Pre-tourney Rankings
Niagara
Metro Atlantic Athletic
2017-18
Overall
Predictive Rating-2.2#197
Expected Predictive Rating+0.1#167
Pace80.1#14
Improvement+3.4#55

Offense
Total Offense-1.1#197
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-1.0#234

Defense
Total Defense-1.1#197
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+4.4#21
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 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
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 10, 2017 67   @ St. Bonaventure W 77-75 11%     1 - 0 +12.9 +5.5 +5.5
  Nov 15, 2017 109   @ Minnesota L 81-107 18%     1 - 1 -18.6 +3.7 +3.7
  Nov 19, 2017 195   @ Massachusetts L 76-101 38%     1 - 2 -24.1 +0.4 +0.4
  Nov 21, 2017 80   @ BYU L 88-95 13%     1 - 3 +2.9 +4.9 +4.9
  Nov 24, 2017 351   Alabama A&M W 96-74 96%     2 - 3 -0.9 -11.4 -11.4
  Nov 25, 2017 125   Texas Arlington L 90-95 44%     2 - 4 -5.7 -0.3 -0.3
  Nov 27, 2017 256   Army W 77-71 74%     3 - 4 -2.9 -4.4 -4.4
  Nov 29, 2017 73   Buffalo L 87-106 26%     3 - 5 -14.7 +2.2 +2.2
  Dec 05, 2017 277   @ New Hampshire W 78-70 56%     4 - 5 +4.2 -1.9 -1.9
  Dec 10, 2017 212   St. Francis (PA) L 87-93 OT 64%     4 - 6 -12.1 -3.0 -3.0
  Dec 16, 2017 308   @ Norfolk St. W 85-82 64%     5 - 6 -3.0 -3.0 -3.0
  Dec 19, 2017 300   Cleveland St. W 79-77 80%     6 - 6 -9.2 -5.6 -5.6
  Dec 23, 2017 252   @ Cornell W 89-86 51%     7 - 6 +0.5 -1.3 -1.3
  Dec 29, 2017 132   Iona L 93-98 OT 45%     7 - 7 0 - 1 -6.0 -0.5 -0.5
  Dec 31, 2017 136   Rider L 76-99 46%     7 - 8 0 - 2 -24.3 -0.6 -0.6
  Jan 05, 2018 296   @ Siena W 84-76 60%     8 - 8 1 - 2 +3.0 -2.5 -2.5
  Jan 07, 2018 317   @ Marist W 86-70 66%     9 - 8 2 - 2 +9.5 -3.3 -3.3
  Jan 12, 2018 180   Monmouth W 78-77 57%     10 - 8 3 - 2 -3.0 -2.0 -2.0
  Jan 14, 2018 215   St. Peter's W 73-70 65%     11 - 8 4 - 2 -3.1 -3.1 -3.1
  Jan 18, 2018 273   @ Quinnipiac W 81-73 55%     12 - 8 5 - 2 +4.4 -1.8 -1.8
  Jan 20, 2018 206   @ Fairfield L 85-104 40%     12 - 9 5 - 3 -18.7 +0.1 +0.1
  Jan 24, 2018 211   Manhattan W 72-63 64%     13 - 9 6 - 3 +3.0 -3.0 -3.0
  Jan 27, 2018 126   @ Canisius W 105-89 23%     14 - 9 7 - 3 +21.3 +2.7 +2.7
  Feb 02, 2018 215   @ St. Peter's L 52-58 42%     14 - 10 7 - 4 -6.1 +0.0 +0.0
  Feb 04, 2018 180   @ Monmouth W 96-91 34%     15 - 10 8 - 4 +7.1 +1.0 +1.0
  Feb 08, 2018 273   Quinnipiac W 95-76 76%     16 - 10 9 - 4 +9.4 -4.8 -4.8
  Feb 10, 2018 206   Fairfield W 95-83 63%     17 - 10 10 - 4 +6.2 -2.9 -2.9
  Feb 16, 2018 132   @ Iona W 85-84 24%     18 - 10 11 - 4 +6.0 +2.5 +2.5
  Feb 18, 2018 211   @ Manhattan L 72-82 41%     18 - 11 11 - 5 -9.9 +0.0 +0.0
  Feb 21, 2018 126   Canisius L 88-95 44%     18 - 12 11 - 6 -7.7 -0.4 -0.4
  Feb 23, 2018 317   Marist W 100-76 83%     19 - 12 12 - 6 +11.4 -6.3 -6.3
  Mar 03, 2018 206   Fairfield L 77-90 52%     19 - 13 -15.7 -1.4 -1.4
Projected Record 19.0 - 13.0 12.0 - 6.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Metro Atlantic Athletic 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 100.0 100.0 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
Total 100.0 Total



Metro Atlantic Athletic 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 0.0%
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
12-6 100.0% 100.0
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% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%