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Buffalo vs James Madison Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 12 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 62-97
24-40 38-57
Position#231
Record1-0
FormWLLLW
Points / game88.0
Allowed / game87.0
Buffalo
USA
vs
James Madison 🏆
USA
Position#69
Record2-0
FormWLLWW
Points / game114.5
Allowed / game48.0
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BuffaloUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#256
W
112-85
112
85
+27
A16/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#309
W
83-69
83
69
+14
A17/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#335
W
87-73
87
73
+14
H19/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#240
W
86-84
86
84
+2
A23/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
W
79-68
79
68
+11
A25/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
W
70-60
70
60
+10
H26/02
NCAA
Toledo
#21
L
76-92
76
92
-16
H02/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
L
65-70
65
70
-5
A04/03
NCAA
Akron
#57
L
68-70
68
70
-2
A10/03
NCAA
Colgate
#40
W
88-87
88
87
+1
H08/11
NCAA
1H
2H
51-38
61-47
38-30
45-39
33-38
54-35
45-40
41-44
37-32
42-36
36-29
34-31
32-46
44-46
26-34
39-36
32-32
36-38
38-41
50-46
157.2Avg total
81.4Scored
75.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)88.087.0175.0+1.0100%
Season at home (1)88.087.0175.0+1.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)81.475.8157.2+5.670%
Last 5 (5)73.475.8149.2-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)79.788.3168.0-8.733%
vs Similar (9)68.370.3138.7-2.033%
vs Weaker (17)85.671.2156.9+14.488%
This opponent (James Madison) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hofstra
#85
L
78-85 OT
78
85
-7
A05/02
NCAA
Drexel
#184
L
66-72
66
72
-6
A08/02
NCAA
Elon
#313
L
66-70
66
70
-4
H11/02
NCAA
William & Mary
#357
W
69-55
69
55
+14
H12/02
NCAA
Delaware
#96
L
60-81
60
81
-21
A15/02
NCAA
Charleston
#182
W
71-63
71
63
+8
A18/02
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#54
L
77-78 OT
77
78
-1
A20/02
NCAA
Towson
#43
L
59-95
59
95
-36
H26/02
NCAA
Valley Forge
#691
W
123-38
123
38
+85
H07/11
NCAA
Hampton
#350
W
106-58
106
58
+48
H10/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-31
41-40
28-16
38-56
29-24
37-46
50-29
19-26
29-32
31-49
34-28
37-35
37-39
34-32
21-45
38-50
72-11
51-27
57-19
49-39
147.0Avg total
77.5Scored
69.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)114.548.0162.5+66.5100%
Season at home (2)114.548.0162.5+66.5100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)77.569.5147.0+8.040%
Last 5 (5)87.266.4153.6+20.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)60.584.5145.0-24.00%
vs Similar (17)71.874.3146.1-2.547%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)86.967.9154.8+19.078%
This opponent (Buffalo) 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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: +11.3+11.32nd half2nd half: +4.8+4.82nd half: -2.5-2.5
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: +11.3+11.32nd half2nd half: +4.8+4.82nd half: -2.5-2.5
BuffaloJames Madison
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
BuffaloLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#256
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A16/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#309
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A17/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#335
L
33-38
33
38
-5
H19/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#240
W
45-40
45
40
+5
A23/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A25/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H26/02
NCAA
Toledo
#21
L
32-46
32
46
-14
H02/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
L
26-34
26
34
-8
A04/03
NCAA
Akron
#57
D
32-32
32
32
+0
A10/03
NCAA
Colgate
#40
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H08/11
NCAA
72.8Avg total
36.8Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.234.471.5+2.860%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.934.472.4+3.564%-
Last 30 away (16)36.534.370.8+2.256%-
Last 10 (10)36.836.072.8+0.850%-
Last 5 (5)32.836.469.2-3.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)37.042.779.7-5.70%-
vs Similar (9)31.033.964.9-2.933%-
vs Weaker (17)39.833.673.4+6.282%-
This opponent (James Madison) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hofstra
#85
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A05/02
NCAA
Drexel
#184
W
28-16
28
16
+12
A08/02
NCAA
Elon
#313
W
29-24
29
24
+5
H11/02
NCAA
William & Mary
#357
W
50-29
50
29
+21
H12/02
NCAA
Delaware
#96
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A15/02
NCAA
Charleston
#182
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A18/02
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#54
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A20/02
NCAA
Towson
#43
L
21-45
21
45
-24
H26/02
NCAA
Valley Forge
#691
W
72-11
72
11
+61
H07/11
NCAA
Hampton
#350
W
57-19
57
19
+38
H10/11
NCAA
66.1Avg total
38.7Scored
27.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.932.569.5+4.453%-
Last 30 at home (19)39.031.870.8+7.258%-
Last 30 away (11)33.433.867.2-0.545%-
Last 10 (10)38.727.466.1+11.360%-
Last 5 (5)44.228.472.6+15.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)25.535.060.5-9.550%-
vs Similar (17)34.333.968.2+0.447%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)41.231.772.9+9.667%-
This opponent (Buffalo) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Buffalo wins
0
James Madison wins
No previous meetings.
Buffalolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/11/22HColgate88-87
10/03/22AAkron68-70
04/03/22AKent State65-70
02/03/22HToledo76-92
26/02/22HNorthern Illinois70-60
25/02/22ANorthern Illinois79-68
23/02/22AMiami (Ohio)86-84
19/02/22HWestern Michigan87-73
17/02/22AEastern Michigan83-69
16/02/22ABowling Green112-85
James Madisonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/22HHampton106-58
07/11/22HValley Forge123-38
26/02/22HTowson59-95
20/02/22ANC Wilmington77-78 OT
18/02/22ACharleston71-63
15/02/22ADelaware60-81
12/02/22HWilliam & Mary69-55
11/02/22HElon66-70
08/02/22ADrexel66-72
05/02/22AHofstra78-85 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Buffalo
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game88.088.0-
Allowed / game87.087.0-
Point differential+1.0+1.0-
Avg total175.0175.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%-
James Madison
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game114.5114.5-
Allowed / game48.048.0-
Point differential+66.5+66.5-
Avg total162.5162.5-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Ball State110100%109.039.0+70.0
2 Kent State220100%77.556.0+21.5
3 Toledo220100%89.077.5+11.5
4 Akron220100%77.067.0+10.0
5 Bowling Green220100%74.570.0+4.5
6 Buffalo110100%88.087.0+1.0
7 Western Michigan21150%79.561.5+18.0
8 UMass21150%74.567.0+7.5
9 Eastern Michigan21150%79.077.0+2.0
10 Ohio1010%69.070.0-1.0
11 Northern Illinois2020%61.573.0-11.5
12 Central Michigan1010%73.097.0-24.0
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 -).
Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 James Madison220100%114.548.0+66.5
2 Coastal Carolina220100%103.545.0+58.5
3 Troy220100%91.554.5+37.0
4 Appalachian State220100%110.574.0+36.5
5 Louisiana Lafayette220100%90.558.0+32.5
6 Arkansas State110100%86.055.0+31.0
7 Southern Miss220100%67.545.0+22.5
8 Georgia State110100%76.059.0+17.0
9 South Alabama21150%85.569.5+16.0
10 Louisiana Monroe21150%82.573.0+9.5
11 Old Dominion21150%71.568.0+3.5
12 Texas State21150%66.068.0-2.0
13 Marshall1010%82.083.0-1.0
14 Georgia Southern2020%55.070.5-15.5
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
Buffalo243862
James Madison405797
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