Automated Team Capsule for 2022-23 Cent. Michigan10-21 (0.323) | Mid-American
All-Play Percentage: 0.036 (350th)
Schedule Strength: 0.390 (247th)
Record Quality: -0.285 (321st)
Avg. Season Rank: 317.32 (326th)
Pace: 68.35 (150th)
Momentum: -5.99 (354th)
Off. Momentum: -1.79 (315th)
Def. Momentum: -4.20 (347th)
Consistency: -9.47 (218th)
Res. Consistency: -15.38 (339th)
Away From Home: 0.44 (63rd)
Paper Tiger Factor: -0.61 (162nd)
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 3, 2023. Data shown on this page is based on time-dependent 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:
88.74
68.25
25.55
70.85
79.08
30.84
39.00
30.32
8.96
29.56
25.68
9.69
37.74
23.09
12.19
52.79
9.27
13.94
4.16
38.34
32.47
29.19
2.09
RANK:
358th
156th
170th
217th
354th
362nd
351st
225th
308th
354th
128th
125th
187th
360th
361st
338th
267th
191st
299th
128th
70th
342nd
316th
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:
107.38
68.46
32.35
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81.24
36.97
45.50
31.69
11.88
37.49
20.89
8.66
41.47
28.65
16.42
57.30
15.41
15.79
7.45
39.02
25.72
35.27
2.04
RANK:
270th
220th
358th
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52nd
167th
264th
218th
298th
337th
54th
142nd
324th
135th
118th
112th
362nd
302nd
358th
273rd
81st
194th
129th
ANALYSIS: Cent. Michigan presently has one of the below-average teams in college basketball. Carrying a record of 10-21, they are currently rated #350 overall (out of 363) in All-Play Percentage this season. They are also ranked by this site as the worst team (out of 12) in the MAC (average ranking 217.0).
Offense comes as a real struggle to Cent. Michigan this year. The team is rated sixth from the bottom in offensive efficiency and scores fewer than 89 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. Cent. Michigan tends to be very careless with the ball and allows far too many breakaway opportunities off of their own turnovers. The team's rating for potential breakaway points allowed off of steals vs. AO is 15.41, which ranks second from the bottom in D1. Cent. Michigan also happens to be one of the very worst in the game when it comes to maximizing the number of shot attempts they get off from the floor. The team is nationally ranked tenth from the bottom in offensive field goal attempt rate with a rating of only 79.08 vs. AO. Cent. Michigan lastly struggles to drain shots consistently from most spots on the floor, ranking in the bottom-50 in three of the four primary field goal shooting categories. They only convert 29.6% of their three-pointers (tenth from the bottom in the nation), 52.8% of their near-proximity attempts (338th), and 39.0% of their total shots from the field (351st) vs. AO.
Though they rate better on defense than they do on offense, Cent. Michigan still isn't one of the more capable defensive teams in college hoops. Allowing roughly 107 points for every 100 trips upcourt vs. AO, they are ranked #270 in the nation in defensive efficiency. Cent. Michigan fouls far too much and sends the opposition to the line way too often. With a defensive free throw attempt rate of 32.35 vs. AO, the squad is ranked #358 in the country in that category. Cent. Michigan 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 7.5% of all second-chance opportunities (sixth from the bottom nationally).
Cent. Michigan has been playing some of their worst basketball of the season as of late, and they're presently ranked tenth from the bottom in positive momentum because of it.
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:
Cent. Michigan does better vs. clubs that allow a higher number of conversions off of the offensive glass. When playing squads that have a defensive second-chance conversion percentage vs. AO greater than 5.14%, Cent. Michigan performs above average 74% of the time. Against all other opponents, the team performs better than the norm 20% of the time.
Cent. Michigan performs worse against squads that tend to capitalize off breakaway opportunities. When facing teams that have a potential point rate off steals vs. AO greater than 9.17, Cent. Michigan is more efficient than normal 40% of the time. In their other contests, the team is more efficient 89% of the time.
When playing teams that convert well from outside the arc, Cent. Michigan usually performs worse than average. Cent. Michigan is more efficient than normal 33% of the time when facing clubs that have an offensive three-point field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 32.21%. In all other contests, Cent. Michigan performs better than average 79% of the time.
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