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Houston vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 24 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 78-74 (OT)
37-34 30-33 11-7
Position#18
Record5-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game76.4
Allowed / game53.4
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Position#236
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game81.5
Allowed / game53.2
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Houston v Syracuse
24 Nov 2025
HOUS78
SYRA74
27 Mar 2021
HOUS62
SYRA46
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston 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

HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gonzaga
#37
W
81-76
81
76
+5
H23/03
NCAA
Purdue
#72
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H29/03
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
W
69-50
69
50
+19
H30/03
NCAA
Duke
#7
W
70-67
70
67
+3
A06/04
NCAA
Florida
#6
L
63-65
63
65
-2
H08/04
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H04/11
NCAA
Towson
#157
W
65-48
65
48
+17
H08/11
NCAA
Oakland
#212
W
78-45
78
45
+33
H13/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
W
73-72
73
72
+1
A16/11
NCAA
Rider
#367
W
91-45
91
45
+46
H21/11
NCAA
1H
2H
35-27
46-49
29-31
33-29
34-15
35-35
28-34
42-33
31-28
32-37
44-23
31-34
33-26
32-22
39-17
39-28
39-35
34-37
47-25
44-20
131.2Avg total
72.7Scored
58.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)76.453.4129.8+23.0100%
Season at home (4)77.248.8126.0+28.5100%
Season away (1)73.072.0145.0+1.0100%
Last 10 (10)72.758.5131.2+14.290%
Last 5 (5)76.453.4129.8+23.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)70.067.0137.0+3.0100%
vs Similar (5)72.468.6141.0+3.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)72.557.9130.4+14.6100%
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
NC State
#293
W
74-60
74
60
+14
H27/02
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#286
L
95-101 OT
95
101
-6
A01/03
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
L
75-77
75
77
-2
A05/03
NCAA
Virginia
#230
W
84-70
84
70
+14
H09/03
NCAA
Florida State
#177
W
66-62
66
62
+4
A11/03
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
L
53-73
53
73
-20
A13/03
NCAA
Binghamton
#352
W
85-47
85
47
+38
H04/11
NCAA
Delaware State
#353
W
83-43
83
43
+40
H08/11
NCAA
Drexel
#193
W
80-50
80
50
+30
A15/11
NCAA
Monmouth
#159
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H19/11
NCAA
1H
2H
38-25
36-35
47-38
35-44
44-36
31-41
43-26
41-44
30-26
36-36
28-31
25-42
32-14
53-33
40-17
43-26
37-32
43-18
36-33
42-40
142.9Avg total
77.3Scored
65.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)81.553.2134.8+28.2100%
Season at home (3)82.054.3136.3+27.7100%
Season away (1)80.050.0130.0+30.0100%
Last 10 (10)77.365.6142.9+11.770%
Last 5 (5)75.857.2133.0+18.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)66.977.9144.9-11.013%
vs Similar (13)81.773.4155.1+8.377%
vs Weaker (2)84.045.0129.0+39.0100%
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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.8+9.81st half: +9.7+9.72nd half2nd half: +4.4+4.42nd half: +2.6+2.6
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.8+9.81st half: +9.7+9.72nd half2nd half: +4.4+4.42nd half: +2.6+2.6
HoustonSyracuse
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
Gonzaga
#37
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H23/03
NCAA
Purdue
#72
L
29-31
29
31
-2
H29/03
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
W
34-15
34
15
+19
H30/03
NCAA
Duke
#7
L
28-34
28
34
-6
A06/04
NCAA
Florida
#6
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H08/04
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
W
44-23
44
23
+21
H04/11
NCAA
Towson
#157
W
33-26
33
26
+7
H08/11
NCAA
Oakland
#212
W
39-17
39
17
+22
H13/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A16/11
NCAA
Rider
#367
W
47-25
47
25
+22
H21/11
NCAA
62.0Avg total
35.9Scored
26.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.927.863.7+8.073%-
Last 30 at home (20)37.426.263.5+11.285%-
Last 30 away (10)32.931.164.0+1.850%-
Last 10 (10)35.926.162.0+9.880%-
Last 5 (5)40.425.265.6+15.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)28.034.062.0-6.00%-
vs Similar (5)34.029.663.6+4.480%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)36.627.263.8+9.475%-
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
NC State
#293
W
38-25
38
25
+13
H27/02
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#286
W
47-38
47
38
+9
A01/03
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
W
44-36
44
36
+8
A05/03
NCAA
Virginia
#230
W
43-26
43
26
+17
H09/03
NCAA
Florida State
#177
W
30-26
30
26
+4
A11/03
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#58
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A13/03
NCAA
Binghamton
#352
W
32-14
32
14
+18
H04/11
NCAA
Delaware State
#353
W
40-17
40
17
+23
H08/11
NCAA
Drexel
#193
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A15/11
NCAA
Monmouth
#159
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H19/11
NCAA
65.3Avg total
37.5Scored
27.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.232.867.0+1.353%-
Last 30 at home (16)34.931.266.2+3.762%-
Last 30 away (14)33.334.667.9-1.443%-
Last 10 (10)37.527.865.3+9.790%-
Last 5 (5)34.625.460.0+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)30.735.966.5-5.233%-
vs Similar (13)37.932.069.9+5.969%-
vs Weaker (2)36.015.551.5+20.5100%-
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
1
Houston wins
0
Syracuse wins
DateGameScore
28/03/21Houston v Syracuse62-46
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/11/25HRider91-45
16/11/25AAuburn73-72
13/11/25HOakland78-45
08/11/25HTowson65-48
04/11/25HLehigh75-57
08/04/25HFlorida63-65
06/04/25ADuke70-67
30/03/25HTennessee69-50
29/03/25HPurdue62-60
23/03/25HGonzaga81-76
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/25HMonmouth78-73
15/11/25ADrexel80-50
08/11/25HDelaware State83-43
04/11/25HBinghamton85-47
13/03/25ASMU Mustangs53-73
11/03/25AFlorida State66-62
09/03/25HVirginia84-70
05/03/25ASMU Mustangs75-77
01/03/25AVirginia Tech95-101 OT
27/02/25HNC State74-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games541
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game76.477.273.0
Allowed / game53.448.872.0
Point differential+23.0+28.5+1.0
Avg total129.8126.0145.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+80%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game81.582.080.0
Allowed / game53.254.350.0
Point differential+28.2+27.7+30.0
Avg total134.8136.3130.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%67%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (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%76.453.4+23.0
2 Oklahoma State660100%93.274.3+18.8
3 Arizona550100%82.067.0+15.0
4 Colorado550100%94.481.6+12.8
5 Baylor440100%87.276.2+11.0
6 Kansas State65183%92.879.5+13.3
7 UCF Knights65183%87.077.8+9.2
8 Utah Utes65183%86.380.2+6.2
9 Iowa State54180%89.869.4+20.4
10 Brigham Young54180%87.268.6+18.6
11 Cincinnati54180%75.663.6+12.0
12 Arizona State54180%77.069.0+8.0
13 West Virginia75271%71.360.3+11.0
14 Kansas64267%76.363.3+13.0
15 Texas Tech64267%82.275.0+7.2
16 TCU53260%80.063.6+16.4
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 -).
Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke770100%93.657.0+36.6
2 Syracuse440100%81.553.2+28.2
3 Louisville550100%97.269.6+27.6
4 North Carolina550100%88.063.2+24.8
5 SMU Mustangs660100%93.373.2+20.2
6 Virginia Tech550100%92.272.8+19.4
7 Clemson76186%84.364.9+19.4
8 Miami (FL)65183%92.264.3+27.8
9 California65183%85.269.2+16.0
10 Georgia Tech65183%72.863.5+9.3
11 NC State54180%95.472.8+22.6
12 Florida State54180%94.072.6+21.4
13 Stanford54180%83.871.6+12.2
14 Virginia75271%81.972.9+9.0
15 Notre Dame64267%79.868.2+11.7
16 Wake Forest64267%85.775.2+10.5
17 Pittsburgh74357%72.166.6+5.6
18 Boston College73443%70.166.4+3.7
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Houston37301178
Syracuse3433774
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