2016-2017 Team Projections
Team projections are built on the lineups you see below. If you see a player listed who shouldn't be there, or if there's a player missing who should be included, please let me know.
TAPE Ratings show how a team would perform on a neutral site against an average BCS conference team.
| RANK | TEAM | CONF. | TAPE | OFFENSE | (RANK) | DEFENSE | (RANK) | PACE | (RANK) | At Large | Top 25 | Win Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | West Virginia | Big12 | 10.93 | 70.66 | (50) | 66.99 | (7) | 70.40 | (57) | 83% | 42% | 28% |
Player Per-Game Projections
Projected per-game averages, normalized to average D1 opponent.
| Player | Class | Pos | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3GM | 3GA | FTM | FTA | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Phillip | SR | Combo | 23.7 | 4.0 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 13.4 |
| Jevon Carter | JR | Combo | 23.3 | 3.3 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 10.3 |
| Daxter Miles Jr | JR | Combo | 21.3 | 2.9 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
| Nathan Adrian | SR | SF | 20.5 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 6.5 |
| Elijah Macon | JR | PF | 19.6 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 9.2 |
| Esa Ahmad | SO | SF | 18.7 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 6.9 |
| Sagaba Konate | FR | PF | 14.7 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 4.9 |
| Maciej Bender | FR | C | 13.9 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 4.6 |
| Chase Harler | FR | PG | 12.9 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| James Bolden | FR++ | PG | 12.1 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.5 |
| Lamont West | FR++ | PF | 10.1 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.8 |
| Brandon Watkins | SR | PF | 9.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| West Virginia TEAM | 200.0 | 26.7 | 61.9 | 6.7 | 19.8 | 15.3 | 22.7 | 15.1 | 24.6 | 39.7 | 14.3 | 12.9 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 20.2 | 75.4 | ||
| West Virginia OPPONENTS | 200.0 | 23.7 | 54.2 | 6.8 | 19.4 | 17.3 | 24.3 | 12.2 | 27.4 | 39.7 | 12.7 | 17.1 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 19.5 | 71.5 | ||