Yearly Archives: 2014

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Southland Conference Location: Katy, Texas (Merrell Center) Dates: March 12-15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Jacob Parker, Stephen F. Austin Projections: Qtrs Semis Final Champ 1 S.F. […]

SEC log5

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Southeastern Conference Location: Atlanta (Georgia Dome) Dates: March 12-15 Chance of bid thief: 13% (Assuming Tennessee and Arkansas get at-large bids) Current kPOY: Jordan McRae, Tennessee Projections: Rd1 Qtrs […]

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Big East Conference Location: New York (Madison Square Garden) Dates: March 12-15 Chance of bid thief: 17% Current kPOY: Doug McDermott, Creighton Projections: Qtrs Semis Final Champ 1 Villanova […]

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. American Athletic Conference Location: Memphis Dates: March 12-15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Russ Smith, Louisville Projections: Qtrs Semis Final Champ 2 Louisville 100 95.4 73.9 53.9 […]

SWAC log5

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Southwestern Athletic Conference Location: Houston (Toyota Center) Dates: March 11-15 Chance of bid thief: Are you kidding? Current kPOY: Aaric Murray, Texas Southern Projections: Qtrs Semis Final Champ 1 […]

MAC log5

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Mid-American Conference Location: First round at campus sites, remainder at Cleveland (Quicken Loans Arena) Dates: March 10, 12-15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Javon McCrea, Buffalo Projections: […]

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Conference USA Location: UTEP Dates: March 11-15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Shawn Jones, Middle Tennessee Projections: Rd1 Qtrs Semis Final Champ 1 La. Tech 100 100 […]

MEAC log5

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Location: Norfolk, Va. (Norfolk Scope) Dates: March 10-15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Jeremy Ingram, N.C. Central Projections: Qtrs Semis Final Champ 1 N.C. […]

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. America East Location: Quarters and semis at Albany, final at higher seed Dates: March 8, 9, 15 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Clancy Rugg, Vermont Projections: Semis […]

I’m using my ratings and Bill James’ log5 formula to estimate the chances of each participating team advancing to a particular round of its conference tournament. Summit League Location: Sioux Falls, S.D. (Sioux Falls Arena) Dates: March 8-11 Chance of bid thief: zero Current kPOY: Taylor Braun, North Dakota State Projections: Semis Final Champ 1 […]