Japan - B1 League basketball (JAP-1)

Standings for 2016-2017 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Kawasaki Brave Thunders Kawasaki Brave Thunders 81.7 60 49 11 5057 4507 84.3 75.1 9.2 83.2
2 Utsunomiya Utsunomiya 76.7 60 46 14 4829 4190 80.5 69.8 10.7 87.8
3 SeaHorses Mikawa SeaHorses Mikawa 76.7 60 46 14 4936 4445 82.3 74.1 8.2 81.1
4 Alvark Tokyo Alvark Tokyo 73.3 60 44 16 4884 4408 81.4 73.5 7.9 80.6
5 Chiba Jets Chiba Jets 73.3 60 44 16 4935 4455 82.3 74.3 8.0 80.6
6 San-en NeoPhoenix San-en NeoPhoenix 55.0 60 33 27 4581 4527 76.4 75.5 0.9 54.1
7 Sun Rockers Shibuya Sun Rockers Shibuya 53.3 60 32 28 4488 4395 74.8 73.3 1.5 57.2
8 Ryukyu Golden Kings Ryukyu Golden Kings 48.3 60 29 31 4536 4622 75.6 77.0 -1.4 43.5
9 Osaka Evessa Osaka Evessa 46.7 60 28 32 4466 4590 74.4 76.5 -2.1 40.6
10 Nagoya Diamond Dolphins Nagoya Diamond Dolphins 45.0 60 27 33 4639 4629 77.3 77.2 0.1 50.8
11 Niigata Albirex Niigata Albirex 45.0 60 27 33 4670 4864 77.8 81.1 -3.3 36.2
12 Kyoto Hannaryz Kyoto Hannaryz 41.7 60 25 35 4487 4622 74.8 77.0 -2.2 39.8
13 Levanga Hokkaido Levanga Hokkaido 38.3 60 23 37 4421 4728 73.7 78.8 -5.1 28.2
14 Shiga Lakestars Shiga Lakestars 35.0 60 21 39 4468 4740 74.5 79.0 -4.5 30.5
15 Akita Northern Happinets Akita Northern Happinets 30.0 60 18 42 4224 4457 70.4 74.3 -3.9 32.2
16 Toyama Grouses Toyama Grouses 30.0 60 18 42 4551 4887 75.9 81.5 -5.6 27.1
17 Yokohama B-Corsairs Yokohama B-Corsairs 26.7 60 16 44 4366 4738 72.8 79.0 -6.2 24.3
18 Sendai 89ers Sendai 89ers 23.3 60 14 46 4052 4786 67.5 79.8 -12.3 9.0

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.