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California vs USC Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 51-66
22-27 29-39
Position#369
Record0-7
FormLLLLL
Points / game58.4
Allowed / game65.9
vs
USC 🏆
USA
Position#73
Record4-3
FormWWWLL
Points / game72.3
Allowed / game68.0
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · California v USC
11 Nov 2026
CALI v USC
upcoming
07 Feb 2024
CALI83
USC77
30 Nov 2022
CALI51
USC66
06 Jan 2022
CALI63
USC77
23 Jan 2021
CALI68
USC76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CaliforniaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona State
#236
L
44-71
44
71
-27
A04/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
L
61-89
61
89
-28
A05/03
NCAA
Washington State
#144
L
59-66
59
66
-7
A10/03
NCAA
UC Davis
#150
L
65-75
65
75
-10
H08/11
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H12/11
NCAA
UC San Diego
#312
L
62-64
62
64
-2
A16/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#228
L
66-74
66
74
-8
H19/11
NCAA
Texas State
#236
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H22/11
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A26/11
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H26/11
NCAA
1H
2H
25-31
19-40
31-40
30-49
20-32
39-34
36-41
29-34
21-36
33-27
27-37
35-27
26-38
40-36
22-25
33-34
21-27
27-32
28-31
31-36
126.0Avg total
57.3Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)58.465.9124.3-7.40%
Season at home (5)59.867.6127.4-7.80%
Season away (2)55.061.5116.5-6.50%
Last 10 (10)57.368.7126.0-11.40%
Last 5 (5)58.064.6122.6-6.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)61.970.3132.3-8.411%
vs Similar (9)58.859.2118.0-0.444%
vs Weaker (2)67.553.5121.0+14.0100%
This opponent (USC) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington
#183
W
65-61
65
61
+4
H11/03
NCAA
UCLA
#28
L
59-69
59
69
-10
A12/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
L
66-68
66
68
-2
H18/03
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#178
L
61-74
61
74
-13
H08/11
NCAA
Alabama State
#348
W
96-58
96
58
+38
H11/11
NCAA
Vermont
#68
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H16/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#282
W
83-74
83
74
+9
H19/11
NCAA
Brigham Young
#156
W
82-76
82
76
+6
A23/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
L
66-73 OT
66
73
-7
H24/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
L
59-64
59
64
-5
A25/11
NCAA
1H
2H
36-39
29-22
28-36
31-33
20-31
46-37
30-29
31-45
48-23
48-35
22-27
37-30
32-28
51-46
31-30
51-46
34-37
28-25
34-36
25-28
137.0Avg total
69.6Scored
67.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)72.368.0140.3+4.357%
Season at home (5)73.067.2140.2+5.860%
Season away (2)70.570.0140.5+0.550%
Last 10 (10)69.667.4137.0+2.250%
Last 5 (5)69.868.8138.6+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)65.774.0139.7-8.317%
vs Similar (9)65.467.2132.7-1.856%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)76.066.3142.3+9.787%
This opponent (California) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -8.1-8.11st half: -0.1-0.12nd half2nd half: -3.3-3.32nd half: +3.0+3.0
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -8.1-8.11st half: -0.1-0.12nd half2nd half: -3.3-3.32nd half: +3.0+3.0
CaliforniaUSC
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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CaliforniaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona State
#236
L
25-31
25
31
-6
A04/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A05/03
NCAA
Washington State
#144
L
20-32
20
32
-12
A10/03
NCAA
UC Davis
#150
L
36-41
36
41
-5
H08/11
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
21-36
21
36
-15
H12/11
NCAA
UC San Diego
#312
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A16/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#228
L
26-38
26
38
-12
H19/11
NCAA
Texas State
#236
L
22-25
22
25
-3
H22/11
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
21-27
21
27
-6
A26/11
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H26/11
NCAA
59.5Avg total
25.7Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.031.460.4-2.430%-
Last 30 at home (18)29.531.260.7-1.733%-
Last 30 away (12)28.231.659.8-3.325%-
Last 10 (10)25.733.859.5-8.10%-
Last 5 (5)24.831.656.4-6.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)28.934.263.2-5.321%-
vs Similar (9)28.926.355.2+2.644%-
vs Weaker (2)30.027.057.0+3.050%-
This opponent (USC) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington
#183
L
36-39
36
39
-3
H11/03
NCAA
UCLA
#28
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A12/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
L
20-31
20
31
-11
H18/03
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#178
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H08/11
NCAA
Alabama State
#348
W
48-23
48
23
+25
H11/11
NCAA
Vermont
#68
L
22-27
22
27
-5
H16/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#282
W
32-28
32
28
+4
H19/11
NCAA
Brigham Young
#156
W
31-30
31
30
+1
A23/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H24/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A25/11
NCAA
63.1Avg total
31.5Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.032.064.0+0.050%-
Last 30 at home (17)32.132.864.9-0.647%-
Last 30 away (13)31.931.062.9+0.954%-
Last 10 (10)31.531.663.1-0.140%-
Last 5 (5)30.631.662.2-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)30.837.568.3-6.717%-
vs Similar (9)27.831.959.7-4.122%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)35.129.964.9+5.280%-
This opponent (California) 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
California wins
4
USC wins
DateGameScore
30/01/22USC v California79-72
07/01/22California v USC63-77
24/01/21California v USC68-76
17/01/20USC v California88-56
Californialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/22HClemson59-67
26/11/22ATCU48-59
22/11/22HTexas State55-59
19/11/22HSouthern Univ.66-74
16/11/22AUC San Diego62-64
12/11/22HKansas State54-63
08/11/22HUC Davis65-75
10/03/22AWashington State59-66
05/03/22AArizona61-89
04/03/22AArizona State44-71
USClast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/11/22AWisconsin59-64
24/11/22HTennessee66-73 OT
23/11/22ABrigham Young82-76
19/11/22HMount St. Mary's83-74
16/11/22HVermont59-57
11/11/22HAlabama State96-58
08/11/22HFlorida Gulf Coast61-74
18/03/22HMiami (FL)66-68
12/03/22AUCLA59-69
11/03/22HWashington65-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

California
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games752
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game58.459.855.0
Allowed / game65.967.661.5
Point differential-7.4-7.8-6.5
Avg total124.3127.4116.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
USC
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL57%
HomeLWWWL60%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games752
Win %57%60%50%
Points / game72.373.070.5
Allowed / game68.067.270.0
Point differential+4.3+5.8+0.5
Avg total140.3140.2140.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %14%20%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 Virginia660100%76.759.3+17.3
2 NC State87188%83.065.4+17.6
3 Virginia Tech87188%76.864.2+12.5
4 Wake Forest87188%81.269.2+12.0
5 Notre Dame76186%74.067.6+6.4
6 Duke97278%71.958.7+13.2
7 Clemson86275%75.866.6+9.1
8 Miami (FL)1510567%74.769.2+5.5
9 Pittsburgh85362%73.267.2+6.0
10 North Carolina85362%80.475.4+5.0
11 Boston College85362%64.665.4-0.8
12 Georgia Tech74357%69.966.3+3.6
13 Stanford73443%66.663.3+3.3
14 Syracuse73443%70.470.4+0.0
15 SMU Mustangs73443%66.967.7-0.9
16 Florida State91811%66.475.8-9.3
17 California7070%58.465.9-7.4
18 Louisville7070%58.073.0-15.0
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 -).
Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Indiana770100%87.160.1+27.0
2 Maryland770100%82.160.3+21.9
3 Purdue770100%77.160.9+16.3
4 Illinois76186%83.059.0+24.0
5 Iowa76186%86.467.9+18.6
6 Washington76186%70.463.7+6.7
7 Penn State86275%76.967.2+9.6
8 Rutgers75271%74.655.0+19.6
9 UCLA75271%83.063.9+19.1
10 Ohio State75271%78.363.9+14.4
11 Northwestern75271%64.156.7+7.4
12 Wisconsin75271%64.457.4+7.0
13 Michigan75271%76.070.0+6.0
14 Nebraska85362%70.865.2+5.5
15 Michigan State85362%71.170.6+0.5
16 USC74357%72.368.0+4.3
17 Minnesota74357%62.163.1-1.0
18 Oregon73443%68.065.0+3.0
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
California222951
USC273966
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