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MAC Basketball - Week 17 of 18

Ball State Cardinals Standings

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

MAC Basketball Standings
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team Wi
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Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
Li
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Remaining Games Venue
GPi
Schedule Content
Games Played
18 game season
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Hover/Touch Content
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NT
Miami OH 15i
Miami OH Recent Games

Won  Fri, Feb 13 vs Ohio               90-74 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 @  UMass              86-77 
Won  Fri, Feb 20 vs Bowling Green      91-77 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 @  Eastern Michigan   74-64 
     Fri, Feb 27 @  Western Michigan  
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Toledo            
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Ohio              

0i
Miami OH
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 52%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15i
Miami OH
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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98% 2% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Akron 14
Akron Recent Games

Won  Fri, Feb 13 vs UMass              99-92 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 @  Western Michigan   90-73 
Won  Fri, Feb 20 @  Ball State         78-65 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 vs Buffalo            99-85 
     Fri, Feb 27 @  Kent State        
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Central Michigan  
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Northern Illinois 

1
Akron
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Akron
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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2% 93% 4% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Kent State 12
Kent State Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 vs Eastern Michigan   95-91 
Won  Sat, Feb 14 @  Ball State         75-68 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 @  Bowling Green      78-71 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 vs Central Michigan   83-81 
     Fri, Feb 27 vs Akron             
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Northern Illinois 
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Western Michigan  

3
Kent State
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Kent State
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X 4% 96% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Toledo 9
Toledo Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 @  Western Michigan   90-79 
Lost Sat, Feb 14 @  Bowling Green      70-80 
Won  Sat, Feb 21 vs Eastern Michigan   94-75 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 vs Northern Illinois  79-69 
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Ohio              
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Miami OH          
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Buffalo           

6
Toledo
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 68%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Toledo
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X 56% 29% 11% 4% ^ ^
Ohio 9
Ohio Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 07 @  Old Dominion       72-78 
Lost Fri, Feb 13 @  Miami OH           74-90 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 vs Ball State         69-57 
Won  Sat, Feb 21 @  Northern Illinois  74-66 
     Sat, Feb 28 vs Toledo            
     Tue, Mar 03 @  UMass             
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Miami OH          

6
Ohio
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 66%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Ohio
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X 44% 51% 5% ^ ^ ^
Bowling Green 7
Bowling Green Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 14 vs Toledo             80-70 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 vs Kent State         71-78 
Lost Fri, Feb 20 @  Miami OH           77-91 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Western Michigan   79-88 
     Sat, Feb 28 vs UMass             
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Eastern Michigan  

9
Bowling Green
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 33%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Bowling Green
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X X 8% 32% 36% 20% 3%
Buffalo 6
Buffalo Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 @  Ball State         63-53 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 vs Northern Illinois  70-72 
Won  Sat, Feb 21 @  UMass              86-82 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 @  Akron              85-99 
     Sat, Feb 28 vs Central Michigan  
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Eastern Michigan  
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Toledo            

9
Buffalo
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 39%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Buffalo
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X X 12% 38% 29% 12% 8%
UMass 6
UMass Recent Games

Lost Fri, Feb 13 @  Akron              92-99 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 vs Miami OH           77-86 
Lost Sat, Feb 21 vs Buffalo            82-86 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 @  Ball State         73-74 
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Bowling Green     
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Ohio              

10
UMass
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
UMass
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X X X 12% 25% 48% 15%
 
Central Michigan 5
Central Michigan Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 14 vs Northern Illinois  88-46 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 @  Eastern Michigan   54-66 
Won  Sat, Feb 21 vs Western Michigan   83-70 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 @  Kent State         81-83 
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Buffalo           
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Akron             
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Ball State        

10
Central Michigan
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Central Michigan
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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X X X X X 2% 5% 9% 85%
Ball State 4
Ball State Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 14 vs Kent State         68-75 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 @  Ohio               57-69 
Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Akron              65-78 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 vs UMass              74-73 
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Northern Illinois 
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Western Michigan  
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Central Michigan  

11
Ball State
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 30%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Ball State
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
X X X X X <1% <1% 6% 94%
Northern Illinois 4
Northern Illinois Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 14 @  Central Michigan   46-88 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 @  Buffalo            72-70 
Lost Sat, Feb 21 vs Ohio               66-74 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 @  Toledo             69-79 
     Sat, Feb 28 vs Ball State        
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Kent State        
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Akron             

11
Northern Illinois
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 64%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Northern Illinois
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
X X X X X <1% <1% 3% 97%
Western Michigan 4
Western Michigan Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 14 @  Eastern Michigan   76-62 
Lost Tue, Feb 17 vs Akron              73-90 
Lost Sat, Feb 21 @  Central Michigan   70-83 
Won  Tue, Feb 24 @  Bowling Green      88-79 
     Fri, Feb 27 vs Miami OH          
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Ball State        
     Fri, Mar 06 @  Kent State        

11
Western Michigan
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 69%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Western Michigan
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
X X X X X X <1% <1% >99%
Eastern Michigan 4
Eastern Michigan Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 14 vs Western Michigan   62-76 
Won  Tue, Feb 17 vs Central Michigan   66-54 
Lost Sat, Feb 21 @  Toledo             75-94 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Miami OH           64-74 
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Buffalo           
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Bowling Green     

12
Eastern Michigan
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 40%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Eastern Michigan
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
X X X X X X <1% 1% 99%
  • 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


(10) Cardinals 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Probability
Opponent W L
(1)Miami OH 15 0 6%
(2)Akron 14 1 <1%
(3)Kent State 12 3 <1%
(4)Toledo 9 6 X
(5)Ohio 9 6 X
(6)Bowling Green 7 9 X
(7)Buffalo 6 9 X
(8)UMass 6 10 X
(9)Central Michigan 5 10 X
(11)Northern Illinois 4 11 X
(12)Western Michigan 4 11 X
(13)Eastern Michigan 4 12 X
Elimination 94%



Cardinals Conference Schedule
Current Week 17
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
7 Miami OH
(28‑0)
77‑86 Home Sat Dec 20, 2:00 pm
9 Buffalo
(16‑12)
72‑85 Away Sat Jan 3, 2:00 pm
10 Eastern Michigan
(10‑19)
52‑74 Home Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm
10 UMass
(15‑14)
71‑79 Away Sat Jan 10, 3:30 pm
11 Akron
(23‑5)
77‑87 Away Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm
11 Ohio
(15‑13)
76‑71 Home Fri Jan 16, 8:30 pm
12 Central Michigan
(9‑19)
68‑67 Away Tue Jan 20, 7:00 pm
12 Northern Illinois
(9‑18)
58‑53 Home Sat Jan 24, 2:00 pm
13 Toledo
(15‑13)
55‑73 Away Sat Jan 31, 12:00 pm
14 Bowling Green
(16‑13)
52‑77 Away Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm
15 Buffalo
(16‑12)
53‑63 Home Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm
15 Kent State
(21‑7)
68‑75 Home Sat Feb 14, 2:00 pm
16 Ohio
(15‑13)
57‑69 Away Tue Feb 17, 7:00 pm
16 Akron
(23‑5)
65‑78 Home Fri Feb 20, 6:30 pm
17 UMass
(15‑14)
74‑73 (OT) Home Tue Feb 24, 7:00 pm
17 Northern Illinois
(9‑18)
  Away Sat Feb 28, 4:00 pm
18 Western Michigan
(10‑18)
  Away Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm
18 Central Michigan
(9‑19)
  Home Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm


Cardinals Nonconference Schedule
Week Wk Opponent Conference Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 LA Lafayette
(10‑20)
SunbeltSunbelt 75‑64 Home Mon Nov 3
1 Mansfield ‑‑ 84‑54 Home Fri Nov 7
2 Wisconsin
(19‑8)
Big 10Big 10 55‑86 Away Tue Nov 11
2 UALR
(11‑18)
Ohio ValleyOhio Valley 62‑68 Home Sat Nov 15, 7:00 pm
3 Indiana St.
(10‑19)
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley 52‑70 Away Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm
4 Monmouth
(14‑14)
CoastalCoastal 73‑80 Home Fri Nov 28, 2:00 pm
4 Lafayette
(9‑20)
Patriot LeaguePatriot League 37‑55 Away Sat Nov 29, 4:30 pm
4 Le Moyne
(14‑15)
NortheastNorth East 96‑85 Home Sun Nov 30, 12:00 pm
5 Evansville
(6‑22)
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley 52‑64 Away Wed Dec 3, 8:00 pm
6 South Dakota St.
(13‑16)
SummitSummit 64‑68 Home Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm
6 Campbell
(13‑15)
CoastalCoastal 64‑69 Away Sun Dec 14, 2:00 pm
9 Earlham College ‑‑ 93‑30 Home Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm
14 UL Monroe
(4‑24)
SunbeltSunbelt 73‑68 Away Sat Feb 7, 3:00 pm