Pac-12 basketball: Ranking the greatest teams since the UCLA dynasty ended and the Arizona schools joined the conference

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The conference has won two national titles in the past 45 years but only one of those teams cracked our top five.

To honor the end of Pac-12 basketball, the Hotline plowed through decades of data to identify the greatest teams in conference history.We went back four-and-a-half decades, to the 1978-79 season and the dawn of the 10-team conference.

After all, only UCLA fans would want to read a list dominated completely and utterly by the John Wooden teams. Fortunately, recency bias was not a concern. The quality of play across the conference has deteriorated substantially in the past 10-15 years.

 

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