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Drake vs Northern Iowa Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 02 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 88-81 (OT)
28-33 36-31 24-17
Position#24
Record17-6
FormWLWWW
Points / game74.0
Allowed / game63.7
Drake 🏆
USA
vs
Northern Iowa
USA
Position#248
Record12-10
FormLWWWL
Points / game70.5
Allowed / game66.9
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DrakeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#306
W
68-63
68
63
+5
H30/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#177
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A01/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#61
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A05/01
NCAA
Murray State
#182
W
82-64
82
64
+18
H07/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
W
76-71 OT
76
71
+5
A11/01
NCAA
Bradley
#45
W
86-61
86
61
+25
H15/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#177
L
62-65 OT
62
65
-3
H19/01
NCAA
Evansville
#365
W
97-61
97
61
+36
A21/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#84
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H25/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
W
79-61
79
61
+18
A29/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-26
44-37
23-30
26-22
30-27
19-26
44-29
38-35
30-35
31-26
45-23
41-38
34-21
22-35
55-34
42-27
44-26
26-42
39-26
40-35
133.7Avg total
71.8Scored
61.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)74.063.7137.7+10.474%
Season at home (13)78.562.0140.5+16.592%
Season away (10)68.265.8134.0+2.450%
Last 10 (10)71.861.9133.7+9.970%
Last 5 (5)78.863.2142.0+15.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)73.068.0141.0+5.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)72.662.2134.8+10.478%
This opponent (Northern Iowa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Northern IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Missouri State
#177
L
67-79
67
79
-12
H29/12
NCAA
Illinois State
#303
W
66-60
66
60
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Valparaiso
#306
W
69-67
69
67
+2
A05/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#61
W
69-57
69
57
+12
H07/01
NCAA
Murray State
#182
W
75-67
75
67
+8
H11/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A14/01
NCAA
Illinois State
#303
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H19/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
W
78-72
78
72
+6
A21/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#306
W
77-66
77
66
+11
H26/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#84
L
71-79
71
79
-8
A28/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-40
38-39
31-25
35-35
41-38
28-29
35-29
34-28
28-27
47-40
31-44
41-32
33-30
32-33
31-38
47-34
45-28
32-38
39-39
32-40
139.5Avg total
70.9Scored
68.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)70.566.9137.4+3.655%
Season at home (12)72.364.2136.6+8.167%
Season away (10)68.370.0138.3-1.740%
Last 10 (10)70.968.6139.5+2.370%
Last 5 (5)72.671.2143.8+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)72.875.0147.8-2.236%
vs Similar (7)68.669.9138.4-1.343%
vs Weaker (10)71.465.2136.6+6.290%
This opponent (Drake) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +9.1+9.11st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: +1.8+1.8
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +9.1+9.11st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: +1.8+1.8
DrakeNorthern Iowa
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
DrakeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#306
L
24-26
24
26
-2
H30/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#177
L
23-30
23
30
-7
A01/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#61
W
30-27
30
27
+3
A05/01
NCAA
Murray State
#182
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H07/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A11/01
NCAA
Bradley
#45
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H15/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#177
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H19/01
NCAA
Evansville
#365
W
55-34
55
34
+21
A21/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#84
W
44-26
44
26
+18
H25/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
W
39-26
39
26
+13
A29/01
NCAA
64.5Avg total
36.8Scored
27.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.628.363.9+7.370%-
Last 30 at home (19)36.426.262.5+10.274%-
Last 30 away (11)34.332.166.4+2.264%-
Last 10 (10)36.827.764.5+9.170%-
Last 5 (5)43.426.069.4+17.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)38.227.565.7+10.767%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)34.728.663.3+6.170%-
This opponent (Northern Iowa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Northern IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Missouri State
#177
L
29-40
29
40
-11
H29/12
NCAA
Illinois State
#303
W
31-25
31
25
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Valparaiso
#306
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A05/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#61
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H07/01
NCAA
Murray State
#182
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H11/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A14/01
NCAA
Illinois State
#303
W
33-30
33
30
+3
H19/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A21/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#306
W
45-28
45
28
+17
H26/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#84
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A28/01
NCAA
68.1Avg total
34.3Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.533.869.3+1.750%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.931.567.4+4.462%-
Last 30 away (14)35.036.471.4-1.436%-
Last 10 (10)34.333.868.1+0.560%-
Last 5 (5)35.835.871.6+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)34.938.273.1-3.327%-
vs Similar (7)32.932.365.1+0.657%-
vs Weaker (10)35.431.066.4+4.460%-
This opponent (Drake) 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
4
Drake wins
3
Northern Iowa wins
DateGameScore
05/02/22Drake v Northern Iowa69-74 OT
22/01/22Northern Iowa v Drake74-82 OT
18/02/21Northern Iowa v Drake69-77
11/02/21Drake v Northern Iowa80-59
06/03/20Northern Iowa v Drake56-77
29/02/20Drake v Northern Iowa43-70
08/02/20Northern Iowa v Drake83-73
Drakelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/01/23ABelmont79-61
25/01/23HIndiana State70-68
21/01/23AEvansville97-61
19/01/23HMissouri State62-65 OT
15/01/23HBradley86-61
11/01/23AIllinois (Chi.)76-71 OT
07/01/23HMurray State82-64
05/01/23ASouthern Illinois49-53
01/01/23AMissouri State49-52
30/12/22HValparaiso68-63
Northern Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/23AIndiana State71-79
26/01/23HValparaiso77-66
21/01/23AIllinois (Chi.)78-72
19/01/23HIllinois State65-63
14/01/23ABelmont72-76
11/01/23HMurray State75-67
07/01/23HSouthern Illinois69-57
05/01/23AValparaiso69-67
31/12/22AIllinois State66-60
29/12/22HMissouri State67-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Drake
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW74%
HomeWWWLW92%
AwayLLWWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231310
Win %74%92%50%
Points / game74.078.568.2
Allowed / game63.762.065.8
Point differential+10.4+16.5+2.4
Avg total137.7140.5134.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%54%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (3)40% (5)
Overtime %9%8%10%
Northern Iowa
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL55%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayWWLWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221210
Win %55%67%40%
Points / game70.572.368.3
Allowed / game66.964.270.0
Point differential+3.6+8.1-1.7
Avg total137.4136.6138.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%42%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %0%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

Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Drake2317674%74.063.7+10.4
2 Southern Illinois2417771%66.561.2+5.2
3 Bradley2416867%71.562.2+9.2
4 Belmont2416867%74.470.9+3.5
5 Indiana State2415962%77.869.9+7.9
6 Murray State23131057%71.670.2+1.4
7 Northern Iowa22121055%70.566.9+3.6
8 Illinois State24101442%66.368.3-2.0
9 Valparaiso24101442%68.972.5-3.5
10 Illinois (Chi.)2491538%66.870.6-3.8
11 Evansville2442017%62.475.8-13.4
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Drake28362488
Northern Iowa33311781
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