Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Darnell Grant
League: North Jersey Super - National Red (moving from Super Essex - Colonial)
Playoff Division: North II Group 1
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 1.8
2015 National Rank: #7438
2015 State Rank: #191
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 1.5
2016 National Rank: #7451
2016 State Rank: #185
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7483
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 61-75 (33-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2015 Points For Average: 21.1
2015 Points Against Average: 12
2015 Differential: +9.1
2015 Wins: #8169 Millburn (33-7), #8371 Weequahic (Newark) (20-6), #11261 Livingston (27-8), #12664 Weehawken (42-6), #12947 West Side (Newark) (41-0)
2015 Losses: #2275 Verona (42-16), #3736 Cedar Grove (7-0), #4587 Hoboken (24-20), #6727 Orange (13-12), #8514 Glen Ridge (7-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 58-48
Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 2 I)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Watchung- National)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Bernards (Bernardsville), 9/17 Hopatcong, 9/23 at Butler, 9/30 at Central (Newark), 10/7 Boonton, 10/14 at Hoboken, 10/22 at Glen Ridge, 11/3 Cedar Grove, 11/24 at Weequahic (Newark)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hoboken (18.9), Bernards (Bernardsville) (11.4), Cedar Grove (8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Newark) (-16.3), Hopatcong (-6.6), Glen Ridge (-1.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (-0.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #184
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7094
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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