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Houston vs Kent State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 26 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 49-44
24-22 25-22
Position#7
Record5-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game48.0
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Kent State
USA
Position#17
Record5-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game81.0
Allowed / game63.0
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kent State 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
Memphis
#78
W
71-53
71
53
+18
H13/03
NCAA
UAB
#27
W
82-68
82
68
+14
H19/03
NCAA
Illinois
#66
W
68-53
68
53
+15
A20/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
W
72-60
72
60
+12
A25/03
NCAA
Villanova
#20
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A26/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
W
83-36
83
36
+47
H08/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#226
W
81-55
81
55
+26
A11/11
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#9
W
83-45
83
45
+38
H15/11
NCAA
Texas Southern
#273
W
83-48
83
48
+35
H17/11
NCAA
Oregon
#140
W
66-56
66
56
+10
A21/11
NCAA
1H
2H
36-24
35-29
46-37
36-31
30-26
38-27
34-28
38-32
20-27
24-23
32-13
51-23
46-26
35-29
51-24
32-21
43-20
40-28
31-24
35-32
125.7Avg total
73.3Scored
52.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)79.248.0127.2+31.2100%
Season at home (3)83.043.0126.0+40.0100%
Season away (2)73.555.5129.0+18.0100%
Last 10 (10)73.352.4125.7+20.990%
Last 5 (5)79.248.0127.2+31.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)77.064.0141.0+13.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)73.457.8131.1+15.686%
This opponent (Kent State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kent StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Buffalo
#109
W
70-65
70
65
+5
H04/03
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#240
W
85-75
85
75
+10
H10/03
NCAA
Ohio
#47
W
67-61
67
61
+6
H12/03
NCAA
Akron
#57
L
55-75
55
75
-20
H13/03
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#98
W
79-57
79
57
+22
A08/11
NCAA
Baldwin-Wallace
#420
W
76-55
76
55
+21
H10/11
NCAA
Portland
#263
W
77-65
77
65
+12
H15/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#321
W
94-68
94
68
+26
H16/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#297
W
88-59
88
59
+29
H19/11
NCAA
Charleston
#8
L
72-74
72
74
-2
A23/11
NCAA
1H
2H
34-26
36-39
41-32
44-43
31-23
36-38
25-34
30-41
35-29
44-28
41-29
35-26
38-24
39-41
40-28
54-40
56-28
32-31
40-36
32-38
141.7Avg total
76.3Scored
65.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)81.063.0144.0+18.083%
Season at home (4)83.861.8145.5+22.0100%
Season away (2)75.565.5141.0+10.050%
Last 10 (10)76.365.4141.7+10.980%
Last 5 (5)81.464.2145.6+17.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)69.061.0130.0+8.0100%
vs Similar (10)67.166.8133.9+0.350%
vs Weaker (17)77.466.6144.0+10.888%
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

-15-8+0+8+151st half1st half: +12.0+12.01st half: +9.2+9.22nd half2nd half: +8.9+8.92nd half: +1.7+1.7
-15-8+0+8+151st half1st half: +12.0+12.01st half: +9.2+9.22nd half2nd half: +8.9+8.92nd half: +1.7+1.7
HoustonKent State
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.
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HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis
#78
W
36-24
36
24
+12
H13/03
NCAA
UAB
#27
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H19/03
NCAA
Illinois
#66
W
30-26
30
26
+4
A20/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A25/03
NCAA
Villanova
#20
L
20-27
20
27
-7
A26/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
W
32-13
32
13
+19
H08/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#226
W
46-26
46
26
+20
A11/11
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#9
W
51-24
51
24
+27
H15/11
NCAA
Texas Southern
#273
W
43-20
43
20
+23
H17/11
NCAA
Oregon
#140
W
31-24
31
24
+7
A21/11
NCAA
61.8Avg total
36.9Scored
24.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.527.263.7+9.390%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.625.262.8+12.394%-
Last 30 away (14)35.429.464.8+5.986%-
Last 10 (10)36.924.961.8+12.090%-
Last 5 (5)40.621.462.0+19.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)40.032.572.5+7.5100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)36.326.863.1+9.589%-
This opponent (Kent State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kent StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Buffalo
#109
W
34-26
34
26
+8
H04/03
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#240
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H10/03
NCAA
Ohio
#47
W
31-23
31
23
+8
H12/03
NCAA
Akron
#57
L
25-34
25
34
-9
H13/03
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#98
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A08/11
NCAA
Baldwin-Wallace
#420
W
41-29
41
29
+12
H10/11
NCAA
Portland
#263
W
38-24
38
24
+14
H15/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#321
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H16/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#297
W
56-28
56
28
+28
H19/11
NCAA
Charleston
#8
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A23/11
NCAA
67.0Avg total
38.1Scored
28.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.529.064.4+6.570%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.429.066.4+8.478%-
Last 30 away (12)32.528.961.4+3.658%-
Last 10 (10)38.128.967.0+9.290%-
Last 5 (5)43.029.072.0+14.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)34.523.057.5+11.5100%-
vs Similar (10)33.129.062.1+4.170%-
vs Weaker (17)36.629.666.3+7.065%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Houston wins
0
Kent State wins
No previous meetings.
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/11/22AOregon66-56
17/11/22HTexas Southern83-48
15/11/22HOral Roberts83-45
11/11/22ASaint Josephs Hawks81-55
08/11/22HNorthern Colorado83-36
26/03/22AVillanova44-50
25/03/22AArizona72-60
20/03/22AIllinois68-53
19/03/22HUAB82-68
13/03/22HMemphis71-53
Kent Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/11/22ACharleston72-74
19/11/22HChicago State88-59
16/11/22HArkansas-Pine Bluff94-68
15/11/22HPortland77-65
10/11/22HBaldwin-Wallace76-55
08/11/22ANorthern Kentucky79-57
13/03/22HAkron55-75
12/03/22HOhio67-61
10/03/22HMiami (Ohio)85-75
04/03/22HBuffalo70-65

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game79.283.073.5
Allowed / game48.043.055.5
Point differential+31.2+40.0+18.0
Avg total127.2126.0129.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Kent State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL83%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %83%100%50%
Points / game81.083.875.5
Allowed / game63.061.865.5
Point differential+18.0+22.0+10.0
Avg total144.0145.5141.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+83%100%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
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 Houston550100%79.248.0+31.2
2 Iowa State550100%77.455.8+21.6
3 Arizona660100%97.578.7+18.8
4 Kansas State660100%76.561.5+15.0
5 Kansas76186%74.467.0+7.4
6 Baylor65183%91.267.7+23.5
7 West Virginia65183%80.263.5+16.7
8 Arizona State65183%73.760.7+13.0
9 UCF Knights65183%71.058.5+12.5
10 TCU54180%73.462.0+11.4
11 Utah Utes64267%67.255.2+12.0
12 Texas Tech64267%70.558.7+11.8
13 Oklahoma State64267%74.763.8+10.8
14 Cincinnati74357%76.070.0+6.0
15 Brigham Young74357%73.372.4+0.9
16 Colorado63350%75.870.7+5.2
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Kent State65183%81.063.0+18.0
2 UMass54180%69.264.0+5.2
3 Ball State64267%79.566.2+13.3
4 Toledo64267%86.380.5+5.8
5 Akron64267%67.863.5+4.3
6 Ohio52340%73.673.0+0.6
7 Central Michigan52340%71.671.8-0.2
8 Bowling Green52340%70.876.6-5.8
9 Buffalo62433%71.280.8-9.7
10 Western Michigan72529%72.674.0-1.4
11 Northern Illinois72529%69.774.1-4.4
12 Eastern Michigan61517%77.285.0-7.8
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
Houston242549
Kent State222244
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