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Georgia Southern vs James Madison Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 74-80
45-30 29-50
Position#341
Record6-22
FormLLLLW
Points / game71.8
Allowed / game79.7
vs
Position#6
Record25-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game84.8
Allowed / game68.6
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Georgia Southern v James Madison
13 Jan 2027
GEOR v JAME
upcoming
20 Dec 2025
GEOR96
JAME92
13 Feb 2025
GEOR72
JAME77
24 Feb 2024
GEOR74
JAME80
09 Feb 2023
GEOR76
JAME73
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Georgia SouthernUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia State
#252
W
86-70
86
70
+16
H20/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
74-84
74
84
-10
A25/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A28/01
NCAA
Troy
#98
L
63-84
63
84
-21
H02/02
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
84-85 OT
84
85
-1
H03/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#212
L
65-78
65
78
-13
A08/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#362
L
81-82 OT
81
82
-1
H10/02
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#330
L
75-82
75
82
-7
A16/02
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A17/02
NCAA
Texas State
#214
W
84-76
84
76
+8
H23/02
NCAA
1H
2H
43-31
43-39
43-48
31-36
31-22
45-48
29-44
34-40
41-35
33-39
33-41
32-37
33-45
39-27
30-39
45-43
29-35
51-52
37-28
47-48
156.6Avg total
76.8Scored
79.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)71.879.7151.5-7.921%
Season at home (10)75.775.0150.7+0.740%
Season away (18)69.782.3151.9-12.611%
Last 10 (10)76.879.8156.6-3.030%
Last 5 (5)77.081.0158.0-4.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)69.979.9149.8-10.116%
vs Similar (9)72.377.4149.8-5.133%
vs Weaker (2)73.569.5143.0+4.050%
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
Marshall
#289
W
67-52
67
52
+15
H20/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
78-62
78
62
+16
A25/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
76-82
76
82
-6
A27/01
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#330
W
105-67
105
67
+38
H02/02
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
78-63
78
63
+15
H03/02
NCAA
Arkansas State
#186
W
77-73
77
73
+4
A08/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
73-59
73
59
+14
H10/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#252
W
83-63
83
63
+20
H16/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
W
87-80
87
80
+7
H17/02
NCAA
Marshall
#289
W
84-58
84
58
+26
A22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
32-29
35-23
44-21
34-41
28-36
48-46
52-34
53-33
33-36
45-27
35-22
42-51
28-24
45-35
51-26
32-37
35-29
52-51
39-27
45-31
146.7Avg total
80.8Scored
65.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)84.868.6153.4+16.189%
Season at home (15)85.964.3150.3+21.693%
Season away (13)83.473.5156.9+9.885%
Last 10 (10)80.865.9146.7+14.990%
Last 5 (5)80.866.6147.4+14.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)65.570.5136.0-5.00%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)85.168.8153.9+16.393%
This opponent (Georgia Southern) 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -1.9-1.91st half: +9.3+9.32nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +5.6+5.6
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -1.9-1.91st half: +9.3+9.32nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +5.6+5.6
Georgia SouthernJames 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
Georgia SouthernLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia State
#252
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H20/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A25/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
31-22
31
22
+9
A28/01
NCAA
Troy
#98
L
29-44
29
44
-15
H02/02
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H03/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#212
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A08/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#362
L
33-45
33
45
-12
H10/02
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#330
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A16/02
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
29-35
29
35
-6
A17/02
NCAA
Texas State
#214
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H23/02
NCAA
71.7Avg total
34.9Scored
36.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.037.670.7-4.637%-
Last 30 at home (11)35.034.569.5+0.564%-
Last 30 away (19)31.939.471.3-7.521%-
Last 10 (10)34.936.871.7-1.940%-
Last 5 (5)32.437.670.0-5.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)33.339.272.4-5.932%-
vs Similar (9)32.934.667.4-1.744%-
vs Weaker (2)31.537.068.5-5.550%-
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
Marshall
#289
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H20/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
44-21
44
21
+23
A25/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A27/01
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#330
W
52-34
52
34
+18
H02/02
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H03/02
NCAA
Arkansas State
#186
W
35-22
35
22
+13
A08/02
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
28-24
28
24
+4
H10/02
NCAA
Georgia State
#252
W
51-26
51
26
+25
H16/02
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H17/02
NCAA
Marshall
#289
W
39-27
39
27
+12
A22/02
NCAA
66.1Avg total
37.7Scored
28.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.031.371.2+8.773%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.430.971.3+9.576%-
Last 30 away (13)39.431.871.2+7.669%-
Last 10 (10)37.728.466.1+9.380%-
Last 5 (5)37.625.663.2+12.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)26.533.059.5-6.50%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)40.931.172.1+9.879%-
This opponent (Georgia Southern) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Georgia Southern wins
2
James Madison wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/24HTexas State84-76
17/02/24AJames Madison80-87
16/02/24ACoastal Carolina75-82
10/02/24HBuffalo81-82 OT
08/02/24ASouth Alabama65-78
03/02/24HAppalachian State84-85 OT
02/02/24HTroy63-84
28/01/24AOld Dominion76-70
25/01/24AAppalachian State74-84
20/01/24HGeorgia State86-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/24AMarshall84-58
17/02/24HGeorgia Southern87-80
16/02/24HGeorgia State83-63
10/02/24HAkron73-59
08/02/24AArkansas State77-73
03/02/24HOld Dominion78-63
02/02/24HCoastal Carolina105-67
27/01/24AAppalachian State76-82
25/01/24AOld Dominion78-62
20/01/24HMarshall67-52

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Georgia Southern
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW21%
HomeWLLLW40%
AwayLWLLL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281018
Win %21%40%11%
Points / game71.875.769.7
Allowed / game79.775.082.3
Point differential-7.9+0.7-12.6
Avg total151.5150.7151.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won14% (7)20% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %7%20%0%
James Madison
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW89%
HomeWWWWW93%
AwayLWLWW85%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %89%93%85%
Points / game84.885.983.4
Allowed / game68.664.373.5
Point differential+16.1+21.6+9.8
Avg total153.4150.3156.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%80%46%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)50% (2)100% (3)
Overtime %7%0%15%
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 James Madison2825389%84.868.6+16.1
2 Appalachian State2823582%78.866.8+12.0
3 Troy29191066%79.770.1+9.7
4 Louisiana Lafayette28171161%76.570.7+5.8
5 Southern Miss28151354%70.170.6-0.5
6 Arkansas State29151452%80.178.1+2.0
7 South Alabama29141548%73.976.1-2.2
8 Georgia State28131546%76.373.9+2.4
9 Marshall28121643%74.176.5-2.4
10 Texas State29121741%68.370.2-1.9
11 Louisiana Monroe27111641%70.474.3-3.9
12 Coastal Carolina2681831%74.878.9-4.1
13 Old Dominion2862221%70.476.1-5.8
14 Georgia Southern2862221%71.879.7-7.9
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
Georgia Southern452974
James Madison305080
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