Pre-tourney Rankings
Western Michigan
Mid-American
2023-24
Overall
Predictive Rating-7.7#301
Expected Predictive Rating-6.8#287
Pace70.1#126
Improvement-1.1#235

Offense
Total Offense-4.2#286
First Shot-6.3#330
After Offensive Rebound+2.1#59
Layup/Dunks-5.4#342
2 Pt Jumpshots+1.3#95
3 Pt Jumpshots+1.1#147
Freethrows-3.2#350
Improvement-0.9#237

Defense
Total Defense-3.5#280
First Shot-2.5#261
After Offensive Rebounds-1.1#276
Layups/Dunks-1.7#254
2 Pt Jumpshots+1.0#108
3 Pt Jumpshots-2.6#293
Freethrows+0.9#126
Improvement-0.2#186
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 - 00 - 0
Quad 1b0 - 20 - 2
Quad 20 - 30 - 5
Quad 33 - 83 - 13
Quad 48 - 711 - 20


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 06, 2023 266   North Dakota St. L 76-80 OT 51%     0 - 1 -12.1 -6.7 -5.1
  Nov 11, 2023 216   Georgia St. L 70-77 41%     0 - 2 -12.5 -3.7 -9.1
  Nov 14, 2023 40   @ Northwestern L 59-63 3%     0 - 3 +9.9 +1.6 +7.6
  Nov 19, 2023 38   @ Ohio St. L 56-73 3%     0 - 4 -3.0 -7.3 +3.1
  Nov 24, 2023 310   SE Louisiana W 68-67 53%     1 - 4 -7.4 -5.8 -1.6
  Nov 25, 2023 211   Mercer W 72-66 31%     2 - 4 +3.4 +4.7 -0.8
  Dec 01, 2023 157   St. Thomas L 51-65 30%     2 - 5 -16.3 -19.3 +1.8
  Dec 05, 2023 110   @ Notre Dame L 65-86 10%     2 - 6 -14.5 +1.4 -16.6
  Dec 09, 2023 141   Youngstown St. L 68-72 26%     2 - 7 -4.9 -4.4 -0.6
  Dec 16, 2023 205   @ Illinois-Chicago L 68-89 22%     2 - 8 -20.8 -5.5 -14.1
  Dec 21, 2023 197   @ Cleveland St. L 77-90 22%     2 - 9 -12.5 -3.1 -8.4
  Jan 02, 2024 256   @ Miami (OH) W 83-74 30%     3 - 9 1 - 0 +6.6 +3.5 +2.2
  Jan 06, 2024 348   @ Buffalo W 82-77 62%     4 - 9 2 - 0 -5.9 +6.2 -11.9
  Jan 09, 2024 306   Northern Illinois W 95-90 OT 62%     5 - 9 3 - 0 -5.8 +1.4 -8.0
  Jan 13, 2024 143   Ohio W 81-79 26%     6 - 9 4 - 0 +0.8 +7.4 -6.5
  Jan 16, 2024 123   @ Akron L 66-77 11%     6 - 10 4 - 1 -5.5 +2.1 -8.4
  Jan 20, 2024 234   @ Bowling Green L 79-84 26%     6 - 11 4 - 2 -6.1 -0.8 -4.8
  Jan 23, 2024 324   Eastern Michigan W 73-56 68%     7 - 11 5 - 2 +4.4 -3.7 +8.4
  Jan 27, 2024 271   Central Michigan L 55-62 52%     7 - 12 5 - 3 -15.3 -15.8 +0.2
  Jan 30, 2024 140   @ Toledo L 63-88 13%     7 - 13 5 - 4 -20.7 -10.0 -11.2
  Feb 03, 2024 263   Ball St. L 67-77 50%     7 - 14 5 - 5 -17.8 -8.6 -9.4
  Feb 06, 2024 173   @ Kent St. L 61-63 18%     7 - 15 5 - 6 +0.0 -2.4 +2.1
  Feb 10, 2024 230   @ Southern Miss L 54-86 26%     7 - 16 -32.9 -14.7 -20.0
  Feb 17, 2024 271   @ Central Michigan L 42-69 33%     7 - 17 5 - 7 -30.1 -27.8 -2.6
  Feb 20, 2024 256   Miami (OH) W 77-58 50%     8 - 17 6 - 7 +11.4 +1.6 +9.6
  Feb 24, 2024 348   Buffalo W 91-72 79%     9 - 17 7 - 7 +2.9 +3.9 -2.4
  Feb 27, 2024 324   @ Eastern Michigan L 67-70 49%     9 - 18 7 - 8 -10.5 -2.3 -8.5
  Mar 02, 2024 263   @ Ball St. W 78-76 OT 31%     10 - 18 8 - 8 -0.6 +0.4 -1.1
  Mar 05, 2024 234   Bowling Green L 65-73 44%     10 - 19 8 - 9 -14.3 -6.4 -8.4
  Mar 08, 2024 123   Akron W 90-84 22%     11 - 19 9 - 9 +6.3 +17.0 -10.8
  Mar 14, 2024 143   Ohio L 55-82 19%     11 - 20 -25.6 -18.8 -6.4
Projected Record 11 - 20 9 - 9





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 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 100.0 100.0 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
10-8
9-9 0.0%
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
9-9 100.0% 100.0
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%