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American Athletic Basketball - Week 16 of 18

American Athletic Basketball Losing Magic Numbers

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.

American Athletic Basketball Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team W L GPi
Games Played
18 game season
1*
First, Second, and
Third Round Byes
2*
First, Second, and
Third Round Byes
3**
First and Second
Round Byes
4**
First and Second
Round Byes
5***
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Bye
7 8 9 10 NT
South Florida 10 3 13 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Wichita St. 8 5 13 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Tulsa 8 5 13 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Memphis 7 5 12 4 5 5 5 6 6 MW MW MW MW MW
Temple 7 5 12 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 MW MW MW MW
Charlotte 7 5 12 4 5 5 5 6 6 MW MW MW MW MW
UAB 7 6 13 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW
Tulane 6 6 12 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 MW MW
Florida Atlantic 6 7 13 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 MW MW
North Texas 6 7 13 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 MW
 
Rice 5 8 13 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 MW
E. Carolina 4 8 12 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 MW
Texas-San Antonio 1 12 13 X X X X X X X X X 1 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *   denotes first, second, and third round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • **  denotes first and second round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • *** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament