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Iowa vs Maryland Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 06 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 83-64
44-30 39-34
Position#81
Record7-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game62.4
Iowa 🏆
USA
vs
Position#305
Record6-3
FormWWLLW
Points / game78.6
Allowed / game78.0
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Iowa v Maryland
09 Jan 2027
IOWA v MARY
upcoming
11 Mar 2026
IOWA75
MARY64
06 Dec 2025
IOWA83
MARY64
24 Jan 2024
IOWA67
MARY69
15 Jan 2023
IOWA81
MARY67
03 Jan 2022
IOWA80
MARY75
10 Jan 2020
IOWA67
MARY49
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#172
W
77-70
77
70
+7
A12/03
NCAA
Illinois
#100
L
94-106
94
106
-12
A13/03
NCAA
Robert Morris
#74
W
101-69
101
69
+32
H05/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
W
77-58
77
58
+19
H08/11
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
81-62
81
62
+19
H15/11
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
W
99-70
99
70
+29
H19/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#363
W
93-54
93
54
+39
H21/11
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
W
74-69
74
69
+5
H26/11
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#95
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A27/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
52-71
52
71
-19
A03/12
NCAA
1H
2H
37-37
40-33
45-49
49-57
49-26
52-43
41-33
36-25
45-29
36-33
49-25
50-45
40-24
53-30
31-31
43-38
30-23
29-23
21-35
31-36
148.2Avg total
80.7Scored
67.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)79.562.4141.9+17.188%
Season at home (6)87.563.7151.2+23.8100%
Season away (2)55.558.5114.0-3.050%
Last 10 (10)80.767.5148.2+13.280%
Last 5 (5)75.462.0137.4+13.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)76.694.1170.8-17.50%
vs Similar (14)78.474.0152.4+4.464%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)86.066.8152.8+19.288%
This opponent (Maryland) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarylandUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida
#6
L
71-87
71
87
-16
A27/03
NCAA
Coppin State
#354
W
83-61
83
61
+22
H03/11
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
60-70
60
70
-10
H07/11
NCAA
Alcorn State
#348
W
84-64
84
64
+20
H12/11
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A15/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
95-90 OT
95
90
+5
H20/11
NCAA
UNLV
#192
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H25/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#9
L
61-100
61
100
-39
A26/11
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
72-105
72
105
-33
A27/11
NCAA
Wagner
#249
W
89-63
89
63
+26
H03/12
NCAA
1H
2H
38-40
33-47
47-32
36-29
27-32
33-38
33-27
51-37
42-42
47-40
40-32
37-45
27-30
47-37
32-47
29-53
29-49
43-56
33-26
56-37
156.7Avg total
77.8Scored
78.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)78.678.0156.6+0.667%
Season at home (6)80.869.2150.0+11.783%
Season away (3)74.095.7169.7-21.733%
Last 10 (10)77.878.9156.7-1.160%
Last 5 (5)78.285.0163.2-6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)77.182.4159.6-5.357%
vs Similar (2)63.072.5135.5-9.50%
vs Weaker (21)79.968.9148.8+11.086%
This opponent (Iowa) 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: +7.6+7.61st half: -0.9-0.92nd half2nd half: +5.6+5.62nd half: -0.7-0.7
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +7.6+7.61st half: -0.9-0.92nd half2nd half: +5.6+5.62nd half: -0.7-0.7
IowaMaryland
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
IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#172
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A12/03
NCAA
Illinois
#100
L
45-49
45
49
-4
A13/03
NCAA
Robert Morris
#74
W
49-26
49
26
+23
H05/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H08/11
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
45-29
45
29
+16
H15/11
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
W
49-25
49
25
+24
H19/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#363
W
40-24
40
24
+16
H21/11
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H26/11
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#95
W
30-23
30
23
+7
A27/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
21-35
21
35
-14
A03/12
NCAA
70.0Avg total
38.8Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.336.173.4+1.143%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.032.972.9+7.159%-
Last 30 away (13)33.740.374.0-6.623%-
Last 10 (10)38.831.270.0+7.660%-
Last 5 (5)34.227.661.8+6.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)38.143.481.5-5.238%-
vs Similar (14)34.635.470.0-0.936%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)41.130.171.2+11.062%-
This opponent (Maryland) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarylandLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida
#6
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A27/03
NCAA
Coppin State
#354
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H03/11
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
27-32
27
32
-5
H07/11
NCAA
Alcorn State
#348
W
33-27
33
27
+6
H12/11
NCAA
Marquette
#290
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A15/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H20/11
NCAA
UNLV
#192
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H25/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#9
L
32-47
32
47
-15
A26/11
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
29-49
29
49
-20
A27/11
NCAA
Wagner
#249
W
33-26
33
26
+7
H03/12
NCAA
70.5Avg total
34.8Scored
35.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.634.370.9+2.360%-
Last 30 at home (19)36.832.469.2+4.468%-
Last 30 away (11)36.437.573.9-1.245%-
Last 10 (10)34.835.770.5-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)32.236.869.0-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)32.936.969.7-4.029%-
vs Similar (2)30.530.561.0+0.050%-
vs Weaker (21)38.533.872.3+4.771%-
This opponent (Iowa) 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
6
Iowa wins
4
Maryland wins
DateGameScore
16/02/25Maryland v Iowa101-75
15/02/24Maryland v Iowa78-66
25/01/24Iowa v Maryland67-69
15/01/23Iowa v Maryland81-67
11/02/22Maryland v Iowa87-110
04/01/22Iowa v Maryland80-75
08/01/21Maryland v Iowa67-89
31/01/20Maryland v Iowa82-72
11/01/20Iowa v Maryland67-49
03/04/13Maryland v Iowa60-71
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/25AMichigan State52-71
27/11/25AGrand Canyon59-46
26/11/25HOle Miss74-69
21/11/25HChicago State93-54
19/11/25HSoutheast Missouri State99-70
15/11/25HXavier81-62
08/11/25HWestern Illinois77-58
05/11/25HRobert Morris101-69
13/03/25AIllinois94-106
12/03/25AOhio State77-70
Marylandlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/25HWagner89-63
27/11/25AAlabama72-105
26/11/25AGonzaga61-100
25/11/25HUNLV74-67
20/11/25HMount St. Mary's95-90 OT
15/11/25AMarquette89-82
12/11/25HAlcorn State84-64
07/11/25HGeorgetown60-70
03/11/25HCoppin State83-61
27/03/25AFlorida71-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iowa
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL88%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games862
Win %88%100%50%
Points / game79.587.555.5
Allowed / game62.463.758.5
Point differential+17.1+23.8-3.0
Avg total141.9151.2114.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%83%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Maryland
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW67%
HomeLWWWW83%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %67%83%33%
Points / game78.680.874.0
Allowed / game78.069.295.7
Point differential+0.6+11.7-21.7
Avg total156.6150.0169.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %11%17%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 Michigan770100%93.767.6+26.1
2 Nebraska880100%84.870.1+14.6
3 USC880100%90.677.5+13.1
4 Purdue98189%85.269.1+16.1
5 Michigan State98189%76.661.0+15.6
6 Penn State98189%83.170.0+13.1
7 Ohio State87188%88.469.1+19.2
8 Iowa87188%79.562.4+17.1
9 Indiana97278%85.466.3+19.1
10 Wisconsin97278%87.973.8+14.1
11 Illinois86275%90.470.2+20.1
12 UCLA86275%77.665.2+12.4
13 Maryland96367%78.678.0+0.6
14 Washington85362%82.273.6+8.6
15 Northwestern95456%81.173.1+8.0
16 Minnesota95456%73.467.9+5.6
17 Rutgers95456%71.069.1+1.9
18 Oregon84450%74.175.6-1.5
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
Iowa443983
Maryland303464
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