Pre-tourney Rankings
Big East
2024-25


Rank Team Tourney Chance Exp Seed Record Conf Record Projected Record Projected Conf Record Predictive Rating Offense Defense Pace EPR Conference EPR
9 St. John's 100.0%   2   30 - 4 18 - 2 30 - 4 18 - 2 +19.1      +5.2 62 +13.8 1 73.7 52 +20.6 7 +22.6 1
27 Marquette 99.6%   7   23 - 10 13 - 7 23 - 10 13 - 7 +15.0      +7.6 32 +7.4 26 69.1 144 +15.6 28 +13.6 5
30 Connecticut 99.3%   8   23 - 10 14 - 6 23 - 10 14 - 6 +14.5      +10.8 13 +3.7 81 61.7 337 +14.1 34 +15.2 3
35 Creighton 97.8%   8   24 - 10 15 - 5 24 - 10 15 - 5 +13.7      +7.5 33 +6.2 41 67.8 184 +15.0 30 +17.0 2
39 Xavier 48.0%   21 - 11 13 - 7 21 - 11 13 - 7 +12.9      +6.6 46 +6.3 40 71.8 75 +12.3 45 +13.9 4
51 Villanova 10.4%   19 - 14 11 - 9 19 - 14 11 - 9 +11.0      +7.9 29 +3.1 92 60.0 354 +9.0 64 +11.3 6
73 Butler 0.0%   14 - 19 6 - 14 14 - 19 6 - 14 +7.8      +6.9 41 +0.9 148 68.3 174 +6.0 88 +4.5 9
84 Georgetown 0.0%   17 - 15 8 - 12 17 - 15 8 - 12 +6.7      +1.6 129 +5.0 56 69.8 124 +6.6 82 +7.7 7
92 Providence 0.0%   12 - 20 6 - 14 12 - 20 6 - 14 +5.7      +4.2 75 +1.5 126 65.9 236 +3.3 119 +4.8 8
110 DePaul 0.0%   14 - 19 4 - 16 14 - 19 4 - 16 +3.8      +2.4 105 +1.3 129 67.7 192 +3.9 111 +1.5 10
169 Seton Hall 0.0%   7 - 25 2 - 18 7 - 25 2 - 18 -0.6      -4.5 288 +3.9 75 62.6 322 -3.2 215 -2.5 11






Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Conference Finish

Team Avg
Place
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th
St. John's 1.0 100.0
Marquette 4.0 100.0
Connecticut 3.0 100.0
Creighton 2.0 100.0
Xavier 4.0 100.0
Villanova 6.0 100.0
Butler 8.0 100.0
Georgetown 7.0 100.0
Providence 8.0 100.0
DePaul 10.0 100.0
Seton Hall 11.0 100.0




Projected Conference Wins

Team Avg Record 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
St. John's 18 - 2 100.0
Marquette 13 - 7 100.0
Connecticut 14 - 6 100.0
Creighton 15 - 5 100.0
Xavier 13 - 7 100.0
Villanova 11 - 9 100.0
Butler 6 - 14 100.0
Georgetown 8 - 12 100.0
Providence 6 - 14 100.0
DePaul 4 - 16 100.0
Seton Hall 2 - 18 100.0




Projected Conference Champion

Team Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
St. John's 100.0% 100.0
Marquette
Connecticut
Creighton
Xavier
Villanova
Butler
Georgetown
Providence
DePaul
Seton Hall


NCAA Tournament Selection

TeamTourney BidAutoAt-LargeExp Seed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
St. John's 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 2   6.4 43.2 39.8 10.2 0.5 0.0
Marquette 99.6% 0.0% 99.6% 7   0.1 1.9 8.5 39.0 43.2 6.7 0.1 0.4 99.6%
Connecticut 99.3% 0.0% 99.3% 8   0.3 1.8 18.1 56.9 21.0 1.2 0.0 0.7 99.3%
Creighton 97.8% 0.0% 97.8% 8   0.4 1.8 19.9 56.1 18.7 1.0 0.0 2.2 97.8%
Xavier 48.0% 0.0% 48.0% 0.0 0.1 1.2 5.8 29.6 11.3 52.0 48.0%
Villanova 10.4% 0.0% 10.4% 0.1 3.9 6.5 0.0 89.6 10.4%
Butler 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0 0.0%
Georgetown 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0 0.0%
Providence 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0 0.0%
DePaul 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0 0.0%
Seton Hall 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0 0.0%



NCAA Tournament Simulation

TeamTourney
Bid
First
Four
First
Round
Second
Round
Sweet
Sixteen
Elite
Eight
Final
Four
Final
Game
Champion
St. John's 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 94.7% 63.3% 33.7% 14.0% 5.7% 2.1%
Marquette 99.6% 0.0% 99.6% 58.6% 15.0% 6.3% 2.0% 0.6% 0.1%
Connecticut 99.3% 0.0% 99.3% 55.8% 11.2% 4.8% 1.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Creighton 97.8% 0.0% 97.8% 51.2% 9.6% 3.7% 1.2% 0.2% 0.1%
Xavier 48.0% 37.2% 31.1% 11.9% 4.0% 1.1% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0%
Villanova 10.4% 10.3% 5.0% 1.5% 0.5% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Butler 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Georgetown 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Providence 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
DePaul 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Seton Hall 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%



Number of Teams
One or MoreAvg # 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Tourney Bid 100.0% 4.6 0.0 1.2 46.4 48.3 4.1
1st Round 100.0% 4.3 0.0 1.8 64.5 32.5 1.1
2nd Round 99.6% 2.7 0.4 8.0 30.4 41.7 17.7 1.8 0.0
Sweet Sixteen 77.1% 1.0 22.9 53.6 20.6 2.9 0.1 0.0
Elite Eight 44.4% 0.5 55.6 39.3 4.9 0.2
Final Four 18.4% 0.2 81.6 17.9 0.6
Final Game 7.0% 0.1 93.0 7.0 0.0
Champion 2.4% 0.0 97.6 2.4