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Standings for 1998-1999 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 USA USA 100.0 1 1 0 93 63 93.0 63.0 30.0 99.6
2 France France 68.8 16 11 5 1218 1141 76.1 71.3 4.8 71.3
3 Spain Spain 50.0 2 1 1 151 146 75.5 73.0 2.5 61.5
4 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 50.0 4 2 2 279 283 69.8 70.8 -1.0 45.1
5 Italy Italy 50.0 2 1 1 171 181 85.5 90.5 -5.0 31.2
6 Greece Greece 0.0 1 0 1 73 76 73.0 76.0 -3.0 36.3
7 Russia Russia 0.0 1 0 1 79 83 79.0 83.0 -4.0 33.5
8 Germany Germany 0.0 2 0 2 128 142 64.0 71.0 -7.0 19.1
9 Turkey Turkey 0.0 1 0 1 60 77 60.0 77.0 -17.0 3.0
10 Canada Canada 0.0 1 0 1 61 95 61.0 95.0 -34.0 0.2
11 Japan Japan 0.0 1 0 1 46 72 46.0 72.0 -26.0 0.2

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.