WNBA Play-Offs basketball (WNBA)

Standings for 2004-2005 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Seattle Storm Seattle Storm 75.0 8 6 2 559 495 69.9 61.9 8.0 84.4
2 Connecticut Sun Connecticut Sun 62.5 8 5 3 529 506 66.1 63.3 2.8 65.0
3 Sacramento Monarchs Sacramento Monarchs 50.0 6 3 3 392 401 65.3 66.8 -1.5 42.2
4 New York Liberty New York Liberty 40.0 5 2 3 315 323 63.0 64.6 -1.6 41.4
5 Dallas Wings Dallas Wings 33.3 3 1 2 202 207 67.3 69.0 -1.7 41.6
6 Washington Mystics Washington Mystics 33.3 3 1 2 193 215 64.3 71.7 -7.4 18.2
7 Los Angeles Sparks Los Angeles Sparks 33.3 3 1 2 181 202 60.3 67.3 -7.0 17.8
8 Minnesota Lynx Minnesota Lynx 0.0 2 0 2 112 134 56.0 67.0 -11.0 7.6

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.