Calculation for Kentucky (18-13)


Kentucky's opponents in order of rating:
     Team            Rating        Score  Effect  W- L
   ---------------   ------       ------- ------ -----
   North Carolina     794.0 LOSS   77-86         36- 3 Division I
   Tennessee          776.7 LOSS   60-63    -    31- 5 Division I
   Louisville         747.3 LOSS   75-89    -    27- 9 Division I
   Indiana            736.7 LOSS   51-70    -    25- 8 Division I
   Marquette          735.5 LOSS   66-74    -    25-10 Division I
   Vanderbilt         734.0 LOSS   52-93    -    26- 8 Division I
   Mississippi St.    715.3 LOSS   64-69    -    23-11 Division I
   Florida            705.3 LOSS   70-81    -    24-12 Division I
   Houston            690.5 LOSS   69-83   --    24-10 Division I
   UAB                689.1 LOSS   76-79   --    23-11 Division I
   Georgia            682.8 LOSS   56-60   --    17-17 Division I
   San Diego          668.6 LOSS   72-81   --    22-14 Division I
   Gardner-Webb       604.0 LOSS   68-84   --    16-16 Division I
>> Kentucky           700.5 <<                   18-13 Division I
   Tennessee          776.7 WIN    72-66   ++    31- 5 Division I
   Vanderbilt         734.0 WIN    79-73   ++    26- 8 Division I
   Arkansas           718.1 WIN    63-58   ++    23-12 Division I
   Mississippi        713.6 WIN    58-54   ++    24-11 Division I
   Florida            705.3 WIN    75-70   ++    24-12 Division I
   Georgia            682.8 WIN    63-58    +    17-17 Division I
   Georgia            682.8 WIN    61-55    +    17-17 Division I
   Alabama            678.9 WIN    62-52    +    17-16 Division I
   South Carolina     669.3 WIN    78-70    +    14-18 Division I
   South Carolina     669.3 WIN    71-63    +    14-18 Division I
   Louisiana St.      657.2 WIN    67-63    +    13-18 Division I
   Auburn             654.5 WIN    66-63    +    14-16 Division I
   Florida Int.       600.7 WIN    92-49          9-20 Division I
   Liberty            590.1 WIN    80-54         16-16 Division I
   Cent. Arkansas     586.2 WIN    67-40         14-16 Division I
   Tennessee Tech     571.3 WIN    69-47         13-19 Division I
   Stony Brook        537.1 WIN    62-52          7-23 Division I
   Texas Southern     520.7 WIN    83-35          7-25 Division I

Games against teams within about 100 rating points are often the best indicators of a team's actual strength.

"Effect" ranges from "---", a game that caused a large decrease in the team rating, to "+++", a game that produced a large increase in rating.

Note that wins over very weak teams may actually hurt a team's rating (the opposite is true for losses to very good teams).