Pre-tourney Rankings
Western Kentucky
Conference USA
2021-22
Overall
Predictive Rating+3.5#115
Expected Predictive Rating+1.9#141
Pace71.0#100
Improvement+1.5#114

Offense
Total Offense+2.9#99
First Shot+5.1#45
After Offensive Rebound-2.2#327
Layup/Dunks+2.5#78
2 Pt Jumpshots+1.2#104
3 Pt Jumpshots-0.2#196
Freethrows+1.7#59
Improvement+1.0#135

Defense
Total Defense+0.7#153
First Shot+0.3#167
After Offensive Rebounds+0.3#147
Layups/Dunks+2.3#87
2 Pt Jumpshots+1.1#103
3 Pt Jumpshots-6.3#354
Freethrows+3.3#8
Improvement+0.5#154
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  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 20 - 2
Quad 1b0 - 00 - 2
Quad 20 - 70 - 9
Quad 35 - 35 - 12
Quad 412 - 117 - 13


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 09, 2021 333   Alabama St. W 79-74 93%     1 - 0 -8.1 -10.5 +1.8
  Nov 12, 2021 105   Minnesota L 69-73 45%     1 - 1 +0.8 -2.7 +3.5
  Nov 14, 2021 93   South Carolina L 64-75 41%     1 - 2 -5.1 -8.2 +4.1
  Nov 19, 2021 25   @ Memphis L 62-74 16%     1 - 3 +2.3 -10.6 +14.3
  Nov 24, 2021 332   Alabama A&M W 88-62 93%     2 - 3 +12.9 +10.7 +1.0
  Nov 27, 2021 313   Tennessee Martin W 81-66 92%     3 - 3 +3.1 +1.7 +1.2
  Dec 04, 2021 262   Eastern Kentucky W 85-80 86%     4 - 3 -3.0 +3.6 -6.8
  Dec 08, 2021 121   Buffalo L 67-77 60%     4 - 4 -9.1 -6.3 -2.9
  Dec 11, 2021 99   Mississippi W 71-48 43%     5 - 4 +28.3 +5.0 +24.6
  Dec 18, 2021 119   Louisville W 82-72 60%     6 - 4 +11.0 +9.0 +1.8
  Dec 22, 2021 3   @ Kentucky L 60-95 6%     6 - 5 -14.0 -8.6 -3.3
  Jan 01, 2022 102   @ Louisiana Tech L 73-74 36%     6 - 6 0 - 1 +6.3 +4.1 +2.3
  Jan 08, 2022 264   Florida International W 84-71 86%     7 - 6 1 - 1 +4.9 +8.6 -3.5
  Jan 13, 2022 207   Rice W 80-66 78%     8 - 6 2 - 1 +9.6 +0.3 +9.1
  Jan 15, 2022 72   North Texas L 60-65 41%     8 - 7 2 - 2 +1.0 -1.0 +1.6
  Jan 20, 2022 126   @ Florida Atlantic L 69-78 45%     8 - 8 2 - 3 -4.1 +1.0 -5.5
  Jan 22, 2022 264   @ Florida International L 83-86 75%     8 - 9 2 - 4 -6.7 +7.9 -14.5
  Jan 27, 2022 53   UAB L 65-68 35%     8 - 10 2 - 5 +4.4 -7.3 +11.8
  Jan 29, 2022 109   Middle Tennessee L 85-93 57%     8 - 11 2 - 6 -6.2 +10.7 -16.6
  Feb 03, 2022 189   @ Charlotte W 78-59 60%     9 - 11 3 - 6 +20.0 +8.8 +12.4
  Feb 05, 2022 181   @ Old Dominion W 77-60 58%     10 - 11 4 - 6 +18.5 +14.3 +6.1
  Feb 10, 2022 126   Florida Atlantic W 76-69 62%     11 - 11 5 - 6 +7.5 +3.1 +4.4
  Feb 12, 2022 293   @ Texas San Antonio W 71-65 81%     12 - 11 6 - 6 +0.3 -1.7 +2.1
  Feb 14, 2022 335   @ Southern Miss W 87-77 88%     13 - 11 7 - 6 +0.8 +12.8 -11.6
  Feb 17, 2022 189   Charlotte W 77-67 75%     14 - 11 8 - 6 +6.6 +6.9 +0.5
  Feb 19, 2022 181   Old Dominion W 73-64 73%     15 - 11 9 - 6 +6.0 +4.4 +2.2
  Feb 26, 2022 109   @ Middle Tennessee L 52-69 40%     15 - 12 9 - 7 -10.8 -15.9 +4.7
  Mar 02, 2022 232   @ Marshall W 86-72 68%     16 - 12 10 - 7 +12.6 +8.3 +3.7
  Mar 05, 2022 232   Marshall W 78-69 81%     17 - 12 11 - 7 +3.2 -0.2 +3.2
  Mar 10, 2022 102   Louisiana Tech L 57-59 44%     17 - 13 +3.1 -8.4 +11.4
Projected Record 17 - 13 11 - 7





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Conference USA 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 100.0 100.0 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 13th
14th 14th
Total 100.0 Total



Conference USA 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%