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Illinois vs Drexel Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 19 Mar 2021
Tip-off: 17:15
Final 78-49
39-21 39-28
Position#21
Record23-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game81.4
Allowed / game69.2
vs
Position#119
Record12-7
FormLWWWW
Points / game71.5
Allowed / game66.8
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#265
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H17/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
94-63
94
63
+31
A20/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A24/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
86-70
86
70
+16
H26/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
74-69
74
69
+5
A27/02
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
76-53
76
53
+23
A03/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
73-68
73
68
+5
A06/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
90-68
90
68
+22
H12/03
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
82-71
82
71
+11
H13/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
91-88 OT
91
88
+3
H14/03
NCAA
1H
2H
38-26
35-40
48-33
46-30
26-36
46-45
36-28
50-42
37-26
37-43
33-22
43-31
41-37
32-31
47-28
43-40
45-37
37-34
40-35
37-42
150.8Avg total
81.1Scored
69.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)81.469.2150.7+12.279%
Season at home (16)82.767.0149.7+15.788%
Season away (13)79.872.0151.8+7.869%
Last 10 (10)81.169.7150.8+11.490%
Last 5 (5)82.469.6152.0+12.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)69.082.0151.0-13.00%
vs Similar (4)79.068.8147.8+10.2100%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)82.269.1151.2+13.180%
This opponent (Drexel) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrexelUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
William & Mary
#241
W
82-58
82
58
+24
H16/01
NCAA
William & Mary
#241
L
64-69
64
69
-5
H17/01
NCAA
William & Mary
#241
W
79-64
79
64
+15
A23/01
NCAA
James Madison
#92
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A31/01
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
W
73-71
73
71
+2
A06/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
L
74-79
74
79
-5
A07/02
NCAA
James Madison
#92
W
84-78
84
78
+6
A26/02
NCAA
Charleston
#205
W
80-75
80
75
+5
A08/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#164
W
74-67
74
67
+7
A09/03
NCAA
Elon
#162
W
63-56
63
56
+7
H10/03
NCAA
1H
2H
38-32
44-26
31-26
33-43
37-32
42-32
32-39
32-34
41-27
32-44
35-37
39-42
43-33
41-45
41-29
39-46
34-29
40-38
32-27
31-29
142.7Avg total
73.7Scored
69.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)71.566.8138.3+4.663%
Season at home (8)67.959.8127.6+8.175%
Season away (11)74.172.0146.1+2.155%
Last 10 (10)73.769.0142.7+4.770%
Last 5 (5)75.071.0146.0+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)69.776.2145.8-6.517%
vs Similar (13)69.572.0141.5-2.531%
vs Weaker (11)72.462.5134.9+9.882%
This opponent (Illinois) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.3+8.31st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: +2.8+2.82nd half: -0.6-0.6
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.3+8.31st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: +2.8+2.82nd half: -0.6-0.6
IllinoisDrexel
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
IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#265
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H17/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A20/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
26-36
26
36
-10
A24/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H26/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
37-26
37
26
+11
A27/02
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
33-22
33
22
+11
A03/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A06/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
47-28
47
28
+19
H12/03
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H13/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
40-35
40
35
+5
H14/03
NCAA
69.9Avg total
39.1Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.332.470.7+5.970%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.530.169.6+9.588%-
Last 30 away (13)36.835.572.2+1.346%-
Last 10 (10)39.130.869.9+8.390%-
Last 5 (5)41.231.873.0+9.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)30.031.061.0-1.00%-
vs Similar (4)40.535.275.8+5.275%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)38.332.070.3+6.372%-
This opponent (Drexel) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrexelLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
William & Mary
#241
W
38-32
38
32
+6
H16/01
NCAA
William & Mary
#241
W
31-26
31
26
+5
H17/01
NCAA
William & Mary
#241
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A23/01
NCAA
James Madison
#92
L
32-39
32
39
-7
A31/01
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
W
41-27
41
27
+14
A06/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A07/02
NCAA
James Madison
#92
W
43-33
43
33
+10
A26/02
NCAA
Charleston
#205
W
41-29
41
29
+12
A08/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#164
W
34-29
34
29
+5
A09/03
NCAA
Elon
#162
W
32-27
32
27
+5
H10/03
NCAA
67.5Avg total
36.4Scored
31.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.832.868.5+3.070%-
Last 30 at home (13)35.731.066.7+4.785%-
Last 30 away (17)35.834.169.9+1.759%-
Last 10 (10)36.431.167.5+5.380%-
Last 5 (5)37.031.068.0+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)36.034.770.7+1.350%-
vs Similar (13)35.133.668.7+1.562%-
vs Weaker (11)36.530.767.2+5.791%-
This opponent (Illinois) 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
Illinois wins
0
Drexel wins
No previous meetings.
Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/21HOhio State91-88 OT
13/03/21HIowa82-71
12/03/21HRutgers90-68
06/03/21AOhio State73-68
03/03/21AMichigan76-53
27/02/21AWisconsin74-69
26/02/21HNebraska86-70
24/02/21AMichigan State72-81
20/02/21AMinnesota94-63
17/02/21HNorthwestern73-66
Drexellast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/21HElon63-56
09/03/21ANortheastern74-67
08/03/21ACharleston80-75
26/02/21AJames Madison84-78
07/02/21AHofstra74-79
06/02/21AHofstra73-71
31/01/21AJames Madison64-73
23/01/21AWilliam & Mary79-64
17/01/21HWilliam & Mary64-69
16/01/21HWilliam & Mary82-58

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Illinois
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW79%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWLWWW69%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291613
Win %79%88%69%
Points / game81.482.779.8
Allowed / game69.267.072.0
Point differential+12.2+15.7+7.8
Avg total150.7149.7151.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%50%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)75% (4)67% (6)
Overtime %10%6%15%
Drexel
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW63%
HomeLWWLW75%
AwayWLWWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19811
Win %63%75%55%
Points / game71.567.974.1
Allowed / game66.859.872.0
Point differential+4.6+8.1+2.1
Avg total138.3127.6146.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%50%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)50% (2)40% (5)
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 Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Michigan2420483%76.265.4+10.9
2 Illinois2923679%81.469.2+12.2
3 Oregon2620677%74.467.4+7.0
4 USC2922776%74.865.1+9.7
5 Iowa2921872%83.871.9+11.8
6 Ohio State3021970%77.371.0+6.4
7 Purdue2718967%71.166.3+4.8
8 UCLA2718967%73.368.9+4.4
9 Wisconsin29171259%69.664.3+5.3
10 Rutgers26151158%70.068.2+1.7
11 Maryland29161355%68.865.0+3.8
12 Michigan State28151354%69.471.1-1.7
13 Minnesota29141548%72.573.2-0.7
14 Indiana27121544%69.769.4+0.3
15 Penn State25111444%72.673.0-0.4
16 Northwestern2491538%70.270.0+0.2
17 Nebraska2772026%70.074.2-4.3
18 Washington2652119%67.777.4-9.7
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 -).
Coastal Athletic Association conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Drexel1912763%71.566.8+4.6
2 Campbell27171063%71.068.1+2.9
3 Monmouth2012860%76.074.3+1.8
4 Hofstra23131057%73.273.0+0.2
5 Elon1910953%65.765.0+0.7
6 Northeastern1910953%67.268.3-1.1
7 Charleston1991047%70.669.9+0.6
8 N. Carolina A&T1991047%70.474.3-3.9
9 Hampton25111444%68.873.2-4.4
10 NC Wilmington167944%76.473.4+3.0
11 William & Mary1771041%64.872.0-7.2
12 Stony Brook2391439%66.265.6+0.6
13 Towson1731418%66.875.0-8.2
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Illinois393978
Drexel212849
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