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Big 12 Basketball - Week 16 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
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 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Houston 14 1 15 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Arizona 12 3 15 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Iowa St. 11 4 15 3 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Texas Tech 11 4 15 3 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
BYU 9 6 15 1 3 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^
TCU 8 7 15 X 2 3 3 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Baylor 8 7 15 X 2 3 3 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^
Kansas 8 7 15 X 2 3 3 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
West Virginia 7 8 15 X 1 2 2 4 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Utah 7 8 15 X 1 2 2 4 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Kansas St. 7 8 15 X 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Cincinnati 5 10 15 X X X X 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 MW MW MW MW
Oklahoma St. 5 10 15 X X X X 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 MW MW MW MW
UCF 4 11 15 X X X X 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 MW MW MW
Arizona St. 3 12 15 X X X X X X X 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 MW MW
Colorado 1 14 15 X X X X X X X X X X X X 1 3 3 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