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Arizona vs Central Michigan Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 21 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 94-41
44-23 50-18
Position#88
Record5-5
FormLLWLW
Points / game84.7
Allowed / game70.3
Arizona 🏆
USA
vs
Position#242
Record5-5
FormLWWLL
Points / game77.3
Allowed / game71.6
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Arizona winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Central Michigan winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ArizonaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#369
W
93-64
93
64
+29
H05/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
102-44
102
44
+58
H09/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
88-103
88
103
-15
A16/11
NCAA
Duke
#7
L
55-69
55
69
-14
H23/11
NCAA
Davidson
#195
W
104-71
104
71
+33
H28/11
NCAA
Oklahoma
#136
L
77-82
77
82
-5
H28/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
76-83 OT
76
83
-7
A29/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#297
W
102-66
102
66
+36
H07/12
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H14/12
NCAA
Samford
#61
W
96-64
96
64
+32
H19/12
NCAA
1H
2H
52-30
41-34
50-21
52-23
44-55
44-48
27-34
28-35
49-37
55-34
30-36
47-46
37-39
29-27
55-23
47-43
28-30
26-27
56-33
40-31
155.0Avg total
84.7Scored
70.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)84.770.3155.0+14.450%
Season at home (8)85.464.6150.0+20.862%
Season away (2)82.093.0175.0-11.00%
Last 10 (10)84.770.3155.0+14.450%
Last 5 (5)81.070.4151.4+10.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)55.069.0124.0-14.00%
vs Similar (3)79.374.7154.0+4.733%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)85.871.3157.2+14.573%
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Central MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Alabama
#83
W
74-70
74
70
+4
A05/11
NCAA
Stony Brook
#339
L
72-73
72
73
-1
H08/11
NCAA
Marquette
#67
L
62-70
62
70
-8
A12/11
NCAA
George Mason
#31
W
70-69
70
69
+1
A14/11
NCAA
Central State (OH)
#506
W
86-52
86
52
+34
H21/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
L
65-68
65
68
-3
A26/11
NCAA
Purdue Northwest
#593
W
115-69
115
69
+46
H01/12
NCAA
Aquinas
#428
W
93-69
93
69
+24
A06/12
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
L
77-93
77
93
-16
A14/12
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#116
L
59-83
59
83
-24
A18/12
NCAA
1H
2H
38-23
36-47
36-30
36-43
27-42
35-28
36-33
34-36
41-25
45-27
34-34
31-34
62-37
53-32
52-32
41-37
31-36
46-57
25-32
34-51
148.9Avg total
77.3Scored
71.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)77.371.6148.9+5.750%
Season at home (3)91.064.7155.7+26.367%
Season away (7)71.474.6146.0-3.143%
Last 10 (10)77.371.6148.9+5.750%
Last 5 (5)81.876.4158.2+5.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)66.569.5135.9-3.053%
vs Similar (9)69.266.2135.4+3.078%
vs Weaker (5)76.067.6143.6+8.440%
This opponent (Arizona) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +9.0+9.01st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +6.1+6.12nd half: -0.1-0.1
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +9.0+9.01st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +6.1+6.12nd half: -0.1-0.1
ArizonaCentral Michigan
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
ArizonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#369
W
52-30
52
30
+22
H05/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
50-21
50
21
+29
H09/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A16/11
NCAA
Duke
#7
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H23/11
NCAA
Davidson
#195
W
49-37
49
37
+12
H28/11
NCAA
Oklahoma
#136
L
30-36
30
36
-6
H28/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A29/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#297
W
55-23
55
23
+32
H07/12
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H14/12
NCAA
Samford
#61
W
56-33
56
33
+23
H19/12
NCAA
76.6Avg total
42.8Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.132.974.0+8.267%-
Last 30 at home (21)41.031.772.6+9.367%-
Last 30 away (9)41.435.777.1+5.867%-
Last 10 (10)42.833.876.6+9.050%-
Last 5 (5)41.232.273.4+9.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)27.034.061.0-7.00%-
vs Similar (3)42.739.382.0+3.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)41.532.173.5+9.473%-
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Central MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Alabama
#83
W
38-23
38
23
+15
A05/11
NCAA
Stony Brook
#339
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H08/11
NCAA
Marquette
#67
L
27-42
27
42
-15
A12/11
NCAA
George Mason
#31
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A14/11
NCAA
Central State (OH)
#506
W
41-25
41
25
+16
H21/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
D
34-34
34
34
+0
A26/11
NCAA
Purdue Northwest
#593
W
62-37
62
37
+25
H01/12
NCAA
Aquinas
#428
W
52-32
52
32
+20
A06/12
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A14/12
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#116
L
25-32
25
32
-7
A18/12
NCAA
70.6Avg total
38.2Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.530.462.9+2.160%-
Last 30 at home (13)34.128.362.4+5.869%-
Last 30 away (17)31.331.963.2-0.653%-
Last 10 (10)38.232.470.6+5.860%-
Last 5 (5)40.834.275.0+6.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)30.331.061.3-0.760%-
vs Similar (9)30.928.058.9+2.956%-
vs Weaker (5)36.231.467.6+4.860%-
This opponent (Arizona) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Arizona wins
0
Central Michigan wins
No previous meetings.
Arizonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/12/24HSamford96-64
14/12/24HUCLA54-57
07/12/24HSouthern Utah102-66
29/11/24AWest Virginia76-83 OT
28/11/24HOklahoma77-82
28/11/24HDavidson104-71
23/11/24HDuke55-69
16/11/24AWisconsin88-103
09/11/24HOld Dominion102-44
05/11/24HCanisius93-64
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/24AMississippi St.59-83
14/12/24AValparaiso77-93
06/12/24AAquinas93-69
01/12/24HPurdue Northwest115-69
26/11/24AMinnesota65-68
21/11/24HCentral State (OH)86-52
14/11/24AGeorge Mason70-69
12/11/24AMarquette62-70
08/11/24HStony Brook72-73
05/11/24ASouth Alabama74-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Arizona
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW50%
HomeWLWLW62%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1082
Win %50%62%0%
Points / game84.785.482.0
Allowed / game70.364.693.0
Point differential+14.4+20.8-11.0
Avg total155.0150.0175.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%62%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (2)-
Overtime %10%0%50%
Central Michigan
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL50%
HomeLWW67%
AwayWLWLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1037
Win %50%67%43%
Points / game77.391.071.4
Allowed / game71.664.774.6
Point differential+5.7+26.3-3.1
Avg total148.9155.7146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%67%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Iowa State109190%87.464.9+22.5
2 Cincinnati109190%79.059.5+19.5
3 Texas Tech119282%86.363.3+23.0
4 Brigham Young119282%85.664.7+20.9
5 Colorado119282%76.768.4+8.4
6 Utah Utes108280%86.664.0+22.6
7 West Virginia108280%78.565.6+12.9
8 Kansas108280%78.467.3+11.1
9 Arizona State108280%78.672.3+6.3
10 UCF Knights108280%80.374.8+5.5
11 Houston118373%78.055.3+22.7
12 Baylor107370%84.971.3+13.6
13 Oklahoma State107370%78.274.7+3.5
14 Kansas State106460%79.469.7+9.7
15 TCU106460%71.565.4+6.1
16 Arizona105550%84.770.3+14.4
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Kent State108280%69.760.2+9.5
2 Akron106460%82.575.3+7.2
3 Miami (Ohio)106460%75.471.9+3.5
4 Toledo116555%78.377.4+0.9
5 Eastern Michigan116555%71.274.9-3.7
6 Central Michigan105550%77.371.6+5.7
7 Ball State115645%74.370.0+4.3
8 Ohio115645%77.877.6+0.2
9 Buffalo115645%73.680.2-6.5
10 UMass125742%75.474.5+0.9
11 Bowling Green114736%77.676.1+1.5
12 Western Michigan113827%71.273.5-2.4
13 Northern Illinois113827%68.776.6-7.9
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
Arizona445094
Central Michigan231841
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