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Iowa vs Minnesota Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 22 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 67-72
28-32 39-40
Position#192
Record12-6
FormLWWLL
Points / game88.4
Allowed / game78.9
Iowa
USA
vs
Minnesota 🏆
USA
Position#226
Record9-9
FormLLLLW
Points / game69.2
Allowed / game68.8
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Iowa v Minnesota
21 Jan 2025
IOWA67
MINN72
11 Feb 2024
IOWA90
MINN85
06 Feb 2022
IOWA71
MINN59
10 Jan 2021
IOWA86
MINN71
12 Mar 2020
IOWA v MINN
upcoming
09 Dec 2019
IOWA72
MINN52
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Iowa winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Minnesota winWon
-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
Michigan
#44
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A07/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
80-89
80
89
-9
H13/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
104-57
104
57
+47
H15/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H21/12
NCAA
New Hampshire Wildcats
#342
W
112-70
112
70
+42
H31/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
85-116
85
116
-31
A04/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#158
W
97-87 OT
97
87
+10
H08/01
NCAA
Indiana
#132
W
85-60
85
60
+25
H12/01
NCAA
USC
#215
L
89-99
89
99
-10
A15/01
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
70-94
70
94
-24
A18/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-40
46-45
44-37
36-52
57-29
47-28
36-40
59-48
62-33
50-37
43-54
42-62
31-34
45-42
43-33
42-27
32-48
57-51
24-57
46-37
174.5Avg total
90.0Scored
84.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)88.478.9167.3+9.667%
Season at home (14)90.473.3163.6+17.186%
Season away (4)81.898.5180.2-16.80%
Last 10 (10)90.084.5174.5+5.550%
Last 5 (5)85.291.2176.4-6.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)76.090.7166.7-14.70%
vs Similar (17)85.180.9165.9+4.271%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)99.665.8165.4+33.8100%
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bethune-Cookman
#202
W
79-62
79
62
+17
H01/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#17
L
72-90
72
90
-18
H05/12
NCAA
Indiana
#132
L
67-82
67
82
-15
A09/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#289
W
74-60
74
60
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
90-68
90
68
+22
H29/12
NCAA
Purdue
#72
L
61-81
61
81
-20
H03/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#172
L
88-89 OT
88
89
-1
H07/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
59-80
59
80
-21
A11/01
NCAA
Maryland
#35
L
71-77
71
77
-6
A13/01
NCAA
Michigan
#44
W
84-81 OT
84
81
+3
H17/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-26
41-36
30-42
42-48
31-44
36-38
20-21
54-39
55-37
35-31
27-28
34-53
28-27
36-37
29-30
30-50
35-32
36-45
31-40
40-31
151.5Avg total
74.5Scored
77.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)69.268.8138.0+0.450%
Season at home (14)71.367.3138.6+4.064%
Season away (4)62.074.0136.0-12.00%
Last 10 (10)74.577.0151.5-2.540%
Last 5 (5)72.681.6154.2-9.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)69.676.2145.9-6.629%
vs Similar (13)72.670.4143.0+2.254%
vs Weaker (2)69.570.0139.5-0.550%
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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -0.3-0.32nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: -2.4-2.4
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -0.3-0.32nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: -2.4-2.4
IowaMinnesota
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
Michigan
#44
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A07/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H13/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
57-29
57
29
+28
H15/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H21/12
NCAA
New Hampshire Wildcats
#342
W
62-33
62
33
+29
H31/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A04/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#158
L
31-34
31
34
-3
H08/01
NCAA
Indiana
#132
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H12/01
NCAA
USC
#215
L
32-48
32
48
-16
A15/01
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
24-57
24
57
-33
A18/01
NCAA
81.4Avg total
40.9Scored
40.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.938.879.7+2.150%-
Last 30 at home (20)43.036.579.5+6.565%-
Last 30 away (10)36.743.480.1-6.720%-
Last 10 (10)40.940.581.4+0.440%-
Last 5 (5)34.645.279.8-10.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)36.644.681.1-8.029%-
vs Similar (17)39.138.978.0+0.241%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)51.230.281.4+21.0100%-
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bethune-Cookman
#202
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H01/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#17
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H05/12
NCAA
Indiana
#132
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A09/12
NCAA
Fairleigh Dickinson
#289
L
20-21
20
21
-1
H21/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
55-37
55
37
+18
H29/12
NCAA
Purdue
#72
L
27-28
27
28
-1
H03/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#172
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H07/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
29-30
29
30
-1
A11/01
NCAA
Maryland
#35
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A13/01
NCAA
Michigan
#44
L
31-40
31
40
-9
H17/01
NCAA
65.1Avg total
32.4Scored
32.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.533.566.0-1.037%-
Last 30 at home (18)30.731.261.9-0.433%-
Last 30 away (12)35.236.972.1-1.842%-
Last 10 (10)32.432.765.1-0.340%-
Last 5 (5)30.031.461.4-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)30.434.264.6-3.929%-
vs Similar (13)34.832.367.1+2.554%-
vs Weaker (2)31.033.564.5-2.50%-
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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Iowa wins
1
Minnesota wins
DateGameScore
11/02/24Iowa v Minnesota90-85
15/01/24Minnesota v Iowa77-86
12/02/23Minnesota v Iowa56-68
06/02/22Iowa v Minnesota71-59
16/01/22Minnesota v Iowa71-81
10/01/21Iowa v Minnesota86-71
26/12/20Minnesota v Iowa102-95 OT
16/02/20Minnesota v Iowa55-58
10/12/19Iowa v Minnesota72-52
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/25AUCLA70-94
15/01/25AUSC89-99
12/01/25HIndiana85-60
08/01/25HNebraska97-87 OT
04/01/25AWisconsin85-116
31/12/24HNew Hampshire Wildcats112-70
21/12/24HUtah Utes95-88
15/12/24HNew Orleans104-57
13/12/24HIowa State80-89
07/12/24AMichigan83-85
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/25HMichigan84-81 OT
13/01/25AMaryland71-77
11/01/25AWisconsin59-80
07/01/25HOhio State88-89 OT
03/01/25HPurdue61-81
29/12/24HMorgan State90-68
21/12/24HFairleigh Dickinson74-60
09/12/24AIndiana67-82
05/12/24HMichigan State72-90
01/12/24HBethune-Cookman79-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iowa
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL67%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18144
Win %67%86%0%
Points / game88.490.481.8
Allowed / game78.973.398.5
Point differential+9.6+17.1-16.8
Avg total167.3163.6180.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%71%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %6%7%0%
Minnesota
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW50%
HomeWWLLW64%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18144
Win %50%64%0%
Points / game69.271.362.0
Allowed / game68.867.374.0
Point differential+0.4+4.0-12.0
Avg total138.0138.6136.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)57% (7)-
Overtime %17%21%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 Michigan State1816289%81.767.7+14.0
2 Wisconsin1815383%82.470.3+12.1
3 Oregon1815383%78.269.9+8.3
4 Michigan1814478%84.669.4+15.2
5 Purdue2015575%76.867.7+9.2
6 Maryland1914574%83.264.5+18.7
7 Indiana1914574%77.572.5+4.9
8 Illinois1813572%86.868.0+18.8
9 Penn State1913668%84.271.7+12.5
10 UCLA1812667%75.763.7+11.9
11 Iowa1812667%88.478.9+9.6
12 Nebraska1812667%76.669.9+6.7
13 Northwestern1811761%73.968.1+5.9
14 USC1811761%77.072.3+4.7
15 Ohio State1911858%79.771.3+8.4
16 Washington179853%72.172.2-0.1
17 Rutgers1910953%76.674.9+1.7
18 Minnesota189950%69.268.8+0.4
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
Iowa283967
Minnesota324072
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