| School | Rating | Conference Record | AvgCumeWinProb | Strength of Schedule | Luck | Conf Luck | Bench Production | Three Point % | Next Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Wichita St (28-8) At-Large | 0.609 | (14-5) | 0.796 9 | 0.519 97 | 6.41 19 | -1.26 9 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 56 Missouri St (26-9) | 0.565 | (16-4) | 0.676 52 | 0.520 92 | 6.15 27 | 2.477 2 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 86 Creighton (23-16) At-Large | 0.546 | (11-9) | 0.624 74 | 0.515 115 | 2.15 107 | -1.00 7 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 92 Northern Iowa (19-14) | 0.542 | (10-9) | 0.586 101 | 0.518 102 | 1.79 119 | -0.34 7 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 109 Indiana St (19-14) | 0.530 | (14-6) | 0.545 129 | 0.521 90 | 2.39 98 | 2.793 1 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 151 Evansville (15-16) | 0.500 | (9-10) | 0.455 209 | 0.523 86 | 0.25 170 | 0.318 4 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 160 S Illinois (13-19) | 0.491 | (6-13) | 0.422 237 | 0.518 99 | -1.74 233 | -0.17 6 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 176 Bradley (11-20) | 0.481 | (4-13) | 0.394 259 | 0.515 111 | -2.87 262 | -2.40 9 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 186 Loyola (IL) (16-15) Automatic | 0.477 | (7-12) | 0.463 197 | 0.492 181 | -0.38 192 | 0.777 3 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 193 Drake (13-18) | 0.474 | (7-11) | 0.398 251 | 0.512 119 | -1.09 210 | 0.218 5 | 0 0 | 0 1 | |
| 211 Illinois St (12-19) | 0.468 | (4-15) | 0.396 255 | 0.506 131 | -2.66 253 | -0.61 8 | 0 0 | 0 1 |
| Rank | School | Player | Academic Yr | Total Win Prob Added | Class Rank | Overall Rank |
| School | Location | Coach | Arena | Capacity | Enrollment | Endowment | Twitter Handle |
| Bradley Braves | Peoria, IL | Brian Wardle | Carver Arena | 11,442 | 6,100 | 199 | @BradleyBraves |
| Drake Bulldogs | Des Moines, IA | Niko Medved | Knapp Center | 7,002 | 5,200 | 158 | @DrakeBulldogsMB |
| Evansville Aces | Evansville, IN | Marty Simmons | Ford Center | 10,000 | 3,050 | 60 | @UEAthletics |
| Illinois St Redbirds | Normal, IL | Dan Muller | Redbird Arena | 10,200 | 20,800 | 88 | @ISU Rebirds |
| Indiana St Sycamores | Terre Haute, IN | Greg Lansing | Hulman Center | 10,200 | 12,144 | 75 | @IndianaStateMBB |
| Loyola (IL) Ramblers | Milwaukee, WI | Porter Moser | Joseph J. Gentile Arena | 4,486 | 15,670 | 315 | @LoyolaRAMBLERS |
| Missouri St Bears | Springfield MO, College Town | Paul Lusk | JQH Arena | 11,000 | 21,059 | 60 | @MissouriStBears |
| Northern Iowa Panthers | Cedar Falls, IA | Ben Jacobson | McLeod Center | 7,018 | 13,080 | 66 | @UNIAthletics |
| S Illinois Salukis | Carbondale, IL | Barry Hinson | SIU Arena | 8,339 | 18,442 | 100 | @SIU_Basketball |
| Location | Arena | Champ Date | Champ Time | Channel |
| St. Louis, MO | Scottrade Center | 3/4/2018 | 2:00pm | CBS |