Preseason Rankings
Western Michigan
Mid-American
2022-23
Overall
Predictive Rating-5.4#262
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace62.5#330
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-2.2#247
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-3.2#275
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 2.3% 5.9% 2.0%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.6 13.7 14.9
.500 or above 21.1% 52.9% 18.2%
.500 or above in Conference 32.1% 57.9% 29.8%
Conference Champion 2.0% 6.4% 1.6%
Last Place in Conference 17.5% 5.8% 18.5%
First Four0.7% 0.9% 0.7%
First Round2.0% 5.3% 1.7%
Second Round0.1% 0.6% 0.1%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.0% 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: Minnesota (Away) - 8.2% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 20 - 3
Quad 20 - 30 - 6
Quad 32 - 62 - 13
Quad 47 - 510 - 18


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 07, 2022 90   @ Minnesota L 59-74 8%    
  Nov 13, 2022 212   @ Valparaiso L 63-70 28%    
  Nov 18, 2022 298   @ Houston Christian L 59-60 49%    
  Nov 19, 2022 206   @ Rice L 67-74 28%    
  Nov 20, 2022 251   Georgia Southern L 66-67 45%    
  Nov 26, 2022 215   Cleveland St. L 69-70 49%    
  Nov 30, 2022 28   @ Dayton L 53-74 4%    
  Dec 10, 2022 247   Illinois-Chicago W 71-70 54%    
  Dec 18, 2022 51   @ Iowa St. L 56-74 7%    
  Dec 30, 2022 41   @ Wisconsin L 57-76 6%    
  Jan 03, 2023 120   @ Kent St. L 61-73 17%    
  Jan 06, 2023 108   @ Toledo L 65-78 15%    
  Jan 10, 2023 226   Eastern Michigan W 72-71 51%    
  Jan 14, 2023 234   Bowling Green W 77-76 52%    
  Jan 17, 2023 200   @ Ball St. L 69-76 28%    
  Jan 21, 2023 119   Akron L 60-66 31%    
  Jan 24, 2023 144   @ Ohio L 64-74 21%    
  Jan 28, 2023 263   @ Central Michigan L 68-71 41%    
  Jan 31, 2023 294   Northern Illinois W 70-64 67%    
  Feb 04, 2023 133   Buffalo L 71-76 36%    
  Feb 07, 2023 269   @ Miami (OH) L 69-72 42%    
  Feb 11, 2023 294   @ Northern Illinois L 67-68 49%    
  Feb 14, 2023 120   Kent St. L 64-70 32%    
  Feb 18, 2023 200   Ball St. L 72-73 47%    
  Feb 21, 2023 226   @ Eastern Michigan L 68-74 33%    
  Feb 25, 2023 119   @ Akron L 57-69 17%    
  Feb 28, 2023 269   Miami (OH) W 72-69 60%    
  Mar 03, 2023 263   Central Michigan W 71-68 59%    
Projected Record 10 - 18 7 - 11





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 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 2.0 1st
2nd 0.0 0.2 0.7 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.0 3.2 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.3 1.3 2.1 1.0 0.3 0.0 5.0 3rd
4th 0.0 0.3 1.6 2.5 1.4 0.2 0.0 6.0 4th
5th 0.0 0.4 2.0 3.1 1.6 0.2 0.0 7.3 5th
6th 0.0 0.3 2.2 3.9 1.8 0.2 0.0 8.5 6th
7th 0.0 0.3 2.3 4.5 2.3 0.3 0.0 9.6 7th
8th 0.0 0.3 2.3 5.0 2.7 0.4 0.0 10.8 8th
9th 0.0 0.4 2.6 5.1 2.9 0.5 0.0 11.5 9th
10th 0.0 0.7 3.0 5.1 2.9 0.5 0.0 12.1 10th
11th 0.1 1.3 3.7 4.5 2.4 0.5 0.0 12.7 11th
12th 0.9 2.5 3.5 2.9 1.2 0.2 0.0 11.3 12th
Total 0.9 2.6 4.9 7.3 9.1 10.6 11.2 11.1 10.3 8.9 7.1 5.8 4.4 2.7 1.7 0.9 0.4 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
17-1 100.0% 0.1    0.1 0.0
16-2 90.0% 0.4    0.3 0.1
15-3 67.8% 0.6    0.4 0.2 0.0
14-4 31.9% 0.5    0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0
13-5 10.0% 0.3    0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
12-6 1.9% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11-7 0.1% 0.0    0.0 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 2.0% 2.0 1.0 0.7 0.2 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% 50.0% 50.0% 9.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
17-1 0.1% 50.6% 41.3% 9.2% 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 15.7%
16-2 0.4% 24.8% 23.4% 1.4% 12.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.8%
15-3 0.9% 21.0% 20.4% 0.6% 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7%
14-4 1.7% 13.5% 13.2% 0.3% 13.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.4%
13-5 2.7% 9.4% 9.4% 13.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.4
12-6 4.4% 6.7% 6.7% 14.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 4.2
11-7 5.8% 3.9% 3.9% 15.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 5.6
10-8 7.1% 4.3% 4.3% 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 6.8
9-9 8.9% 2.5% 2.5% 15.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 8.7
8-10 10.3% 1.7% 1.7% 16.0 0.0 0.2 10.1
7-11 11.1% 0.8% 0.8% 16.0 0.1 11.0
6-12 11.2% 0.6% 0.6% 16.0 0.1 11.1
5-13 10.6% 0.6% 0.6% 16.0 0.1 10.6
4-14 9.1% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 9.1
3-15 7.3% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 7.3
2-16 4.9% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 4.9
1-17 2.6% 2.6
0-18 0.9% 0.9
Total 100% 2.3% 2.3% 0.0% 14.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.9 97.7 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Lose Out 0.3%