How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a finishing spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of conference games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given finishing spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team's standings page.
| Record Rcrd | Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | GPi Games Played 20 game season |
1* First and Second Round Byes |
2* First and Second Round Byes |
3* First and Second Round Byes |
4* First and Second Round Byes |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8** First Round Bye |
9** First Round Bye |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | NT |
| Duke | 15 | 1 | 16 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Louisville | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Clemson | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Wake Forest | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| SMU | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| North Carolina | 9 | 6 | 15 | X | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | ^ |
| Stanford | 8 | 7 | 15 | X | X | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Florida St. | 7 | 8 | 15 | X | X | X | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Georgia Tech | 7 | 8 | 15 | X | X | X | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | 8 | 15 | X | X | X | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Virginia | 6 | 9 | 15 | X | X | X | X | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Virginia Tech | 6 | 9 | 15 | X | X | X | X | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW | MW | MW |
| Notre Dame | 5 | 10 | 15 | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW |
| California | 5 | 10 | 15 | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | MW | MW | MW |
| Syracuse | 5 | 11 | 16 | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | MW | MW | MW |
| N.C. State | 3 | 12 | 15 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | MW |
| Boston College | 3 | 12 | 15 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | MW |
| Miami | 2 | 13 | 15 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | MW |