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Big 12 Basketball - Week 5 of 18

Iowa St. Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Iowa St. Cyclones are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cyclones final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Iowa St. Cyclones fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.

Iowa St. Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Iowa St. Resultant Probabilities
Regular Season Finish
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
Iowa St.
(9‑0)

vs
West Virginia
(7‑3)
34 Iowa St. Wins 12% 11% 11% 9% 9% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 5% 3% 2% 1% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
West Virginia Wins 7% 8% 8% 8% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 1% 1%
Utah
(7‑3)

vs
Arizona
(7‑0)
4 Utah Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Arizona Wins 11% 10% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Kansas St.
(5‑4)

vs
BYU
(7‑1)
3 Kansas St. Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
BYU Wins 11% 10% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Oklahoma St.
(8‑0)

vs
Texas Tech
(7‑2)
3 Oklahoma St. Wins 12% 11% 10% 10% 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Texas Tech Wins 12% 10% 10% 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Kansas
(7‑3)

vs
UCF
(8‑1)
3 Kansas Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
UCF Wins 11% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Cincinnati
(6‑3)

vs
Houston
(8‑1)
2 Cincinnati Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 7% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Houston Wins 11% 11% 10% 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Arizona St.
(6‑2)

vs
Colorado
(8‑0)
1 Arizona St. Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Colorado Wins 11% 11% 10% 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
TCU
(6‑3)

vs
Baylor
(6‑2)
1 TCU Wins 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Current Probabilities 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
Baylor Wins 11% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% <1%
  • 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
  • *  denotes first and second round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament