Houston's metrics have maintained a spot in the upper class of teams this season. Even after the three losses, the Cougars didn't fall below No. 5 at KenPom. Now they're No. 1, ahead of both Auburn and Duke. And BartTorvik has them atop his rankings, too. ...
Bacot, who has started 99 of his 100 career games, had a breakout junior season under first-year head coach Hubert Davis, who pivoted to more of a four-out offense built around Bacot in the middle. The Tar Heels' big man averaged a double-double as he led North Carolina...
POM — Kenpom.com, run by Ken Pomeroy, is a website devoted to advanced basketball statistics. The site gives an overall rating to each Division I team throughout the season based on a multitude of advanced metrics. The Selection Committee uses these rankings to help evaluate teams....
Point spread:Indiana is a 4.5-point favorite, and the over/under is 140.5 points, according to theSI Sportsbook. KenPom rankings:Indiana is No. 29 overall in the KenPom rankings as of Friday morning. The Hoosiers are No. 43 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 28 in adjusted ...
UConn leads the country in KenPom’s adjusted offensive efficiency rankings entering Sunday’s final pre-tournament games, averaging 126.6 points per 100 possessions for the best output since 2018 champ Villanova (127.8). The Huskies also rank in adjusted defensive efficiency (94.4), joining Arizona...
Charleston’s at-large hopes looked dashed after the Cougars took consecutive Quad 3 losses to Hofstra and Drexel, but Pat Kelsey’s team won out and looked good doing it, winning their final seven games by an average of 24 points. The Cougars rose from 69 to 51 in the NET rankings in...
Draft rankings are brutally difficult to execute with consistent accuracy. This year it was season long challenge for me to decide between Paolo and Jabari for #1, and even though I settled on Paolo and would take him in Orlando’s shoes, I still have no criticism for Orlando if they choos...
48 overall in its KenPom, Sagarin and NET rankings, which means the Tigers are seeded above five slots higher than a perfectly seeded bracket would suggest. That’s also true for some of our other likeliest first-round upsets: No. 7 Northwestern is about four seeds too high (No. 10 ...
The draft order is based on league-wide rankings as of Jan. 3. Team needs are not accounted ...
Forget Rankings—Here’s the Most ‘Influential’ Teen Basketball Star Overtime Elite’s top team, the YNG Dreamerz, traveled from its home base of Atlanta to Brooklyn for a game this December, but the leading scorer in the league—which is… ...