WNBA Play-Offs
Standings
WNBA Play-Offs basketball (WNBA)
Standings for 2017-2018 season
Rk | Team | % Victory | Gp | Gw | GL | Pts+ | Pts- | Pts+ /g | Pts- /g | Diff | Expected Winning % |
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1 | Minnesota Lynx | 75.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 658 | 607 | 82.3 | 75.9 | 6.4 | 75.4 |
2 | Los Angeles Sparks | 62.5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 627 | 608 | 78.4 | 76.0 | 2.4 | 60.5 |
3 | Phoenix Mercury | 40.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 392 | 406 | 78.4 | 81.2 | -2.8 | 38.0 |
4 | Washington Mystics | 40.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 402 | 419 | 80.4 | 83.8 | -3.4 | 36.0 |
5 | Connecticut Sun | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 88 | 83.0 | 88.0 | -5.0 | 30.7 |
6 | Dallas Wings | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 86 | 76.0 | 86.0 | -10.0 | 15.2 |
7 | Seattle Storm | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 79 | 69.0 | 79.0 | -10.0 | 13.2 |
8 | New York Liberty | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 82 | 68.0 | 82.0 | -14.0 | 6.9 |
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.