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Akron vs James Madison Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 04 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 85-71
30-39 55-32
Position#14
Record-
FormWWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Akron 🏆
USA
vs
James Madison
USA
Position#169
Record-
FormWWWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Akron winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
James Madison winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

AkronUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#352
W
73-63
73
63
+10
H19/02
NCAA
Ohio
#205
L
67-84
67
84
-17
A22/02
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
87-82
87
82
+5
A26/02
NCAA
Kent State
#74
W
77-72
77
72
+5
H01/03
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
96-87
96
87
+9
A05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
88-70
88
70
+18
H08/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#257
W
96-67
96
67
+29
H13/03
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
100-90
100
90
+10
H14/03
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
W
76-74
76
74
+2
H15/03
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
65-93
65
93
-28
A21/03
NCAA
1H
2H
28-31
45-32
29-43
38-41
47-39
40-43
32-39
45-33
45-24
51-63
47-24
41-46
42-30
54-37
52-41
48-49
34-46
42-28
31-41
34-52
160.7Avg total
82.5Scored
78.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)82.578.2160.7+4.380%
Last 5 (5)85.078.8163.8+6.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)78.078.0156.0+0.062%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)86.474.9161.3+11.590%
This opponent (James Madison) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#261
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H01/02
NCAA
Troy
#68
W
64-61
64
61
+3
H06/02
NCAA
Toledo
#167
L
69-72
69
72
-3
A08/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
77-72
77
72
+5
A14/02
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#326
W
74-73
74
73
+1
A15/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#274
W
83-63
83
63
+20
H21/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H22/02
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
85-79
85
79
+6
A26/02
NCAA
Texas State
#207
L
93-102 OT
93
102
-9
A01/03
NCAA
Troy
#68
L
60-79
60
79
-19
H10/03
NCAA
1H
2H
36-25
32-29
32-28
32-33
41-38
28-34
37-32
40-40
33-36
41-37
37-33
46-30
37-37
41-36
47-35
38-44
41-33
36-44
23-40
37-39
147.9Avg total
75.1Scored
72.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)75.172.8147.9+2.370%
Last 5 (5)79.879.2159.0+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)63.768.4132.1-4.743%
vs Similar (10)71.673.9145.5-2.340%
vs Weaker (13)80.567.5147.9+13.092%
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.9+2.91st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +1.4+1.42nd half: +0.5+0.5
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.9+2.91st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +1.4+1.42nd half: +0.5+0.5
AkronJames Madison
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
AkronLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#352
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H19/02
NCAA
Ohio
#205
L
29-43
29
43
-14
A22/02
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A26/02
NCAA
Kent State
#74
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H01/03
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
45-24
45
24
+21
A05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
47-24
47
24
+23
H08/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#257
W
42-30
42
30
+12
H13/03
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
52-41
52
41
+11
H14/03
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
L
34-46
34
46
-12
H15/03
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A21/03
NCAA
74.5Avg total
38.7Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.534.875.3+5.767%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.534.877.3+7.775%-
Last 30 away (14)38.234.772.9+3.557%-
Last 10 (10)38.735.874.5+2.950%-
Last 5 (5)41.236.477.6+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)37.937.575.4+0.438%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)40.834.275.0+6.576%-
This opponent (James Madison) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#261
W
36-25
36
25
+11
H01/02
NCAA
Troy
#68
W
32-28
32
28
+4
H06/02
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A08/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A14/02
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#326
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A15/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#274
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H21/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H22/02
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
47-35
47
35
+12
A26/02
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
41-33
41
33
+8
A01/03
NCAA
Troy
#68
L
23-40
23
40
-17
H10/03
NCAA
70.1Avg total
36.4Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.332.168.4+4.270%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.729.365.1+6.467%-
Last 30 away (15)36.934.971.8+2.173%-
Last 10 (10)36.433.770.1+2.770%-
Last 5 (5)37.035.672.6+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)30.032.762.7-2.729%-
vs Similar (10)35.431.867.2+3.680%-
vs Weaker (13)40.532.072.5+8.585%-
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Akron wins
1
James Madison wins
DateGameScore
10/02/24James Madison v Akron73-59
Akronlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/25AArizona65-93
15/03/25HMiami (Ohio)76-74
14/03/25HToledo100-90
13/03/25HBowling Green96-67
08/03/25HBuffalo88-70
05/03/25AToledo96-87
01/03/25HKent State77-72
26/02/25ABall State87-82
22/02/25AOhio67-84
19/02/25HNorthern Illinois73-63
James Madisonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/25HTroy60-79
01/03/25ATexas State93-102 OT
26/02/25ALouisiana Monroe85-79
22/02/25HGeorgia Southern78-73
21/02/25HGeorgia State83-63
15/02/25ACoastal Carolina74-73
14/02/25AGeorgia Southern77-72
08/02/25AToledo69-72
06/02/25HTroy64-61
01/02/25HOld Dominion68-54

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Akron
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
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James Madison
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
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This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 VMI110100%122.058.0+64.0
2 East Texas A&M110100%119.060.0+59.0
3 Stonehill110100%100.048.0+52.0
4 Prairie View A&M110100%95.048.0+47.0
5 Lamar110100%93.053.0+40.0
6 Drexel110100%93.059.0+34.0
7 St. John's (N.Y.)110100%108.074.0+34.0
8 Stephen F. Austin110100%103.076.0+27.0
9 High Point110100%97.071.0+26.0
10 Eastern Michigan110100%71.049.0+22.0
11 Maryland110100%83.061.0+22.0
12 Georgetown110100%87.070.0+17.0
13 Ohio State110100%118.0102.0+16.0
14 Murray State110100%85.077.0+8.0
15 Stony Brook110100%66.059.0+7.0
16 Winthrop110100%81.074.0+7.0
17 Buffalo110100%85.079.0+6.0
18 Drake110100%77.071.0+6.0
19 St. Bonaventure110100%69.063.0+6.0
20 Bradley1010%63.069.0-6.0
21 Northern Arizona1010%71.077.0-6.0
22 Southern Miss1010%79.085.0-6.0
23 Farmingdale1010%59.066.0-7.0
24 Queens Royals1010%74.081.0-7.0
25 Nebraska O.1010%77.085.0-8.0
26 IU Indy1010%102.0118.0-16.0
27 Morgan State1010%70.087.0-17.0
28 Coppin State1010%61.083.0-22.0
29 Georgia State1010%49.071.0-22.0
30 Furman1010%71.097.0-26.0
31 Millsaps1010%76.0103.0-27.0
32 Quinnipiac1010%74.0108.0-34.0
33 Widener1010%59.093.0-34.0
34 Texas A&M SA Jaguars1010%53.093.0-40.0
35 CBS Ambassadors1010%48.095.0-47.0
36 Thomas College1010%48.0100.0-52.0
37 Arlington Baptist Patriots1010%60.0119.0-59.0
38 Johnson & Wales (RI)1010%58.0122.0-64.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 38 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Akron305585
James Madison393271
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