NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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EVANSVILLE
Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 12-16
Power Rating: 75.660
Ranking: 163

1-2 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
3-1 v #51-100
5-7 v #101-200
3-3 v #201-327

Home Ratings (9-5): 77.339 (127) 1-1 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 3-0 v #51-100 3-2 v #101-200 2-1 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 6-3 75.003 Non-League Power Ratings: 3-2 77.753 Last Ten Ratings: 2-2 69.191

Away Ratings (3-10): 74.683 (171)
0-1 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-4 v #101-200
1-2 v #201-327
League Power Rankings: 2-7 74.714
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-3 79.878
Last Ten Ratings: 2-3 78.253

Neutral Ratings (0-1): 60.660 (277) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 0-1 64.910 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 75.660 Last Ten Ratings: 0-1 64.910

League Power Rankings (8-11): 74.285 (176)
1-1 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
4-5 v #101-200
3-3 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 6-3 75.003
Away Ratings: 2-7 74.714
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 64.910
Last Ten Ratings: 4-6 73.636

Non-League Power Ratings (4-5): 78.941 (107) 0-1 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 3-1 v #51-100 1-2 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 3-2 77.753 Away Ratings: 1-3 79.878 Neutral Ratings: 0-0 75.660 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 75.660

Wins Power Rankings: 75.839 (158)
1-3 v #1-25
1-2 v #26-50
2-1 v #51-100
5-7 v #101-200
3-3 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 9-5 78.136
Away Ratings: 3-10 74.441
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 56.339
Last Ten Ratings: 4-6 72.175

Rankings: Points: 75.460 (164) 0-0 v #1-25 1-3 v #26-50 2-6 v #51-100 6-4 v #101-200 3-3 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 9-5 76.156 Away Ratings: 3-10 75.304 Neutral Ratings: 0-1 64.835 League Power Rankings: 8-11 74.691 Non-League Power Ratings: 4-5 77.374 Last Ten Ratings: 4-6 74.148

Last Ten Ratings (4-6): 73.019 (194)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-3 v #101-200
2-1 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 2-2 69.191
Away Ratings: 2-3 78.253
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 64.910
League Power Rankings: 4-6 73.636
Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 75.660

Home Advantage: 7.6144 (76)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0535 (124)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.1709 (118)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.2927 (118)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.4203 (116)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.5920 (108)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.8569 (91)

Upward Stability: 1.3131 (29)

Downward Stability: 1.1791 (147)

RPI
RPI: 0.5005 (153)
1-2 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
3-0 v #51-100
4-7 v #101-200
4-4 v #201-327

RPI Home (9-5): 0.5719 (95) 0-1 v #1-25 3-1 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 3-2 v #101-200 2-1 v #201-327

RPI Away (3-10): 0.4322 (218)
0-1 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-3 v #51-100
2-2 v #101-200
1-3 v #201-327

RPI Neutral (0-1): 0.0 (301) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-327

RPI League (8-11): 0.4731 (212)
0-0 v #1-25
1-3 v #26-50
1-4 v #51-100
2-0 v #101-200
4-4 v #201-327

RPI Non-League (4-5): 0.5584 (67) 0-0 v #1-25 0-2 v #26-50 1-2 v #51-100 3-1 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-327

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.5245 (87)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/22/2002	Home	W 73-68	vs. #53 Illinois Chi
11/27/2002	Away	L 59-64	vs. #29 Dayton
11/30/2002	Away	L 89-94	vs. #171 Eastern Ill
12/3/2002	Home	W 81-76	vs. #60 Western KY
12/7/2002	Home	L 64-77	vs. #20 Butler
12/19/2002	Home	W 95-85	vs. #85 Austin Peay
12/21/2002	Home	L 58-76	vs. #123 Murray St
12/23/2002	Away	L 69-87	vs. #82 Mississippi
12/30/2002	Away	W 66-58	vs. #132 Miami Ohio
1/4/2003	Away	L 60-86	vs. #250 Indiana St
1/8/2003	Home	L 84-90	vs. #43 Southern Ill
1/11/2003	Home	W 93-79	vs. #174 Bradley
1/15/2003	Away	L 56-93	vs. #25 Creighton
1/18/2003	Away	L 51-70	vs. #106 SW Missouri St
1/23/2003	Home	W 74-66	vs. #25 Creighton
1/25/2003	Home	W 85-74	vs. #217 Illinois St
1/29/2003	Home	W 75-74	vs. #113 Wichita St
2/1/2003	Away	L 61-63	vs. #190 Northern Iowa
2/3/2003	Home	L 58-73	vs. #106 SW Missouri St
2/8/2003	Away	W 62-51	vs. #225 Drake
2/10/2003	Away	L 84-89	vs. #113 Wichita St
2/16/2003	Home	W 83-63	vs. #190 Northern Iowa
2/19/2003	Away	L 61-65	vs. #217 Illinois St
2/22/2003	Home	L 73-81	vs. #225 Drake
2/26/2003	Away	L 64-76	vs. #43 Southern Ill
3/1/2003	Away	W 54-51	vs. #174 Bradley
3/3/2003	Home	W 77-69	vs. #250 Indiana St
3/8/2003	Neut	L 51-65	vs. #106 SW Missouri St

FUTURE GAMES

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Win Probability

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