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Coastal Carolina vs James Madison Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 19 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 65-67
32-32 33-35
Position#127
Record16-11
FormLWLWW
Points / game73.5
Allowed / game72.1
vs
Position#169
Record14-13
FormLLWWW
Points / game73.9
Allowed / game74.6
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Coastal Carolina v James Madison
18 Feb 2026
COAS65
JAME67
15 Feb 2025
COAS73
JAME74
01 Mar 2024
COAS76
JAME86
11 Feb 2023
COAS66
JAME73
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Coastal Carolina 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

Coastal CarolinaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Appalachian State
#119
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H10/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
W
85-83
85
83
+2
A15/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#142
W
79-75 OT
79
75
+4
A17/01
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H23/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#174
W
85-67
85
67
+18
H24/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A30/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#369
W
83-79
83
79
+4
A01/02
NCAA
Arkansas State
#98
L
66-70
66
70
-4
H05/02
NCAA
UMass
#189
W
94-91 OT
94
91
+3
H07/02
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
W
69-65
69
65
+4
A13/02
NCAA
1H
2H
26-32
41-30
39-32
46-51
33-40
37-30
32-27
40-43
39-25
46-42
24-15
24-38
43-38
40-41
29-27
37-43
21-32
43-32
36-29
33-36
146.3Avg total
74.8Scored
71.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)73.572.1145.6+1.459%
Season at home (11)78.470.1148.5+8.364%
Season away (16)70.273.4143.6-3.256%
Last 10 (10)74.871.5146.3+3.380%
Last 5 (5)72.071.6143.6+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)63.675.0138.6-11.443%
vs Similar ◀ (17)73.170.9144.0+2.259%
vs Weaker (6)83.269.5152.7+13.767%
This opponent (James Madison) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Appalachian State
#119
L
65-80
65
80
-15
A15/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
L
72-77
72
77
-5
A17/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
L
83-90
83
90
-7
H23/01
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
82-57
82
57
+25
H24/01
NCAA
Troy
#84
W
73-64
73
64
+9
A30/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#174
L
65-73
65
73
-8
A31/01
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
L
61-64
61
64
-3
H05/02
NCAA
Toledo
#156
W
73-71
73
71
+2
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#332
W
81-79 OT
81
79
+2
H13/02
NCAA
Appalachian State
#119
W
69-58
69
58
+11
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
27-38
38-42
32-36
40-41
40-36
43-54
47-28
35-29
31-28
42-36
21-29
44-44
32-29
29-35
32-32
41-39
41-33
29-37
29-24
40-34
143.7Avg total
72.4Scored
71.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)73.974.6148.5-0.752%
Season at home (14)74.468.6143.0+5.779%
Season away (13)73.581.0154.5-7.523%
Last 10 (10)72.471.3143.7+1.150%
Last 5 (5)69.869.0138.8+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)69.578.1147.6-8.638%
vs Similar ◀ (16)76.977.4154.3-0.644%
vs Weaker (5)75.670.8146.4+4.880%
This opponent (Coastal Carolina) 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.5+2.51st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +0.1+0.12nd half: -1.0-1.0
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.5+2.51st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +0.1+0.12nd half: -1.0-1.0
Coastal CarolinaJames 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
Coastal CarolinaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Appalachian State
#119
L
26-32
26
32
-6
H10/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
W
39-32
39
32
+7
A15/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#142
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A17/01
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
32-27
32
27
+5
H23/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#174
W
39-25
39
25
+14
H24/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
W
24-15
24
15
+9
A30/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#369
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A01/02
NCAA
Arkansas State
#98
W
29-27
29
27
+2
H05/02
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
21-32
21
32
-11
H07/02
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
W
36-29
36
29
+7
A13/02
NCAA
61.9Avg total
32.2Scored
29.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.631.665.2+2.063%-
Last 30 at home (13)33.828.662.4+5.262%-
Last 30 away (17)33.533.967.4-0.565%-
Last 10 (10)32.229.761.9+2.570%-
Last 5 (5)30.628.258.8+2.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)30.038.368.3-8.343%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)31.729.961.6+1.859%-
vs Weaker (6)43.228.771.8+14.5100%-
This opponent (James Madison) is Similar. 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
Appalachian State
#119
L
27-38
27
38
-11
A15/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A17/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H23/01
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
47-28
47
28
+19
H24/01
NCAA
Troy
#84
W
31-28
31
28
+3
A30/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#174
L
21-29
21
29
-8
A31/01
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H05/02
NCAA
Toledo
#156
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#332
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H13/02
NCAA
Appalachian State
#119
W
29-24
29
24
+5
H14/02
NCAA
64.5Avg total
33.2Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.934.869.7+0.157%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.432.367.7+3.167%-
Last 30 away (15)34.437.371.7-2.947%-
Last 10 (10)33.231.364.5+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)31.029.460.4+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)31.434.265.6-2.962%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)35.036.971.9-1.938%-
vs Weaker (5)39.629.869.4+9.8100%-
This opponent (Coastal Carolina) 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
0
Coastal Carolina wins
6
James Madison wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/26ALouisiana Lafayette69-65
07/02/26HUMass94-91 OT
05/02/26HArkansas State66-70
01/02/26ALouisiana Monroe83-79
30/01/26ASouth Alabama48-53
24/01/26HSouthern Miss85-67
23/01/26HTexas State72-70
17/01/26AGeorgia Southern79-75 OT
15/01/26AMarshall85-83
10/01/26HAppalachian State67-62
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26HAppalachian State69-58
13/02/26HGeorgia State81-79 OT
07/02/26HToledo73-71
05/02/26HLouisiana Lafayette61-64
31/01/26ASouthern Miss65-73
30/01/26ATroy73-64
24/01/26HTexas State82-57
23/01/26HSouth Alabama83-90
17/01/26AMarshall72-77
15/01/26AAppalachian State65-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Coastal Carolina
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW59%
HomeWWWLW64%
AwayWWLWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271116
Win %59%64%56%
Points / game73.578.470.2
Allowed / game72.170.173.4
Point differential+1.4+8.3-3.2
Avg total145.6148.5143.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%18%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)50% (6)75% (8)
Overtime %15%18%12%
James Madison
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW52%
HomeWLWWW79%
AwayWLLWL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %52%79%23%
Points / game73.974.473.5
Allowed / game74.668.681.0
Point differential-0.7+5.7-7.5
Avg total148.5143.0154.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)71% (7)33% (3)
Overtime %7%7%8%
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

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Appalachian State28181064%71.264.3+6.9
2 Troy27171063%81.774.7+7.0
3 Marshall27171063%80.476.1+4.2
4 South Alabama27171063%74.069.9+4.2
5 Texas State28171161%74.470.9+3.6
6 Arkansas State27161159%82.577.5+5.0
7 Coastal Carolina27161159%73.572.1+1.4
8 Georgia Southern27151256%81.179.9+1.2
9 James Madison27141352%73.974.6-0.7
10 Southern Miss28141450%73.473.3+0.1
11 Old Dominion28101836%74.876.6-1.9
12 Georgia State2791833%70.574.3-3.8
13 Louisiana Lafayette2791833%62.969.6-6.6
14 Louisiana Monroe2742315%72.283.3-11.1
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
Coastal Carolina323365
James Madison323567
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