Where are the Ball State Cardinals going to finish in the regular season standings and be seeded in the post season tournament? The Ball State standings table presents the probabilities of the Cardinals winning different finishing spots. All future unplayed conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | 1* | 2* | 3* | 4* | 5** | 6** | 7** | 8** | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Akron | 14 | 4 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Bowling Green | 12 | 6 | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Ball State | 11 | 7 | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Northern Illinois | 11 | 7 | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Buffalo | 11 | 7 | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Kent State | 9 | 9 | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Toledo | 8 | 10 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Ohio | 8 | 10 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Central Michigan | 7 | 11 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Western Michigan | 6 | 12 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ |
| Eastern Michigan | 6 | 12 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ^ |
| Miami OH | 5 | 13 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Toledo (17‑15) |
61‑57 | Home | Fri Jan 3, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Buffalo (20‑12) |
88‑68 | Home | Tue Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Akron (24‑7) |
60‑75 | Away | Fri Jan 10, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan (16‑16) |
69‑52 | Away | Tue Jan 14, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Miami OH (13‑19) |
71‑62 | Home | Sat Jan 18, 1:00 pm |
| 12 | Central Michigan (14‑18) |
66‑71 | Away | Sat Jan 25, 4:30 pm |
| 13 | Bowling Green (21‑10) |
61‑67 | Away | Tue Jan 28, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Ohio (17‑15) |
65‑54 | Home | Sat Feb 1, 1:00 pm |
| 14 | Kent State (20‑12) |
62‑54 | Away | Tue Feb 4, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Western Michigan (13‑19) |
64‑68 | Away | Sat Feb 8, 4:30 pm |
| 15 | Northern Illinois (18‑13) |
63‑59 | Home | Tue Feb 11, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Bowling Green (21‑10) |
71‑77 | Home | Sat Feb 15, 1:00 pm |
| 16 | Buffalo (20‑12) |
59‑72 | Away | Tue Feb 18, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Eastern Michigan (16‑16) |
64‑55 | Home | Sat Feb 22, 1:00 pm |
| 17 | Western Michigan (13‑19) |
71‑61 | Home | Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Toledo (17‑15) |
63‑69 | Away | Sat Feb 29, 2:00 pm |
| 18 | Central Michigan (14‑18) |
85‑68 | Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Northern Illinois (18‑13) |
75‑54 | Away | Fri Mar 6, 8:00 pm |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Conference | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defiance | ‑‑ | 87‑43 | Home | Tue Nov 5, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Evansville (9‑23) |
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley | 75‑79 | Away | Sat Nov 9, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Ill. Chicago (18‑17) |
HorizonHorizon | 67‑48 | Away | Wed Nov 13, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Indiana St. (18‑12) |
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley | 69‑55 | Home | Sun Nov 17, 4:30 pm |
| 3 | Northern Kentucky (23‑9) |
HorizonHorizon | 57‑59 | Home | Wed Nov 20, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Howard (4‑28) |
MideasternMid-Eastern | 100‑69 | Home | Sat Nov 23, 3:30 pm |
| 4 | Western Illinois (5‑21) |
SummitSummit | 62‑69 | Home | Tue Nov 26, 6:00 pm |
| 5 | Loyola-ChicagoLoyl-Chcgo (21‑11) |
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley | 58‑70 | Home | Tue Dec 3, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | IUPUI (7‑25) |
HorizonHorizon | 102‑54 | Home | Sat Dec 7, 1:00 pm |
| 7 | Georgia Tech (17‑14) |
ACCACC | 65‑47 | Away | Wed Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Washington (15‑17) |
PAC 12PAC 12 | 64‑85 | Away | Sun Dec 22, 9:30 pm |
| 8 | UTEP (17‑14) |
Conference USAConf. USA | 70‑71 | Away | Tue Dec 24, 1:30 am |