Preseason Rankings
Bucknell
Patriot League
2023-24
Overall
Predictive Rating-10.0#331
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace67.0#204
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-5.3#322
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-4.7#317
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 1.5% 2.7% 0.9%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 15.5 15.3 15.7
.500 or above 11.9% 22.9% 7.4%
.500 or above in Conference 29.4% 40.6% 24.8%
Conference Champion 1.9% 3.3% 1.3%
Last Place in Conference 24.2% 16.5% 27.4%
First Four0.7% 1.0% 0.5%
First Round1.1% 2.1% 0.7%
Second Round0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
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: Delaware (Home) - 29.4% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 20 - 20 - 4
Quad 31 - 61 - 10
Quad 49 - 1110 - 21


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 06, 2023 194   Delaware L 67-73 29%    
  Nov 08, 2023 203   @ Penn L 66-77 15%    
  Nov 11, 2023 258   @ Niagara L 60-68 24%    
  Nov 14, 2023 199   @ La Salle L 65-77 15%    
  Nov 17, 2023 3   @ Duke L 53-83 0.3%   
  Nov 20, 2023 344   Southern Indiana W 75-70 66%    
  Nov 22, 2023 78   @ St. Bonaventure L 57-77 4%    
  Nov 25, 2023 272   @ Marist L 63-70 27%    
  Nov 29, 2023 130   Princeton L 66-75 21%    
  Dec 02, 2023 76   @ Penn St. L 57-77 4%    
  Dec 16, 2023 182   Radford L 64-70 29%    
  Dec 22, 2023 330   @ Merrimack L 62-65 39%    
  Dec 30, 2023 279   St. Peter's L 62-63 48%    
  Jan 03, 2024 327   Holy Cross W 73-70 59%    
  Jan 06, 2024 261   American L 64-66 44%    
  Jan 10, 2024 274   @ Lehigh L 68-75 28%    
  Jan 13, 2024 110   Colgate L 67-78 19%    
  Jan 17, 2024 313   @ Boston University L 64-69 35%    
  Jan 20, 2024 293   @ Lafayette L 61-67 31%    
  Jan 24, 2024 277   Navy L 65-66 47%    
  Jan 27, 2024 300   @ Army L 68-74 32%    
  Jan 31, 2024 295   Loyola Maryland W 69-68 51%    
  Feb 03, 2024 261   @ American L 61-69 27%    
  Feb 07, 2024 277   @ Navy L 62-69 29%    
  Feb 10, 2024 313   Boston University W 67-66 55%    
  Feb 12, 2024 274   Lehigh L 71-72 47%    
  Feb 17, 2024 110   @ Colgate L 64-81 9%    
  Feb 21, 2024 327   @ Holy Cross L 70-73 39%    
  Feb 24, 2024 300   Army W 71-70 51%    
  Feb 28, 2024 295   @ Loyola Maryland L 65-71 32%    
  Mar 02, 2024 293   Lafayette L 63-64 50%    
Projected Record 10 - 21 7 - 11





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Patriot League 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 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.9 1st
2nd 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.7 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.0 5.1 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.3 1.8 2.6 1.6 0.4 0.1 6.9 3rd
4th 0.0 0.4 2.5 3.4 1.4 0.3 0.0 8.0 4th
5th 0.0 0.4 3.0 4.2 1.6 0.2 0.0 9.5 5th
6th 0.0 0.0 0.6 3.2 5.1 1.6 0.2 0.0 10.6 6th
7th 0.0 0.6 3.8 5.3 1.9 0.2 0.0 12.0 7th
8th 0.0 0.1 1.3 4.4 5.7 2.3 0.2 0.0 14.0 8th
9th 0.0 0.5 2.4 5.1 5.2 2.1 0.2 0.0 15.5 9th
10th 0.8 2.3 4.2 4.8 3.3 1.2 0.1 0.0 16.7 10th
Total 0.8 2.3 4.7 7.3 9.7 11.4 12.3 11.4 10.6 8.9 7.2 5.1 3.7 2.4 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 Total



Patriot League 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% 0.0    0.0 0.0
16-2 84.4% 0.2    0.2 0.0
15-3 67.2% 0.4    0.3 0.1 0.0
14-4 40.8% 0.5    0.3 0.2 0.0
13-5 21.0% 0.5    0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
12-6 4.2% 0.2    0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
11-7 0.4% 0.0    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 1.9% 1.9 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 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% 0.0 0.0 0.0
17-1 0.0% 28.4% 28.4% 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
16-2 0.2% 31.5% 31.5% 14.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
15-3 0.7% 17.7% 17.7% 14.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
14-4 1.2% 14.6% 14.6% 15.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.1
13-5 2.4% 10.0% 10.0% 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.1
12-6 3.7% 6.2% 6.2% 15.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 3.5
11-7 5.1% 3.7% 3.7% 15.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.9
10-8 7.2% 2.5% 2.5% 15.9 0.0 0.2 7.0
9-9 8.9% 0.9% 0.9% 16.0 0.1 8.8
8-10 10.6% 0.8% 0.8% 16.0 0.1 10.6
7-11 11.4% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 11.4
6-12 12.3% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 12.3
5-13 11.4% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 11.4
4-14 9.7% 0.0% 0.0% 16.0 0.0 9.7
3-15 7.3% 7.3
2-16 4.7% 4.7
1-17 2.3% 2.3
0-18 0.8% 0.8
Total 100% 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.9 98.5 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 0.2%