Pre-tourney Rankings
Minnesota
Big Ten
2015-16
Overall
Predictive Rating-0.8#176
Expected Predictive Rating-2.6#203
Pace71.2#144
Improvement-4.8#334

Offense
Total Offense-2.2#221
First Shot-2.2#244
After Offensive Rebound+0.0#172
Layup/Dunks-1.8#264
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.5#150
3 Pt Jumpshots-2.6#262
Freethrows+1.8#63
Improvement-5.8#347

Defense
Total Defense+1.4#136
First Shot-0.3#178
After Offensive Rebounds+1.7#33
Layups/Dunks+0.6#155
2 Pt Jumpshots-1.1#264
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#174
Freethrows+0.3#156
Improvement+0.9#123
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 13, 2015 253   UMKC W 76-58 77%     1 - 0 +9.6 -3.1 +12.4
  Nov 15, 2015 139   Louisiana Monroe W 67-56 51%     2 - 0 +9.9 -10.4 +19.8
  Nov 19, 2015 84   Temple L 70-75 24%     2 - 1 +1.6 +3.1 -1.5
  Nov 20, 2015 221   Missouri St. W 74-69 61%     3 - 1 +1.5 +2.0 -0.5
  Nov 22, 2015 40   Texas Tech L 68-81 14%     3 - 2 -2.1 -2.4 +0.6
  Nov 27, 2015 147   Nebraska Omaha W 93-90 54%     4 - 2 +1.1 +6.6 -5.8
  Nov 30, 2015 48   Clemson W 89-83 21%     5 - 2 +13.6 +24.7 -10.7
  Dec 05, 2015 226   South Dakota L 81-85 2OT 71%     5 - 3 -10.7 -12.9 +2.9
  Dec 08, 2015 95   South Dakota St. L 70-84 36%     5 - 4 -11.1 -2.8 -8.2
  Dec 12, 2015 82   Oklahoma St. L 60-62 23%     5 - 5 +4.8 -4.0 +8.6
  Dec 16, 2015 348   Chicago St. W 70-52 95%     6 - 5 -1.1 -7.9 +7.6
  Dec 23, 2015 114   Wisconsin-Milwaukee L 65-74 45%     6 - 6 -8.5 -13.1 +4.9
  Dec 30, 2015 69   @ Ohio St. L 63-78 14%     6 - 7 0 - 1 -4.0 -2.1 -1.9
  Jan 02, 2016 2   Michigan St. L 61-69 6%     6 - 8 0 - 2 +9.4 +2.1 +6.3
  Jan 05, 2016 120   @ Penn St. L 77-86 26%     6 - 9 0 - 3 -3.1 +9.2 -12.3
  Jan 09, 2016 65   Northwestern L 52-77 28%     6 - 10 0 - 4 -19.7 -11.4 -11.8
  Jan 12, 2016 79   @ Nebraska L 59-84 16%     6 - 11 0 - 5 -15.1 -8.8 -6.7
  Jan 16, 2016 13   Indiana L 63-70 10%     6 - 12 0 - 6 +6.2 -9.2 +15.7
  Jan 20, 2016 42   @ Michigan L 69-74 9%     6 - 13 0 - 7 +8.7 -2.3 +11.2
  Jan 23, 2016 109   Illinois L 71-76 OT 43%     6 - 14 0 - 8 -4.0 -10.2 +6.8
  Jan 27, 2016 9   Purdue L 64-68 9%     6 - 15 0 - 9 +10.1 -2.4 +12.5
  Jan 30, 2016 13   @ Indiana L 68-74 4%     6 - 16 0 - 10 +13.0 +0.1 +13.0
  Feb 04, 2016 65   @ Northwestern L 58-82 13%     6 - 17 0 - 11 -12.8 -5.8 -8.6
  Feb 10, 2016 42   Michigan L 74-82 21%     6 - 18 0 - 12 -0.1 +5.0 -5.4
  Feb 14, 2016 21   @ Iowa L 71-75 5%     6 - 19 0 - 13 +13.8 +6.6 +7.2
  Feb 18, 2016 22   Maryland W 68-63 12%     7 - 19 1 - 13 +16.9 -2.5 +19.2
  Feb 23, 2016 271   Rutgers W 83-61 81%     8 - 19 2 - 13 +12.1 -2.3 +11.9
  Feb 28, 2016 109   @ Illinois L 71-84 23%     8 - 20 2 - 14 -6.2 +0.4 -6.4
  Mar 02, 2016 33   Wisconsin L 49-62 18%     8 - 21 2 - 15 -4.0 -10.7 +4.8
  Mar 05, 2016 271   @ Rutgers L 52-75 63%     8 - 22 2 - 16 -27.1 -23.7 -2.1
  Mar 09, 2016 109   Illinois L 52-85 32%     8 - 23 -29.1 -16.8 -13.7
Projected Record 8.0 - 23.0 2.0 - 16.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big Ten Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 100.0 100.0 13th
14th 14th
Total 100.0 Total



Big Ten Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16 100.0% 100.0
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%