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2019-20 Non-Conference Schedule Rankings: Methodology

For all of the posts in this series, visit the 2019-20 Non-Conference Scheduling Hub.

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As usual, we will start with some explanations of the various terms you’ll find in these posts.

Four-Year Ranking

To calculate the recent on-court performance of each of Division I’s returning 352 men’s college basketball teams, I used the same basic four-year formula from the last three seasons. As usual, more recent seasons are rated more highly, but last year is not fully weighted due to roster changes.