Pre-tourney Rankings
Butler
Big East
2020-21
Overall
Predictive Rating+5.4#95
Expected Predictive Rating+7.2#81
Pace61.5#330
Improvement+1.0#136

Offense
Total Offense+1.5#128
First Shot+1.7#118
After Offensive Rebound-0.2#190
Layup/Dunks+1.8#97
2 Pt Jumpshots-1.0#223
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.9#130
Freethrows+0.0#176
Improvement+0.5#152

Defense
Total Defense+4.0#70
First Shot+2.3#96
After Offensive Rebounds+1.7#54
Layups/Dunks-0.9#208
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.5#137
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.7#148
Freethrows+2.0#41
Improvement+0.5#146
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  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 30 - 3
Quad 1b2 - 62 - 9
Quad 24 - 46 - 13
Quad 33 - 19 - 14
Quad 41 - 110 - 15


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 25, 2020 276   Western Michigan W 66-62 91%     1 - 0 -5.5 -6.5 +1.2
  Dec 16, 2020 9   @ Villanova L 66-85 13%     1 - 1 0 - 1 -1.3 +2.9 -5.4
  Dec 19, 2020 44   Indiana L 60-68 30%     1 - 2 +2.7 -4.3 +6.7
  Dec 21, 2020 188   Southern Illinois L 73-76 80%     1 - 3 -6.6 +1.9 -8.6
  Dec 23, 2020 64   Providence W 70-64 44%     2 - 3 1 - 1 +12.9 +2.4 +10.7
  Dec 30, 2020 64   @ Providence L 55-71 30%     2 - 4 1 - 2 -5.3 -4.0 -3.5
  Jan 02, 2021 50   @ Seton Hall L 60-68 25%     2 - 5 1 - 3 +4.4 +1.6 +1.7
  Jan 06, 2021 47   Georgetown W 63-55 37%     3 - 5 2 - 3 +16.8 +0.2 +17.2
  Jan 09, 2021 10   Connecticut L 60-72 22%     3 - 6 2 - 4 +1.6 -2.8 +3.7
  Jan 12, 2021 58   @ St. John's L 57-69 28%     3 - 7 2 - 5 -0.6 -9.6 +8.5
  Jan 16, 2021 11   Creighton W 70-66 OT 23%     4 - 7 3 - 5 +17.3 +2.3 +15.0
  Jan 19, 2021 120   @ DePaul W 67-53 51%     5 - 7 4 - 5 +19.1 +3.5 +16.2
  Jan 26, 2021 10   @ Connecticut L 51-63 13%     5 - 8 4 - 6 +5.4 -4.8 +8.1
  Jan 30, 2021 59   Xavier L 55-68 42%     5 - 9 4 - 7 -5.5 -10.0 +3.3
  Feb 02, 2021 69   @ Marquette L 67-70 32%     5 - 10 4 - 8 +7.2 +2.2 +4.8
  Feb 06, 2021 120   DePaul W 68-58 66%     6 - 10 5 - 8 +11.3 +8.2 +4.4
  Feb 09, 2021 58   St. John's W 76-73 OT 42%     7 - 10 6 - 8 +10.6 +0.9 +9.5
  Feb 13, 2021 47   @ Georgetown L 63-78 25%     7 - 11 6 - 9 -2.4 -4.0 +1.8
  Feb 17, 2021 69   Marquette L 57-73 46%     7 - 12 6 - 10 -9.6 -9.5 -0.9
  Feb 21, 2021 59   @ Xavier L 51-63 29%     7 - 13 6 - 11 -0.7 -12.6 +10.7
  Feb 24, 2021 50   Seton Hall W 61-52 38%     8 - 13 7 - 11 +17.6 -1.5 +20.0
  Feb 28, 2021 9   Villanova W 73-61 21%     9 - 13 8 - 11 +25.9 +8.8 +17.9
  Mar 06, 2021 11   @ Creighton L 73-93 14%     9 - 14 8 - 12 -2.9 +5.2 -7.5
  Mar 10, 2021 59   Xavier W 70-69 OT 35%     10 - 14 +10.4 +11.7 -1.2
  Mar 11, 2021 11   Creighton L 56-87 18%     10 - 15 -15.8 -6.7 -11.2
Projected Record 10 - 15 8 - 12





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.

The conference records below are based on games currently on the team's schedule above.




Projected Big East Finish

0-20 1-19 2-18 3-17 4-16 5-15 6-14 7-13 8-12 9-11 10-10 11-9 12-8 13-7 14-6 15-5 16-4 17-3 18-2 19-1 20-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 100.0 100.0 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
Total 100.0 Total



Big East Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
20-0
19-1
18-2
17-3
16-4
15-5
14-6
13-7
12-8
11-9
10-10
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
20-0
19-1
18-2
17-3
16-4
15-5
14-6
13-7
12-8
11-9
10-10
9-11
8-12 100.0% 100.0
7-13
6-14
5-15
4-16
3-17
2-18
1-19
0-20
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%