Pre-tourney Rankings
Minnesota
Big Ten
2012-13
Overall
Predictive Rating+12.4#27
Expected Predictive Rating+11.6#36
Pace65.2#226
Improvement-7.8#346

Offense
Total Offense+6.4#36
Improvement-4.9#340

Defense
Total Defense+6.0#34
Improvement-2.9#303
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 3.1% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 99.2% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 99.2% n/a n/a
Average Seed 8.1 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 Round99.2% n/a n/a
Second Round53.4% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen17.3% n/a n/a
Elite Eight7.9% n/a n/a
Final Four3.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game1.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.3% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding 8 seed  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 09, 2012 268   American W 72-36 97%     1 - 0 +26.6 +5.4 +26.9
  Nov 12, 2012 186   Toledo W 82-56 93%     2 - 0 +21.8 -0.3 +20.2
  Nov 15, 2012 166   Tennessee St. W 72-43 92%     3 - 0 +25.8 -9.1 +32.9
  Nov 18, 2012 82   Richmond W 72-57 82%     4 - 0 +17.5 +0.2 +17.9
  Nov 22, 2012 6   Duke L 71-89 31%     4 - 1 -0.4 +2.5 -2.5
  Nov 23, 2012 33   Memphis W 84-75 53%     5 - 1 +20.6 +15.7 +4.6
  Nov 24, 2012 46   Stanford W 66-63 59%     6 - 1 +13.1 +0.5 +12.7
  Nov 27, 2012 109   @ Florida St. W 77-68 69%     7 - 1 +16.3 +11.0 +5.9
  Dec 01, 2012 257   North Florida W 87-59 96%     8 - 1 +19.2 +1.8 +15.3
  Dec 04, 2012 107   South Dakota St. W 88-64 86%     9 - 1 +25.0 +10.8 +14.2
  Dec 08, 2012 100   @ USC W 71-57 67%     10 - 1 +21.9 +2.1 +19.5
  Dec 11, 2012 94   North Dakota St. W 70-57 84%     11 - 1 +14.8 +6.3 +9.8
  Dec 22, 2012 164   Lafayette W 75-50 92%     12 - 1 +21.9 +4.4 +19.6
  Dec 31, 2012 10   Michigan St. W 76-63 50%     13 - 1 1 - 0 +25.3 +11.4 +14.2
  Jan 06, 2013 125   Northwestern W 69-51 88%     14 - 1 2 - 0 +17.5 +11.4 +10.1
  Jan 09, 2013 48   @ Illinois W 84-67 47%     15 - 1 3 - 0 +30.2 +17.0 +13.2
  Jan 12, 2013 3   @ Indiana L 81-88 15%     15 - 2 3 - 1 +16.3 +9.7 +7.2
  Jan 17, 2013 9   Michigan L 75-83 48%     15 - 3 3 - 2 +4.9 +6.7 -2.1
  Jan 23, 2013 125   @ Northwestern L 48-55 73%     15 - 4 3 - 3 -1.0 -14.6 +12.4
  Jan 26, 2013 14   @ Wisconsin L 44-45 28%     15 - 5 3 - 4 +17.4 -1.3 +18.4
  Jan 29, 2013 123   Nebraska W 84-65 88%     16 - 5 4 - 4 +18.6 +27.1 -5.1
  Feb 03, 2013 36   Iowa W 62-59 66%     17 - 5 5 - 4 +11.2 +3.0 +8.5
  Feb 06, 2013 10   @ Michigan St. L 50-61 27%     17 - 6 5 - 5 +7.8 -0.8 +5.9
  Feb 10, 2013 48   Illinois L 53-57 71%     17 - 7 5 - 6 +2.8 -4.6 +6.5
  Feb 14, 2013 14   Wisconsin W 58-53 OT 52%     18 - 7 6 - 6 +16.9 +0.7 +16.6
  Feb 17, 2013 36   @ Iowa L 51-72 41%     18 - 8 6 - 7 -6.4 -6.4 -2.5
  Feb 20, 2013 7   @ Ohio St. L 45-71 24%     18 - 9 6 - 8 -6.1 -17.3 +11.0
  Feb 26, 2013 3   Indiana W 77-73 33%     19 - 9 7 - 8 +20.8 +12.7 +8.3
  Mar 02, 2013 143   Penn St. W 73-44 90%     20 - 9 8 - 8 +27.3 +4.5 +24.7
  Mar 06, 2013 123   @ Nebraska L 51-53 73%     20 - 10 8 - 9 +4.1 -4.7 +8.3
  Mar 09, 2013 73   @ Purdue L 73-89 58%     20 - 11 8 - 10 -5.7 +7.1 -12.8
  Mar 14, 2013 48   Illinois L 49-51 59%     20 - 12 +8.0 -4.9 +12.3
Projected Record 20.0 - 12.0 8.0 - 10.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big Ten 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 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
12th 12th
Total 100.0 Total



Big Ten Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
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
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10 100.0% 99.2% 99.2% 8.1 0.2 3.0 19.3 44.0 25.4 6.7 0.6 0.0 0.8 99.2%
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 99.2% 0.0% 99.2% 8.1 0.2 3.0 19.3 44.0 25.4 6.7 0.6 0.0 0.8 99.2%