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Ball State vs Ohio Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 70-90
32-54 38-36
Position#103
Record20-11
FormLWLLL
Points / game76.6
Allowed / game71.0
Ball State
USA
vs
Ohio 🏆
USA
Position#133
Record18-13
FormWWLLW
Points / game78.6
Allowed / game72.9
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Ball State v Ohio
16 Dec 2026
BALL v OHIO
upcoming
16 Jan 2026
BALL76
OHIO71
06 Feb 2024
BALL79
OHIO84
09 Mar 2023
BALL70
OHIO90
02 Jan 2021
BALL68
OHIO78
01 Feb 2020
BALL65
OHIO54
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Ball State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Ohio winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Ball StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#296
W
69-60
69
60
+9
A01/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#347
W
91-90 OT
91
90
+1
H03/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#324
W
65-51
65
51
+14
A08/02
NCAA
Bowling Green
#296
W
93-72
93
72
+21
H11/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
87-77
87
77
+10
H15/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#345
L
68-78
68
78
-10
A18/02
NCAA
Kent State
#17
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H22/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#347
L
68-75
68
75
-7
A25/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
L
83-87
83
87
-4
A01/03
NCAA
Toledo
#18
L
81-87
81
87
-6
H03/03
NCAA
1H
2H
40-26
29-34
37-40
41-38
37-31
28-20
49-33
44-39
43-33
44-44
29-36
39-42
32-33
50-37
37-27
31-48
41-36
42-51
35-40
46-47
153.4Avg total
78.7Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)76.671.0147.6+5.665%
Season at home (17)79.469.9149.3+9.482%
Season away (14)73.372.4145.6+0.943%
Last 10 (10)78.774.7153.4+4.060%
Last 5 (5)76.479.4155.8-3.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)77.479.9157.3-2.443%
vs Similar ◀ (7)69.468.3137.7+1.143%
vs Weaker (15)76.870.3147.1+6.580%
This opponent (Ohio) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OhioUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Michigan
#347
L
79-90
79
90
-11
A01/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H04/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
82-76
82
76
+6
A08/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
90-81
90
81
+9
H11/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#231
W
85-61
85
61
+24
H15/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#324
W
76-59
76
59
+17
A18/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
77-68
77
68
+9
H22/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
68-85
68
85
-17
A25/02
NCAA
Kent State
#17
L
75-82
75
82
-7
A01/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#296
W
92-58
92
58
+34
H04/03
NCAA
1H
2H
40-47
39-43
33-29
45-39
46-39
36-37
44-40
46-41
34-22
51-39
38-30
38-29
37-37
40-31
38-40
30-45
39-35
36-47
54-26
38-32
153.0Avg total
80.2Scored
72.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)78.672.9151.5+5.758%
Season at home (15)83.565.7149.1+17.893%
Season away (16)74.179.8153.8-5.725%
Last 10 (10)80.272.8153.0+7.470%
Last 5 (5)77.670.4148.0+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.578.5151.0-6.025%
vs Similar ◀ (10)74.476.6151.0-2.250%
vs Weaker (16)83.469.4152.8+13.975%
This opponent (Ball State) 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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: +1.6+1.6
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: +1.6+1.6
Ball StateOhio
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
Ball StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#296
W
40-26
40
26
+14
A01/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#347
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H03/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#324
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A08/02
NCAA
Bowling Green
#296
W
49-33
49
33
+16
H11/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H15/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#345
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A18/02
NCAA
Kent State
#17
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H22/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#347
W
37-27
37
27
+10
A25/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A01/03
NCAA
Toledo
#18
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H03/03
NCAA
71.5Avg total
38.0Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.533.368.8+2.260%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.533.569.0+2.050%-
Last 30 away (14)35.633.168.6+2.571%-
Last 10 (10)38.033.571.5+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)34.834.469.2+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)33.937.971.7-4.029%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)32.031.663.6+0.443%-
vs Weaker (15)37.631.969.5+5.780%-
This opponent (Ohio) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OhioLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Michigan
#347
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A01/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H04/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
46-39
46
39
+7
A08/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H11/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#231
W
34-22
34
22
+12
H15/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#324
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A18/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H22/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A25/02
NCAA
Kent State
#17
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A01/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#296
W
54-26
54
26
+28
H04/03
NCAA
74.8Avg total
40.3Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.734.873.5+3.960%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.729.471.1+12.387%-
Last 30 away (15)35.640.275.8-4.633%-
Last 10 (10)40.334.574.8+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)41.233.674.8+7.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)34.034.868.8-0.875%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)34.137.271.3-3.140%-
vs Weaker (16)42.733.376.0+9.469%-
This opponent (Ball State) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Ball State wins
5
Ohio wins
DateGameScore
11/01/23Ohio v Ball State76-71
10/03/22Ohio v Ball State77-67
02/02/22Ohio v Ball State87-63
23/01/21Ohio v Ball State85-77
02/01/21Ball State v Ohio68-78
01/02/20Ball State v Ohio65-54
Ball Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/23HToledo81-87
01/03/23AAkron83-87
25/02/23AEastern Michigan68-75
22/02/23HKent State82-70
18/02/23AWestern Michigan68-78
15/02/23HNorthern Illinois87-77
11/02/23HBowling Green93-72
08/02/23ACentral Michigan65-51
03/02/23HEastern Michigan91-90 OT
01/02/23ABowling Green69-60
Ohiolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/03/23HBowling Green92-58
01/03/23AKent State75-82
25/02/23AMiami (FL)68-85
22/02/23HNorthern Illinois77-68
18/02/23ACentral Michigan76-59
15/02/23HBuffalo85-61
11/02/23HAkron90-81
08/02/23ANorthern Illinois82-76
04/02/23HMiami (FL)78-68
01/02/23AEastern Michigan79-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ball State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL65%
HomeWWWWL82%
AwayWWLLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311714
Win %65%82%43%
Points / game76.679.473.3
Allowed / game71.069.972.4
Point differential+5.6+9.4+0.9
Avg total147.6149.3145.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%47%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)80% (5)0% (4)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Ohio
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW58%
HomeWWWWW93%
AwayLWWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311516
Win %58%93%25%
Points / game78.683.574.1
Allowed / game72.965.779.8
Point differential+5.7+17.8-5.7
Avg total151.5149.1153.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%73%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)50% (2)25% (4)
Overtime %3%0%6%
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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Toledo3226681%85.976.0+9.9
2 Kent State3125681%76.065.4+10.7
3 Akron3122971%74.565.6+8.8
4 Ball State31201165%76.671.0+5.6
5 Ohio31181358%78.672.9+5.7
6 Buffalo31151648%77.576.9+0.6
7 UMass31151648%69.871.4-1.6
8 Northern Illinois31131842%72.575.0-2.5
9 Bowling Green31112035%76.078.5-2.5
10 Central Michigan31102132%65.773.0-7.3
11 Western Michigan3182326%69.974.0-4.2
12 Eastern Michigan3182326%72.280.8-8.6
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
Ball State323870
Ohio543690
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