U19 World Cup basketball (U19 WC)

Standings for 2017-2018 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 U19 USA U19 USA 85.7 7 6 1 696 480 99.4 68.6 30.8 99.4
2 U19 Canada U19 Canada 85.7 7 6 1 602 474 86.0 67.7 18.3 96.5
3 U19 Lithuania U19 Lithuania 71.4 7 5 2 619 479 88.4 68.4 20.0 97.3
4 U19 France U19 France 71.4 7 5 2 509 465 72.7 66.4 6.3 77.9
5 U19 Germany U19 Germany 71.4 7 5 2 511 467 73.0 66.7 6.3 77.8
6 U19 Spain U19 Spain 71.4 7 5 2 493 453 70.4 64.7 5.7 76.4
7 U19 Italy U19 Italy 71.4 7 5 2 455 474 65.0 67.7 -2.7 36.1
8 U19 New Zealand U19 New Zealand 42.9 7 3 4 534 513 76.3 73.3 3.0 63.6
9 U19 Argentina U19 Argentina 42.9 7 3 4 497 499 71.0 71.3 -0.3 48.6
10 U19 Japan U19 Japan 42.9 7 3 4 493 513 70.4 73.3 -2.9 36.5
11 U19 Angola U19 Angola 42.9 7 3 4 459 487 65.6 69.6 -4.0 30.5
12 U19 Puerto Rico U19 Puerto Rico 42.9 7 3 4 442 512 63.1 73.1 -10.0 11.5
13 U19 Egypt U19 Egypt 28.6 7 2 5 423 505 60.4 72.1 -11.7 7.8
14 U19 Korea U19 Korea 14.3 7 1 6 476 597 68.0 85.3 -17.3 4.1
15 U19 Iran U19 Iran 14.3 7 1 6 391 511 55.9 73.0 -17.1 2.4
16 U19 Mali U19 Mali 0.0 7 0 7 405 576 57.9 82.3 -24.4 0.7

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.