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Incarnate Word vs Houston Christian Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 03 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 73-56
36-32 37-24
Position#287
Record7-6
FormLLLWW
Points / game82.8
Allowed / game73.4
Incarnate Word 🏆
USA
vs
Houston Christian
USA
Position#297
Record5-8
FormWLLLL
Points / game70.6
Allowed / game74.5
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Incarnate Word v Houston Christian
03 Jan 2026
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HOUS56
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HOUS84
20 Jan 2022
INCA65
HOUS68
08 Jan 2022
INCA60
HOUS50
09 Mar 2021
INCA68
HOUS80
27 Jan 2021
INCA57
HOUS73
04 Mar 2020
INCA76
HOUS88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Incarnate Word winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Christian winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Incarnate WordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#145
L
61-69
61
69
-8
A16/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
W
87-81
87
81
+6
H20/11
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
80-91
80
91
-11
A23/11
NCAA
Texas Lutheran
#676
W
117-55
117
55
+62
H26/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
W
71-67
71
67
+4
H02/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
67-74
67
74
-7
A06/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
L
83-84
83
84
-1
A09/12
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
65-69
65
69
-4
A16/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
W
90-66
90
66
+24
H21/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
79-70
79
70
+9
H30/12
NCAA
1H
2H
19-35
42-34
41-38
46-43
40-46
40-45
65-23
52-32
34-32
37-35
33-34
34-40
26-38
57-46
37-31
28-38
39-33
51-33
39-32
40-38
152.6Avg total
80.0Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)82.873.4156.2+9.554%
Season at home (7)93.967.0160.9+26.9100%
Season away (6)70.080.8150.8-10.80%
Last 10 (10)80.072.6152.6+7.450%
Last 5 (5)76.872.6149.4+4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)65.574.9140.4-9.412%
vs Similar (11)70.574.8145.4-4.327%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)86.165.3151.4+20.8100%
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston ChristianUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CBS Ambassadors
#681
W
85-67
85
67
+18
H21/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#279
L
69-74
69
74
-5
A26/11
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
72-65
72
65
+7
A27/11
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#142
L
62-80
62
80
-18
A29/11
NCAA
North Texas
#138
L
75-77
75
77
-2
A03/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
W
85-76
85
76
+9
A06/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
L
71-74 OT
71
74
-3
H13/12
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
L
68-78
68
78
-10
H16/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
64-79
64
79
-15
A18/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
61-89
61
89
-28
A30/12
NCAA
1H
2H
45-23
40-44
38-35
31-39
35-32
37-33
27-34
35-46
34-40
41-37
36-35
49-41
36-36
30-30
40-33
28-45
22-31
42-48
28-41
33-48
147.1Avg total
71.2Scored
75.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)70.674.5145.1-3.838%
Season at home (5)74.070.0144.0+4.060%
Season away (8)68.577.2145.8-8.825%
Last 10 (10)71.275.9147.1-4.730%
Last 5 (5)69.879.2149.0-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)64.172.6136.6-8.524%
vs Similar (7)69.969.3139.1+0.643%
vs Weaker (5)76.667.0143.6+9.680%
This opponent (Incarnate Word) 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +0.1+0.12nd half2nd half: +4.3+4.32nd half: -4.5-4.5
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +0.1+0.12nd half2nd half: +4.3+4.32nd half: -4.5-4.5
Incarnate WordHouston Christian
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
Incarnate WordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#145
L
19-35
19
35
-16
A16/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H20/11
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
40-46
40
46
-6
A23/11
NCAA
Texas Lutheran
#676
W
65-23
65
23
+42
H26/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H02/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
33-34
33
34
-1
A06/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
L
26-38
26
38
-12
A09/12
NCAA
TCU
#77
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A16/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H21/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H30/12
NCAA
71.5Avg total
37.3Scored
34.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.433.267.5+1.250%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.732.571.1+6.273%-
Last 30 away (15)30.133.963.9-3.827%-
Last 10 (10)37.334.271.5+3.160%-
Last 5 (5)34.833.668.4+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)29.435.164.5-5.838%-
vs Similar (11)31.033.264.2-2.227%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)41.431.773.1+9.682%-
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston ChristianLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CBS Ambassadors
#681
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H21/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#279
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A26/11
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A27/11
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#142
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A29/11
NCAA
North Texas
#138
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A03/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A06/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H13/12
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H16/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
22-31
22
31
-9
A18/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
28-41
28
41
-13
A30/12
NCAA
68.1Avg total
34.1Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.132.364.4-0.357%-
Last 30 at home (13)34.531.265.8+3.369%-
Last 30 away (17)30.233.263.4-3.047%-
Last 10 (10)34.134.068.1+0.150%-
Last 5 (5)32.435.267.6-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)30.932.663.5-1.753%-
vs Similar (7)32.131.063.1+1.171%-
vs Weaker (5)35.033.868.8+1.240%-
This opponent (Incarnate Word) 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
4
Incarnate Word wins
6
Houston Christian wins
DateGameScore
01/02/25Incarnate Word v Houston Christian74-64
11/01/25Houston Christian v Incarnate Word81-76
10/02/24Houston Christian v Incarnate Word86-83
27/01/24Incarnate Word v Houston Christian79-75
11/02/23Incarnate Word v Houston Christian78-84
20/01/23Houston Christian v Incarnate Word78-89
09/03/22Houston Christian v Incarnate Word74-64
25/02/22Houston Christian v Incarnate Word82-68
21/01/22Incarnate Word v Houston Christian65-68
08/01/22Incarnate Word v Houston Christian60-50
Incarnate Wordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/25HSE Louisiana79-70
21/12/25HNorthern Arizona90-66
16/12/25ATCU65-69
09/12/25ANew Orleans83-84
06/12/25ANicholls State67-74
02/12/25HMcNeese State71-67
26/11/25HTexas Lutheran117-55
23/11/25AHigh Point80-91
20/11/25HSouthern Indiana87-81
16/11/25AIndiana61-69
Houston Christianlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/25AIowa State61-89
18/12/25ANicholls State64-79
16/12/25HMcNeese State68-78
13/12/25HSE Louisiana71-74 OT
06/12/25ANew Orleans85-76
03/12/25ANorth Texas75-77
29/11/25AGeorgia Southern62-80
27/11/25ACitadel72-65
26/11/25ABellarmine69-74
21/11/25HCBS Ambassadors85-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Incarnate Word
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW54%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %54%100%0%
Points / game82.893.970.0
Allowed / game73.467.080.8
Point differential+9.5+26.9-10.8
Avg total156.2160.9150.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%57%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Christian
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL38%
HomeWWWLL60%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %38%60%25%
Points / game70.674.068.5
Allowed / game74.570.077.2
Point differential-3.8+4.0-8.8
Avg total145.1144.0145.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)50% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %8%20%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

Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Stephen F. Austin1412286%79.664.9+14.8
2 McNeese State1411379%86.469.2+17.1
3 Incarnate Word137654%82.873.4+9.5
4 Lamar147750%72.668.8+3.9
5 Texas A&M-CC136746%76.568.4+8.1
6 Nicholls State146843%75.675.4+0.2
7 Houston Christian135838%70.674.5-3.8
8 UTRGV114736%75.671.0+4.6
9 New Orleans1551033%75.281.3-6.1
10 SE Louisiana1441029%65.770.4-4.7
11 Northwestern St.1441029%72.578.3-5.8
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
Incarnate Word363773
Houston Christian322456
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