WEEK 13 #KPI BASKETBALL (as of 2/3/14)

#KPI Headlines: Losses at the Top: 14 of the current top-25 #KPI teams lost at least one game last week. 4 current top-25 #KPI teams went 0-2 last week.  8 of the 18 losses came against fellow top-25 teams.  There were 18 games played among top-50 #KPI teams (the current […]

WEEK 12.5 #KPI BASKETBALL (as of 1/31/14)

#KPI Headlines: Big Conference Bubble: Of the last 6 teams in the NCAA Tournament (by the #KPI formula) and the first 6 out, all are members of top-1o #KPI conferences (SEC, Pac-12, Big East, Atlantic 10, American, ACC, WCC).  All 36 at-large bids currently come from the top-10 conferences (though Toledo […]

WEEK 12 #KPI BASKETBALL (as of 1/27/14)

#KPI Headlines: Kansas and Arizona in virtual tie at the top: Kansas leads Arizona by .00087 for the No. 1 spot.  Kansas has played 9 home games to Arizona’s 14.  Arizona has the slightly more difficult remaining strength of schedule, though Kansas will still likely finish No. 1 in #KPI […]

WEEK 11.5 #KPI BASKETBALL (as of 1/24/14)

#KPI Headlines: Creighton wins big at Villanova: Creighton’s win at Villanova is the best win on the board, worth +1.11 (passing North Carolina’s win at Michigan State).  Creighton’s 21 made 3’s were the most by any team this season.  This is a perfect example why margin needs some factor in rankings […]

WEEK 11 #KPI BASKETBALL (as of 1/20/14)

#KPI Headlines: Kansas is the new No. 1: Despite four losses, Kansas jumped Arizona and Wisconsin after wins at Iowa State (+.92) and vs. Oklahoma State (+.56).  Kansas has the No. 1 #KPI SOS (.184) by a margin of .077 over Florida.  That is the same margin that exists between Florida […]