Wichita State Shockers ranks 6th of 13 American teams in droughts per game (1.63 dpg, below the American average of 1.71). Their droughts average 3:46 — near the American norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 6.5 pts per drought, contributing to 7 influenced losses (2 decisive/major) this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
1.63
Conf avg: 1.7 · #6 of 13 in American
6th in American-0.08/game vs American avg
#6 in American (13 teams)
Avg Duration
3:46
Conf avg: 229.4 · #4 of 13 in American
-0:03 vs American avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
6.5
Conf avg: 7.2 · #2 of 13 in American
-0.8 pts vs American avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
7
2 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
18%
Coach called a timeout in 7 of 39 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
5-7
vs 17-3 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Critical droughts allow 56% more points than notable ones (9.5 vs 6.1 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.