Valparaiso won the regular season crown with a 14-4 record, but were ranked an extremely modest fifth statistically. Cleveland State was ranked first, but managed to lose six times, with five of the losses coming consecutively in February.

In order to determine our team rankings, we calculate the difference between a team's own FIC per game and their opponents' FIC for the entire conference season.

The FIC is a single statistical measurement that encompasses things such as scoring efficiency, rebounding, blocked shots, etc. Its purpose is to combine the box score into one statistic, both on a team level and for players.

1. Cleveland State: 12.50  
2. Detroit: 7.61  
3. Green Bay: 5.24  
4. Butler: 5.17  
5. Valparaiso: 5.14  
6. Milwaukee: 4.17  
7. Youngstown State: 3.83  
8. Wright State: -8.58  
9. Illinois-Chicago: -17.05  
10. Loyola (IL): -18.04