Preseason Rankings
Western Michigan
Mid-American
2018-19
Overall
Predictive Rating-3.0#211
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace68.6#192
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-0.8#191
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-2.2#255
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 1.9% 2.2% 0.2%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.1 14.1 14.3
.500 or above 36.9% 40.3% 12.8%
.500 or above in Conference 31.0% 33.2% 15.2%
Conference Champion 2.0% 2.2% 0.4%
Last Place in Conference 20.7% 18.6% 34.9%
First Four0.3% 0.4% 0.0%
First Round1.8% 2.0% 0.2%
Second Round0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: Detroit Mercy (Home) - 87.7% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0.1 - 2.00.1 - 2.0
Quad 1b0.2 - 2.00.3 - 4.0
Quad 21.1 - 4.11.4 - 8.2
Quad 33.7 - 5.65.1 - 13.8
Quad 48.0 - 3.113.1 - 16.9


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 06, 2018 336   Detroit Mercy W 83-74 88%    
  Nov 10, 2018 118   @ Mississippi L 73-79 19%    
  Nov 13, 2018 245   @ Oakland W 75-73 45%    
  Nov 19, 2018 36   @ Cincinnati L 59-73 6%    
  Nov 23, 2018 343   Southern W 75-64 83%    
  Nov 24, 2018 263   Nicholls St. W 78-75 59%    
  Dec 01, 2018 334   South Carolina Upstate W 82-73 85%    
  Dec 08, 2018 329   @ Youngstown St. W 80-72 67%    
  Dec 15, 2018 19   @ Michigan L 60-76 5%    
  Dec 19, 2018 107   @ Dayton L 68-75 20%    
  Dec 22, 2018 261   Wisconsin-Milwaukee W 70-67 68%    
  Dec 30, 2018 282   UC Riverside W 71-68 71%    
  Jan 05, 2019 184   @ Akron L 71-73 33%    
  Jan 08, 2019 159   @ Kent St. L 71-74 30%    
  Jan 12, 2019 126   Toledo L 72-78 41%    
  Jan 15, 2019 65   Buffalo L 74-85 24%    
  Jan 19, 2019 205   @ Bowling Green L 74-75 39%    
  Jan 22, 2019 142   @ Ohio L 72-77 26%    
  Jan 26, 2019 135   Eastern Michigan L 65-70 43%    
  Feb 02, 2019 219   @ Central Michigan W 74-73 42%    
  Feb 05, 2019 205   Bowling Green L 74-75 59%    
  Feb 09, 2019 111   @ Ball St. L 71-78 21%    
  Feb 12, 2019 186   Northern Illinois L 71-73 54%    
  Feb 14, 2019 159   Kent St. L 71-74 47%    
  Feb 16, 2019 170   Miami (OH) L 68-71 51%    
  Feb 23, 2019 135   @ Eastern Michigan L 65-70 26%    
  Feb 26, 2019 186   @ Northern Illinois L 71-73 35%    
  Mar 02, 2019 111   Ball St. L 71-78 39%    
  Mar 05, 2019 126   @ Toledo L 72-78 23%    
  Mar 08, 2019 219   Central Michigan W 74-73 60%    
Projected Record 13.1 - 16.9 6.9 - 11.1





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Mid-American 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 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 2.0 1st
2nd 0.0 0.3 1.1 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 3.7 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.6 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.1 0.0 5.2 3rd
4th 0.0 0.5 2.2 2.3 0.9 0.1 0.0 6.0 4th
5th 0.0 0.3 2.6 2.9 0.7 0.0 6.5 5th
6th 0.3 2.1 4.0 1.1 0.1 7.5 6th
7th 0.0 0.2 2.1 4.5 2.0 0.1 0.0 9.0 7th
8th 0.0 0.1 1.8 4.5 2.7 0.4 0.0 9.6 8th
9th 0.0 0.1 1.8 5.1 3.3 0.7 0.0 10.9 9th
10th 0.0 0.3 2.4 5.2 3.7 0.9 0.0 12.6 10th
11th 0.0 0.8 2.9 4.3 3.7 1.1 0.0 12.9 11th
12th 0.7 2.2 3.8 4.3 2.3 0.5 0.1 13.9 12th
Total 0.7 2.3 4.6 7.6 9.1 11.3 11.9 11.1 10.4 9.5 7.0 5.3 3.9 2.8 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 Total



Mid-American Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
17-1 99.4% 0.1    0.1 0.0
16-2 89.2% 0.2    0.2 0.0 0.0
15-3 65.3% 0.5    0.3 0.1 0.0
14-4 42.5% 0.6    0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0
13-5 17.7% 0.5    0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0
12-6 3.4% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
11-7 0.3% 0.0    0.0 0.0 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 2.0% 2.0 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0



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 0.0% 96.8% 90.3% 6.5% 9.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7%
17-1 0.1% 63.5% 32.0% 31.5% 10.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 46.3%
16-2 0.3% 47.8% 40.2% 7.7% 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 12.8%
15-3 0.7% 18.2% 14.1% 4.1% 12.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.6 4.7%
14-4 1.3% 15.4% 15.2% 0.2% 12.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.2%
13-5 2.8% 9.7% 9.7% 13.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.5
12-6 3.9% 4.8% 4.8% 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 3.7
11-7 5.3% 4.8% 4.8% 14.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 5.1
10-8 7.0% 3.4% 3.4% 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 6.8
9-9 9.5% 1.8% 1.8% 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 9.4
8-10 10.4% 1.6% 1.6% 15.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 10.2
7-11 11.1% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 0.0 11.1
6-12 11.9% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 11.9
5-13 11.3% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 11.3
4-14 9.1% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 9.1
3-15 7.6% 0.0% 0.0% 16.0 0.0 7.6
2-16 4.6% 4.6
1-17 2.3% 2.3
0-18 0.7% 0.7
Total 100% 1.9% 1.8% 0.1% 14.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.5 98.1 0.1%