Preseason Rankings
Princeton
Ivy League
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-1.2#179
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace67.0#211
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-1.2#210
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-0.1#168
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 11.5% 16.5% 10.1%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 13.8 13.0 13.8
.500 or above 45.5% 67.2% 39.5%
.500 or above in Conference 61.4% 72.7% 58.3%
Conference Champion 13.0% 19.0% 11.4%
Last Place in Conference 9.4% 5.7% 10.4%
First Four0.7% 0.4% 0.8%
First Round11.4% 16.6% 10.0%
Second Round0.8% 1.5% 0.6%
Sweet Sixteen0.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: Akron (Away) - 21.6% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 21 - 31 - 5
Quad 34 - 65 - 11
Quad 48 - 313 - 14


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 08, 2025 108   @ Akron L 71-79 22%    
  Nov 11, 2025 286   Bucknell W 74-65 80%    
  Nov 15, 2025 14   @ Kansas L 59-81 2%    
  Nov 18, 2025 208   @ Iona L 69-71 45%    
  Nov 20, 2025 218   Northeastern W 72-67 67%    
  Nov 24, 2025 107   Bradley L 65-71 31%    
  Nov 30, 2025 110   Saint Joseph's L 67-72 33%    
  Dec 03, 2025 210   @ Monmouth L 70-71 46%    
  Dec 06, 2025 94   @ Loyola Chicago L 63-73 20%    
  Dec 10, 2025 258   Merrimack W 67-60 72%    
  Dec 22, 2025 133   @ Temple L 70-76 30%    
  Dec 30, 2025 207   Vermont W 65-61 64%    
  Jan 05, 2026 278   Penn W 75-67 75%    
  Jan 10, 2026 97   Yale L 69-73 38%    
  Jan 17, 2026 178   @ Harvard L 66-69 40%    
  Jan 19, 2026 229   @ Dartmouth L 71-72 48%    
  Jan 24, 2026 169   Brown W 68-65 58%    
  Jan 30, 2026 165   @ Cornell L 75-79 38%    
  Jan 31, 2026 267   @ Columbia W 76-75 55%    
  Feb 07, 2026 278   @ Penn W 72-70 58%    
  Feb 13, 2026 165   Cornell W 78-76 58%    
  Feb 14, 2026 267   Columbia W 79-72 73%    
  Feb 20, 2026 169   @ Brown L 65-68 39%    
  Feb 27, 2026 178   Harvard W 69-66 60%    
  Feb 28, 2026 229   Dartmouth W 75-69 68%    
  Mar 07, 2026 97   @ Yale L 66-76 22%    
Projected Record 12 - 14 7 - 7





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Ivy League Finish

0-14 1-13 2-12 3-11 4-10 5-9 6-8 7-7 8-6 9-5 10-4 11-3 12-2 13-1 14-0 Total
1st 0.1 0.8 2.6 4.2 3.5 1.4 0.4 13.0 1st
2nd 0.1 1.9 5.6 5.5 2.4 0.4 15.9 2nd
3rd 0.2 2.8 7.0 5.3 1.3 0.0 16.6 3rd
4th 0.1 2.7 7.3 4.2 0.6 0.0 15.0 4th
5th 0.2 2.8 7.0 3.4 0.4 13.9 5th
6th 0.0 0.4 2.8 5.4 2.5 0.2 0.0 11.2 6th
7th 0.0 0.5 2.5 4.3 1.4 0.2 9.0 7th
8th 0.2 1.1 1.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 5.5 8th
Total 0.2 1.1 2.3 4.6 7.9 9.8 12.6 13.8 13.5 12.3 9.4 6.7 3.9 1.4 0.4 Total



Ivy League Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
14-0 100.0% 0.4    0.4
13-1 100.0% 1.4    1.3 0.1
12-2 88.7% 3.5    2.7 0.8 0.0
11-3 63.4% 4.2    2.3 1.7 0.2 0.0
10-4 27.8% 2.6    0.8 1.3 0.5 0.1
9-5 6.7% 0.8    0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0
8-6 0.5% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0
7-7 0.0%
Total 13.0% 13.0 7.6 4.1 1.1 0.2 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
14-0 0.4% 63.5% 63.5% 10.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2
13-1 1.4% 48.4% 47.9% 0.5% 11.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.7 1.0%
12-2 3.9% 39.9% 39.9% 12.3 0.2 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.0 2.4
11-3 6.7% 30.3% 30.3% 13.1 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.0 4.6
10-4 9.4% 23.9% 23.9% 13.8 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.1 7.1
9-5 12.3% 19.6% 19.6% 14.5 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.2 9.9
8-6 13.5% 11.4% 11.4% 15.6 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.5 12.0
7-7 13.8% 4.7% 4.7% 16.5 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 13.1
6-8 12.6% 0.5% 0.5% 15.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.5
5-9 9.8% 9.8
4-10 7.9% 7.9
3-11 4.6% 4.6
2-12 2.3% 2.3
1-13 1.1% 1.1
0-14 0.2% 0.2
Total 100% 11.5% 11.4% 0.0% 13.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 2.2 2.9 2.6 2.0 1.2 88.5 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Lose Out 0.0%