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Big 12 Basketball - Week 12 of 18

Big 12 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.

Big 12 Basketball Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team W L GPi
Games Played
18 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 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Arizona 6 0 6 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Houston 5 0 5 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 MW MW MW MW MW MW
Texas Tech 5 1 6 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
BYU 4 1 5 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 MW MW MW MW MW
Kansas 4 2 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 12 MW MW MW MW MW MW
Iowa St. 4 2 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 MW MW MW MW MW
West Virginia 4 2 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 MW MW MW MW MW MW
UCF 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 MW MW MW
Cincinnati 2 4 6 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 MW MW
TCU 2 4 6 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 MW MW
Oklahoma St. 2 4 6 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 MW MW
Colorado 2 4 6 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 MW MW
Arizona St. 1 5 6 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 MW MW
Kansas St. 1 5 6 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 12 MW MW
Baylor 1 5 6 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 MW
Utah 1 5 6 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 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 and second round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament