British Basketball basketball (UK-1)

Standings for 2015-2016 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Leicester Riders Leicester Riders 87.9 33 29 4 2690 2239 81.5 67.8 13.7 92.8
2 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle Eagles 84.9 33 28 5 3025 2584 91.7 78.3 13.4 90.0
3 Sheffield Sharks Sheffield Sharks 60.6 33 20 13 2709 2473 82.1 74.9 7.2 78.0
4 Caledonia Gladiators (M) Caledonia Gladiators (M) 57.6 33 19 14 2605 2550 78.9 77.3 1.6 57.4
5 Worcester Wolves Worcester Wolves 57.6 33 19 14 2722 2690 82.5 81.5 1.0 54.1
6 London Lions (M) London Lions (M) 48.5 33 16 17 2671 2537 80.9 76.9 4.0 67.2
7 Cheshire Phoenix Cheshire Phoenix 48.5 33 16 17 2788 2800 84.5 84.8 -0.3 48.5
8 Leeds Force Leeds Force 42.4 33 14 19 2380 2629 72.1 79.7 -7.6 20.0
9 Plymouth Raiders Plymouth Raiders 39.4 33 13 20 2698 2784 81.8 84.4 -2.6 39.3
10 Bristol Flyers Bristol Flyers 27.3 33 9 24 2323 2582 70.4 78.2 -7.8 18.7
11 Manchester Giants Manchester Giants 24.2 33 8 25 2558 2882 77.5 87.3 -9.8 16.0
12 Surrey Scorchers Surrey Scorchers 21.2 33 7 26 2493 2912 75.5 88.2 -12.7 10.3

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.