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Big 10 Basketball - Week 8 of 18

USC Trojans Standings

Where are the USC Trojans going to finish in the regular season standings and be seeded in the post season tournament? The USC standings table presents the probabilities of the Trojans winning different finishing spots. All future unplayed conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Big 10 Basketball Standings
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
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
Michigan St. 2i
Michigan St. Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 04 @  Minnesota     90-72 
Won  Sat, Dec 07 vs Nebraska      89-52 
Won  Tue, Dec 17 @  Oakland       77-58 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Florida At.   86-69 
     Mon, Dec 30 vs Western Michigan 
     Fri, Jan 03 @  Ohio St.     
     Thu, Jan 09 vs Washington   
     Sun, Jan 12 @  N. Western   

0 2 18% 13% 11% 9% 8% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 3% 2% 2% 1% 1%
Michigan 2
Michigan Recent Games

Won  Sat, Dec 07 vs Iowa          85-83 
Lost Tue, Dec 10 @  Arkansas      87-89 
Lost Wed, Dec 18 @  Oklahoma      86-87 
Won  Sun, Dec 22 vs Fort Wayne    89-58 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Western Kentucky 
     Sat, Jan 04 @  USC          
     Tue, Jan 07 @  UCLA         
     Sun, Jan 12 vs Washington   

0 2 12% 10% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 4% 3% 2% 3%
UCLA 2
UCLA Recent Games

Won  Sun, Dec 08 @  Oregon        73-71 
Won  Sat, Dec 14 @  Arizona       57-54 
Won  Tue, Dec 17 vs Prairie View A&M 111-75 
Lost Sat, Dec 21 vs North Carolina  74-76 
     Sat, Dec 28 vs Gonzaga      
     Sat, Jan 04 @  Nebraska     
     Tue, Jan 07 vs Michigan     
     Fri, Jan 10 @  Maryland     

0 2 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 4% 4% 5%
Oregon 1
Oregon Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 04 @  USC           68-60 
Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs UCLA          71-73 
Won  Sun, Dec 15 vs Stephen F. Austin  79-61 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 @  Stanford      76-61 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Weber St.    
     Thu, Jan 02 vs Illinois     
     Sun, Jan 05 vs Maryland     
     Thu, Jan 09 @  Ohio St.     

1 2 27% 20% 15% 11% 8% 6% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Nebraska 1
Nebraska Recent Games

Won  Sun, Dec 01 vs North Florida 103-72 
Lost Sat, Dec 07 @  Michigan St.  52-89 
Won  Fri, Dec 13 vs Indiana       85-68 
Won  Sun, Dec 22 @  Murray State  66-49 
     Mon, Dec 30 vs Southern     
     Sat, Jan 04 vs UCLA         
     Tue, Jan 07 @  Iowa         
     Sun, Jan 12 @  Purdue       

1 2 5% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 4% 6%
Iowa 1
Iowa Recent Games

Lost Sat, Dec 07 @  Michigan      83-85 
Lost Thu, Dec 12 vs Iowa St.      80-89 
Won  Sun, Dec 15 vs N. Orleans   104-57 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Utah          95-88 
     Mon, Dec 30 vs New Hampshire 
     Fri, Jan 03 @  Wisconsin    
     Tue, Jan 07 vs Nebraska     
     Sat, Jan 11 vs Indiana      

1 2 2% 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 19%
Maryland 1
Maryland Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 04 vs Ohio St.      83-59 
Lost Sun, Dec 08 @  Purdue        78-83 
Won  Tue, Dec 17 vs Francis      111-57 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Syracuse      87-60 
     Sat, Dec 28 vs MD Eastern Shore 
     Thu, Jan 02 @  Washington   
     Sun, Jan 05 @  Oregon       
     Fri, Jan 10 vs UCLA         

1 2 3% 4% 5% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 6% 6% 13%
Ohio St. 1
Ohio St. Recent Games

Won  Sat, Dec 07 vs Rutgers       80-66 
Lost Sat, Dec 14 @  Auburn        53-91 
Won  Tue, Dec 17 vs Valparaiso    95-73 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Kentucky      85-65 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Indiana St.  
     Fri, Jan 03 vs Michigan St. 
     Mon, Jan 06 @  Minnesota    
     Thu, Jan 09 vs Oregon       

1 2 2% 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 8% 20%
NorthwesternN. Western 1
Northwestern Recent Games

Lost Tue, Dec 03 @  Iowa          79-80 
Won  Fri, Dec 06 vs Illinois      70-66 
Won  Sun, Dec 15 vs Georgia Tech  71-60 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs DePaul        84-64 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs N. Eastern   
     Thu, Jan 02 @  Penn State   
     Sun, Jan 05 @  Purdue       
     Sun, Jan 12 vs Michigan St. 

1 2 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 15%
Rutgers 1
Rutgers Recent Games

Lost Sat, Dec 07 @  Ohio St.      66-80 
Won  Tue, Dec 10 vs Penn State    80-76 
Won  Sat, Dec 14 vs Seton Hall    66-63 
Lost Sat, Dec 21 vs Princeton     82-83 
     Mon, Dec 30 vs Columbia     
     Thu, Jan 02 @  Indiana      
     Mon, Jan 06 vs Wisconsin    
     Thu, Jan 09 vs Purdue       

1 2 <1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% 6% 7% 7% 9% 42%
Penn State 1
Penn State Recent Games

Won  Thu, Dec 05 vs Purdue        81-70 
Lost Tue, Dec 10 @  Rutgers       76-80 
Won  Sat, Dec 14 vs Coppin St.    99-51 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 @  Drexel        75-64 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Penn.        
     Thu, Jan 02 vs N. Western   
     Sun, Jan 05 vs Indiana      
     Wed, Jan 08 @  Illinois     

1 2 4% 5% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 10%
Purdue 1
Purdue Recent Games

Lost Thu, Dec 05 @  Penn State    70-81 
Won  Sun, Dec 08 vs Maryland      83-78 
Lost Sat, Dec 14 vs Texas A&M     66-70 
Lost Sat, Dec 21 @  Auburn        69-87 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Toledo       
     Thu, Jan 02 @  Minnesota    
     Sun, Jan 05 vs N. Western   
     Thu, Jan 09 @  Rutgers      

1 2 5% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 5% 5% 4% 7%
Indiana 1
Indiana Recent Games

Won  Fri, Dec 06 vs Miami OH      76-57 
Won  Mon, Dec 09 vs Minnesota     82-67 
Lost Fri, Dec 13 @  Nebraska      68-85 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Chattan.      74-65 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Winthrop     
     Thu, Jan 02 vs Rutgers      
     Sun, Jan 05 @  Penn State   
     Wed, Jan 08 vs USC          

1 2 2% 4% 4% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 14%
Illinois 1
Illinois Recent Games

Lost Fri, Dec 06 @  N. Western    66-70 
Won  Tue, Dec 10 vs Wisconsin     86-80 
Lost Sat, Dec 14 vs Tennessee     64-66 
Won  Sun, Dec 22 @  Missouri      80-77 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Chicago St.  
     Thu, Jan 02 @  Oregon       
     Sun, Jan 05 @  Washington   
     Wed, Jan 08 vs Penn State   

1 2 4% 5% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 10%
USC 1
USC Recent Games

Won  Sat, Dec 07 @  Washington    85-61 
Won  Sun, Dec 15 vs Montana St.   89-63 
Won  Wed, Dec 18 vs CSU Northridge  90-69 
Won  Sun, Dec 22 vs Southern      82-51 
     Sat, Jan 04 vs Michigan     
     Wed, Jan 08 @  Indiana      
     Sat, Jan 11 @  Illinois     
     Tue, Jan 14 vs Iowa         

1 2 1% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 7% 8% 8% 27%
 
Wisconsin 0
Wisconsin Recent Games

Lost Sat, Dec 07 @  Marquette     74-88 
Lost Tue, Dec 10 @  Illinois      80-86 
Won  Sat, Dec 14 @  Butler        83-74 
Won  Sun, Dec 22 vs Detroit       76-53 
     Fri, Jan 03 vs Iowa         
     Mon, Jan 06 @  Rutgers      
     Fri, Jan 10 vs Minnesota    
     Tue, Jan 14 vs Ohio St.     

2 2 3% 4% 5% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 11%
Washington 0
Washington Recent Games

Lost Tue, Dec 03 @  UCLA          58-69 
Lost Sat, Dec 07 vs USC           61-85 
Won  Tue, Dec 10 vs Eastern Washington  87-69 
Won  Wed, Dec 18 vs Washington St.  89-73 
     Mon, Dec 23 vs Seattle      
     Sun, Dec 29 vs NJIT         
     Thu, Jan 02 vs Maryland     
     Sun, Jan 05 vs Illinois     

2 2 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 7% 8% 9% 33%
Minnesota 0
Minnesota Recent Games

Won  Sun, Dec 01 vs Bethune-Cookman  79-62 
Lost Wed, Dec 04 vs Michigan St.  72-90 
Lost Mon, Dec 09 @  Indiana       67-82 
Won  Sat, Dec 21 vs Fair. Dickinson  74-60 
     Sun, Dec 29 vs Morgan St.   
     Thu, Jan 02 vs Purdue       
     Mon, Jan 06 vs Ohio St.     
     Fri, Jan 10 @  Wisconsin    

2 2 <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 4% 4% 5% 6% 8% 63%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first and second round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament


(15) Trojans 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Probability
Opponent W L
Bye 32%
(8)Ohio St. 1 1 3%
(17)Washington 0 2 3%
(13)Indiana 1 1 3%
(6)Iowa 1 1 3%
(7)Maryland 1 1 3%
(16)Wisconsin 0 2 3%
(9)NorthwesternN. Western 1 1 3%
(14)Illinois 1 1 3%
(11)Penn State 1 1 3%
(12)Purdue 1 1 3%
(10)Rutgers 1 1 3%
(5)Nebraska 1 1 2%
(3)UCLA 2 0 2%
(18)Minnesota 0 2 2%
(2)Michigan 2 0 2%
(1)Michigan St. 2 0 1%
(4)Oregon 1 1 <1%
Elimination 27%



Trojans Conference Schedule
Current Week 9
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
5 Oregon
(11‑1)
60‑68 Home Wed Dec 4, 10:30 pm
5 Washington
(8‑3)
85‑61 Away Sat Dec 7, 6:00 pm
9 Michigan
(9‑3)
  Home Sat Jan 4, TBD
10 Indiana
(9‑3)
  Away Wed Jan 8, TBD
10 Illinois
(8‑3)
  Away Sat Jan 11, 12:00 pm
11 Iowa
(9‑3)
  Home Tue Jan 14, TBD
11 Wisconsin
(10‑3)
  Home Sat Jan 18, TBD
12 Nebraska
(8‑2)
  Away Wed Jan 22, TBD
13 UCLA
(10‑2)
  Home Mon Jan 27, TBD
13 Michigan St.
(10‑2)
  Home Sat Feb 1, TBD
14 NorthwesternN. Western
(9‑3)
  Away Tue Feb 4, TBD
14 Purdue
(8‑4)
  Away Fri Feb 7, TBD
15 Penn State
(10‑2)
  Home Tue Feb 11, 9:00 pm
15 Minnesota
(7‑5)
  Home Sat Feb 15, TBD
16 Maryland
(10‑2)
  Away Thu Feb 20, 8:30 pm
16 Rutgers
(7‑5)
  Away Sun Feb 23, TBD
17 Ohio St.
(8‑4)
  Home Wed Feb 26, TBD
17 Oregon
(11‑1)
  Away Sat Mar 1, 4:00 pm
18 Washington
(8‑3)
  Home Wed Mar 5, TBD
18 UCLA
(10‑2)
  Away Sat Mar 8, TBD


Trojans Nonconference Schedule
Week Wk Opponent Conference Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 ChattanoogaChattan.
(8‑5)
SouthernSouthern 77‑51 Home Mon Nov 4, 10:00 pm
1 Idaho St.
(5‑6)
Big SkyBig Sky 75‑69 Home Thu Nov 7, 10:00 pm
2 UT Arlington
(6‑7)
WACWAC 98‑95 Home Wed Nov 13, 11:00 pm
2 California
(7‑5)
ACCACC 66‑71 Home Sun Nov 17, 9:30 pm
3 San José State
(7‑6)
Mountain WestMntn West 82‑68 Home Wed Nov 20, 10:00 pm
3 Grambling
(2‑10)
SouthwesternSWAC 80‑69 Home Sun Nov 24, 7:00 pm
4 St. Mary's
(10‑3)
West CoastWest Coast 36‑71 Home Thu Nov 28, 9:00 pm
4 New Mexico
(9‑3)
Mountain WestMntn West 73‑83 Away Sat Nov 30, 12:01 am
6 Montana St.
(5‑8)
Big SkyBig Sky 89‑63 Home Sun Dec 15, 8:00 pm
7 CSU Northridge
(8‑4)
Big WestBig West 90‑69 Home Wed Dec 18, 10:00 pm
7 Southern
(5‑7)
SouthwesternSWAC 82‑51 Home Sun Dec 22, 4:00 pm