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Illinois (Chi.) vs Mercer Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Nov 2019
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 68-72
0-0 23-33 0-0 45-39
Position#155
Record1-0
FormWWWLW
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game62.0
Illinois (Chi.)
USA
vs
Mercer 🏆
USA
Position#186
Record-
FormWLLWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Illinois (Chi.) winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Mercer winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Illinois (Chi.)USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#26
W
80-69
80
69
+11
H21/03
CIT
Northern Iowa
#3
L
51-63
51
63
-12
A24/03
CIT
Stony Brook
#9
W
71-69
71
69
+2
H17/03
CBI
George Washington
#8
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H21/03
CBI
Coastal Carolina
#4
L
78-89
78
89
-11
A22/03
CBI
St. Francis (PA)
#20
W
84-61
84
61
+23
H15/03
CIT
Austin Peay
#7
W
83-81
83
81
+2
A22/03
CIT
Liberty
#3
W
67-51
67
51
+16
A28/03
CIT
Northern Colorado
#1
L
71-76
71
76
-5
A30/03
CIT
Robert Morris
#75
W
72-62
72
62
+10
H22/11
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
46-30
0-0
34-39
0-0
24-25
0-0
27-38
0-0
35-32
0-0
36-37
0-0
42-32
0-0
38-39
0-0
29-36
0-0
49-53
0-0
35-29
0-0
49-32
0-0
31-36
0-0
52-45
0-0
28-24
0-0
39-27
0-0
26-35
0-0
45-41
0-0
24-33
0-0
48-29
142.9Avg total
73.7Scored
69.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)72.062.0134.0+10.0100%
Season at home (1)72.062.0134.0+10.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)73.769.2142.9+4.570%
Last 5 (5)75.466.2141.6+9.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)51.063.0114.0-12.00%
vs Similar ◀ (5)76.875.8152.6+1.060%
vs Weaker (1)67.051.0118.0+16.0100%
This opponent (Mercer) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#7
W
79-73
79
73
+6
A21/03
CIT
Fairfield
#3
W
64-59
64
59
+5
A24/03
CIT
Utah State
#2
W
70-67
70
67
+3
A29/03
CIT
Tennessee
#23
W
75-67
75
67
+8
A21/03
NIT
Brigham Young
#3
L
71-90
71
90
-19
A26/03
NIT
Stony Brook
#9
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H18/03
CBI
Louisiana Monroe
#4
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H23/03
CBI
Coastal Carolina
#4
L
57-65
57
65
-8
A15/03
CIT
Grand Canyon
#13
W
78-73
78
73
+5
A15/03
CBI
North Texas
#1
L
67-96
67
96
-29
A20/03
CBI
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
29-34
0-0
50-39
0-0
30-25
0-0
34-34
0-0
31-22
0-0
39-45
0-0
34-28
0-0
41-39
0-0
35-44
0-0
36-46
0-0
27-27
0-0
45-43
0-0
42-27
0-0
27-44
0-0
26-25
0-0
31-40
0-0
36-33
0-0
42-40
0-0
31-47
0-0
36-49
143.3Avg total
70.2Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)70.273.1143.3-2.960%
Last 5 (5)68.675.0143.6-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)68.078.0146.0-10.050%
vs Similar ◀ (3)70.767.7138.3+3.067%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +3.7+3.7Q4: -3.8-3.8
Illinois (Chi.)Mercer
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Illinois (Chi.)Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#26
W
46-30
46
30
+16
H21/03
CIT
Northern Iowa
#3
L
24-25
24
25
-1
A24/03
CIT
Stony Brook
#9
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H17/03
CBI
George Washington
#8
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H21/03
CBI
Coastal Carolina
#4
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A22/03
CBI
St. Francis (PA)
#20
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H15/03
CIT
Austin Peay
#7
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A22/03
CIT
Liberty
#3
W
28-24
28
24
+4
A28/03
CIT
Northern Colorado
#1
L
26-35
26
35
-9
A30/03
CIT
Robert Morris
#75
L
24-33
24
33
-9
H22/11
NCAA
63.2Avg total
32.0Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (10)32.031.263.2+0.850%-
Last 30 at home (5)36.431.267.6+5.280%-
Last 30 away (5)27.631.258.8-3.620%-
Last 10 (10)32.031.263.2+0.850%-
Last 5 (5)28.831.460.2-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)24.025.049.0-1.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)30.434.464.8-4.020%-
vs Weaker (1)28.024.052.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Mercer) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#7
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A21/03
CIT
Fairfield
#3
W
30-25
30
25
+5
A24/03
CIT
Utah State
#2
W
31-22
31
22
+9
A29/03
CIT
Tennessee
#23
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A21/03
NIT
Brigham Young
#3
L
35-44
35
44
-9
A26/03
NIT
Stony Brook
#9
D
27-27
27
27
+0
H18/03
CBI
Louisiana Monroe
#4
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H23/03
CBI
Coastal Carolina
#4
W
26-25
26
25
+1
A15/03
CIT
Grand Canyon
#13
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A15/03
CBI
North Texas
#1
L
31-47
31
47
-16
A20/03
CBI
63.3Avg total
32.1Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (12)30.729.259.9+1.458%-
Last 30 at home (4)29.023.252.2+5.850%-
Last 30 away (8)31.532.263.8-0.862%-
Last 10 (10)32.131.263.3+0.960%-
Last 5 (5)32.431.864.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)31.232.864.0-1.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (3)33.728.762.3+5.067%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Illinois (Chi.) wins
0
Mercer wins
No previous meetings.
Illinois (Chi.)last 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/19HRobert Morris72-62
30/03/18ANorthern Colorado71-76
28/03/18ALiberty67-51
22/03/18AAustin Peay83-81
15/03/18HSt. Francis (PA)84-61
22/03/17ACoastal Carolina78-89
21/03/17HGeorge Washington80-71
17/03/17HStony Brook71-69
24/03/13ANorthern Iowa51-63
21/03/13HChicago State80-69
Mercerlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/03/18ANorth Texas67-96
15/03/18AGrand Canyon78-73
15/03/16ACoastal Carolina57-65
23/03/15HLouisiana Monroe69-71
18/03/15HStony Brook72-70
26/03/13ABrigham Young71-90
21/03/13ATennessee75-67
29/03/12AUtah State70-67
24/03/12AFairfield64-59
21/03/12AOld Dominion79-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Illinois (Chi.)
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game72.072.0-
Allowed / game62.062.0-
Point differential+10.0+10.0-
Avg total134.0134.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Mercer
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Merrimack Warriors110100%110.016.0+94.0
2 St. Francis Brooklyn110100%122.058.0+64.0
3 Syracuse110100%97.046.0+51.0
4 Furman110100%90.045.0+45.0
5 Hampton110100%93.050.0+43.0
6 Michigan110100%111.068.0+43.0
7 Liberty110100%89.048.0+41.0
8 Colgate110100%89.050.0+39.0
9 Ohio State110100%85.046.0+39.0
10 Vanderbilt110100%97.060.0+37.0
11 Clemson110100%87.051.0+36.0
12 Seton Hall110100%87.051.0+36.0
13 Southern Utah110100%80.045.0+35.0
14 East Tennessee St110100%98.066.0+32.0
15 UC Riverside110100%76.044.0+32.0
16 Ball State110100%100.069.0+31.0
17 Long Beach State110100%93.062.0+31.0
18 Monmouth110100%71.040.0+31.0
19 Stanford110100%81.050.0+31.0
20 Richmond Spiders110100%87.057.0+30.0
21 Marshall110100%91.063.0+28.0
22 Oklahoma110100%91.064.0+27.0
23 Minnesota110100%82.057.0+25.0
24 Pittsburgh110100%66.041.0+25.0
25 West Virginia110100%69.044.0+25.0
26 N. Carolina Central110100%68.044.0+24.0
27 Maryland110100%86.063.0+23.0
28 Akron110100%82.060.0+22.0
29 Oregon State110100%80.058.0+22.0
30 UTSA Roadrunners110100%90.068.0+22.0
31 Duke220100%84.062.5+21.5
32 Arkansas110100%77.056.0+21.0
33 Louisiana Tech110100%82.061.0+21.0
34 Florida110100%78.058.0+20.0
35 Kentucky110100%82.062.0+20.0
36 UC Santa Barbara110100%88.069.0+19.0
37 Butler110100%68.050.0+18.0
38 Wisconsin110100%88.070.0+18.0
39 East Carolina110100%85.068.0+17.0
40 Eastern Michigan110100%62.045.0+17.0
41 Quinnipiac110100%86.069.0+17.0
42 San Diego State110100%81.064.0+17.0
43 Washington110100%73.056.0+17.0
44 Brown110100%79.063.0+16.0
45 Creighton110100%86.070.0+16.0
46 Drake110100%74.058.0+16.0
47 East. Washington110100%90.074.0+16.0
48 NC State110100%74.058.0+16.0
49 Binghamton110100%88.073.0+15.0
50 Florida State110100%80.065.0+15.0
51 Iowa110100%83.068.0+15.0
52 Texas Tech110100%72.057.0+15.0
53 Bethune-Cookman220100%74.560.5+14.0
54 Nevada110100%74.060.0+14.0
55 South Florida110100%69.055.0+14.0
56 Arizona State110100%80.067.0+13.0
57 Rhode Island110100%60.047.0+13.0
58 Santa Clara110100%78.065.0+13.0
59 Baylor110100%77.065.0+12.0
60 Indiana State110100%72.060.0+12.0
61 N. Carolina A&T110100%66.054.0+12.0
62 Oregon110100%78.066.0+12.0
63 Samford110100%72.060.0+12.0
64 Tulane110100%86.074.0+12.0
65 Virginia110100%58.046.0+12.0
66 Wake Forest110100%82.070.0+12.0
67 Xavier220100%74.062.5+11.5
68 Northwestern110100%70.059.0+11.0
69 Hofstra110100%88.078.0+10.0
70 Illinois (Chi.)110100%72.062.0+10.0
71 Portland110100%72.062.0+10.0
72 Texas A&M-CC110100%69.059.0+10.0
73 Appalachian State110100%64.055.0+9.0
74 Bradley110100%70.061.0+9.0
75 Georgia State110100%83.074.0+9.0
76 Temple110100%70.061.0+9.0
77 Wichita State110100%68.059.0+9.0
78 Harvard110100%82.074.0+8.0
79 Nebraska O.110100%85.077.0+8.0
80 Wyoming110100%69.061.0+8.0
81 Cleveland State220100%56.048.5+7.5
82 Arizona110100%71.064.0+7.0
83 James Madison110100%78.071.0+7.0
84 Nebraska110100%93.086.0+7.0
85 Oklahoma State110100%70.063.0+7.0
86 Villanova110100%83.076.0+7.0
87 California Baptist110100%104.098.0+6.0
88 Duquesne110100%69.063.0+6.0
89 Lamar110100%74.068.0+6.0
90 Penn110100%81.075.0+6.0
91 Rice110100%75.069.0+6.0
92 UMKC110100%74.068.0+6.0
93 DePaul110100%72.067.0+5.0
94 Iona110100%60.055.0+5.0
95 Manhattan110100%69.064.0+5.0
96 South Carolina110100%74.069.0+5.0
97 Canisius110100%61.057.0+4.0
98 Lipscomb110100%65.061.0+4.0
99 Marquette110100%66.062.0+4.0
100 Northern Illinois110100%68.064.0+4.0
101 Valparaiso110100%78.074.0+4.0
102 Stony Brook110100%87.084.0+3.0
103 Tennessee Tech110100%61.058.0+3.0
104 Bowling Green110100%77.075.0+2.0
105 Missouri State110100%71.069.0+2.0
106 Notre Dame110100%64.062.0+2.0
107 Penn State110100%58.056.0+2.0
108 Utah State110100%80.078.0+2.0
109 Western Carolina110100%96.094.0+2.0
110 Cincinnati110100%66.065.0+1.0
111 Memphis110100%87.086.0+1.0
112 New Mexico110100%78.077.0+1.0
113 Southeast Missouri State110100%72.071.0+1.0
114 TCU110100%59.058.0+1.0
115 UCF Knights110100%72.071.0+1.0
116 Toledo21150%81.052.5+28.5
117 Eastern Illinois21150%75.056.5+18.5
118 Central Michigan21150%81.571.0+10.5
119 Sacred Heart21150%74.064.5+9.5
120 Florida Intl21150%76.068.0+8.0
121 Western Kentucky21150%79.073.0+6.0
122 Coastal Carolina21150%72.067.0+5.0
123 Uconn21150%76.571.5+5.0
124 Georgetown21150%77.573.5+4.0
125 George Washington21150%73.072.0+1.0
126 NC Wilmington21150%56.055.0+1.0
127 Texas21150%64.063.5+0.5
128 Incarnate Word21150%63.063.5-0.5
129 Wisc. Milwaukee21150%65.566.0-0.5
130 Fordham21150%65.066.0-1.0
131 Buffalo21150%72.076.0-4.0
132 Utah Utes21150%68.572.5-4.0
133 Albany21150%70.575.5-5.0
134 Youngstown State21150%63.071.5-8.5
135 Charleston1010%71.072.0-1.0
136 Missouri S&T1010%71.072.0-1.0
137 New Mexico State1010%77.078.0-1.0
138 Ole Miss1010%86.087.0-1.0
139 UC Irvine1010%58.059.0-1.0
140 Jacksonville1010%94.096.0-2.0
141 LSU1010%78.080.0-2.0
142 Saint Josephs Hawks1010%69.071.0-2.0
143 Yale1010%56.058.0-2.0
144 Townson State1010%73.076.0-3.0
145 Wagner1010%84.087.0-3.0
146 Winthrop1010%58.061.0-3.0
147 Navy1010%61.065.0-4.0
148 Siu Edwardsville1010%64.068.0-4.0
149 St. Bonaventure1010%57.061.0-4.0
150 Boston College1010%67.072.0-5.0
151 Elon1010%64.069.0-5.0
152 Gardner Webb1010%69.074.0-5.0
153 Stetson1010%55.060.0-5.0
154 USC Upstate1010%61.066.0-5.0
155 Air Force1010%63.069.0-6.0
156 Central Arkansas1010%98.0104.0-6.0
157 Providence1010%75.081.0-6.0
158 Utah Valley State1010%68.074.0-6.0
159 Mississippi St.1010%76.083.0-7.0
160 New Hampshire1010%71.078.0-7.0
161 Robert Morris2020%62.069.0-7.0
162 South Dakota St.1010%64.071.0-7.0
163 Southern Univ.1010%86.093.0-7.0
164 Western Michigan1010%63.070.0-7.0
165 Illinois State2020%67.074.5-7.5
166 Grand Canyon2020%66.074.0-8.0
167 Holy Cross1010%74.082.0-8.0
168 Louisiana Lafayette1010%61.069.0-8.0
169 Washington State1010%77.085.0-8.0
170 Charlotte1010%55.064.0-9.0
171 Oral Roberts1010%59.068.0-9.0
172 Prairie View A&M1010%74.083.0-9.0
173 Radford1010%61.070.0-9.0
174 USC1010%61.070.0-9.0
175 St. Thomas (TX)1010%59.069.0-10.0
176 UC Davis1010%62.072.0-10.0
177 UCLA1010%78.088.0-10.0
178 Norfolk State1010%59.070.0-11.0
179 Davidson1010%70.082.0-12.0
180 Houston1010%66.078.0-12.0
181 Loyola Marymnt1010%60.072.0-12.0
182 Middle Tenn. St.1010%74.086.0-12.0
183 Nicholls State1010%54.066.0-12.0
184 Troy1010%60.072.0-12.0
185 UMass1010%46.058.0-12.0
186 Evansville2020%69.081.5-12.5
187 Idaho State1010%65.078.0-13.0
188 North Texas1010%47.060.0-13.0
189 St. John's (N.Y.)1010%67.080.0-13.0
190 Ohio1010%66.080.0-14.0
191 Wofford1010%55.069.0-14.0
192 Army1010%73.088.0-15.0
193 North Florida1010%68.083.0-15.0
194 Tennessee State1010%57.072.0-15.0
195 Cal Poly1010%70.086.0-16.0
196 High Point1010%74.090.0-16.0
197 Lehigh1010%58.074.0-16.0
198 NJIT1010%63.079.0-16.0
199 UALR1010%58.074.0-16.0
200 Eastern Kentucky2020%60.577.0-16.5
201 LIU Sharks1010%64.081.0-17.0
202 Montana1010%56.073.0-17.0
203 UMBC Retrievers1010%45.062.0-17.0
204 Morehead State1010%50.068.0-18.0
205 Wisc. Green Bay1010%70.088.0-18.0
206 Menlo1010%69.088.0-19.0
207 Miami (FL)1010%58.078.0-20.0
208 Mount St. Mary's1010%62.082.0-20.0
209 North Alabama1010%61.082.0-21.0
210 South Dakota Coyotes1010%56.077.0-21.0
211 Grambling St.1010%58.080.0-22.0
212 Towson1010%51.073.0-22.0
213 Wiley1010%68.090.0-22.0
214 George Mason1010%63.086.0-23.0
215 Morgan State2020%52.575.5-23.0
216 Bluefield State1010%44.068.0-24.0
217 Arkansas-Pine Bluff1010%41.066.0-25.0
218 Boston University1010%44.069.0-25.0
219 California2020%48.574.5-26.0
220 Presbyterian1010%57.083.0-26.0
221 St. Francis (PA)3030%52.078.3-26.3
222 Md.-East. Shore1010%64.091.0-27.0
223 Howard2020%66.095.5-29.5
224 McNeese State1010%57.087.0-30.0
225 Fresno Pacific1010%62.093.0-31.0
226 Kennesaw State1010%40.071.0-31.0
227 William & Mary1010%50.081.0-31.0
228 Delaware State1010%66.098.0-32.0
229 Redlands1010%44.076.0-32.0
230 Charleston Southern1010%45.080.0-35.0
231 Alabama A&M Bulldogs1010%51.087.0-36.0
232 Florida A&M1010%51.087.0-36.0
233 South Carolina St1010%60.097.0-37.0
234 IPFW1010%46.085.0-39.0
235 SUNY-Cortland1010%50.089.0-39.0
236 Houston Christian1010%68.0111.0-43.0
237 Regent University1010%50.093.0-43.0
238 Columbia International1010%45.090.0-45.0
239 Trinity (IL)1010%60.0106.0-46.0
240 Bucknell1010%46.097.0-51.0
241 Northwestern Ohio1010%41.0100.0-59.0
242 Medgar Evers1010%58.0122.0-64.0
243 Lesley1010%16.0110.0-94.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). 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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois (Chi.)02304568
Mercer03303972
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