PlayoffStatus.com

Fri Feb 21 11:45 am

Mountain West Basketball - Week 16 of 18

Mountain West 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.

Mountain West 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
New Mexico 14 2 16 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Utah St. 13 3 16 3 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Colorado St. 11 4 15 2 4 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
San Diego St. 11 4 15 3 4 MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
Boise St. 10 5 15 1 3 5 5 MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
UNLV 8 7 15 X 1 3 3 3 5 MW MW MW ^ ^
Nevada 7 8 15 X X 1 2 3 5 MW MW MW ^ ^
San José State 5 11 16 X X X X X 1 3 4 MW MW ^
Wyoming 5 11 16 X X X X X 2 3 4 MW MW ^
Fresno St. 1 15 16 X X X X X X X X 1 MW MW
Air Force 0 15 15 X X X X X X X X X 5 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