Super League Basketball basketball (UK-1)

Standings for 2008-2009 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle Eagles 84.9 33 28 5 3013 2618 91.3 79.3 12.0 87.6
2 Mersey Tigers Mersey Tigers 72.7 33 24 9 3062 2703 92.8 81.9 10.9 85.0
3 Surrey Scorchers Surrey Scorchers 63.6 33 21 12 2884 2733 87.4 82.8 4.6 67.9
4 Leicester Riders Leicester Riders 63.6 33 21 12 2865 2742 86.8 83.1 3.7 64.8
5 Plymouth Raiders Plymouth Raiders 60.6 33 20 13 2730 2703 82.7 81.9 0.8 53.5
6 Sheffield Sharks Sheffield Sharks 48.5 33 16 17 2750 2670 83.3 80.9 2.4 60.1
7 Caledonia Gladiators (M) Caledonia Gladiators (M) 48.5 33 16 17 2732 2716 82.8 82.3 0.5 52.0
8 Cheshire Phoenix Cheshire Phoenix 45.5 33 15 18 2964 2872 89.8 87.0 2.8 60.8
9 London Lions (M) London Lions (M) 42.4 33 14 19 2830 2877 85.8 87.2 -1.4 44.3
10 Worcester Wolves Worcester Wolves 33.3 33 11 22 3060 3251 92.7 98.5 -5.8 30.1
11 Worthing Thunder Worthing Thunder 30.3 33 10 23 2841 3174 86.1 96.2 -10.1 17.6
12 Paws London Capitals Paws London Capitals 6.1 33 2 31 2525 3197 76.5 96.9 -20.4 3.6

Standings glossary

Stats abbreviations

  • Rk: rank
  • % Victory: number of win / number of games played
  • Gp: number of games played
  • Gw: number of games won
  • GL: number of games lost
  • Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
  • Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
  • Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
  • Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
  • Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
  • Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.