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Howard vs N. Carolina Central Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 82-78
35-31 47-47
Position#302
Record8-14
FormLLLLL
Points / game78.3
Allowed / game80.7
Howard 🏆
USA
vs
N. Carolina Central
USA
Position#262
Record10-13
FormLWWWL
Points / game80.4
Allowed / game74.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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HOWA v N. C
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Howard winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
N. Carolina Central winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HowardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hampton
#193
L
67-83
67
83
-16
A28/12
NCAA
Yale
#42
L
65-93
65
93
-28
A01/01
NCAA
Delaware State
#170
W
100-94
100
94
+6
H05/01
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
100-95
100
95
+5
H11/01
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
90-75
90
75
+15
H14/01
NCAA
Bowie
#2
L
73-76
73
76
-3
H16/01
NCAA
Morehouse
#3
L
76-79
76
79
-3
H20/01
NCAA
Norfolk State
#64
L
75-92
75
92
-17
A25/01
NCAA
Hampton
#193
L
79-80 OT
79
80
-1
H01/02
NCAA
South Carolina St
#119
L
66-89
66
89
-23
H04/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-31
44-52
27-51
38-42
55-47
45-47
50-33
50-62
42-36
48-39
42-40
31-36
28-40
48-39
35-35
40-57
29-32
40-37
40-32
26-57
164.7Avg total
79.1Scored
85.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)78.380.7159.0-2.436%
Season at home (13)83.877.7161.5+6.146%
Season away (9)70.385.0155.3-14.722%
Last 10 (10)79.185.6164.7-6.530%
Last 5 (5)73.883.2157.0-9.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)72.683.2155.9-10.629%
vs Similar (8)76.576.5153.0+0.050%
vs Weaker (6)88.566.3154.8+22.2100%
This opponent (N. Carolina Central) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
N. Carolina CentralUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mid-Atlantic
#588
W
112-67
112
67
+45
H18/12
NCAA
Longwood
#151
L
67-82
67
82
-15
H21/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#348
L
72-85
72
85
-13
A28/12
NCAA
St. Andrews
#627
W
121-61
121
61
+60
H31/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A04/01
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
L
98-102 OT
98
102
-4
A07/01
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#355
W
88-69
88
69
+19
H11/01
NCAA
Delaware State
#170
W
75-72
75
72
+3
H14/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#119
W
82-77
82
77
+5
H25/01
NCAA
Norfolk State
#64
L
78-81
78
81
-3
A04/02
NCAA
1H
2H
55-34
57-33
27-36
40-46
39-46
33-39
71-18
50-43
30-23
31-40
41-41
38-38
54-17
34-52
33-31
42-41
38-39
44-38
37-37
41-44
161.3Avg total
85.4Scored
75.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)80.474.2154.7+6.243%
Season at home (10)91.667.3158.9+24.370%
Season away (13)71.879.5151.4-7.723%
Last 10 (10)85.475.9161.3+9.550%
Last 5 (5)84.280.2164.4+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)69.577.2146.8-7.825%
vs Similar (8)72.878.5151.2-5.838%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)86.570.7157.2+15.861%
This opponent (Howard) 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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +10.3+10.32nd half2nd half: -5.8-5.82nd half: -0.4-0.4
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +10.3+10.32nd half2nd half: -5.8-5.82nd half: -0.4-0.4
HowardN. Carolina Central
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
HowardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hampton
#193
L
23-31
23
31
-8
A28/12
NCAA
Yale
#42
L
27-51
27
51
-24
A01/01
NCAA
Delaware State
#170
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H05/01
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
50-33
50
33
+17
H11/01
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H14/01
NCAA
Bowie
#2
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H16/01
NCAA
Morehouse
#3
L
28-40
28
40
-12
H20/01
NCAA
Norfolk State
#64
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A25/01
NCAA
Hampton
#193
L
29-32
29
32
-3
H01/02
NCAA
South Carolina St
#119
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H04/02
NCAA
74.8Avg total
37.1Scored
37.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)35.835.971.7-0.245%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.934.673.6+4.365%-
Last 30 away (12)31.237.869.0-6.517%-
Last 10 (10)37.137.774.8-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)34.835.870.6-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)33.338.171.4-4.829%-
vs Similar (8)36.134.570.6+1.638%-
vs Weaker (5)42.430.673.0+11.8100%-
This opponent (N. Carolina Central) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
N. Carolina CentralLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mid-Atlantic
#588
W
55-34
55
34
+21
H18/12
NCAA
Longwood
#151
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H21/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#348
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A28/12
NCAA
St. Andrews
#627
W
71-18
71
18
+53
H31/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
30-23
30
23
+7
A04/01
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A07/01
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#355
W
54-17
54
17
+37
H11/01
NCAA
Delaware State
#170
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H14/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#119
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H25/01
NCAA
Norfolk State
#64
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A04/02
NCAA
74.7Avg total
42.5Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.733.471.2+4.353%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.931.073.9+11.973%-
Last 30 away (15)32.535.968.4-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)42.532.274.7+10.350%-
Last 5 (5)40.633.073.6+7.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)29.536.866.2-7.20%-
vs Similar (8)32.634.567.1-1.950%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)41.832.274.1+9.667%-
This opponent (Howard) 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
4
Howard wins
3
N. Carolina Central wins
DateGameScore
17/02/24Howard v N. Carolina Central90-82
06/01/24N. Carolina Central v Howard73-54
25/02/23N. Carolina Central v Howard68-60
28/01/23Howard v N. Carolina Central71-67
26/02/22Howard v N. Carolina Central77-67
29/01/22N. Carolina Central v Howard74-75 OT
25/02/20N. Carolina Central v Howard80-65
Howardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/25HSouth Carolina St66-89
01/02/25HHampton79-80 OT
25/01/25ANorfolk State75-92
20/01/25HMorehouse76-79
16/01/25HBowie73-76
14/01/25HCoppin State90-75
11/01/25HMorgan State100-95
05/01/25HDelaware State100-94
01/01/25AYale65-93
28/12/24AHampton67-83
N. Carolina Centrallast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/25ANorfolk State78-81
25/01/25HSouth Carolina St82-77
14/01/25HDelaware State75-72
11/01/25HMd.-East. Shore88-69
07/01/25AMorgan State98-102 OT
04/01/25ACoppin State61-63
31/12/24HSt. Andrews121-61
28/12/24AN. Carolina A&T72-85
21/12/24HLongwood67-82
18/12/24HMid-Atlantic112-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Howard
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL36%
HomeWLLLL46%
AwayLLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22139
Win %36%46%22%
Points / game78.383.870.3
Allowed / game80.777.785.0
Point differential-2.4+6.1-14.7
Avg total159.0161.5155.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%23%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)29% (7)100% (2)
Overtime %9%8%11%
N. Carolina Central
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL43%
HomeLWWWW70%
AwayWLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231013
Win %43%70%23%
Points / game80.491.671.8
Allowed / game74.267.379.5
Point differential+6.2+24.3-7.7
Avg total154.7158.9151.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)67% (3)29% (7)
Overtime %4%0%8%
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

Mid-Eastern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Norfolk State2416867%77.168.1+9.0
2 Delaware State22121055%77.171.5+5.6
3 South Carolina St23111248%78.070.7+7.3
4 N. Carolina Central23101343%80.474.2+6.2
5 Morgan State23101343%81.881.6+0.2
6 Howard2281436%78.380.7-2.4
7 Md.-East. Shore2241818%67.779.4-11.6
8 Coppin State2241818%60.677.1-16.5
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
Howard354782
N. Carolina Central314778
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