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Boston College vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 71-79
32-32 39-47
Position#298
Record9-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game71.3
Allowed / game72.3
vs
Position#273
Record7-8
FormLWLLW
Points / game75.7
Allowed / game78.1
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Boston College v Syracuse
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston College winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Syracuse 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
Missouri State
#334
W
76-74 OT
76
74
+2
H26/11
NCAA
Boise State
#55
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H27/11
NCAA
Dartmouth
#203
L
83-88
83
88
-5
H29/11
NCAA
South Carolina
#301
L
51-73
51
73
-22
H04/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
L
66-72
66
72
-6
A07/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#225
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H15/12
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
L
77-103
77
103
-26
H21/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#289
W
78-70
78
70
+8
H28/12
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#344
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H01/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#196
L
64-85
64
85
-21
A04/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-26
35-38
26-26
37-35
44-42
39-46
19-36
32-37
35-38
31-34
35-30
38-39
40-47
37-56
38-28
40-42
29-41
49-27
31-44
33-41
147.2Avg total
70.9Scored
76.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)71.372.3143.6-1.160%
Season at home (12)73.770.7144.3+3.075%
Season away (3)61.779.0140.7-17.30%
Last 10 (10)70.976.3147.2-5.450%
Last 5 (5)74.079.0153.0-5.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)69.278.8148.0-9.636%
vs Similar ◀ (16)72.167.9140.0+4.156%
vs Weaker (2)78.069.0147.0+9.0100%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cornell
#113
W
82-72
82
72
+10
H28/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
L
70-96
70
96
-26
A04/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A07/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#197
W
102-85
102
85
+17
H11/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#176
L
71-75
71
75
-4
H14/12
NCAA
Maryland
#35
L
60-87
60
87
-27
A21/12
NCAA
Bucknell
#166
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H28/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
L
71-81
71
81
-10
H31/12
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
74-90
74
90
-16
A04/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#196
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
39-28
43-44
35-45
35-51
26-30
38-39
47-34
55-51
37-37
34-38
17-43
43-44
43-31
32-32
34-36
37-45
34-36
40-54
25-24
37-31
150.4Avg total
73.1Scored
77.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.778.1153.7-2.447%
Season at home (9)80.875.6156.3+5.278%
Season away (6)68.081.8149.8-13.80%
Last 10 (10)73.177.3150.4-4.240%
Last 5 (5)68.475.2143.6-6.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)73.881.8155.6-8.029%
vs Similar ◀ (13)78.376.3154.6+2.069%
vs Weaker (3)78.777.7156.3+1.067%
This opponent (Boston College) 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.2-3.21st half: -0.7-0.72nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: -3.5-3.5
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.2-3.21st half: -0.7-0.72nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: -3.5-3.5
Boston CollegeSyracuse
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
Boston CollegeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Missouri State
#334
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H26/11
NCAA
Boise State
#55
D
26-26
26
26
+0
H27/11
NCAA
Dartmouth
#203
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H29/11
NCAA
South Carolina
#301
L
19-36
19
36
-17
H04/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A07/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#225
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H15/12
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H21/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#289
W
38-28
38
28
+10
H28/12
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#344
L
29-41
29
41
-12
H01/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#196
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A04/01
NCAA
68.4Avg total
32.6Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.535.069.5-0.543%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.435.170.4+0.350%-
Last 30 away (12)33.234.968.2-1.733%-
Last 10 (10)32.635.868.4-3.240%-
Last 5 (5)34.638.072.6-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)34.537.571.9-3.036%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)34.133.167.2+1.044%-
vs Weaker (2)40.039.079.0+1.050%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cornell
#113
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H28/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A04/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
L
26-30
26
30
-4
A07/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#197
W
47-34
47
34
+13
H11/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#176
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H14/12
NCAA
Maryland
#35
L
17-43
17
43
-26
A21/12
NCAA
Bucknell
#166
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H28/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H31/12
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A04/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#196
W
25-24
25
24
+1
H08/01
NCAA
68.1Avg total
33.7Scored
34.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.335.170.4+0.140%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.433.671.0+3.856%-
Last 30 away (12)32.137.469.5-5.317%-
Last 10 (10)33.734.468.1-0.740%-
Last 5 (5)30.634.064.6-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)31.237.368.5-6.114%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)38.732.771.4+6.062%-
vs Weaker (3)39.335.775.0+3.767%-
This opponent (Boston College) 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
Boston College wins
9
Syracuse wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/25AGeorgia Tech64-85
01/01/25HMiami (FL)78-68
28/12/24HFairleigh Dickinson78-70
21/12/24HSMU Mustangs77-103
15/12/24HStonehill73-69
07/12/24AWake Forest66-72
04/12/24HSouth Carolina51-73
29/11/24HDartmouth83-88
27/11/24HBoise State63-61
26/11/24HMissouri State76-74 OT
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25HGeorgia Tech62-55
04/01/25AFlorida State74-90
31/12/24HWake Forest71-81
28/12/24HBucknell75-63
21/12/24AMaryland60-87
14/12/24HGeorgetown71-75
11/12/24HAlbany Great Danes102-85
07/12/24ANotre Dame64-69
04/12/24ATennessee70-96
28/11/24HCornell82-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston College
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL60%
HomeLWLWW75%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15123
Win %60%75%0%
Points / game71.373.761.7
Allowed / game72.370.779.0
Point differential-1.1+3.0-17.3
Avg total143.6144.3140.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)80% (5)-
Overtime %7%8%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW47%
HomeWLWLW78%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %47%78%0%
Points / game75.780.868.0
Allowed / game78.175.681.8
Point differential-2.4+5.2-13.8
Avg total153.7156.3149.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)67% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %7%11%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 Duke1614288%80.459.6+20.8
2 Clemson1713476%77.666.7+10.9
3 Pittsburgh1612475%81.469.7+11.7
4 SMU Mustangs1511473%84.172.7+11.4
5 Wake Forest1511473%69.164.9+4.1
6 Louisville1712571%77.870.2+7.6
7 Florida State1611569%77.869.7+8.1
8 Stanford1510567%76.471.1+5.3
9 North Carolina1610662%84.478.4+6.0
10 NC State159660%72.366.7+5.6
11 Boston College159660%71.372.3-1.1
12 California158753%77.675.8+1.8
13 Virginia158753%61.362.4-1.1
14 Georgia Tech168850%75.971.9+4.0
15 Syracuse157847%75.778.1-2.4
16 Notre Dame167944%75.171.5+3.6
17 Virginia Tech156940%70.373.3-2.9
18 Miami (FL)1541127%77.575.5+2.0
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
Syracuse324779
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