Automated Team Capsule for 2014-15 Saint Joe's13-18 (0.419) | Atlantic 10
All-Play Percentage: 0.529 (165th)
Schedule Strength: 0.579 (104th)
Record Quality: -0.030 (190th)
Avg. Season Rank: 188.15 (188th)
Pace: 64.43 (248th)
Momentum: 0.56 (133rd)
Off. Momentum: -0.55 (254th)
Def. Momentum: 1.11 (67th)
Consistency: -8.72 (111th)
Res. Consistency: -9.62 (47th)
Away From Home: -1.68 (314th)
Paper Tiger Factor: -0.23 (124th)
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:
96.75
64.36
29.67
60.27
84.17
34.86
41.42
28.85
9.14
31.68
26.07
8.30
31.84
29.25
17.42
59.56
13.54
16.94
7.21
34.27
30.97
34.76
2.00
RANK:
238th
253rd
142nd
350th
79th
190th
245th
141st
216th
293rd
153rd
221st
305th
138th
114th
135th
49th
84th
111th
173rd
179th
168th
174th
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:
97.37
64.51
24.16
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84.72
35.55
41.96
28.50
10.06
35.28
24.90
7.93
31.85
31.32
17.56
56.08
12.04
15.59
6.89
33.64
29.39
36.96
1.97
RANK:
98th
104th
27th
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287th
176th
113th
199th
222nd
212th
146th
51st
38th
289th
225th
88th
226th
205th
183rd
151st
121st
256th
229th
ANALYSIS: Saint Joe's is a fairly decent basketball team that, while likely better than average, isn't quite good enough to crack any top-25 rankings this year. They are ranked #165 (out of 351) in the most recent Haslametrics ratings and have a record of 13-18. They are also ranked by this site as the #10 team (out of 14) in the A-10 (average ranking 120.8).
The primary strength for Saint Joe's is defense. The team is ranked 98th in efficiency, allowing fewer than 98 points for every 100 trips upcourt vs. AO. Saint Joe's does a pretty solid job avoiding careless fouls and minimizing opponents' opportunities from the free throw line. With a defensive free throw attempt rate of 24.16 vs. AO, they are currently rated 27th in the country in that category. Saint Joe's has also been able to successfully prevent opponents from making shots between the three-point stripe and the low post. They're ranked 38th in Division I in defensive mid-range field goal percentage, allowing AO to make good on only 31.9% of their attempts from that distance.
The offense for Saint Joe's, on the other hand, isn't nearly as efficient as the defense is. The team is ranked 238th in offensive efficiency, scoring about 97 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. Saint Joe's has had serious struggles making their free throws this year. Converting just 60.3% of their attempts, the squad is ranked #350 overall in free throw percentage. Saint Joe's also needs improvement when it comes to draining the mid-range shot. The team is ranked 305th in field goal percentage from that distance, making only 31.8% of their mid-range attempts vs. AO.
When playing on the road, Saint Joe's performs somewhat worse than they normally do on their home court. The club is nationally ranked 314th in our site's away-from-home metric.
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:
When playing teams that tend to allow more shots on the perimeter, Saint Joe's usually performs worse than average. Saint Joe's is more efficient than normal 35% of the time when facing clubs that have a defensive shooting proximity score vs. AO greater than 1.96. In all other contests, Saint Joe's performs better than average 79% of the time.
Saint Joe's is typically worse vs. teams that have trouble defending the mid-range shot. Against foes that have a defensive mid-range field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 34.72%, Saint Joe's performs above their norm 30% of the time. Against the remaining opposition, the team performs above average 67% of the time.
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