Home Game Probabilities Conferences Preseason Predictions Odds Charts NCAA Tournament

Big East

Updated with games through Tuesday, January 27

Conference Projections

Based on 10,000 simulations of the remaining season.
Tiebreaking was done using the Big Ten tiebreaking procedures.

Big East Current Record Projected Record Projected Finish (% odds, with tiebreakers)
Team Conf. Overall Conf. Overall 1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th
1. Connecticut (15) 10 - 0 20 - 1 17.6 - 2.4 27.6 - 3.4 71.127.71.20.1
2. St. John's (22) 8 - 1 15 - 5 16.0 - 4.0 23.0 - 8.0 28.664.26.50.60.10.0
3. Villanova (37) 6 - 3 15 - 5 13.1 - 6.9 22.1 - 8.9 0.37.267.117.25.71.90.40.10.0
4. Creighton (56) 6 - 4 12 - 9 10.6 - 9.4 16.6 - 14.4 0.00.513.231.626.417.97.12.40.70.1
5. Butler (46) 4 - 5 13 - 7 10.4 - 9.6 19.4 - 11.6 0.00.38.230.029.818.18.03.21.50.70.2
6. Seton Hall (60) 4 - 5 14 - 6 9.7 - 10.3 19.7 - 11.3 0.13.316.024.629.215.47.42.81.00.2
7. DePaul (107) 4 - 5 12 - 8 7.7 - 12.3 15.7 - 15.3 0.32.96.913.623.620.816.710.64.7
8. Xavier (98) 3 - 6 11 - 9 6.9 - 13.1 14.9 - 16.1 0.10.62.77.716.323.722.116.610.3
9. Providence (74) 2 - 8 9 - 12 6.8 - 13.2 13.8 - 17.2 0.10.93.18.018.320.120.017.512.0
10. Georgetown (112) 2 - 7 10 - 10 5.7 - 14.3 13.7 - 17.3 0.00.10.62.26.112.319.528.630.6
11. Marquette (116) 3 - 8 8 - 14 5.5 - 14.5 10.5 - 20.5 0.00.00.31.34.89.916.625.142.0
Weekly Changes
1. Connecticut (15) -0.1+2.3-1.9-0.3-0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0
2. St. John's (22) +1.3+2.8-2.9-1.0-0.2-0.1-0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0
3. Villanova (37) -1.1-2.2+17.9-8.4-4.4-1.2-0.5-0.1-0.0+0.0+0.0
4. Creighton (56) -0.2-2.3-12.2-0.8+5.1+5.9+2.8+1.2+0.4+0.1+0.0
5. Butler (46) -0.0-0.1+2.0+11.1-0.6-7.7-3.3-1.5-0.1+0.1+0.1
6. Seton Hall (60) -0.0-0.4-3.2-2.3-3.2-0.4+3.8+3.3+1.3+0.8+0.2
7. DePaul (107) +0.0+0.0+0.3+2.4+4.7+7.3+7.7-2.6-10.2-6.9-2.6
8. Xavier (98) +0.0+0.0-0.1-0.2-0.2-1.1-3.6-4.1-2.0+5.4+5.9
9. Providence (74) +0.0-0.0-0.1-0.6-1.8-5.0-12.5-4.1+4.9+10.1+9.0
10. Georgetown (112) +0.0+0.0+0.0+0.1+0.4+1.4+3.4+4.9+2.3-7.4-5.1
11. Marquette (116) +0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.2+0.8+2.3+2.9+3.5-2.2-7.5


This table gives the probability of earning at least a share of a given place.
So there are no tiebreakers and there can be multiple first place teams, for example.

Projected Finish (% odds, no tiebreakers)
Team Outright 1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th
1. Connecticut 68.683.316.20.50.0
2. St. John's 16.430.863.55.20.40.00.0
3. Villanova 0.21.112.870.311.13.41.10.10.0
4. Creighton 0.00.00.814.538.126.714.14.51.10.20.0
5. Butler 0.00.00.612.535.526.316.25.72.10.70.20.1
6. Seton Hall 0.00.00.26.122.928.226.210.34.01.50.50.1
7. DePaul 0.00.00.65.19.316.626.820.112.66.52.4
8. Xavier 0.00.11.24.210.121.825.219.112.25.9
9. Providence 0.00.11.44.19.821.523.019.813.37.1
10. Georgetown 0.00.00.31.13.49.215.819.525.625.1
11. Marquette 0.00.00.10.52.16.413.320.527.929.1






This Week's Games

Date Away W Prob, Pred Score Home
Jan. 28 Butler 19.0% 77 88 81.0% St. John's
Jan. 28 DePaul 37.6% 69 72 62.4% Georgetown
Jan. 28 Xavier 22.4% 67 75 77.6% Seton Hall
Jan. 30 Providence 19.3% 77 87 80.7% Villanova
Jan. 31 Georgetown 14.1% 72 84 85.9% Butler
Jan. 31 Connecticut 70.8% 74 68 29.2% Creighton
Jan. 31 DePaul 32.6% 72 78 67.4% Xavier
Jan. 31 Marquette 18.0% 64 74 82.0% Seton Hall
Feb. 03 Xavier 5.9% 64 84 94.1% Connecticut
Feb. 03 St. John's 78.8% 79 70 21.2% DePaul