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Iowa vs North Carolina Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 09 Dec 2020
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 93-80
43-31 50-49
Position#47
Record3-0
FormLLWWW
Points / game99.7
Allowed / game67.0
Iowa 🏆
USA
vs
Position#105
Record3-1
FormLWWWL
Points / game72.8
Allowed / game60.8
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Iowa winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
North Carolina 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
Indiana
#149
L
77-89
77
89
-12
A14/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#179
W
58-55
58
55
+3
A16/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
W
85-76
85
76
+9
H21/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#49
L
70-78
70
78
-8
A26/02
NCAA
Penn State
#113
W
77-68
77
68
+9
H29/02
NCAA
Purdue
#181
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H04/03
NCAA
Illinois
#79
L
76-78
76
78
-2
A08/03
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#257
W
97-67
97
67
+30
H25/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#237
W
103-76
103
76
+27
H27/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#297
W
99-58
99
58
+41
H04/12
NCAA
1H
2H
34-49
43-40
26-31
32-24
46-35
39-41
33-27
37-51
35-34
42-34
25-42
43-35
41-41
35-37
44-29
53-38
58-35
45-41
48-26
51-32
153.2Avg total
81.0Scored
72.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)99.767.0166.7+32.7100%
Season at home (3)99.767.0166.7+32.7100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)81.072.2153.2+8.860%
Last 5 (5)88.671.2159.8+17.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)71.580.5152.0-9.00%
vs Similar (18)75.172.7147.8+2.467%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)87.967.8155.7+20.180%
This opponent (North Carolina) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
North CarolinaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC State
#119
W
85-79
85
79
+6
H26/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#165
W
92-79
92
79
+13
A29/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
W
93-83
93
83
+10
H04/03
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
76-89
76
89
-13
A07/03
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
W
78-56
78
56
+22
A10/03
NCAA
Syracuse
#165
L
53-81
53
81
-28
A12/03
NCAA
Charleston
#205
W
79-60
79
60
+19
H25/11
NCAA
UNLV
#219
W
78-51
78
51
+27
A01/12
NCAA
Stanford
#178
W
67-63
67
63
+4
A01/12
NCAA
Texas
#52
L
67-69
67
69
-2
H02/12
NCAA
1H
2H
40-37
45-42
40-35
52-44
35-34
58-49
34-42
42-47
32-26
46-30
22-43
31-38
39-32
40-28
37-30
41-21
29-33
38-30
28-40
39-29
147.8Avg total
76.8Scored
71.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)72.860.8133.5+12.075%
Season at home (2)73.064.5137.5+8.550%
Season away (2)72.557.0129.5+15.5100%
Last 10 (10)76.871.0147.8+5.870%
Last 5 (5)68.864.8133.6+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)70.276.5146.7-6.325%
vs Similar (11)73.769.5143.3+4.245%
vs Weaker (3)72.064.7136.7+7.367%
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

-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: +4.1+4.11st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: +4.7+4.72nd half: +7.4+7.4
-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: +4.1+4.11st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: +4.7+4.72nd half: +7.4+7.4
IowaNorth Carolina
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.
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IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#149
L
34-49
34
49
-15
A14/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#179
L
26-31
26
31
-5
A16/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H21/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#49
W
33-27
33
27
+6
A26/02
NCAA
Penn State
#113
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H29/02
NCAA
Purdue
#181
L
25-42
25
42
-17
H04/03
NCAA
Illinois
#79
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A08/03
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#257
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H25/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#237
W
58-35
58
35
+23
H27/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#297
W
48-26
48
26
+22
H04/12
NCAA
73.9Avg total
39.0Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)37.934.772.6+3.259%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.932.172.1+7.875%-
Last 30 away (13)35.437.873.2-2.538%-
Last 10 (10)39.034.973.9+4.160%-
Last 5 (5)43.234.677.8+8.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)37.029.566.5+7.5100%-
vs Similar (17)35.636.872.4-1.241%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)42.032.174.1+9.980%-
This opponent (North Carolina) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
North CarolinaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC State
#119
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H26/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#165
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A29/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H04/03
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A07/03
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
W
32-26
32
26
+6
A10/03
NCAA
Syracuse
#165
L
22-43
22
43
-21
A12/03
NCAA
Charleston
#205
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H25/11
NCAA
UNLV
#219
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A01/12
NCAA
Stanford
#178
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A01/12
NCAA
Texas
#52
L
28-40
28
40
-12
H02/12
NCAA
68.8Avg total
33.6Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.933.766.6-0.850%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.332.167.3+3.267%-
Last 30 away (15)30.535.365.8-4.933%-
Last 10 (10)33.635.268.8-1.660%-
Last 5 (5)31.035.666.6-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)31.835.066.8-3.238%-
vs Similar (11)34.532.266.7+2.473%-
vs Weaker (3)32.732.365.0+0.333%-
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
0
Iowa wins
0
North Carolina wins
No previous meetings.
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/20HWestern Illinois99-58
27/11/20HSouthern Univ.103-76
25/11/20HN. Carolina Central97-67
08/03/20AIllinois76-78
04/03/20HPurdue68-77
29/02/20HPenn State77-68
26/02/20AMichigan State70-78
21/02/20HOhio State85-76
16/02/20AMinnesota58-55
14/02/20AIndiana77-89
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/20HTexas67-69
01/12/20AStanford67-63
01/12/20AUNLV78-51
25/11/20HCharleston79-60
12/03/20ASyracuse53-81
10/03/20AVirginia Tech78-56
07/03/20ADuke76-89
04/03/20HWake Forest93-83
29/02/20ASyracuse92-79
26/02/20HNC State85-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iowa
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games33-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game99.799.7-
Allowed / game67.067.0-
Point differential+32.7+32.7-
Avg total166.7166.7-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
North Carolina
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWL75%
HomeWL50%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%50%100%
Points / game72.873.072.5
Allowed / game60.864.557.0
Point differential+12.0+8.5+15.5
Avg total133.5137.5129.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
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 Northwestern220100%101.557.5+44.0
2 Iowa330100%99.767.0+32.7
3 Maryland440100%84.059.2+24.8
4 Ohio State330100%81.758.3+23.3
5 Rutgers330100%84.064.7+19.3
6 Michigan440100%85.269.0+16.2
7 Minnesota550100%83.070.6+12.4
8 Michigan State550100%80.068.6+11.4
9 Illinois43175%91.263.8+27.5
10 Wisconsin43175%79.058.5+20.5
11 Nebraska43175%80.862.5+18.2
12 Indiana43175%72.861.5+11.2
13 USC43175%77.065.8+11.2
14 UCLA43175%79.869.8+10.0
15 Oregon32167%75.768.3+7.3
16 Penn State32167%83.377.3+6.0
17 Purdue53260%72.462.8+9.6
18 Washington3030%52.073.0-21.0
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 -).
Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Wake Forest220100%91.055.5+35.5
2 NC State330100%90.357.0+33.3
3 Florida State110100%86.058.0+28.0
4 SMU Mustangs440100%89.065.0+24.0
5 Syracuse330100%82.360.3+22.0
6 Louisville440100%77.858.0+19.8
7 Clemson330100%69.750.0+19.7
8 Miami (FL)330100%72.357.7+14.7
9 Virginia Tech440100%74.562.5+12.0
10 Virginia43175%74.057.5+16.5
11 North Carolina43175%72.860.8+12.0
12 Pittsburgh32167%80.771.0+9.7
13 Duke32167%75.366.7+8.7
14 Stanford42250%71.564.0+7.5
15 Notre Dame21150%74.075.0-1.0
16 California52340%65.465.4+0.0
17 Georgia Tech31233%90.789.3+1.3
18 Boston College51420%75.882.4-6.6
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
Iowa435093
North Carolina314980
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