Automated Team Capsule for 2014-15 New Mexico St.23-11 (0.676) | WAC
All-Play Percentage: 0.720 (100th)
Schedule Strength: 0.410 (263rd)
Record Quality: 0.099 (123rd)
Avg. Season Rank: 93.39 (91st)
Pace: 64.62 (236th)
Momentum: -1.70 (258th)
Off. Momentum: -0.68 (261st)
Def. Momentum: -1.02 (189th)
Consistency: -8.51 (90th)
Res. Consistency: -10.80 (120th)
Away From Home: -0.67 (243rd)
Paper Tiger Factor: -2.48 (285th)
NOTE: All data below reflects predicted performance against the "AO" (average opponent), a fictitious opponent who represents the average in every stat category. Hover over column headers or visit "ABOUT" page for an explanation of each measurement. Includes games through April 6, 2015. Data shown on this page is based on time-independent ratings.
OFFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
104.33
64.63
32.86
72.16
80.43
36.76
45.70
19.76
7.10
35.94
26.92
9.21
34.21
33.75
20.45
60.59
10.75
21.59
11.67
24.57
33.47
41.96
1.83
RANK:
90th
233rd
43rd
83rd
242nd
99th
61st
348th
329th
102nd
132nd
156th
222nd
11th
15th
112th
202nd
7th
1st
347th
110th
8th
4th
DEFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
98.31
64.61
25.32
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82.91
36.71
44.28
21.78
7.30
33.53
29.85
10.30
34.51
31.27
19.11
61.10
10.28
14.91
6.38
26.27
36.01
37.72
1.89
RANK:
115th
112th
52nd
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212th
238th
207th
9th
10th
108th
327th
306th
128th
286th
300th
241st
81st
149th
135th
5th
329th
282nd
326th
ANALYSIS: Per this website's calculations, New Mexico St. is somewhere between an average to slightly above-average D1 ball-club. Haslametrics has them ranked 100th overall (out of 351) in All-Play Percentage, and the team holds a record of 23-11. They are also ranked by this site as the best team (out of eight) in the WAC (average ranking 260.3).
The primary strength for New Mexico St. this year is offense. The team is ranked 90th in efficiency on that end of the floor, and they'll rack up more than 104 points for every 100 possessions vs. AO. New Mexico St. does an outstanding job finishing any scoring chances they obtain from offensive rebounds. Against AO, the team successfully converts 11.7% of all second-chance opportunities (ranked first nationally), and with a rating of 21.59, they're seventh in potential points scored off of the offensive glass as well. New Mexico St. will also routinely look to penetrate, pound the ball inside, and score from as short a distance as possible. The ball-club is eighth in the NCAA in ratio of near-proximity attempts to total field goal attempts. As far as converting those near-proximity shots goes, the team shoots 60.6% vs. AO, which falls somewhere in the middle of the pack of the rankings in that category.
New Mexico St. plays at roughly the same level defensively as they do offensively. The team ranks 115th nationally in defensive efficiency, allowing about 98 points every 100 trips upcourt vs. AO. New Mexico St. makes a point to avoid fouls and prevent opponents from getting to the free throw line. With a defensive free throw attempt rate of 25.32 vs. AO, they are currently rated 52nd in the country in that category.
Projections are based on present-day ratings. Stars indicate games played at a neutral location. Game efficiencies only account for data before a contest has gone analytically final and are adjusted to extract home-court advantage.
CURIOUS TRENDS:
New Mexico St. performs worse against squads that are more proficient at draining the mid-range shot. When facing teams that have an offensive mid-range field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 35.62%, New Mexico St. is more efficient than normal 18% of the time. In their other contests, the team is more efficient 71% of the time.
When playing teams that convert more frequently off of offensive rebounds, New Mexico St. usually performs worse than average. New Mexico St. is more efficient than normal 32% of the time when facing clubs that have an offensive second-chance conversion percentage vs. AO greater than 6.25%. In all other contests, New Mexico St. performs better than average 85% of the time.
New Mexico St. is typically worse vs. teams that effectively clean the offensive glass. Against foes that have an offensive second-chance potential point rate vs. AO greater than 15.40, New Mexico St. performs above their norm 27% of the time. Against the remaining opposition, the team performs above average 77% of the time.
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