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Duke vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 22 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 79-59
36-22 43-37
Position#12
Record14-3
FormWLWWL
Points / game82.8
Allowed / game66.0
Duke 🏆
USA
vs
Position#205
Record9-9
FormLLWLW
Points / game78.7
Allowed / game75.7
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Duke v Syracuse
16 Feb 2026
DUKE101
SYRA64
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DUKE86
SYRA66
10 Mar 2022
DUKE88
SYRA79
22 Jan 2022
DUKE79
SYRA59
22 Feb 2021
DUKE85
SYRA71
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DukeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#114
L
66-71
66
71
-5
A01/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#227
W
103-62
103
62
+41
H15/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#156
W
92-67
92
67
+25
H17/12
NCAA
Elon
#313
W
87-56
87
56
+31
H18/12
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#102
W
76-65
76
65
+11
H23/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
69-57
69
57
+12
H05/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
L
74-76
74
76
-2
H09/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
W
76-64
76
64
+12
A13/01
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
88-73
88
73
+15
H15/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
L
78-79 OT
78
79
-1
A19/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-30
23-41
60-27
43-35
50-37
42-30
44-26
43-30
32-36
44-29
35-23
34-34
32-32
42-44
35-29
41-35
45-36
43-37
38-33
29-34
147.9Avg total
80.9Scored
67.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)82.866.0148.8+16.882%
Season at home (13)84.963.6148.5+21.392%
Season away (4)76.073.8149.8+2.250%
Last 10 (10)80.967.0147.9+13.970%
Last 5 (5)77.069.8146.8+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)84.081.0165.0+3.0100%
vs Similar (11)75.870.5146.4+5.364%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)83.565.9149.4+17.672%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Villanova
#20
L
53-67
53
67
-14
H08/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#352
L
75-79
75
79
-4
A11/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
W
93-62
93
62
+31
H27/12
NCAA
Cornell
#143
W
80-68
80
68
+12
H30/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
L
69-74
69
74
-5
H01/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
L
87-88
87
88
-1
A06/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
L
74-77 OT
74
77
-3
A08/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#301
W
77-61
77
61
+16
H12/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
L
71-76
71
76
-5
H15/01
NCAA
Clemson
#190
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H19/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-26
24-41
44-34
31-45
38-32
55-30
34-29
46-39
33-33
36-41
44-30
43-58
36-38
33-31
35-34
42-27
37-36
34-40
40-39
51-39
150.0Avg total
77.0Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)78.775.7154.4+3.050%
Season at home (13)80.874.6155.4+6.262%
Season away (5)73.478.6152.0-5.220%
Last 10 (10)77.073.0150.0+4.040%
Last 5 (5)80.076.0156.0+4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)67.376.2143.5-8.817%
vs Similar (18)77.273.1150.3+4.161%
vs Weaker (6)81.870.2152.0+11.783%
This opponent (Duke) 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

-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +10.5+10.51st half: +3.9+3.92nd half2nd half: +3.5+3.52nd half: +0.4+0.4
-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +10.5+10.51st half: +3.9+3.92nd half2nd half: +3.5+3.52nd half: +0.4+0.4
DukeSyracuse
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
DukeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#114
W
43-30
43
30
+13
A01/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#227
W
60-27
60
27
+33
H15/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#156
W
50-37
50
37
+13
H17/12
NCAA
Elon
#313
W
44-26
44
26
+18
H18/12
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#102
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H23/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
35-23
35
23
+12
H05/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H09/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A13/01
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H15/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
W
38-33
38
33
+5
A19/01
NCAA
72.3Avg total
41.4Scored
30.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.032.072.0+8.083%-
Last 30 at home (20)41.532.173.7+9.480%-
Last 30 away (10)37.031.668.6+5.490%-
Last 10 (10)41.430.972.3+10.580%-
Last 5 (5)37.030.667.6+6.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)45.042.087.0+3.0100%-
vs Similar (11)36.432.468.7+4.073%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)41.931.273.1+10.889%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Villanova
#20
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H08/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#352
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A11/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
W
38-32
38
32
+6
H27/12
NCAA
Cornell
#143
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H30/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
D
33-33
33
33
+0
H01/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
W
44-30
44
30
+14
A06/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A08/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#301
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H12/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H15/01
NCAA
Clemson
#190
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H19/01
NCAA
70.1Avg total
37.0Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.233.469.6+2.870%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.332.970.3+4.478%-
Last 30 away (12)34.534.168.6+0.458%-
Last 10 (10)37.033.170.1+3.980%-
Last 5 (5)38.435.473.8+3.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)32.233.565.7-1.333%-
vs Similar (18)35.632.968.5+2.778%-
vs Weaker (6)42.034.876.8+7.283%-
This opponent (Duke) 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
2
Duke wins
0
Syracuse wins
DateGameScore
23/02/21Duke v Syracuse85-71
02/02/20Syracuse v Duke88-97
Dukelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/22AFlorida State78-79 OT
15/01/22HNC State88-73
13/01/22AWake Forest76-64
09/01/22HMiami (FL)74-76
05/01/22HGeorgia Tech69-57
23/12/21HVirginia Tech76-65
18/12/21HElon87-56
17/12/21HAppalachian State92-67
15/12/21HSouth Carolina St103-62
01/12/21AOhio State66-71
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/22HClemson91-78
15/01/22HFlorida State71-76
12/01/22HPittsburgh77-61
08/01/22AWake Forest74-77 OT
06/01/22AMiami (FL)87-88
01/01/22HVirginia69-74
30/12/21HCornell80-68
27/12/21HBrown93-62
11/12/21AGeorgetown75-79
08/12/21HVillanova53-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Duke
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL82%
HomeWWWLW92%
AwayWLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17134
Win %82%92%50%
Points / game82.884.976.0
Allowed / game66.063.673.8
Point differential+16.8+21.3+2.2
Avg total148.8148.5149.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%85%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %6%0%25%
Syracuse
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW50%
HomeWLWLW62%
AwayLWLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18135
Win %50%62%20%
Points / game78.780.873.4
Allowed / game75.774.678.6
Point differential+3.0+6.2-5.2
Avg total154.4155.4152.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%46%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)33% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %11%8%20%
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 Duke1714382%82.866.0+16.8
2 Wake Forest1915479%78.368.1+10.2
3 SMU Mustangs1814478%76.667.9+8.7
4 Miami (FL)1814478%76.872.3+4.4
5 North Carolina1712571%78.071.1+6.9
6 Florida State1712571%74.369.0+5.3
7 Notre Dame1711665%71.066.4+4.6
8 Stanford1610662%69.069.7-0.7
9 Virginia1811761%62.458.8+3.7
10 Louisville1811761%69.367.1+2.2
11 Virginia Tech1710759%69.459.3+10.1
12 Clemson1810856%73.167.8+5.2
13 Syracuse189950%78.775.7+3.0
14 California189950%64.662.7+1.9
15 NC State1991047%75.274.3+0.9
16 Boston College167944%67.065.9+1.1
17 Pittsburgh1871139%62.465.0-2.6
18 Georgia Tech1761135%67.670.9-3.3
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
Duke364379
Syracuse223759
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