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Big 12 Basketball - Week 16 of 18

Big 12 Basketball Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a finishing spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of conference games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given finishing spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team's standings page.

Big 12 Basketball Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team W L GPi
Games Played
18 game season
 1*
First and Second
Round Byes
 2*
First and Second
Round Byes
 3*
First and Second
Round Byes
 4*
First and Second
Round Byes
 5**
First Round Bye
 6**
First Round Bye
 7**
First Round Bye
 8**
First Round Bye
 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Houston 11 2 13 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Arizona 11 2 13 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Kansas 10 3 13 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Iowa St. 10 3 13 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Texas Tech 9 4 13 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
West Virginia 7 6 13 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
UCF 7 6 13 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
BYU 7 6 13 X 1 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^
Cincinnati 6 7 13 X 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
TCU 6 7 13 X X 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Arizona St. 5 8 13 X X 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW
Oklahoma St. 4 9 13 X X X X 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW
Colorado 4 9 13 X X X X X 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW MW
Baylor 3 10 13 X X X X X 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 MW MW
Kansas St. 2 11 13 X X X X X X X 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 MW MW
Utah 2 11 13 X X X X X X X 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first and second round byes in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament