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CNBC Sport: This year's March Madness will test the health of Cinderella
NIL and the transfer portal have put smaller school men's basketball runs at risk, potentially harming many positive externalities for non-Power Four universities.
TL;DR
- NIL and the transfer portal are jeopardizing the success of smaller men's basketball teams.
- These changes could negatively impact the positive externalities generated by smaller school runs in March Madness.
- The traditional underdog narrative in college basketball faces a challenge from these new dynamics.