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Bucknell vs Rider Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 24 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 53-57
24-30 29-27
Position#166
Record4-2
FormWLLWW
Points / game80.3
Allowed / game79.2
vs
Rider 🏆
USA
Position#276
Record3-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game66.0
Allowed / game73.4
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Bucknell v Rider
23 Nov 2024
BUCK53
RIDE57
24 Nov 2021
BUCK79
RIDE85
17 Nov 2021
BUCK81
RIDE74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BucknellUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
68-46
68
46
+22
A29/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H03/03
NCAA
American University
#203
W
80-57
80
57
+23
A08/03
NCAA
Colgate
#44
L
65-68
65
68
-3
A10/03
NCAA
Delaware
#246
W
85-73
85
73
+12
A04/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#322
W
75-69 OT
75
69
+6
A08/11
NCAA
Kentucky
#71
L
72-100
72
100
-28
A09/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
L
89-93 OT
89
93
-4
H14/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#327
W
80-76 OT
80
76
+4
H16/11
NCAA
NJIT
#353
W
81-64
81
64
+17
H22/11
NCAA
1H
2H
45-26
23-20
26-24
34-26
40-29
40-28
32-23
33-45
37-46
48-27
30-27
33-36
31-47
41-53
39-33
32-38
19-37
42-24
44-29
37-35
145.1Avg total
75.5Scored
69.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)80.379.2159.5+1.267%
Season at home (3)83.377.7161.0+5.767%
Season away (3)77.380.7158.0-3.367%
Last 10 (10)75.569.6145.1+5.970%
Last 5 (5)79.480.4159.8-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)62.476.4138.8-14.00%
vs Similar (19)70.667.3137.9+3.358%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)70.861.5132.3+9.383%
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Quinnipiac
#38
W
88-78
88
78
+10
H25/02
NCAA
Niagara
#206
W
71-61
71
61
+10
A02/03
NCAA
Canisius
#264
W
65-61
65
61
+4
A03/03
NCAA
St. Peters
#152
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H08/03
NCAA
St. Peters
#152
L
48-50
48
50
-2
H15/03
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
50-85
50
85
-35
A05/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#360
W
68-67
68
67
+1
A07/11
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A09/11
NCAA
Navy
#249
W
90-79
90
79
+11
A13/11
NCAA
Iowa
#192
L
58-83
58
83
-25
A20/11
NCAA
1H
2H
38-37
50-41
31-28
40-33
34-28
31-33
29-26
32-30
18-27
30-23
23-41
27-44
32-35
36-32
31-27
33-26
47-35
43-44
26-40
32-43
133.6Avg total
66.3Scored
67.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)66.073.4139.4-7.460%
Season at homeno games
Season away (5)66.073.4139.4-7.460%
Last 10 (10)66.367.3133.6-1.070%
Last 5 (5)66.073.4139.4-7.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)74.083.6157.6-9.629%
vs Similar (17)69.171.5140.6-2.453%
vs Weaker (6)78.557.7136.2+20.8100%
This opponent (Bucknell) 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.2+2.21st half: -1.5-1.52nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +0.5+0.5
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.2+2.21st half: -1.5-1.52nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +0.5+0.5
BucknellRider
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
BucknellLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
45-26
45
26
+19
A29/02
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
26-24
26
24
+2
H03/03
NCAA
American University
#203
W
40-29
40
29
+11
A08/03
NCAA
Colgate
#44
W
32-23
32
23
+9
A10/03
NCAA
Delaware
#246
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A04/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#322
W
30-27
30
27
+3
A08/11
NCAA
Kentucky
#71
L
31-47
31
47
-16
A09/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H14/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#327
L
19-37
19
37
-18
H16/11
NCAA
NJIT
#353
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H22/11
NCAA
66.4Avg total
34.3Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.229.861.0+1.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)29.428.457.7+1.057%-
Last 30 away (16)32.931.163.9+1.856%-
Last 10 (10)34.332.166.4+2.270%-
Last 5 (5)32.634.667.2-2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)27.034.461.4-7.420%-
vs Similar (19)31.728.860.6+2.958%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)33.229.062.2+4.283%-
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Quinnipiac
#38
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H25/02
NCAA
Niagara
#206
W
31-28
31
28
+3
A02/03
NCAA
Canisius
#264
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A03/03
NCAA
St. Peters
#152
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H08/03
NCAA
St. Peters
#152
L
18-27
18
27
-9
H15/03
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
23-41
23
41
-18
A05/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#360
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A07/11
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
31-27
31
27
+4
A09/11
NCAA
Navy
#249
W
47-35
47
35
+12
A13/11
NCAA
Iowa
#192
L
26-40
26
40
-14
A20/11
NCAA
63.3Avg total
30.9Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.832.866.6+1.053%-
Last 30 at home (13)33.531.464.8+2.146%-
Last 30 away (17)34.133.867.9+0.259%-
Last 10 (10)30.932.463.3-1.560%-
Last 5 (5)31.835.667.4-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)36.938.375.1-1.457%-
vs Similar (17)30.732.663.3-1.947%-
vs Weaker (6)39.026.865.8+12.267%-
This opponent (Bucknell) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Bucknell wins
2
Rider wins
DateGameScore
24/11/21Bucknell v Rider79-85
18/11/21Bucknell v Rider81-74
04/12/19Rider v Bucknell89-69
Bucknelllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/24HNJIT81-64
16/11/24HRichmond Spiders80-76 OT
14/11/24HMount St. Mary's89-93 OT
09/11/24AKentucky72-100
08/11/24ASouthern Indiana75-69 OT
04/11/24ADelaware85-73
10/03/24AColgate65-68
08/03/24AAmerican University80-57
03/03/24HLafayette60-50
29/02/24ALoyola Maryland68-46
Riderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/24AIowa58-83
13/11/24ANavy90-79
09/11/24ACoppin State64-53
07/11/24ASan Diego Toreros68-67
05/11/24AUCLA50-85
15/03/24HSt. Peters48-50
08/03/24HSt. Peters61-56
03/03/24ACanisius65-61
02/03/24ANiagara71-61
25/02/24HQuinnipiac88-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Bucknell
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW67%
HomeLWW67%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game80.383.377.3
Allowed / game79.277.780.7
Point differential+1.2+5.7-3.3
Avg total159.5161.0158.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %50%67%33%
Rider
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL60%
Home--
AwayLWWWL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games5-5
Win %60%-60%
Points / game66.0-66.0
Allowed / game73.4-73.4
Point differential-7.4--7.4
Avg total139.4-139.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%-40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %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

Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Holy Cross64267%75.872.8+3.0
2 Bucknell64267%80.379.2+1.2
3 Army63350%79.574.7+4.8
4 American University73443%64.371.0-6.7
5 Loyola Maryland52340%69.467.6+1.8
6 Boston University62433%63.867.7-3.8
7 Colgate51420%67.871.8-4.0
8 Navy51420%71.280.0-8.8
9 Lehigh51420%68.677.8-9.2
10 Lafayette51420%66.277.2-11.0
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 -).
Metro Atlantic Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Marist54180%73.070.0+3.0
2 Manhattan53260%75.478.0-2.6
3 Siena53260%70.275.0-4.8
4 Rider53260%66.073.4-7.4
5 Mount St. Mary's74357%69.177.3-8.1
6 Quinnipiac63350%68.071.5-3.5
7 St. Peters52340%75.465.0+10.4
8 Fairfield62433%66.270.5-4.3
9 Sacred Heart72529%70.677.4-6.9
10 Niagara51420%75.879.4-3.6
11 Iona51420%63.876.0-12.2
12 Merrimack Warriors51420%53.266.8-13.6
13 Canisius7070%62.085.9-23.9
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
Bucknell242953
Rider302757
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