Opponents' wins are used to break ties. Bids: R = conference representative/champion; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins). # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers.
Possibly, the worst part of crossing the Gulf may be that you need to position your boat and yourself so that your midnight to 1am. departure is simple and uneventful - as your cruise across will most likely take you 10 or more hours (possibly 16 hours) - and you want to make.
The Suez Canal has no locks because the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea's Gulf of Suez have approximately the same water level. It takes around 11 to 16 hours to pass through the canal and ships must travel at a low speed to prevent erosion of the canal's banks by the ships' waves.