Pre-tourney Rankings
Nicholls St.
Southland
2017-18
Overall
Predictive Rating-1.7#189
Expected Predictive Rating-0.5#175
Pace81.3#10
Improvement+2.0#90

Offense
Total Offense-0.9#189
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-0.9#231

Defense
Total Defense-0.9#189
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+2.9#55
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 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
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 276   @ UT Rio Grande Valley W 111-106 57%     1 - 0 +1.3 -1.8 -1.8
  Nov 14, 2017 1   @ Villanova L 77-113 2%     1 - 1 -11.4 +12.3 +12.3
  Nov 19, 2017 71   @ Western Kentucky L 86-100 13%     1 - 2 -3.3 +5.4 +5.4
  Nov 23, 2017 331   Presbyterian W 76-64 83%     2 - 2 +0.0 -6.0 -6.0
  Nov 24, 2017 182   @ Maryland Baltimore Co. L 88-89 36%     2 - 3 +0.9 +0.9 +0.9
  Dec 01, 2017 70   Louisiana L 80-105 27%     2 - 4 -20.2 +2.4 +2.4
  Dec 03, 2017 141   Idaho L 68-79 50%     2 - 5 -12.6 -0.8 -0.8
  Dec 18, 2017 166   @ Tulane L 69-76 31%     2 - 6 -3.7 +1.6 +1.6
  Dec 23, 2017 190   @ Seattle L 89-95 39%     2 - 7 -4.9 +0.5 +0.5
  Dec 28, 2017 344   Northwestern St. W 87-46 93%     3 - 7 1 - 0 +22.5 -9.2 -9.2
  Dec 30, 2017 341   Incarnate Word W 77-60 93%     4 - 7 2 - 0 -0.9 -9.0 -9.0
  Jan 03, 2018 113   @ Stephen F. Austin L 64-81 20%     4 - 8 2 - 1 -10.0 +3.5 +3.5
  Jan 06, 2018 334   @ Houston Baptist W 72-71 79%     5 - 8 3 - 1 -9.3 -5.2 -5.2
  Jan 10, 2018 304   McNeese St. W 85-80 82%     6 - 8 4 - 1 -6.6 -5.8 -5.8
  Jan 13, 2018 214   Central Arkansas W 86-79 66%     7 - 8 5 - 1 +0.9 -3.1 -3.1
  Jan 16, 2018 306   TX A&M Corpus Christi W 91-61 83%     8 - 8 6 - 1 +18.1 -5.9 -5.9
  Jan 24, 2018 216   @ Lamar W 79-74 44%     9 - 8 7 - 1 +4.8 -0.1 -0.1
  Jan 27, 2018 187   SE Louisiana L 63-67 61%     9 - 9 7 - 2 -8.6 -2.3 -2.3
  Feb 03, 2018 265   @ New Orleans W 81-64 56%     10 - 9 8 - 2 +13.8 -1.6 -1.6
  Feb 07, 2018 268   @ Abilene Christian W 69-65 56%     11 - 9 9 - 2 +0.8 -1.6 -1.6
  Feb 10, 2018 334   Houston Baptist W 94-67 91%     12 - 9 10 - 2 +10.7 -8.2 -8.2
  Feb 14, 2018 219   Sam Houston St. W 73-72 67%     13 - 9 11 - 2 -5.3 -3.2 -3.2
  Feb 17, 2018 214   @ Central Arkansas W 87-83 44%     14 - 9 12 - 2 +3.9 +0.0 +0.0
  Feb 21, 2018 304   @ McNeese St. W 96-79 64%     15 - 9 13 - 2 +11.4 -2.8 -2.8
  Feb 24, 2018 265   New Orleans W 78-64 76%     16 - 9 14 - 2 +4.8 -4.6 -4.6
  Feb 28, 2018 344   @ Northwestern St. W 73-70 84%     17 - 9 15 - 2 -9.4 -6.2 -6.2
  Mar 03, 2018 187   @ SE Louisiana L 57-69 38%     17 - 10 15 - 3 -10.6 +0.7 +0.7
  Mar 09, 2018 113   Stephen F. Austin L 66-78 29%     17 - 11 -8.0 +2.0 +2.0
Projected Record 17.0 - 11.0 15.0 - 3.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Southland 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
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 13th
Total 100.0 Total



Southland 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
15-3 100.0% 100.0    100.0
14-4
13-5
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
15-3 100.0% 100.0
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
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%