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Houston vs Cincinnati Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 21:30
Final 73-64
37-25 36-39
Position#9
Record24-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game74.9
Allowed / game57.8
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Cincinnati
USA
Position#159
Record17-11
FormWLLWW
Points / game71.6
Allowed / game65.0
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Houston v Cincinnati
31 Jan 2026
HOUS76
CINC54
01 Mar 2025
HOUS73
CINC64
27 Feb 2024
HOUS67
CINC59
11 Mar 2023
HOUS69
CINC48
28 Jan 2023
HOUS75
CINC69
11 Mar 2022
HOUS69
CINC56
01 Mar 2022
HOUS71
CINC53
14 Mar 2021
HOUS91
CINC54
21 Feb 2021
HOUS90
CINC52
23 Jan 2021
HOUS v CINC
upcoming
01 Mar 2020
HOUS68
CINC55
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#114
W
92-86 OT
92
86
+6
A25/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
W
63-49
63
49
+14
A30/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
81-82 OT
81
82
-1
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
72-63
72
63
+9
H05/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
69-59
69
59
+10
A08/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
76-65
76
65
+11
H11/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A15/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
80-65
80
65
+15
A19/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
68-59
68
59
+9
H22/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
W
69-61
69
61
+8
A25/02
NCAA
1H
2H
31-38
35-28
39-19
24-30
37-41
35-31
39-33
33-30
31-27
38-32
38-30
38-35
25-30
37-28
47-31
33-34
34-22
34-37
33-30
36-31
137.9Avg total
73.2Scored
64.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)74.957.8132.7+17.186%
Season at home (18)75.954.6130.5+21.383%
Season away (10)73.163.5136.6+9.690%
Last 10 (10)73.264.7137.9+8.590%
Last 5 (5)71.061.6132.6+9.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)67.666.0133.6+1.640%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)76.457.5133.9+18.992%
This opponent (Cincinnati) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CincinnatiUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brigham Young
#48
L
52-80
52
80
-28
A26/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
66-69
66
69
-3
A29/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
50-63
50
63
-13
H02/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
93-83
93
83
+10
A06/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
84-66
84
66
+18
H08/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
85-75
85
75
+10
H12/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A15/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A20/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H22/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
69-67
69
67
+2
H26/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-28
29-52
34-40
32-29
25-40
25-23
40-36
53-47
39-42
45-24
42-36
43-39
39-39
31-42
27-29
32-33
31-24
44-39
39-26
30-41
141.2Avg total
70.3Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)71.665.0136.6+6.661%
Season at home (16)74.962.5137.4+12.475%
Season away (12)67.268.3135.5-1.242%
Last 10 (10)70.370.9141.2-0.650%
Last 5 (5)71.669.6141.2+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)68.876.0144.8-7.220%
vs Similar (14)66.165.1131.3+1.043%
vs Weaker (11)80.960.9141.8+20.0100%
This opponent (Houston) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.3+5.31st half: -0.1-0.12nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: -0.5-0.5
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.3+5.31st half: -0.1-0.12nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: -0.5-0.5
HoustonCincinnati
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
HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#114
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A25/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
W
39-19
39
19
+20
A30/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H05/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
31-27
31
27
+4
A08/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H11/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
25-30
25
30
-5
A15/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
47-31
47
31
+16
A19/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
34-22
34
22
+12
H22/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A25/02
NCAA
65.5Avg total
35.4Scored
30.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.926.163.0+10.883%-
Last 30 at home (20)38.024.662.7+13.490%-
Last 30 away (10)34.628.963.5+5.770%-
Last 10 (10)35.430.165.5+5.370%-
Last 5 (5)35.428.664.0+6.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)31.828.860.6+3.060%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)37.925.563.4+12.488%-
This opponent (Cincinnati) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CincinnatiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brigham Young
#48
L
23-28
23
28
-5
A26/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A29/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
25-40
25
40
-15
H02/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A06/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H08/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H12/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A15/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
27-29
27
29
-2
A20/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H22/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H26/02
NCAA
67.9Avg total
33.9Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.430.865.2+3.660%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.530.466.8+6.171%-
Last 30 away (13)31.731.463.1+0.346%-
Last 10 (10)33.934.067.9-0.140%-
Last 5 (5)35.630.866.4+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)33.038.071.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (14)31.930.662.6+1.350%-
vs Weaker (11)38.227.765.9+10.5100%-
This opponent (Houston) 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
10
Houston wins
0
Cincinnati wins
DateGameScore
28/02/24Houston v Cincinnati67-59
10/02/24Cincinnati v Houston62-67
11/03/23Houston v Cincinnati69-48
28/01/23Houston v Cincinnati75-69
08/01/23Cincinnati v Houston59-72
11/03/22Houston v Cincinnati69-56
02/03/22Houston v Cincinnati71-53
06/02/22Cincinnati v Houston58-80
14/03/21Houston v Cincinnati91-54
21/02/21Houston v Cincinnati90-52
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/25ATexas Tech69-61
22/02/25HIowa State68-59
19/02/25AArizona State80-65
15/02/25AArizona62-58
11/02/25HBaylor76-65
08/02/25AColorado69-59
05/02/25HOklahoma State72-63
01/02/25HTexas Tech81-82 OT
30/01/25AWest Virginia63-49
25/01/25AKansas92-86 OT
Cincinnatilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/25HBaylor69-67
22/02/25HTCU75-63
20/02/25AWest Virginia59-62
15/02/25AIowa State70-81
12/02/25HUtah Utes85-75
08/02/25HBrigham Young84-66
06/02/25AUCF Knights93-83
02/02/25HWest Virginia50-63
29/01/25AUtah Utes66-69
26/01/25ABrigham Young52-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW86%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayWWWWW90%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281810
Win %86%83%90%
Points / game74.975.973.1
Allowed / game57.854.663.5
Point differential+17.1+21.3+9.6
Avg total132.7130.5136.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%72%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)0% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %14%11%20%
Cincinnati
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW61%
HomeLWWWW75%
AwayLLWLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281612
Win %61%75%42%
Points / game71.674.967.2
Allowed / game65.062.568.3
Point differential+6.6+12.4-1.2
Avg total136.6137.4135.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%56%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)67% (3)0% (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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston2824486%74.957.8+17.1
2 Texas Tech2922776%80.666.8+13.8
3 Iowa State2821775%80.167.2+12.9
4 Brigham Young2820871%81.169.9+11.2
5 Arizona2819968%81.670.2+11.4
6 Kansas29191066%75.867.7+8.1
7 Cincinnati28171161%71.665.0+6.6
8 West Virginia28171161%68.664.1+4.5
9 Baylor28161257%78.170.2+7.9
10 TCU29161355%68.368.7-0.4
11 Utah Utes28151354%74.871.2+3.6
12 UCF Knights29151452%78.980.4-1.5
13 Oklahoma State28141450%73.176.4-3.4
14 Kansas State28131546%72.670.8+1.8
15 Arizona State28131546%73.974.2-0.3
16 Colorado28111739%70.271.9-1.7
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
Houston373673
Cincinnati253964
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