The NET rankings

BabHorn

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Pretty sure it's not being used in determining the women's rankings for the NCAAs. But if it is being for the men, how long before it implemented for the women as well? Definitely would encourage coaches to run up the score. Offensive Efficiency=total points scored means the higher your score, the better your offensive efficiency score is. At least, that's the way I am reading this.
For UB's pursuit of NCAA Tournament berth, every possession matters
The NCAA unveiled the first NCAA Evaluation Tool — the NET rankings — in November. The rankings are a standard measurement the NCAA Tournament selection committee will use to rate Division I basketball teams for its tournament seedings. The NET rankings replace the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI),...

The NET weighs five data points: team value index/strength of schedule, winning percentage, adjusted win percentage, which takes into account the location of a win or a loss (home, away or neutral site); scoring margin, which is capped at 10 points, and net offensive and defensive efficiency....

Offensive efficiency is points scored per 100 possessions while defensive efficiency is points allowed per 100 possessions. Net efficiency is a calculation of offensive efficiency minus defensive efficiency.
 

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