Pre-tourney Rankings
Kansas
Big 12
2017-18
Overall
Predictive Rating+16.8#8
Expected Predictive Rating+17.7#7
Pace69.9#158
Improvement-1.9#257

Offense
Total Offense+8.4#8
First Shot+0.0#1
After Offensive Rebound+0.0#1
Layup/Dunks+0.0#1
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
Freethrows+0.0#1
Improvement+1.3#106

Defense
Total Defense+8.4#8
First Shot+0.0#1
After Offensive Rebounds+0.0#1
Layups/Dunks+0.0#1
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
Freethrows+0.0#1
Improvement-3.2#307
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 6.5% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 47.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 96.5% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 100.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 100.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 100.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier n/a n/a n/a
Average Seed 1.6 n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Conference Champion 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round100.0% n/a n/a
Second Round94.8% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen66.9% n/a n/a
Elite Eight40.2% n/a n/a
Final Four21.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game9.6% n/a n/a
National Champion4.3% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding 1 seed  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 10, 2017 209   Tennessee St. W 92-56 97%     1 - 0 +30.1 -2.9 -2.9
  Nov 14, 2017 16   Kentucky W 65-61 58%     2 - 0 +18.7 +7.3 +7.3
  Nov 17, 2017 76   South Dakota St. W 98-64 88%     3 - 0 +38.2 +2.1 +2.1
  Nov 21, 2017 257   Texas Southern W 114-71 98%     4 - 0 +34.1 -4.5 -4.5
  Nov 24, 2017 175   Oakland W 102-59 96%     5 - 0 +39.2 -1.9 -1.9
  Nov 28, 2017 122   Toledo W 96-58 93%     6 - 0 +37.8 -0.1 -0.1
  Dec 02, 2017 54   Syracuse W 76-60 76%     7 - 0 +25.6 +4.8 +4.8
  Dec 06, 2017 96   Washington L 65-74 91%     7 - 1 -7.0 +1.0 +1.0
  Dec 10, 2017 48   Arizona St. L 85-95 82%     7 - 2 -3.1 +3.4 +3.4
  Dec 16, 2017 51   @ Nebraska W 73-72 65%     8 - 2 +13.7 +6.4 +6.4
  Dec 18, 2017 282   Nebraska Omaha W 109-64 99%     9 - 2 +34.8 -5.1 -5.1
  Dec 21, 2017 78   Stanford W 75-54 82%     10 - 2 +27.9 +3.5 +3.5
  Dec 29, 2017 37   @ Texas W 92-86 60%     11 - 2 1 - 0 +20.3 +7.1 +7.1
  Jan 02, 2018 12   Texas Tech L 73-85 67%     11 - 3 1 - 1 +0.2 +6.1 +6.1
  Jan 06, 2018 23   @ TCU W 88-84 50%     12 - 3 2 - 1 +20.8 +8.4 +8.4
  Jan 09, 2018 92   Iowa St. W 83-78 90%     13 - 3 3 - 1 +7.5 +1.3 +1.3
  Jan 13, 2018 41   Kansas St. W 73-72 80%     14 - 3 4 - 1 +8.7 +3.9 +3.9
  Jan 15, 2018 11   @ West Virginia W 71-66 42%     15 - 3 5 - 1 +24.0 +9.5 +9.5
  Jan 20, 2018 29   Baylor W 70-67 77%     16 - 3 6 - 1 +12.1 +4.5 +4.5
  Jan 23, 2018 42   @ Oklahoma L 80-85 62%     16 - 4 6 - 2 +8.7 +6.8 +6.8
  Jan 27, 2018 30   Texas A&M W 79-68 77%     17 - 4 +20.0 +4.5 +4.5
  Jan 29, 2018 41   @ Kansas St. W 70-56 62%     18 - 4 7 - 2 +27.7 +6.9 +6.9
  Feb 03, 2018 47   Oklahoma St. L 79-84 81%     18 - 5 7 - 3 +2.3 +3.7 +3.7
  Feb 06, 2018 23   TCU W 71-64 72%     19 - 5 8 - 3 +17.8 +5.4 +5.4
  Feb 10, 2018 29   @ Baylor L 64-80 56%     19 - 6 8 - 4 -0.9 +7.6 +7.6
  Feb 13, 2018 92   @ Iowa St. W 83-77 78%     20 - 6 9 - 4 +14.5 +4.3 +4.3
  Feb 17, 2018 11   West Virginia W 77-69 65%     21 - 6 10 - 4 +20.9 +6.5 +6.5
  Feb 19, 2018 42   Oklahoma W 104-74 81%     22 - 6 11 - 4 +37.6 +3.8 +3.8
  Feb 24, 2018 12   @ Texas Tech W 74-72 44%     23 - 6 12 - 4 +20.3 +9.1 +9.1
  Feb 26, 2018 37   Texas W 80-70 79%     24 - 6 13 - 4 +18.2 +4.1 +4.1
  Mar 03, 2018 47   @ Oklahoma St. L 64-82 63%     24 - 7 13 - 5 -4.7 +6.7 +6.7
  Mar 08, 2018 47   Oklahoma St. W 82-68 73%     25 - 7 +24.3 +5.2 +5.2
  Mar 09, 2018 41   Kansas St. W 83-67 72%     26 - 7 +26.7 +5.4 +5.4
  Mar 10, 2018 11   West Virginia W 81-70 53%     27 - 7 +27.0 +8.0 +8.0
Projected Record 27.0 - 7.0 13.0 - 5.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big 12 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 100.0 100.0 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
Total 100.0 Total



Big 12 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
13-5 100.0% 100.0    100.0
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total 100.0% 100.0 100.0



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
13-5 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 1.6 47.0 49.4 3.5 0.0
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 1.6 47.0 49.4 3.5 0.0