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College Basketball 2014--15 PREVIEW

THE ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE PROJECTION SYSTEM

(EVERY DIVISION I PLAYER + EVERY DIVISION I GAME) √ó 10,000 SIMULATIONS = SI'S FINAL FOUR

PLUS, ALL 351 TEAMS RANKED

1. KENTUCKY

2. ARIZONA

3. WISCONSIN

4. DUKE

BY LUKE WINN AND DAN HANNER

WORLD SERIES

MADISON BUMGARNER WALKS ALONE AMONG POSTSEASON GIANTS

BY TOM VERDUCCI

Desert Swarm returns to Tucson in the form of the nation's most efficient D. Add crafty scorer Brandon Ashley, and you have a Cats-Cats final.

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SI HAS REGIONAL COVER THIS WEEK: JOHN W. MCDONOUGH/SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (ARIZONA'S BRANDON ASHLEY)