"...per the brilliant Sports Club Stats"
(thank you Mr. Dater)

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 12/3100.0*Chance wins title100.0*Championship100.0*Wooden Spoon
Auckland 6 Southern 2 +0.2
+0.2
No
Auckland 9 Southern 2 +0.1
+0.1
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Southern vs Auckland-1.8*-0.0*-0.0+0.0+0.0Yes
-1.8*-0.0*-0.0+0.0+0.0Yes
Auckland vs CanterburyYesYesYes+0.1+0.1-0.3
YesYesYes+0.1+0.1-0.3
Southern vs CanterburyYes*+0.0*-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0
Yes*+0.0*-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Week of 12/10100.0*Chance wins title100.0*Championship100.0*Wooden Spoon
Southern vs Auckland-1.8*-0.0*-0.0+0.0+0.0Yes
-1.8*-0.0*-0.0+0.0+0.0Yes
Canterbury vs Auckland-0.3+0.1+0.1YesYesYes
-0.3+0.1+0.1YesYesYes
Southern vs CanterburyYes*+0.0*+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0
Yes*+0.0*+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

Chances based on how well the Auckland finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100
If finish:ChanceChance will finish season at seedWooden
TPW-OTL-OTwins titleChampionship123SpoonCount
26-35YesYes100No118,182,672*
250-13-083.8%83.8%8416No26,750
0-02-297.297.2973No218
240-03-169.969.97030No2,098
230-04-027.627.62872No106,904
Total:99.9%99.9%1000No118,318,642

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Points
Chance Will Win Championship