ESPN Men's College Basketball Power Index / BPI

[MTBingNinja]

Was curious about UConn’s current Strength of Schedule….

2025-26 Men's College Basketball Power Index - ESPN

View the 2025-26 Men's College Basketball power index on ESPN. The BPI is the best predictor of a team's performance going forward for the rest of the season.

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[Scrutineer]

How does it make sense for Houston and Tennessee to be rated higher in the BPI if UConn has the tougher schedule and better record than both Houston and Tennessee?

 

[Leebo]

Isn't BPI ESPN's attempt at a kenpom-like metric? Rather than an RPI-like thing.