NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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GEORGIA
Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 16-15
Power Rating: 84.909
Ranking: 42

2-6 v #1-25
5-5 v #26-50
7-3 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
1-0 v #201-319

Home Ratings (8-4): 82.679 (61) 0-2 v #1-25 3-1 v #26-50 3-1 v #51-100 1-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-319 League Ratings: 5-3 80.686 Non-League Ratings: 3-1 82.706 Last Ten Ratings: 2-2 79.878

Away Ratings (5-7): 88.909 (19)
2-3 v #1-25
2-2 v #26-50
1-2 v #51-100
0-0 v #101-200
0-0 v #201-319
League Ratings: 4-4 90.714
Non-League Ratings: 1-3 84.698
Last Ten Ratings: 1-3 87.151

Neutral Ratings (3-4): 81.573 (90) 0-1 v #1-25 0-2 v #26-50 3-0 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-319 League Ratings: 0-1 78.300 Non-League Ratings: 3-3 84.182 Last Ten Ratings: 0-2 80.159

League Ratings (9-8): 85.591 (35)
2-3 v #1-25
3-2 v #26-50
3-2 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
0-0 v #201-319
Home Ratings: 5-3 80.686
Away Ratings: 4-4 90.714
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 78.300
Last Ten Ratings: 3-6 82.503

Non-League Ratings (7-7): 83.909 (60) 0-3 v #1-25 2-3 v #26-50 4-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-319 Home Ratings: 3-1 82.706 Away Ratings: 1-3 84.698 Neutral Ratings: 3-3 84.182 Last Ten Ratings: 0-1 82.721

Wins Ratings: 86.684 (44)
4-5 v #1-25
3-6 v #26-50
7-3 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
1-0 v #201-319
Home Ratings: 8-4 84.395
Away Ratings: 5-7 91.618
Neutral Ratings: 3-4 81.770
Last Ten Ratings: 3-7 80.028

Points Ratings: 82.761 (44) 2-7 v #1-25 4-3 v #26-50 8-4 v #51-100 1-1 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-319 Home Ratings: 8-4 80.231 Away Ratings: 5-7 85.852 Neutral Ratings: 3-4 81.596 League Ratings: 9-8 83.223 Non-League Ratings: 7-7 82.079 Last Ten Ratings: 3-7 80.866

Last Ten Ratings (3-7): 80.264 (92)
0-2 v #1-25
1-1 v #26-50
1-3 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
0-0 v #201-319
Home Ratings: 2-2 79.878
Away Ratings: 1-3 87.151
Neutral Ratings: 0-2 80.159
League Ratings: 3-6 82.503
Non-League Ratings: 0-1 82.721

Home Advantage: 0.6039 (252)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.1522 (15)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.3666 (4)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.5319 (1)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.6626 (1)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.8008 (1)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.9424 (1)

Upward Stability: 3.6952 (11)

Downward Stability: 3.6958 (32)

RPI
RPI: 0.5831 (38)
4-5 v #1-25
2-6 v #26-50
8-3 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
1-0 v #201-319

RPI Home (8-4): 0.6120 (41) 2-1 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 2-2 v #51-100 3-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-319

RPI Away (5-7): 0.5710 (21)
3-2 v #1-25
1-2 v #26-50
1-3 v #51-100
0-0 v #101-200
0-0 v #201-319

RPI Neutral (3-4): 0.5549 (92) 0-1 v #1-25 1-0 v #26-50 0-3 v #51-100 2-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-319

RPI League (9-8): 0.5868 (32)
2-4 v #1-25
2-1 v #26-50
2-2 v #51-100
3-1 v #101-200
0-0 v #201-319

RPI Non-League (7-7): 0.5789 (52) 0-3 v #1-25 0-3 v #26-50 6-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-319

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.6055 (2)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/17/2000	Home	L 79-91	vs. #48 Georgia St
11/19/2000	Away	L 74-77	vs. #65 Minnesota
11/23/2000	Neut	W 82-64	vs. #90 Indiana St
11/24/2000	Neut	W 65-60	vs. #68 Utah
11/25/2000	Neut	L 58-71	vs. #2 Stanford
11/28/2000	Home	W 102-69	vs. #292 Coast Carolina
12/3/2000	Home	W 72-61	vs. #46 Pepperdine
12/6/2000	Away	W 75-70	vs. #33 Georgia Tech
12/9/2000	Neut	W 68-63	vs. #78 NO Carolina St
12/16/2000	Away	L 57-75	vs. #22 Wake Forest
12/21/2000	Neut	L 64-85	vs. #27 California
12/23/2000	Away	L 61-80	vs. #24 Fresno St
12/28/2000	Home	W 91-80	vs. #56 Villanova
1/6/2001	Away	L 63-67	vs. #8 Kentucky
1/10/2001	Home	W 85-80	vs. #55 Auburn
1/13/2001	Away	W 70-66	vs. #13 Mississippi
1/17/2001	Away	W 75-72	vs. #10 Florida
1/21/2001	Home	W 68-63	vs. #104 LSU
1/24/2001	Away	W 82-73	vs. #85 Vanderbilt
1/27/2001	Home	W 77-75	vs. #26 Tennessee
1/31/2001	Home	L 70-85	vs. #8 Kentucky
2/3/2001	Home	L 71-82	vs. #10 Florida
2/7/2001	Away	L 75-77	vs. #61 South Carolina
2/10/2001	Away	L 68-76	vs. #38 Alabama
2/14/2001	Home	W 70-68	vs. #85 Vanderbilt
2/21/2001	Away	W 88-76	vs. #26 Tennessee
2/24/2001	Home	L 56-64	vs. #61 South Carolina
2/28/2001	Home	W 94-73	vs. #49 Mississippi St
3/3/2001	Away	L 67-82	vs. #35 Arkansas
3/8/2001	Neut	L 62-63	vs. #104 LSU
3/15/2001	Neut	L 68-70	vs. #44 Missouri

FUTURE GAMES

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