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American University vs Bucknell Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 08 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 57-80
29-40 28-40
Position#203
Record16-15
FormLLWWL
Points / game69.1
Allowed / game67.6
vs
Position#270
Record13-18
FormLLWWW
Points / game64.8
Allowed / game67.5
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

American University winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Bucknell winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

American UniversityUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lafayette
#316
W
69-66
69
66
+3
A01/02
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
W
75-66 OT
75
66
+9
H03/02
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#354
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H08/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A10/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
W
59-42
59
42
+17
A15/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
L
62-68
62
68
-6
H17/02
NCAA
Boston University
#221
L
52-67
52
67
-15
H22/02
NCAA
Colgate
#44
W
66-64
66
64
+2
A25/02
NCAA
Army
#324
W
73-51
73
51
+22
A28/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
L
65-71
65
71
-6
H02/03
NCAA
1H
2H
31-21
38-45
32-22
31-41
19-28
24-16
32-26
24-32
37-22
22-20
26-27
36-41
18-26
34-41
31-32
35-32
36-31
37-20
30-32
35-39
121.7Avg total
62.0Scored
59.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)69.167.6136.7+1.552%
Season at home (14)71.366.1137.4+5.257%
Season away (17)67.468.9136.2-1.547%
Last 10 (10)62.059.7121.7+2.350%
Last 5 (5)63.664.2127.8-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)57.768.7126.3-11.033%
vs Similar ◀ (13)67.269.2136.4-1.946%
vs Weaker (13)71.563.6135.2+7.962%
This opponent (Bucknell) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
67-52
67
52
+15
H01/02
NCAA
American University
#203
L
66-75 OT
66
75
-9
A03/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
W
80-67
80
67
+13
A08/02
NCAA
Boston University
#221
L
62-77
62
77
-15
H10/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
L
63-71 OT
63
71
-8
H13/02
NCAA
Colgate
#44
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A17/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
L
59-73
59
73
-14
A22/02
NCAA
Army
#324
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H25/02
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
68-46
68
46
+22
A29/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H03/03
NCAA
1H
2H
33-31
34-21
22-32
41-31
35-39
45-28
24-25
38-52
28-29
31-30
22-31
28-31
35-31
24-42
26-19
28-22
45-26
23-20
26-24
34-26
124.3Avg total
62.9Scored
61.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)64.867.5132.3-2.742%
Season at home (14)64.265.9130.1-1.743%
Season away (17)65.268.8134.0-3.541%
Last 10 (10)62.961.4124.3+1.550%
Last 5 (5)58.254.4112.6+3.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)59.475.6135.0-16.10%
vs Similar ◀ (19)66.966.1133.0+0.853%
vs Weaker (4)66.057.2123.2+8.875%
This opponent (American University) is Similar. 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.5+2.51st half: +0.9+0.92nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +2.3+2.3
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.5+2.51st half: +0.9+0.92nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +2.3+2.3
American UniversityBucknell
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
American UniversityLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lafayette
#316
W
31-21
31
21
+10
A01/02
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
W
32-22
32
22
+10
H03/02
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#354
L
19-28
19
28
-9
H08/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
32-26
32
26
+6
A10/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
W
37-22
37
22
+15
A15/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
L
26-27
26
27
-1
H17/02
NCAA
Boston University
#221
L
18-26
18
26
-8
H22/02
NCAA
Colgate
#44
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A25/02
NCAA
Army
#324
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A28/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H02/03
NCAA
55.9Avg total
29.2Scored
26.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.130.862.9+1.350%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.231.664.9+1.650%-
Last 30 away (16)31.230.161.2+1.150%-
Last 10 (10)29.226.755.9+2.550%-
Last 5 (5)28.229.657.8-1.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)24.332.056.3-7.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)31.131.162.2+0.038%-
vs Weaker (13)34.429.463.8+5.077%-
This opponent (Bucknell) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H01/02
NCAA
American University
#203
L
22-32
22
32
-10
A03/02
NCAA
Navy
#275
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A08/02
NCAA
Boston University
#221
L
24-25
24
25
-1
H10/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
L
28-29
28
29
-1
H13/02
NCAA
Colgate
#44
L
22-31
22
31
-9
A17/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
35-31
35
31
+4
A22/02
NCAA
Army
#324
W
26-19
26
19
+7
H25/02
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
45-26
45
26
+19
A29/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
26-24
26
24
+2
H03/03
NCAA
58.3Avg total
29.6Scored
28.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.430.961.2-0.547%-
Last 30 at home (13)29.228.557.8+0.754%-
Last 30 away (17)31.232.663.9-1.441%-
Last 10 (10)29.628.758.3+0.950%-
Last 5 (5)30.826.257.0+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)28.436.765.1-8.314%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)30.329.559.8+0.847%-
vs Weaker (4)34.027.061.0+7.0100%-
This opponent (American University) is Similar. 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
6
American University wins
4
Bucknell wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/03/24HNavy65-71
28/02/24AArmy73-51
25/02/24AColgate66-64
22/02/24HBoston University52-67
17/02/24HLafayette62-68
15/02/24ANavy59-42
10/02/24AHoly Cross56-58
08/02/24HLoyola Maryland43-44
03/02/24HBucknell75-66 OT
01/02/24ALafayette69-66
Bucknelllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/24HLafayette60-50
29/02/24ALoyola Maryland68-46
25/02/24HArmy54-41
22/02/24AHoly Cross59-73
17/02/24AColgate50-62
13/02/24HLehigh63-71 OT
10/02/24HBoston University62-77
08/02/24ANavy80-67
03/02/24AAmerican University66-75 OT
01/02/24HLoyola Maryland67-52

📊 11. Overall Statistics

American University
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL52%
HomeWLLLL57%
AwayWLWWW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311417
Win %52%57%47%
Points / game69.171.367.4
Allowed / game67.666.168.9
Point differential+1.5+5.2-1.5
Avg total136.7137.4136.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%36%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)33% (3)38% (8)
Overtime %6%7%6%
Bucknell
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW42%
HomeWLLWW43%
AwayLWLLW41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311417
Win %42%43%41%
Points / game64.864.265.2
Allowed / game67.565.968.8
Point differential-2.7-1.7-3.5
Avg total132.3130.1134.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %10%7%12%
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

Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Colgate3122971%71.263.4+7.8
2 American University31161552%69.167.6+1.5
3 Boston University31151648%66.066.2-0.2
4 Navy30131743%66.666.6+0.1
5 Bucknell31131842%64.867.5-2.7
6 Lehigh29121741%72.871.0+1.8
7 Lafayette31112035%62.967.0-4.2
8 Army32102231%60.364.3-4.0
9 Holy Cross32102231%66.674.4-7.8
10 Loyola Maryland3272522%64.071.9-7.9
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
American University292857
Bucknell404080
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