Preseason Rankings
Illinois-Chicago
Missouri Valley
2023-24
Overall
Predictive Rating-4.6#244
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace71.5#90
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-2.5#258
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-2.1#239
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% 0.1% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 1.4% 3.3% 1.3%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.3 13.0 14.5
.500 or above 28.9% 58.6% 27.1%
.500 or above in Conference 26.0% 45.6% 24.8%
Conference Champion 1.0% 2.8% 0.9%
Last Place in Conference 14.3% 6.4% 14.7%
First Four0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
First Round1.2% 3.1% 1.1%
Second Round0.1% 0.5% 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: Cincinnati (Away) - 5.8% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 21 - 41 - 6
Quad 33 - 73 - 13
Quad 48 - 411 - 17


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 06, 2023 58   @ Cincinnati L 65-82 6%    
  Nov 10, 2023 275   Arkansas Little Rock W 81-76 66%    
  Nov 14, 2023 96   @ Loyola Chicago L 64-77 13%    
  Nov 24, 2023 137   Middle Tennessee L 68-74 28%    
  Nov 30, 2023 209   Illinois St. W 71-70 52%    
  Dec 08, 2023 221   @ Jacksonville St. L 67-72 35%    
  Dec 12, 2023 340   Green Bay W 76-66 80%    
  Dec 16, 2023 319   Western Michigan W 75-68 74%    
  Dec 21, 2023 348   Incarnate Word W 78-67 83%    
  Dec 30, 2023 171   @ Southern Illinois L 62-70 26%    
  Jan 02, 2024 154   @ Murray St. L 69-77 24%    
  Jan 06, 2024 310   Valparaiso W 75-68 71%    
  Jan 10, 2024 123   @ Northern Iowa L 68-78 20%    
  Jan 13, 2024 100   Bradley L 66-72 31%    
  Jan 17, 2024 154   Murray St. L 72-74 42%    
  Jan 20, 2024 310   @ Valparaiso W 72-71 52%    
  Jan 24, 2024 122   Indiana St. L 75-79 36%    
  Jan 27, 2024 128   @ Belmont L 71-81 20%    
  Jan 31, 2024 329   @ Evansville W 74-72 57%    
  Feb 03, 2024 171   Southern Illinois L 65-67 45%    
  Feb 07, 2024 209   @ Illinois St. L 68-73 33%    
  Feb 11, 2024 123   Northern Iowa L 71-75 37%    
  Feb 14, 2024 100   @ Bradley L 63-75 16%    
  Feb 18, 2024 128   Belmont L 74-78 37%    
  Feb 21, 2024 329   Evansville W 77-69 75%    
  Feb 24, 2024 122   @ Indiana St. L 72-82 21%    
  Feb 28, 2024 70   Drake L 66-75 22%    
  Mar 03, 2024 143   @ Missouri St. L 61-70 23%    
Projected Record 11 - 17 7 - 13





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Missouri Valley 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 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.0 1st
2nd 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.2 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.1 0.7 1.3 0.9 0.3 0.0 3.3 3rd
4th 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.9 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 4.6 4th
5th 0.0 0.2 1.4 2.5 1.5 0.2 0.0 5.9 5th
6th 0.0 0.2 1.7 3.3 2.1 0.4 0.0 7.7 6th
7th 0.0 0.4 2.2 4.2 2.5 0.4 0.0 9.7 7th
8th 0.0 0.6 2.9 4.8 2.9 0.6 0.0 11.9 8th
9th 0.1 1.1 3.9 5.2 3.0 0.6 0.0 14.0 9th
10th 0.0 0.4 2.3 5.0 5.3 2.5 0.6 0.0 16.1 10th
11th 0.1 1.0 3.2 4.8 3.8 1.4 0.2 0.0 14.5 11th
12th 0.5 1.6 2.7 2.5 1.4 0.5 0.0 9.1 12th
Total 0.5 1.7 3.7 6.0 8.6 10.4 11.4 11.3 10.8 9.6 7.9 6.2 4.7 3.1 2.0 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 Total



Missouri Valley Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
20-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
19-1 100.0% 0.1    0.1 0.0
18-2 88.6% 0.1    0.1 0.0
17-3 82.8% 0.2    0.1 0.1 0.0
16-4 44.9% 0.3    0.2 0.1 0.0
15-5 21.0% 0.2    0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
14-6 6.0% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
13-7 0.3% 0.0    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12-8 0.0% 0.0    0.0
11-9 0.0%
10-10 0.0%
Total 1.0% 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.1 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
20-0 0.0% 0.0
19-1 0.1% 49.6% 36.1% 13.4% 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.1%
18-2 0.1% 29.2% 25.2% 4.0% 11.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 5.3%
17-3 0.2% 25.3% 21.5% 3.8% 12.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.8%
16-4 0.6% 14.5% 13.8% 0.6% 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8%
15-5 1.2% 5.4% 5.4% 13.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1
14-6 2.0% 8.3% 8.3% 13.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.9
13-7 3.1% 5.1% 5.1% 13.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.9
12-8 4.7% 3.6% 3.6% 14.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 4.5
11-9 6.2% 2.8% 2.8% 15.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 6.0
10-10 7.9% 1.6% 1.6% 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 7.8
9-11 9.6% 1.5% 1.5% 15.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 9.5
8-12 10.8% 0.6% 0.6% 16.0 0.1 10.7
7-13 11.3% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 11.3
6-14 11.4% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 11.3
5-15 10.4% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 10.4
4-16 8.6% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 8.6
3-17 6.0% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 6.0
2-18 3.7% 3.7
1-19 1.7% 1.7
0-20 0.5% 0.5
Total 100% 1.4% 1.3% 0.0% 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 98.6 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 0.0%