Automated Team Capsule for 2017-18 St. Francis (BKN)13-18 (0.419) | Northeast
All-Play Percentage: 0.137 (303rd)
Schedule Strength: 0.315 (331st)
Record Quality: -0.280 (305th)
Avg. Season Rank: 293.53 (296th)
Pace: 71.19 (108th)
Momentum: -1.22 (221st)
Off. Momentum: 0.64 (146th)
Def. Momentum: -1.85 (249th)
Consistency: -9.30 (210th)
Res. Consistency: -12.90 (257th)
Away From Home: 0.09 (123rd)
Paper Tiger Factor: 0.29 (66th)
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 2, 2018. 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:
94.15
71.08
22.49
71.64
82.20
32.98
40.12
35.44
12.07
34.07
22.07
7.97
36.10
24.70
12.94
52.41
13.37
13.57
6.08
43.11
26.84
30.04
2.13
RANK:
308th
116th
307th
173rd
161st
318th
329th
42nd
82nd
234th
194th
201st
218th
304th
338th
334th
37th
223rd
222nd
50th
194th
309th
327th
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:
108.43
71.30
32.83
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78.02
38.20
48.96
23.70
8.39
35.41
21.20
8.27
39.02
33.12
21.54
65.03
10.19
17.34
9.27
30.38
27.17
42.45
1.88
RANK:
281st
249th
344th
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29th
256th
331st
4th
11th
175th
119th
162nd
255th
320th
337th
309th
116th
328th
341st
6th
170th
339th
347th
ANALYSIS: If you're looking for a squad in the bottom quartile of all Division I basketball teams this year, St. Francis (BKN) likely fits the bill. Ranked 303rd overall (out of 351) in our most recent ratings, they presently have a record of 13-18. They are also ranked by this site as the #7 team (out of 10) in the NEC (average ranking 275.5). With a strength-of-schedule rating of 0.315 (which ranks 331st nationally), St. Francis (BKN) has had one of the cushiest slates in all of college basketball.
St. Francis (BKN) is not one of the better offensive teams you will find. They are rated #308 in efficiency on that end of the court and only score about 94 points for every 100 possessions vs. AO. St. Francis (BKN) will have a really tough time winning games when taking into consideration their shooting percentage near the basket. The team is ranked 334th in near-proximity field goal percentage, making only 52.4% of their attempts from up-close vs. AO. Moreover, they find themselves in the bottom-25 in overall offensive field goal percentage, converting just 40.1% of their total attempts vs. AO. St. Francis (BKN) also struggles to draw fouls and earn opportunities at the free throw line. With a free throw attempt rate of just 22.49 vs. AO, they are 307th in the overall rankings for that category.
St. Francis (BKN) doesn't rate much better on defense than they do on offense. Allowing roughly 108 points for every 100 trips upcourt vs. AO, they are ranked #281 in the nation in defensive efficiency. St. Francis (BKN) fouls far too much and sends the opposition to the line way too often. With a defensive free throw attempt rate of 32.83 vs. AO, the squad is ranked #344 in the country in that category. St. Francis (BKN) is also one of the very worst teams in the game when it comes to preventing opponents from scoring off of offensive rebounds. The team allows AO to convert 9.3% of all second-chance opportunities (341st nationally), and with a rating of 17.34, they're 328th in potential points surrendered off of the offensive boards as well. St. Francis (BKN) is lastly one of the very worst teams in the country in terms of overall defensive field goal percentage. The ball-club ranks #331 nationally in field goal percentage allowed, as AO will convert approximately 49.0% of their total attempts from the floor. If St. Francis (BKN) does have a bright spot on defense, it would have to be their ability to limit the number of shot attempts by the opposition. The team has a defensive field goal attempt rate of 78.02 vs. AO, which ranks 29th-best in college basketball.
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:
St. Francis (BKN) is typically worse vs. teams that fail to defend efficiently inside the paint. Against foes that have a defensive near-proximity field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 61.83%, St. Francis (BKN) performs above their norm 33% of the time. Against the remaining opposition, the team performs above average 75% of the time.
When facing teams that are likely to allow more second chances off of offensive rebounds, St. Francis (BKN) often performs better than normal. St. Francis (BKN) is more efficient than usual 74% of the time when facing teams that have a defensive second-chance potential point rate vs. AO greater than 14.97. In their other contests, St. Francis (BKN) performs better than the norm 40% of the time.
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