So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians

Does it predict winners?

Predicts home win: AUC 0.60 (team entering with the better value wins 57% of games)

See the game-by-game scatter on the Predictor page →

Team Distribution

Season-to-date value for every team, with a density curve.

min 18.7 max 30.5 mean 25.1 std 1.9 (n=349)

Team Rankings

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# Team Defensive Rebounds Per Game z Pctl GP
1 Wright State 30.5 +2.87 100 24
2 Colgate 30.1 +2.65 100 16
3 Coastal Carolina 29.7 +2.45 99 22
4 VMI 29.6 +2.43 99 22
5 BYU 29.6 +2.39 99 26
6 Illinois 29.5 +2.36 99 31
7 Bryant 29.2 +2.19 98 21
8 Buffalo 29.0 +2.06 98 25
9 Coppin State 28.7 +1.94 98 22
10 Missouri State 28.6 +1.89 97 22
11 Iowa 28.5 +1.79 97 31
12 Louisiana Tech 28.3 +1.72 97 31
13 Michigan 28.3 +1.72 97 28
14 Quinnipiac 28.3 +1.72 96 22
15 Texas Southern 28.2 +1.68 96 25
16 Utah State 28.2 +1.66 96 28
17 Georgetown 28.2 +1.65 95 26
18 Xavier 28.2 +1.65 95 21
19 Alabama 28.1 +1.61 95 33
20 Grand Canyon 28.1 +1.60 95 21
21 Utah Valley 28.0 +1.55 94 20
22 Memphis 27.9 +1.49 94 28
23 Gonzaga 27.8 +1.47 94 32
24 Santa Clara 27.8 +1.47 93 19
25 Rhode Island 27.8 +1.44 93 25
26 Arkansas 27.8 +1.43 93 32
27 Jacksonville State 27.8 +1.42 93 25
28 UC Irvine 27.8 +1.42 92 25
29 UMBC 27.8 +1.42 92 20
30 Alabama A&M 27.7 +1.41 92 15
31 UC Riverside 27.7 +1.38 91 22
32 Eastern Washington 27.6 +1.34 91 23
33 Texas 27.6 +1.33 91 27
34 Monmouth 27.6 +1.31 91 20
35 Samford 27.5 +1.30 90 17
36 Marist 27.5 +1.29 90 21
37 North Dakota State 27.5 +1.27 90 27
38 Nevada 27.4 +1.25 89 25
39 South Dakota State 27.4 +1.23 89 22
40 Akron 27.4 +1.22 89 21
41 Creighton 27.3 +1.19 89 31
42 Howard 27.2 +1.12 88 5
43 Oklahoma State 27.2 +1.12 88 30
44 Western Kentucky 27.2 +1.11 88 29
45 South Dakota 27.2 +1.10 87 24
46 Winthrop 27.2 +1.10 87 25
47 The Citadel 27.1 +1.09 87 21
48 North Carolina 27.1 +1.07 86 29
49 Nicholls 27.1 +1.06 86 24
50 USC 27.1 +1.05 86 33
51 Marshall 27.0 +1.04 86 22
52 Bucknell 27.0 +1.01 85 12
53 Temple 27.0 +1.01 85 16
54 Louisville 27.0 +0.99 85 20
55 Belmont 26.9 +0.98 84 30
56 Ball State 26.9 +0.97 84 23
57 LSU 26.9 +0.96 84 29
58 Mississippi State 26.9 +0.95 84 33
59 Southern Miss 26.9 +0.94 83 23
60 Toledo 26.9 +0.94 83 30
61 Colorado State 26.9 +0.94 83 27
62 Long Beach State 26.8 +0.93 82 18
63 Washington State 26.8 +0.92 82 27
64 Mercer 26.8 +0.91 82 26
65 Ohio State 26.8 +0.89 82 31
66 North Alabama 26.8 +0.88 81 20
67 Nebraska 26.7 +0.87 81 26
68 Morehead State 26.7 +0.87 81 29
69 Marquette 26.7 +0.86 80 27
70 Florida Atlantic 26.7 +0.85 80 19
71 Mount St. Mary's 26.7 +0.83 80 23
72 Southern Utah 26.6 +0.82 80 19
73 Michigan State 26.6 +0.79 79 28
74 Arizona 26.5 +0.77 79 26
75 Vermont 26.5 +0.76 79 15
76 Morgan State 26.5 +0.76 78 19
77 Pepperdine 26.5 +0.76 78 25
78 Florida Gulf Coast 26.5 +0.75 78 16
79 Auburn 26.4 +0.72 78 27
80 Purdue 26.4 +0.71 77 28
81 Western Illinois 26.4 +0.71 77 21
82 Louisiana 26.4 +0.70 77 24
83 UIC 26.4 +0.70 76 22
84 George Mason 26.4 +0.67 76 22
85 Loyola Maryland 26.4 +0.67 76 17
86 SMU 26.4 +0.67 76 17
87 Jackson State 26.3 +0.66 75 18
88 Stony Brook 26.3 +0.65 75 22
89 Norfolk State 26.3 +0.64 75 23
90 Dayton 26.3 +0.64 74 24
91 Western Carolina 26.3 +0.63 74 25
92 Central Arkansas 26.3 +0.62 74 23
93 George Washington 26.2 +0.61 74 17
94 UNC Greensboro 26.2 +0.59 73 30
95 Notre Dame 26.2 +0.58 73 26
96 Kent State 26.2 +0.58 73 22
97 Troy 26.2 +0.56 72 25
98 Boise State 26.1 +0.56 72 27
99 Lafayette 26.1 +0.55 72 15
100 Rice 26.1 +0.54 72 25
101 Saint Peter's 26.1 +0.54 71 25
102 California Baptist 26.1 +0.54 71 19
103 Northeastern 26.1 +0.54 71 19
104 Oklahoma 26.1 +0.52 70 27
105 Southern 26.1 +0.51 70 19
106 Saint Louis 26.0 +0.50 70 21
107 Northern Iowa 26.0 +0.50 70 23
108 Kentucky 26.0 +0.50 69 25
109 Illinois State 26.0 +0.48 69 24
110 Iona 26.0 +0.48 69 18
111 Kansas 26.0 +0.48 68 29
112 Siena 26.0 +0.48 68 17
113 Northwestern 26.0 +0.46 68 23
114 Milwaukee 26.0 +0.45 68 22
115 Charleston Southern 26.0 +0.45 67 20
116 New Hampshire 25.9 +0.45 67 18
117 James Madison 25.9 +0.45 67 17
118 Maryland 25.9 +0.44 66 30
119 Bradley 25.9 +0.42 66 26
120 Hampton 25.9 +0.41 66 25
121 Saint Mary's 25.9 +0.41 66 24
122 Long Island University 25.8 +0.39 65 18
123 Army 25.8 +0.38 65 21
124 Missouri 25.8 +0.38 65 26
125 Bowling Green 25.8 +0.37 64 25
126 Delaware 25.8 +0.36 64 14
127 UMass Lowell 25.8 +0.36 64 23
128 Stanford 25.8 +0.36 64 27
129 Liberty 25.8 +0.35 63 25
130 Radford 25.8 +0.35 63 25
131 Weber State 25.8 +0.35 63 20
132 Western Michigan 25.8 +0.35 62 20
133 Lehigh 25.7 +0.34 62 15
134 Georgia State 25.7 +0.32 62 20
135 DePaul 25.7 +0.31 61 19
136 Houston 25.6 +0.29 61 31
137 Florida State 25.6 +0.29 61 25
138 Pittsburgh 25.6 +0.28 61 22
139 Southeast Missouri State 25.6 +0.26 60 27
140 UTSA 25.6 +0.26 60 22
141 St. Bonaventure 25.6 +0.25 60 21
142 Omaha 25.6 +0.24 59 25
143 Elon 25.6 +0.24 59 18
144 Old Dominion 25.5 +0.24 59 22
145 Arkansas State 25.5 +0.22 59 21
146 Cincinnati 25.5 +0.22 58 23
147 Indiana 25.5 +0.22 58 27
148 San Diego 25.5 +0.21 58 14
149 Miami 25.5 +0.20 57 27
150 San Diego State 25.5 +0.20 57 27
151 Rutgers 25.5 +0.19 57 28
152 Ohio 25.5 +0.19 57 24
153 South Alabama 25.5 +0.19 56 24
154 Fairfield 25.4 +0.16 56 27
155 Massachusetts 25.4 +0.16 56 15
156 Boston University 25.4 +0.15 55 18
157 Florida 25.4 +0.14 55 25
158 Wisconsin 25.4 +0.13 55 31
159 Saint Joseph's 25.4 +0.13 55 20
160 UAB 25.3 +0.12 54 27
161 East Tennessee State 25.3 +0.11 54 23
162 Wichita State 25.3 +0.10 54 20
163 Virginia Tech 25.3 +0.09 53 22
164 Valparaiso 25.3 +0.09 53 26
165 Chattanooga 25.3 +0.08 53 24
166 Gardner-Webb 25.2 +0.07 53 26
167 Grambling 25.2 +0.06 52 23
168 Murray State 25.2 +0.03 52 24
169 Hartford 25.2 +0.03 52 24
170 Davidson 25.1 +0.02 51 21
171 Virginia 25.1 +0.01 51 25
172 Providence 25.1 +0.01 51 26
173 Loyola Marymount 25.1 -0.01 51 22
174 Lipscomb 25.1 -0.01 50 23
175 Syracuse 25.1 -0.02 50 28
176 Drake 25.1 -0.02 50 29
177 Minnesota 25.1 -0.02 49 29
178 Sacred Heart 25.1 -0.03 49 18
179 Drexel 25.1 -0.03 49 20
180 Furman 25.0 -0.03 49 22
181 Saint Francis 25.0 -0.03 48 22
182 UCLA 25.0 -0.04 48 32
183 Binghamton 25.0 -0.06 48 18
184 Florida A&M 25.0 -0.06 47 20
185 Hofstra 25.0 -0.06 47 23
186 UC Santa Barbara 25.0 -0.06 47 25
187 Colorado 25.0 -0.07 47 32
188 Tennessee 25.0 -0.08 46 27
189 Oral Roberts 25.0 -0.08 46 26
190 Miami (OH) 25.0 -0.08 46 22
191 Duquesne 24.9 -0.09 45 18
192 Lamar 24.9 -0.09 45 28
193 VCU 24.9 -0.10 45 26
194 Alabama State 24.9 -0.12 45 18
195 TCU 24.8 -0.14 44 26
196 Utah Tech 24.8 -0.14 44 19
197 St. Francis Brooklyn 24.8 -0.14 44 19
198 UNLV 24.8 -0.14 43 25
199 McNeese 24.8 -0.15 43 18
200 Wofford 24.8 -0.15 43 22
201 South Florida 24.8 -0.16 43 21
202 American University 24.8 -0.16 42 10
203 Northwestern State 24.8 -0.17 42 28
204 St. John's 24.8 -0.18 42 27
205 Houston Christian 24.8 -0.19 41 24
206 New Orleans 24.8 -0.19 41 24
207 Northern Colorado 24.7 -0.20 41 19
208 San José State 24.7 -0.20 41 19
209 Seton Hall 24.6 -0.25 40 27
210 Canisius 24.6 -0.26 40 13
211 East Carolina 24.6 -0.26 40 18
212 UConn 24.6 -0.27 39 23
213 Georgia 24.6 -0.27 39 25
214 North Texas 24.6 -0.27 39 27
215 Hawai'i 24.6 -0.28 39 19
216 Villanova 24.6 -0.29 38 25
217 Tennessee Tech 24.6 -0.29 38 27
218 Sam Houston 24.5 -0.30 38 24
219 Wyoming 24.5 -0.31 37 25
220 Stetson 24.5 -0.32 37 24
221 Loyola Chicago 24.5 -0.33 37 29
222 Ole Miss 24.5 -0.34 36 28
223 Eastern Illinois 24.4 -0.35 36 27
224 Eastern Kentucky 24.4 -0.35 36 27
225 IU Indianapolis 24.4 -0.35 36 18
226 Towson 24.4 -0.35 35 18
227 Delaware State 24.4 -0.37 35 17
228 Central Michigan 24.4 -0.38 35 20
229 Tulane 24.4 -0.38 34 23
230 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 24.4 -0.39 34 21
231 Little Rock 24.3 -0.42 34 25
232 Penn State 24.3 -0.42 34 25
233 Rider 24.3 -0.43 33 23
234 West Virginia 24.3 -0.44 33 29
235 UT Arlington 24.3 -0.45 33 23
236 Mississippi Valley State 24.3 -0.46 32 24
237 San Francisco 24.2 -0.46 32 25
238 Tulsa 24.2 -0.46 32 21
239 Idaho State 24.2 -0.48 32 19
240 North Dakota 24.2 -0.49 31 26
241 UTEP 24.2 -0.49 31 21
242 Tennessee State 24.2 -0.49 31 22
243 UNC Asheville 24.2 -0.51 30 20
244 Duke 24.1 -0.52 30 24
245 Montana State 24.1 -0.54 30 21
246 Cal State Fullerton 24.1 -0.56 30 15
247 Kennesaw State 24.0 -0.57 29 21
248 Abilene Christian 24.0 -0.57 29 25
249 Cal Poly 24.0 -0.59 29 23
250 Charlotte 24.0 -0.59 28 24
251 Cleveland State 24.0 -0.59 28 27
252 Merrimack 24.0 -0.59 28 18
253 Prairie View A&M 24.0 -0.59 28 21
254 Clemson 24.0 -0.61 27 24
255 Montana 24.0 -0.61 27 23
256 Fresno State 24.0 -0.62 27 22
257 Charleston 23.9 -0.62 26 17
258 Arizona State 23.9 -0.63 26 25
259 Boston College 23.9 -0.65 26 20
260 Southern Illinois 23.9 -0.66 26 25
261 Utah 23.9 -0.66 25 25
262 High Point 23.9 -0.66 25 24
263 UCF 23.9 -0.66 25 23
264 Oregon State 23.8 -0.68 24 32
265 App State 23.8 -0.68 24 25
266 Pacific 23.8 -0.69 24 17
267 Vanderbilt 23.8 -0.70 24 25
268 Portland State 23.8 -0.71 23 18
269 William & Mary 23.8 -0.72 23 17
270 Georgia Southern 23.7 -0.74 23 22
271 Navy 23.7 -0.74 22 18
272 Detroit Mercy 23.7 -0.76 22 22
273 Purdue Fort Wayne 23.7 -0.78 22 23
274 Manhattan 23.7 -0.78 22 20
275 New Mexico State 23.6 -0.78 21 17
276 Oregon 23.6 -0.78 21 28
277 Fairleigh Dickinson 23.6 -0.79 21 24
278 Oakland 23.6 -0.81 20 30
279 Jacksonville 23.6 -0.81 20 22
280 Green Bay 23.6 -0.83 20 25
281 Maine 23.6 -0.83 20 9
282 Middle Tennessee 23.5 -0.86 19 22
283 Stephen F. Austin 23.5 -0.86 19 18
284 La Salle 23.5 -0.88 19 24
285 Youngstown State 23.4 -0.89 18 23
286 Niagara 23.4 -0.91 18 20
287 Longwood 23.4 -0.92 18 28
288 New Mexico 23.4 -0.94 18 20
289 Cal State Northridge 23.3 -0.95 17 21
290 Texas Tech 23.3 -0.96 17 29
291 Wagner 23.3 -0.97 17 20
292 Indiana State 23.3 -0.97 16 24
293 Wake Forest 23.3 -0.97 16 21
294 SIU Edwardsville 23.3 -0.98 16 25
295 Holy Cross 23.3 -0.99 16 16
296 Northern Illinois 23.2 -1.01 15 19
297 Baylor 23.2 -1.02 15 30
298 Richmond 23.2 -1.03 15 22
299 UAlbany 23.1 -1.06 14 16
300 North Florida 23.1 -1.08 14 21
301 South Carolina Upstate 23.1 -1.08 14 22
302 Cal State Bakersfield 23.1 -1.08 14 24
303 Butler 23.1 -1.08 13 25
304 UT Rio Grande Valley 23.1 -1.09 13 15
305 Iowa State 23.0 -1.13 13 24
306 Robert Morris 23.0 -1.13 12 18
307 Washington 23.0 -1.13 12 26
308 Idaho 23.0 -1.15 12 22
309 Central Connecticut 23.0 -1.15 11 21
310 Fordham 22.9 -1.17 11 14
311 South Carolina 22.9 -1.18 11 21
312 California 22.9 -1.18 11 28
313 Texas State 22.8 -1.22 10 23
314 Kansas State 22.8 -1.22 10 28
315 North Carolina A&T 22.8 -1.24 10 19
316 UC Davis 22.7 -1.28 9 17
317 NC State 22.7 -1.30 9 25
318 Northern Kentucky 22.6 -1.32 9 25
319 UL Monroe 22.5 -1.37 9 26
320 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 22.5 -1.41 8 25
321 NJIT 22.5 -1.41 8 19
322 Seattle U 22.5 -1.41 8 19
323 Texas A&M 22.4 -1.42 7 18
324 Georgia Tech 22.4 -1.46 7 26
325 North Carolina Central 22.4 -1.46 7 13
326 UNC Wilmington 22.4 -1.46 7 16
327 Incarnate Word 22.4 -1.47 6 19
328 UC San Diego 22.4 -1.47 6 14
329 Denver 22.4 -1.48 6 20
330 Queens University 22.3 -1.48 5 3
331 Eastern Michigan 22.2 -1.56 5 15
332 SE Louisiana 22.0 -1.64 5 26
333 Portland 22.0 -1.66 5 18
334 Florida International 22.0 -1.69 4 22
335 Tarleton State 21.7 -1.81 4 15
336 Campbell 21.7 -1.81 4 25
337 Bellarmine 21.7 -1.82 3 20
338 Presbyterian 21.6 -1.89 3 21
339 Austin Peay 21.6 -1.90 3 25
340 Kansas City 21.4 -2.01 3 20
341 Sacramento State 21.3 -2.02 2 18
342 South Carolina State 21.2 -2.08 2 18
343 UT Martin 21.1 -2.15 2 23
344 Mercyhurst 21.0 -2.20 1 1
345 Alcorn State 20.9 -2.23 1 19
346 Evansville 20.8 -2.28 1 25
347 Northern Arizona 20.5 -2.49 1 22
348 Chicago State 20.0 -2.73 0 9
349 Air Force 18.7 -3.42 0 25