Season Previews

The college hoops season is right around the corner, and Busting Brackets is here to whet your basketball-starved appetite. Over the next five weeks, we are publishing season previews — team by team, conference by conference — to offer a glimpse into the upcoming season. Busting Brackets will give you the lowdown on the biggest storylines, offseason changes and x-factors for each team and each league as we roll into the 2012-13 season. Buckle up, peeps.

Atlantic-10

Butler
Charlotte
Dayton
Duquesne
Fordham
George Washington
La Salle
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Richmond
Saint Joseph’s
Saint Louis
St. Bonaventure
Temple
Virginia Commonwealth
Xavier

ACC

Boston College
Clemson
Duke
Florida State
Georgia Tech
Maryland
Miami (FL)
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest

Big 12

Baylor
Kansas
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Texas
West Virginia

Big East

Cincinnati
Connecticut
Georgetown
Louisville
Marquette
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
South Florida
Syracuse