New Mexico

Jason: Grand Canyon

Hunter: Utah State

Mason: Grand Canyon

Northeast

Charlie: Long Island

Parker: Long Island

Jason: Long Island

Hunter: Long Island

Mason: Long Island

Ohio Valley

Charlie: SIUE

Parker: Tennessee State

Jason: SEMO

Hunter: UT Martin

Mason: Tennessee State

Pac-12

Charlie: Gonzaga

Parker: Gonzaga

Jason: Gonzaga

Hunter: Gonzaga

Mason: Gonzaga

Patriot League

Charlie: American

Parker: American

Jason: American

Hunter: American

Mason: Lehigh

SWAC

Charlie: Bethune Cookman

Parker: Grambling State

Jason: Bethune Cookman

Hunter: Southern

Mason: Bethune Cookman

Southern

Charlie: Furman

Parker: Furman

Jason: Furman

Hunter: Furman

Mason: East Tennessee State

Southland

Charlie: McNeese State

Parker: McNeese State

Jason: Stephen F. Austin

Hunter: McNeese State

Mason: McNeese State

Summit League

Charlie: North Dakota State

Parker: St. Thomas

Jason: North Dakota State

Hunter: St. Thomas

Mason: North Dakota State

Sun Belt

Charlie: James Madison

Parker: Troy

Jason: James Madison

Hunter: App State

Mason: James Madison

UAC

Charlie: Central Arkansas

Parker: Tarleton State

Jason: Central Arkansas

Hunter: Central Arkansas

Mason: Austin Peay

West Coast

Charlie: Santa Clara

Parker: Saint Mary’s

Jason: Saint Mary’s

Hunter: Santa Clara

Mason: Saint Mary’s

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