Preseason Rankings
Kentucky
Southeastern
2020-21
Overall
Predictive Rating+15.4#11
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace67.9#210
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense+8.4#10
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense+7.0#18
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 3.8% 3.8% 0.0%
#1 Seed 14.4% 14.5% 2.5%
Top 2 Seed 27.5% 27.6% 5.5%
Top 4 Seed 46.0% 46.1% 19.3%
Top 6 Seed 61.3% 61.5% 32.4%
NCAA Tourney Bid 83.8% 84.0% 57.0%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 79.5% 79.7% 53.3%
Average Seed 4.7 4.7 6.3
.500 or above 89.6% 89.7% 67.0%
.500 or above in Conference 87.1% 87.2% 70.6%
Conference Champion 28.6% 28.8% 9.9%
Last Place in Conference 0.7% 0.7% 5.9%
First Four2.9% 2.9% 3.9%
First Round82.4% 82.6% 54.5%
Second Round63.4% 63.6% 40.0%
Sweet Sixteen38.1% 38.2% 21.5%
Elite Eight20.8% 20.9% 12.1%
Final Four11.1% 11.1% 4.8%
Championship Game5.8% 5.8% 1.4%
National Champion3.0% 3.1% 0.0%

Next Game: Morehead St. (Home) - 99.3% chance of victory

Projected Seeding 2 seed  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a3 - 43 - 4
Quad 1b4 - 27 - 7
Quad 27 - 214 - 9
Quad 34 - 018 - 9
Quad 42 - 020 - 9


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 25, 2020 296   Morehead St. W 84-58 99%    
  Nov 27, 2020 245   Detroit Mercy W 88-65 99%    
  Nov 29, 2020 53   Richmond W 78-69 78%    
  Dec 01, 2020 4   Kansas L 70-72 44%    
  Dec 06, 2020 63   Georgia Tech W 75-69 72%    
  Dec 12, 2020 70   Notre Dame W 79-69 82%    
  Dec 19, 2020 27   UCLA W 71-69 59%    
  Dec 26, 2020 26   @ Louisville L 71-72 48%    
  Dec 29, 2020 59   South Carolina W 81-72 79%    
  Jan 02, 2021 72   @ Mississippi St. W 74-69 66%    
  Jan 05, 2021 120   Vanderbilt W 81-66 90%    
  Jan 09, 2021 22   @ Florida L 69-70 45%    
  Jan 12, 2021 32   Alabama W 84-77 71%    
  Jan 16, 2021 60   @ Auburn W 76-73 61%    
  Jan 20, 2021 94   @ Georgia W 79-72 72%    
  Jan 23, 2021 30   LSU W 81-75 71%    
  Jan 26, 2021 32   @ Alabama W 81-80 52%    
  Jan 30, 2021 15   Texas W 71-67 62%    
  Feb 02, 2021 66   @ Missouri W 72-68 62%    
  Feb 06, 2021 20   Tennessee W 71-67 64%    
  Feb 09, 2021 46   Arkansas W 80-72 76%    
  Feb 13, 2021 60   Auburn W 79-70 77%    
  Feb 17, 2021 120   @ Vanderbilt W 78-69 77%    
  Feb 20, 2021 20   @ Tennessee L 68-70 45%    
  Feb 23, 2021 78   Texas A&M W 72-61 82%    
  Feb 27, 2021 22   Florida W 72-67 65%    
  Mar 02, 2021 61   @ Mississippi W 73-70 60%    
Projected Record 19 - 8 12 - 6





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Southeastern 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 0.3 1.9 5.5 7.7 7.5 4.3 1.5 28.6 1st
2nd 0.0 0.3 2.4 5.5 5.6 2.5 0.5 0.0 16.8 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.1 1.9 4.8 4.2 1.2 0.1 12.4 3rd
4th 0.0 1.0 4.1 3.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 9.5 4th
5th 0.0 0.6 2.9 3.4 0.8 0.0 7.8 5th
6th 0.0 0.2 1.6 3.2 0.9 0.1 6.1 6th
7th 0.0 1.0 2.7 1.3 0.1 5.1 7th
8th 0.0 0.4 1.9 1.6 0.2 0.0 4.0 8th
9th 0.0 0.2 1.1 1.6 0.3 0.0 3.3 9th
10th 0.0 0.6 1.3 0.5 0.0 2.4 10th
11th 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.1 1.8 11th
12th 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.0 1.2 12th
13th 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.8 13th
14th 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 14th
Total 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.1 2.1 3.4 5.2 6.9 8.8 10.7 11.9 12.4 12.2 10.3 8.0 4.3 1.5 Total



Southeastern 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% 1.5    1.5
17-1 100.0% 4.3    4.2 0.2
16-2 93.8% 7.5    6.4 1.1 0.0
15-3 74.2% 7.7    5.1 2.3 0.2 0.0
14-4 44.6% 5.5    2.4 2.3 0.7 0.1 0.0
13-5 15.1% 1.9    0.4 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0
12-6 2.4% 0.3    0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
11-7 0.1% 0.0    0.0 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 28.6% 28.6 20.0 6.6 1.6 0.3 0.1 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 1.5% 100.0% 57.3% 42.7% 1.2 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 100.0%
17-1 4.3% 100.0% 48.4% 51.6% 1.3 3.3 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0%
16-2 8.0% 100.0% 43.8% 56.2% 1.6 4.6 2.6 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0%
15-3 10.3% 100.0% 37.8% 62.2% 2.2 3.4 3.8 1.8 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0%
14-4 12.2% 100.0% 30.4% 69.6% 3.1 1.6 3.3 3.2 2.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0%
13-5 12.4% 99.9% 23.0% 76.9% 4.2 0.4 1.7 2.6 2.7 2.2 1.5 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 99.9%
12-6 11.9% 98.5% 16.9% 81.6% 5.8 0.0 0.4 1.1 1.7 2.3 2.3 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 98.1%
11-7 10.7% 94.7% 11.6% 83.1% 6.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.9 1.4 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.6 94.0%
10-8 8.8% 79.7% 6.5% 73.2% 8.4 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.0 1.8 78.3%
9-9 6.9% 60.5% 4.8% 55.7% 9.6 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.7 58.5%
8-10 5.2% 30.9% 2.5% 28.4% 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.0 3.6 29.2%
7-11 3.4% 9.0% 1.1% 8.0% 11.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.1 8.1%
6-12 2.1% 4.0% 1.6% 2.4% 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.4%
5-13 1.1% 1.1
4-14 0.6% 0.6
3-15 0.4% 0.4
2-16 0.1% 0.1
1-17 0.0% 0.0
0-18 0.0% 0.0
Total 100% 83.8% 21.3% 62.5% 4.7 14.4 13.0 9.8 8.7 8.1 7.3 6.1 5.0 3.3 2.8 2.7 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 16.2 79.5%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Win Out 0.3% 100.0% 1.1 94.0 6.0
Win Out, Lose in Conf. Tourney Championship 0.1% 100.0% 1.0 100.0
Win Out, Lose in Conf. Tourney Semi-Final 0.0% 100.0% 1.0 95.5 4.5