TheSportsBank.net web site has posted its top 111 basketball teams and is counting them down over the 111 days leading up the start of regular-season games on Friday, Nov. 9. UMass comes in at No. 43.
Other teams announced on their list thus far include Butler (45), Saint Louis (48), Temple (51), Harvard (77), Xavier (78), Providence (83) and Dayton (91).








