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Boston College vs NC State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 07 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 71-79
32-40 39-39
Position#308
Record7-7
FormWLWWL
Points / game69.4
Allowed / game66.6
Boston College
USA
vs
NC State 🏆
USA
Position#128
Record10-5
FormLWWWL
Points / game85.3
Allowed / game71.4
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Boston College v NC State
06 Jan 2026
BOST71
NC S79
02 Dec 2023
BOST78
NC S84
11 Feb 2023
BOST62
NC S92
06 Feb 2021
BOST65
NC S81
16 Feb 2020
BOST71
NC S68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CollegeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hampton
#276
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H19/11
NCAA
Davidson
#109
L
49-59
49
59
-10
H21/11
NCAA
Tulane
#173
L
90-93 OT
90
93
-3
H23/11
NCAA
Harvard
#133
W
73-60
73
60
+13
H26/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
69-78 OT
69
78
-9
H04/12
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
W
67-63
67
63
+4
H06/12
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
74-76
74
76
-2
H11/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#315
W
72-61
72
61
+11
H23/12
NCAA
Le Moyne
#240
W
72-64
72
64
+8
H28/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
L
53-65
53
65
-12
A03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-26
26-26
31-33
18-26
40-39
43-44
38-30
35-30
26-37
35-24
23-33
44-30
33-35
41-41
25-33
47-28
30-29
42-35
24-27
29-38
135.3Avg total
68.2Scored
67.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)69.466.6135.9+2.850%
Season at home (11)69.564.8134.3+4.655%
Season away (3)69.073.0142.0-4.033%
Last 10 (10)68.267.1135.3+1.150%
Last 5 (5)67.665.8133.4+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)69.777.2146.9-7.521%
vs Similar (11)69.166.3135.4+2.855%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (NC State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NC StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boise State
#101
W
81-70
81
70
+11
A25/11
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
97-102
97
102
-5
A27/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
L
73-83
73
83
-10
A04/12
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H06/12
NCAA
Liberty
#26
W
85-45
85
45
+40
H11/12
NCAA
Kansas
#58
L
76-77 OT
76
77
-1
H13/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#281
W
108-72
108
72
+36
H18/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
W
76-62
76
62
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
70-57
70
57
+13
H31/12
NCAA
Virginia
#19
L
61-76
61
76
-15
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-28
47-42
37-47
60-55
35-41
38-42
35-33
40-30
45-19
40-26
30-30
36-36
51-28
57-44
45-26
31-36
36-32
34-25
20-40
41-36
150.9Avg total
80.2Scored
70.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)85.371.4156.7+13.967%
Season at home (12)85.768.0153.7+17.775%
Season away (3)83.785.0168.7-1.333%
Last 10 (10)80.270.7150.9+9.560%
Last 5 (5)78.268.8147.0+9.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)64.876.0140.8-11.217%
vs Similar (16)75.475.8151.2-0.431%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)86.664.8151.4+21.988%
This opponent (Boston College) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -1.5-1.51st half: +4.4+4.42nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +5.2+5.2
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -1.5-1.51st half: +4.4+4.42nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +5.2+5.2
Boston CollegeNC State
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.
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Boston CollegeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hampton
#276
W
37-26
37
26
+11
H19/11
NCAA
Davidson
#109
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H21/11
NCAA
Tulane
#173
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H23/11
NCAA
Harvard
#133
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H26/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
26-37
26
37
-11
H04/12
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
L
23-33
23
33
-10
H06/12
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H11/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#315
L
25-33
25
33
-8
H23/12
NCAA
Le Moyne
#240
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H28/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
L
24-27
24
27
-3
A03/01
NCAA
62.9Avg total
30.7Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.334.766.0-3.433%-
Last 30 at home (19)32.732.765.4+0.147%-
Last 30 away (11)28.838.367.1-9.59%-
Last 10 (10)30.732.262.9-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)27.031.458.4-4.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)32.337.569.8-5.226%-
vs Similar (11)29.529.959.5-0.445%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (NC State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NC StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boise State
#101
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A25/11
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
37-47
37
47
-10
A27/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
L
35-41
35
41
-6
A04/12
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H06/12
NCAA
Liberty
#26
W
45-19
45
19
+26
H11/12
NCAA
Kansas
#58
D
30-30
30
30
+0
H13/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#281
W
51-28
51
28
+23
H18/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
W
45-26
45
26
+19
H21/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H31/12
NCAA
Virginia
#19
L
20-40
20
40
-20
H03/01
NCAA
69.2Avg total
36.8Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.033.969.9+2.157%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.231.969.2+5.363%-
Last 30 away (11)33.937.371.2-3.445%-
Last 10 (10)36.832.469.2+4.460%-
Last 5 (5)36.431.267.6+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)30.237.767.8-7.533%-
vs Similar (16)34.134.368.4-0.244%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)44.130.274.4+13.9100%-
This opponent (Boston College) is Weaker. 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
2
Boston College wins
6
NC State wins
DateGameScore
15/02/25NC State v Boston College70-62
24/02/24NC State v Boston College81-70
02/12/23Boston College v NC State78-84 OT
11/02/23Boston College v NC State62-92
24/02/22NC State v Boston College61-69
06/02/21Boston College v NC State65-81
31/12/20NC State v Boston College79-76
16/02/20Boston College v NC State71-68
Boston Collegelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26AGeorgia Tech53-65
28/12/25HLe Moyne72-64
23/12/25HFairleigh Dickinson72-61
11/12/25HUMass74-76
06/12/25HNew Haven Chargers67-63
04/12/25HLSU69-78 OT
26/11/25HHarvard73-60
23/11/25HTulane90-93 OT
21/11/25HDavidson49-59
19/11/25HHampton63-52
NC Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26HVirginia61-76
31/12/25HWake Forest70-57
21/12/25HOle Miss76-62
18/12/25HTexas Southern108-72
13/12/25HKansas76-77 OT
11/12/25HLiberty85-45
06/12/25HUNC Asheville75-63
04/12/25AAuburn73-83
27/11/25ATexas97-102
25/11/25ABoise State81-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston College
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL50%
HomeLWLWW55%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14113
Win %50%55%33%
Points / game69.469.569.0
Allowed / game66.664.873.0
Point differential+2.8+4.6-4.0
Avg total135.9134.3142.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)25% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %21%18%33%
NC State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL67%
HomeLWWWL75%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15123
Win %67%75%33%
Points / game85.385.783.7
Allowed / game71.468.085.0
Point differential+13.9+17.7-1.3
Avg total156.7153.7168.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %7%8%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

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke1514193%87.166.0+21.1
2 North Carolina1513287%81.365.9+15.4
3 California1513287%81.568.5+12.9
4 Miami (FL)1412286%88.567.8+20.7
5 SMU Mustangs1412286%91.576.9+14.6
6 Virginia1512380%84.170.7+13.4
7 Clemson1512380%78.265.7+12.5
8 Virginia Tech1512380%83.574.0+9.5
9 Stanford1512380%78.970.9+8.1
10 Louisville1511473%89.270.1+19.1
11 NC State1510567%85.371.4+13.9
12 Syracuse1510567%74.265.3+8.9
13 Wake Forest1510567%81.974.3+7.7
14 Notre Dame1510567%74.366.7+7.6
15 Georgia Tech1610662%75.770.9+4.8
16 Boston College147750%69.466.6+2.8
17 Florida State157847%83.979.2+4.7
18 Pittsburgh157847%73.368.7+4.6
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
Boston College323971
NC State403979
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