Pre-tourney Rankings
Western Michigan
Mid-American
2016-17
Overall
Predictive Rating+0.3#160
Expected Predictive Rating-0.6#174
Pace67.5#190
Improvement+4.3#33

Offense
Total Offense+2.0#116
First Shot+0.5#158
After Offensive Rebound+1.5#70
Layup/Dunks-2.3#262
2 Pt Jumpshots+4.3#20
3 Pt Jumpshots-2.1#246
Freethrows+0.6#145
Improvement+2.7#46

Defense
Total Defense-1.7#223
First Shot-3.4#276
After Offensive Rebounds+1.7#22
Layups/Dunks-3.8#310
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.3#166
3 Pt Jumpshots-0.1#187
Freethrows+0.2#161
Improvement+1.5#88
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 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
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 Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 14, 2016 108   @ Oakland L 60-77 29%     0 - 1 -11.0 -10.2 +0.1
  Nov 17, 2016 2   Villanova L 65-76 3%     0 - 2 +11.1 +6.6 +3.7
  Nov 18, 2016 195   UTEP L 75-85 58%     0 - 3 -11.7 +4.9 -16.8
  Nov 20, 2016 96   Boise St. L 70-91 33%     0 - 4 -16.3 -8.8 -5.4
  Nov 26, 2016 314   Central Arkansas W 80-63 88%     1 - 4 +4.2 -4.1 +8.2
  Nov 30, 2016 67   UNC Wilmington L 92-97 31%     1 - 5 +0.5 +11.2 -10.4
  Dec 07, 2016 245   Cleveland St. L 62-85 70%     1 - 6 -28.0 -6.3 -23.1
  Dec 10, 2016 218   James Madison W 74-67 73%     2 - 6 +0.9 +2.3 -1.2
  Dec 18, 2016 156   @ Washington L 86-92 39%     2 - 7 -3.0 +13.6 -16.6
  Dec 21, 2016 12   @ UCLA L 68-82 4%     2 - 8 +6.3 -4.6 +12.1
  Dec 29, 2016 351   Alabama A&M W 80-50 98%     3 - 8 +6.5 -1.2 +9.5
  Jan 03, 2017 103   @ Ohio L 58-89 27%     3 - 9 0 - 1 -24.5 -10.7 -13.6
  Jan 06, 2017 105   @ Akron L 59-66 28%     3 - 10 0 - 2 -0.6 -7.3 +5.9
  Jan 10, 2017 132   Toledo W 90-74 54%     4 - 10 1 - 2 +15.2 +23.7 -7.0
  Jan 14, 2017 147   Kent St. W 92-88 57%     5 - 10 2 - 2 +2.5 +21.3 -18.7
  Jan 17, 2017 163   @ Eastern Michigan L 80-86 41%     5 - 11 2 - 3 -3.3 +17.2 -21.3
  Jan 21, 2017 125   @ Buffalo L 54-66 34%     5 - 12 2 - 4 -7.4 -14.2 +6.3
  Jan 24, 2017 105   Akron L 80-90 46%     5 - 13 2 - 5 -8.7 +5.8 -14.8
  Jan 28, 2017 166   @ Ball St. L 78-84 41%     5 - 14 2 - 6 -3.4 +8.6 -12.1
  Jan 31, 2017 103   Ohio W 90-85 45%     6 - 14 3 - 6 +6.4 +18.5 -12.1
  Feb 03, 2017 242   @ Central Michigan L 82-86 60%     6 - 15 3 - 7 -6.4 -3.6 -2.5
  Feb 07, 2017 274   @ Miami (OH) W 72-55 67%     7 - 15 4 - 7 +12.7 +2.7 +10.6
  Feb 11, 2017 204   Northern Illinois W 76-67 70%     8 - 15 5 - 7 +3.9 +11.5 -6.6
  Feb 14, 2017 239   Bowling Green W 89-79 77%     9 - 15 6 - 7 +2.7 +8.0 -5.9
  Feb 18, 2017 163   Eastern Michigan W 88-80 60%     10 - 15 7 - 7 +5.6 +19.2 -13.0
  Feb 21, 2017 132   @ Toledo W 61-56 OT 35%     11 - 15 8 - 7 +9.2 -9.4 +18.8
  Feb 25, 2017 166   Ball St. W 80-55 61%     12 - 15 9 - 7 +22.5 +14.4 +10.7
  Feb 28, 2017 204   @ Northern Illinois W 70-56 51%     13 - 15 10 - 7 +13.9 +1.9 +12.6
  Mar 03, 2017 242   Central Michigan W 88-80 77%     14 - 15 11 - 7 +0.6 -2.6 +2.5
  Mar 06, 2017 274   Miami (OH) W 65-61 82%     15 - 15 -5.4 -4.2 -0.9
  Mar 09, 2017 166   Ball St. L 63-66 51%     15 - 16 -3.0 -7.8 +4.7
Projected Record 15.0 - 16.0 11.0 - 7.0





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 1st
2nd 100.0 100.0 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
Total 100.0 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
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7 0.0%
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
11-7 100.0% 100.0
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%