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Howard vs Norfolk State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 61-65
34-26 27-39
Position#204
Record7-11
FormLLWWW
Points / game75.3
Allowed / game76.8
vs
Position#72
Record11-8
FormWLWLW
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game68.1
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Howard winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Norfolk State winWon
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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
Regent University
#620
W
88-49
88
49
+39
H13/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#253
L
74-81
74
81
-7
H17/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#210
L
78-79
78
79
-1
A17/12
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#189
L
81-94
81
94
-13
A21/12
NCAA
La Salle
#222
W
71-66
71
66
+5
A30/12
NCAA
Yale
#51
L
78-86 OT
78
86
-8
H03/01
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#142
L
54-73
54
73
-19
A06/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
W
82-78
82
78
+4
A09/01
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#325
W
72-61
72
61
+11
H13/01
NCAA
Morehouse
#379
W
78-72
78
72
+6
H16/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-17
47-32
39-36
35-45
41-30
37-49
41-49
40-45
36-36
35-30
31-36
40-35
25-35
29-38
23-30
59-48
31-29
41-32
39-36
39-36
149.5Avg total
75.6Scored
73.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)75.376.8152.2-1.539%
Season at home (8)78.471.0149.4+7.462%
Season away (10)72.981.5154.4-8.620%
Last 10 (10)75.673.9149.5+1.750%
Last 5 (5)72.874.0146.8-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)72.480.9153.2-8.525%
vs Similar (10)71.473.5144.9-2.140%
vs Weaker (11)84.772.6157.4+12.182%
This opponent (Norfolk State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Norfolk StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois State
#240
W
64-58
64
58
+6
A10/12
NCAA
Stony Brook
#155
L
78-84
78
84
-6
A13/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#122
L
58-74
58
74
-16
A16/12
NCAA
Southern Virginia
#584
W
108-52
108
52
+56
H19/12
NCAA
UTEP
#185
L
65-67
65
67
-2
A21/12
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#95
W
84-65
84
65
+19
H22/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#33
L
50-87
50
87
-37
A03/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
W
79-72
79
72
+7
A06/01
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#142
L
58-60
58
60
-2
A09/01
NCAA
Virginia-Lynchburg
#669
W
118-73
118
73
+45
H16/01
NCAA
1H
2H
27-22
37-36
39-35
39-49
32-31
26-43
56-23
52-29
30-30
35-37
40-32
44-33
18-43
32-44
40-30
39-42
35-29
23-31
59-29
59-44
145.4Avg total
76.2Scored
69.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)75.868.1143.9+7.858%
Season at home (8)90.863.5154.2+27.288%
Season away (11)65.071.4136.4-6.436%
Last 10 (10)76.269.2145.4+7.050%
Last 5 (5)77.871.4149.2+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.087.0137.0-37.00%
vs Similar (8)68.867.5136.2+1.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)79.567.2146.7+12.267%
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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +1.2+1.22nd half: -0.2-0.2
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +1.2+1.22nd half: -0.2-0.2
HowardNorfolk 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.
Bets by half · pick a half
HowardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Regent University
#620
W
41-17
41
17
+24
H13/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#253
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H17/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#210
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A17/12
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#189
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A21/12
NCAA
La Salle
#222
D
36-36
36
36
+0
A30/12
NCAA
Yale
#51
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H03/01
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#142
L
25-35
25
35
-10
A06/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
L
23-30
23
30
-7
A09/01
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#325
W
31-29
31
29
+2
H13/01
NCAA
Morehouse
#379
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H16/01
NCAA
68.1Avg total
34.7Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.333.769.1+1.657%-
Last 30 at home (14)36.429.165.5+7.479%-
Last 30 away (16)34.437.872.2-3.438%-
Last 10 (10)34.733.468.1+1.350%-
Last 5 (5)29.833.263.0-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)34.538.472.9-3.925%-
vs Similar (10)33.433.266.6+0.240%-
vs Weaker (11)37.430.668.0+6.791%-
This opponent (Norfolk State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Norfolk StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois State
#240
W
27-22
27
22
+5
A10/12
NCAA
Stony Brook
#155
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A13/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#122
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A16/12
NCAA
Southern Virginia
#584
W
56-23
56
23
+33
H19/12
NCAA
UTEP
#185
D
30-30
30
30
+0
A21/12
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#95
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H22/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#33
L
18-43
18
43
-25
A03/01
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
W
40-30
40
30
+10
A06/01
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#142
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A09/01
NCAA
Virginia-Lynchburg
#669
W
59-29
59
29
+30
H16/01
NCAA
68.0Avg total
37.6Scored
30.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.631.266.8+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (12)41.627.769.2+13.983%-
Last 30 away (18)31.633.665.1-2.056%-
Last 10 (10)37.630.468.0+7.280%-
Last 5 (5)38.432.671.0+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)18.043.061.0-25.00%-
vs Similar (8)30.829.660.4+1.175%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)38.231.269.5+7.067%-
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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Howard wins
4
Norfolk State wins
DateGameScore
11/03/23Howard v Norfolk State65-64
03/03/23Howard v Norfolk State87-67
14/01/23Norfolk State v Howard84-86
04/03/22Norfolk State v Howard83-61
15/01/22Howard v Norfolk State74-77
29/02/20Norfolk State v Howard89-59
11/01/20Howard v Norfolk State63-71
Howardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/24HMorehouse78-72
13/01/24HMd.-East. Shore72-61
09/01/24ASouth Carolina St82-78
06/01/24AN. Carolina Central54-73
03/01/24HYale78-86 OT
30/12/23ALa Salle71-66
21/12/23AUC Santa Barbara81-94
17/12/23ATexas Southern78-79
17/12/23HJackson State74-81
13/12/23HRegent University88-49
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/24HVirginia-Lynchburg118-73
09/01/24AN. Carolina Central58-60
06/01/24ASouth Carolina St79-72
03/01/24ATennessee50-87
22/12/23HSouth Dakota St.84-65
21/12/23AUTEP65-67
19/12/23HSouthern Virginia108-52
16/12/23AHofstra58-74
13/12/23AStony Brook78-84
10/12/23AIllinois State64-58

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Howard
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW39%
HomeWLLWW62%
AwayLLWLW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %39%62%20%
Points / game75.378.472.9
Allowed / game76.871.081.5
Point differential-1.5+7.4-8.6
Avg total152.2149.4154.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %11%25%0%
Norfolk State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW58%
HomeLWWWW88%
AwayLLLWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19811
Win %58%88%36%
Points / game75.890.865.0
Allowed / game68.163.571.4
Point differential+7.8+27.2-6.4
Avg total143.9154.2136.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)-50% (4)
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

Mid-Eastern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 N. Carolina Central1710759%76.567.5+9.0
2 Norfolk State1911858%75.868.1+7.8
3 Delaware State189950%71.972.9-1.0
4 Howard1871139%75.376.8-1.5
5 Md.-East. Shore1541127%64.973.4-8.5
6 Morgan State1841422%71.278.6-7.4
7 South Carolina St1841422%71.482.6-11.2
8 Coppin State1621412%54.571.0-16.5
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
Howard342761
Norfolk State263965
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