PlayoffStatus.com

Fri Feb 21 11:45 am

Big East Basketball - Week 16 of 18

Big East 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 East Basketball Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team W L GPi
Games Played
20 game season
1*
First Round Bye
2*
First Round Bye
3*
First Round Bye
4*
First Round Bye
5*
First Round Bye
6 7 8 9 10 11
St. John's 14 2 16 MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Creighton 11 4 15 3 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
Marquette 11 4 15 3 5 5 MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
UConn 10 5 15 2 5 5 MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
Xavier 9 7 16 X 2 2 4 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^
Villanova 8 8 16 X 1 1 3 4 4 MW MW MW ^ ^
Georgetown 7 8 15 X 2 2 3 4 5 MW MW MW ^ ^
Providence 6 10 16 X X X X 2 2 4 MW MW MW MW
Butler 5 10 15 X X X X 2 2 4 5 MW MW MW
Seton Hall 2 13 15 X X X X X X X 1 2 MW MW
DePaul 2 14 16 X X X X X X X 1 2 MW 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 round bye in the post season conference tournament