British Basketball Playoffs basketball (UK-1 PO)

Standings for 2016-2017 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Leicester Riders Leicester Riders 100.0 5 5 0 413 320 82.6 64.0 18.6 97.2
2 Worcester Wolves Worcester Wolves 75.0 4 3 1 356 354 89.0 88.5 0.5 52.0
3 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle Eagles 60.0 5 3 2 443 457 88.6 91.4 -2.8 39.3
4 Caledonia Gladiators (M) Caledonia Gladiators (M) 50.0 2 1 1 141 153 70.5 76.5 -6.0 24.3
5 London Lions (M) London Lions (M) 25.0 4 1 3 279 303 69.8 75.8 -6.0 24.1
6 Sheffield Sharks Sheffield Sharks 0.0 2 0 2 155 159 77.5 79.5 -2.0 41.2
7 Bristol Flyers Bristol Flyers 0.0 2 0 2 176 181 88.0 90.5 -2.5 40.4
8 Surrey Scorchers Surrey Scorchers 0.0 2 0 2 131 167 65.5 83.5 -18.0 3.3

Standings glossary

Stats abbreviations

  • Rk: rank
  • % Victory: number of win / number of games played
  • Gp: number of games played
  • Gw: number of games won
  • GL: number of games lost
  • Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
  • Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
  • Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
  • Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
  • Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
  • Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.