Pitt Wins Without Highly Ranked Recruits

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Pitt men's basketball coach Jamie Dixon is always amazed by the fans who treat the recruiting trail with the same reverence as March Madness, celebrating signings as if they are akin to winning a championship.

"What would you rather have, a guy that gets ranked high or a guy that gets better?" Dixon asked, rhetorically. "I know there's a lot of people that would rather win a rankings contest than win an actual game."

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Pitt Wins Without Highly Ranked Recruits

Dixon has done just the opposite.

His Panthers (16-0, 4-0 Big East) ascended to the nation's No. 1 ranking without the benefit of a consensus top-50 recruit, let alone a McDonald's All-American.

Dixon believes tha...

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