NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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STONY BROOK
Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 12-17
Power Rating: 69.720
Ranking: 245

0-1 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-6 v #101-200
12-7 v #201-330

Home Ratings (8-5): 70.119 (231) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-2 v #101-200 8-1 v #201-330 League Power Rankings: 5-4 68.009 Non-League Power Ratings: 3-1 68.126 Last Ten Ratings: 3-0 70.142

Away Ratings (3-11): 68.740 (259)
0-1 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-3 v #101-200
3-6 v #201-330
League Power Rankings: 1-8 68.931
Non-League Power Ratings: 2-3 72.408
Last Ten Ratings: 1-4 71.236

Neutral Ratings (1-1): 73.251 (170) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-330 League Power Rankings: 1-1 74.376 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 69.720 Last Ten Ratings: 1-1 74.376

League Power Rankings (7-13): 68.843 (254)
0-0 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-5 v #101-200
7-6 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 5-4 68.009
Away Ratings: 1-8 68.931
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 74.376
Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 71.416

Non-League Power Ratings (5-4): 72.236 (201) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 5-1 v #201-330 Home Ratings: 3-1 68.126 Away Ratings: 2-3 72.408 Neutral Ratings: 0-0 69.720 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 69.720

Wins Power Rankings: 69.193 (244)
0-1 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-8 v #101-200
12-5 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 8-5 70.185
Away Ratings: 3-11 67.658
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 72.693
Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 72.033

Rankings: Points: 70.332 (257) 0-1 v #1-25 0-2 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 2-9 v #101-200 10-5 v #201-330 Home Ratings: 8-5 69.753 Away Ratings: 3-11 70.335 Neutral Ratings: 1-1 73.988 League Power Rankings: 7-13 69.726 Non-League Power Ratings: 5-4 72.011 Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 72.218

Last Ten Ratings (5-5): 72.150 (210)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
4-2 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 3-0 70.142
Away Ratings: 1-4 71.236
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 74.376
League Power Rankings: 5-5 71.416
Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 69.720

Home Advantage: 4.6246 (137)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0308 (241)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.1045 (240)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1882 (241)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.2830 (233)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.4275 (231)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.7360 (224)

Upward Stability: 1.9412 (81)

Downward Stability: 1.8217 (150)

RPI
RPI: 0.4585 (231)
0-3 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
0-3 v #51-100
2-5 v #101-200
10-3 v #201-330

RPI Home (8-5): 0.4607 (206) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-2 v #51-100 2-1 v #101-200 6-1 v #201-330

RPI Away (3-11): 0.4510 (254)
0-0 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-2 v #101-200
3-5 v #201-330

RPI Neutral (1-1): 0.4905 (155) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-330

RPI League (7-13): 0.4489 (251)
0-2 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
2-4 v #101-200
5-2 v #201-330

RPI Non-League (5-4): 0.4759 (181) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 1-1 v #101-200 4-1 v #201-330

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4759 (225)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/19/2004	Away	L 63-72	vs. #19 Utah
11/24/2004	Home	W 68-54	vs. #327 Army
11/27/2004	Away	W 77-73	vs. #257 Columbia
11/30/2004	Away	L 57-66	vs. #129 St Johns
12/4/2004	Home	W 56-49	vs. #232 Lehigh
12/8/2004	Away	L 56-62	vs. #271 Rhode Island
12/11/2004	Away	W 80-78	vs. #290 Navy
12/21/2004	Home	L 69-75	vs. #106 Northeastern
12/27/2004	Home	L 54-66	vs. #100 Hofstra
12/30/2004	Home	W 56-55	vs. #248 Wagner
1/2/2005	Away	L 60-73	vs. #206 Maine
1/5/2005	Away	L 67-74	vs. #278 Umbc
1/9/2005	Home	W 73-64	vs. #274 New Hampshire
1/12/2005	Home	L 59-76	vs. #40 Vermont
1/15/2005	Home	W 67-54	vs. #292 Hartford
1/19/2005	Away	L 45-72	vs. #202 Binghamton
1/22/2005	Home	L 47-65	vs. #111 Boston U
1/26/2005	Away	L 56-65	vs. #106 Northeastern
1/30/2005	Home	L 63-76	vs. #206 Maine
2/2/2005	Away	L 63-69	vs. #201 Albany NY
2/5/2005	Home	W 42-40	vs. #278 Umbc
2/9/2005	Away	L 55-82	vs. #40 Vermont
2/12/2005	Away	W 74-60	vs. #292 Hartford
2/16/2005	Away	L 50-57	vs. #111 Boston U
2/19/2005	Home	W 57-55	vs. #202 Binghamton
2/24/2005	Home	W 68-63	vs. #201 Albany NY
2/27/2005	Away	L 66-76	vs. #274 New Hampshire
3/4/2005	Neut	W 66-46	vs. #292 Hartford
3/5/2005	Neut	L 79-90	vs. #106 Northeastern

FUTURE GAMES

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Win Probability

Margin

Opponent

Opp. Rating

(Opp. Specific Rating)