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Indiana vs Minnesota Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 18 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 82-72
35-37 47-35
Position#220
Record11-9
FormLLWWL
Points / game72.2
Allowed / game69.2
Indiana 🏆
USA
vs
Position#193
Record13-8
FormLLWWL
Points / game75.0
Allowed / game72.2
USANCAA
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IndianaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maryland
#150
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H05/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
73-80 OT
73
80
-7
A08/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
84-76
84
76
+8
A10/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
69-81
69
81
-12
H15/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
81-69
81
69
+12
A22/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
70-74
70
74
-4
H24/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
71-75 OT
71
75
-4
H03/02
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
67-65
67
65
+2
H07/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
79-76 OT
79
76
+3
A10/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
59-78
59
78
-19
A13/02
NCAA
1H
2H
21-27
42-28
24-29
37-32
46-34
38-42
36-40
33-41
31-37
50-32
33-38
37-36
41-34
27-34
33-31
34-34
20-23
34-31
28-38
31-40
144.5Avg total
71.6Scored
72.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)72.269.2141.4+3.055%
Season at home (11)71.167.8138.9+3.355%
Season away (9)73.470.9144.3+2.656%
Last 10 (10)71.672.9144.5-1.350%
Last 5 (5)69.273.6142.8-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)67.871.3139.2-3.538%
vs Similar ◀ (13)70.466.8137.2+3.554%
vs Weaker (4)82.564.8147.2+17.8100%
This opponent (Minnesota) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#70
W
77-60
77
60
+17
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
57-82
57
82
-25
A07/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
71-86
71
86
-15
A10/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
49-63
49
63
-14
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
62-81
62
81
-19
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
79-61
79
61
+18
H09/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H11/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
59-72
59
72
-13
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
43-37
34-23
26-32
31-50
37-39
34-47
30-23
45-34
27-36
22-27
35-30
27-51
37-35
35-41
45-30
34-31
30-32
41-36
28-44
31-28
137.8Avg total
67.2Scored
70.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)75.072.2147.1+2.862%
Season at home (14)80.668.3148.9+12.493%
Season away (7)63.680.0143.6-16.40%
Last 10 (10)67.270.6137.8-3.440%
Last 5 (5)68.671.6140.2-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)74.575.9150.4-1.555%
vs Similar ◀ (11)69.968.3138.2+1.636%
vs Weaker (8)80.968.1149.0+12.875%
This opponent (Indiana) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +0.0+0.02nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: -3.4-3.4
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +0.0+0.02nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: -3.4-3.4
IndianaMinnesota
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
IndianaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maryland
#150
L
21-27
21
27
-6
H05/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
24-29
24
29
-5
A08/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
46-34
46
34
+12
A10/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H15/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A22/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
33-38
33
38
-5
H24/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H03/02
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H07/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
L
20-23
20
23
-3
A10/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
28-38
28
38
-10
A13/02
NCAA
64.4Avg total
31.3Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.631.664.3+1.040%-
Last 30 at home (17)34.531.766.2+2.853%-
Last 30 away (13)30.231.561.8-1.323%-
Last 10 (10)31.333.164.4-1.830%-
Last 5 (5)31.032.863.8-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)31.833.765.5-1.923%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)30.529.860.3+0.846%-
vs Weaker (4)42.231.073.2+11.275%-
This opponent (Minnesota) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#70
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
26-32
26
32
-6
A07/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A10/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
30-23
30
23
+7
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
45-30
45
30
+15
H09/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H11/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
28-44
28
44
-16
A15/02
NCAA
67.6Avg total
33.8Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.231.967.2+3.363%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.630.668.3+7.079%-
Last 30 away (11)31.134.265.3-3.136%-
Last 10 (10)33.833.867.6+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)35.034.269.2+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)34.133.367.4+0.855%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)33.931.665.5+2.364%-
vs Weaker (8)38.630.569.1+8.175%-
This opponent (Indiana) is Similar. 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
2
Indiana wins
0
Minnesota wins
DateGameScore
05/03/20Indiana v Minnesota72-67
20/02/20Minnesota v Indiana56-68
Indianalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/21AOhio State59-78
10/02/21ANorthwestern79-76 OT
07/02/21HIowa67-65
03/02/21HIllinois71-75 OT
24/01/21HRutgers70-74
22/01/21AIowa81-69
15/01/21HPurdue69-81
10/01/21ANebraska84-76
08/01/21AWisconsin73-80 OT
05/01/21HMaryland63-55
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/21AMaryland59-72
11/02/21HPurdue71-68
09/02/21HNebraska79-61
05/02/21ARutgers72-76
31/01/21APurdue62-81
23/01/21HMaryland49-63
16/01/21HMichigan75-57
10/01/21AIowa71-86
07/01/21AMichigan57-82
03/01/21HOhio State77-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL55%
HomeWLLLW55%
AwayLWWWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20119
Win %55%55%56%
Points / game72.271.173.4
Allowed / game69.267.870.9
Point differential+3.0+3.3+2.6
Avg total141.3138.9144.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%18%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %25%18%33%
Minnesota
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL62%
HomeWWLWW93%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21147
Win %62%93%0%
Points / game75.080.663.6
Allowed / game72.268.380.0
Point differential+2.8+12.4-16.4
Avg total147.1148.9143.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %10%14%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 Michigan1514193%78.964.9+13.9
2 USC2118386%76.063.6+12.4
3 Ohio State2117481%77.568.0+9.5
4 Illinois2015575%81.268.8+12.3
5 Oregon1612475%75.467.0+8.4
6 UCLA1914574%73.067.5+5.5
7 Iowa2115671%87.473.5+13.9
8 Wisconsin2215768%70.362.6+7.7
9 Purdue2214864%70.666.6+4.0
10 Rutgers1912763%71.867.9+3.9
11 Minnesota2113862%75.072.2+2.8
12 Maryland23131057%69.765.6+4.2
13 Indiana2011955%72.269.2+3.0
14 Michigan State1910953%70.471.7-1.3
15 Penn State1771041%72.572.7-0.2
16 Northwestern1961332%72.872.1+0.7
17 Nebraska1951426%69.572.6-3.1
18 Washington2041620%66.576.6-10.1
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
Indiana354782
Minnesota373572
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