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James Madison vs Kent State Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 22 Nov 2021
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 69-74
26-34 43-40
Position#178
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game84.8
Allowed / game58.8
vs
Position#68
Record1-1
FormWLLLW
Points / game71.5
Allowed / game55.5
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

James Madison winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kent State winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

James MadisonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Elon
#162
W
78-57
78
57
+21
H03/02
NCAA
Elon
#162
W
70-61
70
61
+9
A09/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
W
93-89
93
89
+4
H13/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
W
74-70
74
70
+4
H14/02
NCAA
Drexel
#119
L
78-84
78
84
-6
H26/02
NCAA
Elon
#162
L
71-72
71
72
-1
H07/03
NCAA
Pittsburgh Carlow
#673
W
135-40
135
40
+95
H11/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
58-53
58
53
+5
H13/11
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#252
W
79-78
79
78
+1
A17/11
NCAA
George Mason
#221
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H20/11
NCAA
1H
2H
42-25
36-32
27-32
43-29
40-46
53-43
32-22
42-48
33-43
45-41
39-29
32-43
61-20
74-20
35-25
23-28
40-47
39-31
34-29
33-35
147.1Avg total
80.3Scored
66.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)84.858.8143.5+26.0100%
Season at home (3)86.752.3139.0+34.3100%
Season away (1)79.078.0157.0+1.0100%
Last 10 (10)80.366.8147.1+13.580%
Last 5 (5)82.061.4143.4+20.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)65.078.8143.8-13.80%
vs Similar ◀ (9)70.371.4141.8-1.144%
vs Weaker (16)80.766.1146.8+14.675%
This opponent (Kent State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kent StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#142
W
71-67
71
67
+4
A10/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#346
W
80-58
80
58
+22
H13/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#321
W
76-69
76
69
+7
A17/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#289
W
64-51
64
51
+13
H20/02
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
71-90
71
90
-19
A24/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
W
64-51
64
51
+13
A27/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
67-81
67
81
-14
A05/03
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
63-85
63
85
-22
H11/03
NCAA
Xavier
#155
L
59-73
59
73
-14
A12/11
NCAA
Oberlin
#588
W
84-38
84
38
+46
H17/11
NCAA
1H
2H
38-32
33-35
32-20
48-38
36-40
40-29
23-23
41-28
31-57
40-33
36-29
28-22
24-33
43-48
25-37
38-48
36-31
23-42
51-16
33-22
136.2Avg total
69.9Scored
66.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)71.555.5127.0+16.050%
Season at home (1)84.038.0122.0+46.0100%
Season away (1)59.073.0132.0-14.00%
Last 10 (10)69.966.3136.2+3.660%
Last 5 (5)67.465.6133.0+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)76.079.0155.0-3.00%
vs Similar ◀ (14)72.976.3149.2-3.436%
vs Weaker (14)79.465.9145.3+13.693%
This opponent (James Madison) 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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +6.5+6.51st half: +1.4+1.42nd half2nd half: +7.0+7.02nd half: +2.2+2.2
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +6.5+6.51st half: +1.4+1.42nd half2nd half: +7.0+7.02nd half: +2.2+2.2
James MadisonKent State
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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James MadisonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Elon
#162
W
42-25
42
25
+17
H03/02
NCAA
Elon
#162
L
27-32
27
32
-5
A09/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H13/02
NCAA
Hofstra
#139
W
32-22
32
22
+10
H14/02
NCAA
Drexel
#119
L
33-43
33
43
-10
H26/02
NCAA
Elon
#162
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H07/03
NCAA
Pittsburgh Carlow
#673
W
61-20
61
20
+41
H11/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
35-25
35
25
+10
H13/11
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#252
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A17/11
NCAA
George Mason
#221
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H20/11
NCAA
70.1Avg total
38.3Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.433.169.5+3.360%-
Last 30 at home (20)38.030.468.3+7.675%-
Last 30 away (10)33.138.671.7-5.530%-
Last 10 (10)38.331.870.1+6.560%-
Last 5 (5)41.830.071.8+11.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)27.844.071.8-16.20%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)34.833.868.6+1.067%-
vs Weaker (16)38.930.169.0+8.969%-
This opponent (Kent State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kent StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bowling Green
#142
W
38-32
38
32
+6
A10/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#346
W
32-20
32
20
+12
H13/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#321
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A17/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#289
D
23-23
23
23
+0
H20/02
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
31-57
31
57
-26
A24/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
W
36-29
36
29
+7
A27/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
24-33
24
33
-9
A05/03
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
25-37
25
37
-12
H11/03
NCAA
Xavier
#155
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A12/11
NCAA
Oberlin
#588
W
51-16
51
16
+35
H17/11
NCAA
65.0Avg total
33.2Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.032.868.9+3.257%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.330.968.2+6.462%-
Last 30 away (14)34.635.069.6-0.450%-
Last 10 (10)33.231.865.0+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)34.429.263.6+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)37.039.076.0-2.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)33.633.066.6+0.650%-
vs Weaker (14)37.333.470.7+3.964%-
This opponent (James Madison) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
James Madison wins
0
Kent State wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/21HGeorge Mason67-64
17/11/21AEastern Kentucky79-78
13/11/21HOld Dominion58-53
11/11/21HPittsburgh Carlow135-40
07/03/21HElon71-72
26/02/21HDrexel78-84
14/02/21HHofstra74-70
13/02/21HHofstra93-89
09/02/21AElon70-61
03/02/21HElon78-57
Kent Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/21HOberlin84-38
12/11/21AXavier59-73
11/03/21HOhio63-85
05/03/21ABuffalo67-81
27/02/21AMiami (Ohio)64-51
24/02/21ABall State71-90
20/02/21HEastern Michigan64-51
17/02/21AWestern Michigan76-69
13/02/21HNorthern Illinois80-58
10/02/21ABowling Green71-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

James Madison
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game84.886.779.0
Allowed / game58.852.378.0
Point differential+26.0+34.3+1.0
Avg total143.5139.0157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Kent State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game71.584.059.0
Allowed / game55.538.073.0
Point differential+16.0+46.0-14.0
Avg total127.0122.0132.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 James Madison440100%84.858.8+26.0
2 Georgia State54180%81.864.0+17.8
3 Georgia Southern54180%75.259.8+15.4
4 Marshall43175%80.269.8+10.5
5 Louisiana Lafayette43175%68.860.0+8.8
6 Arkansas State43175%74.067.5+6.5
7 Troy53260%76.863.6+13.2
8 Texas State53260%72.071.8+0.2
9 South Alabama42250%76.555.8+20.8
10 Appalachian State42250%71.562.0+9.5
11 Coastal Carolina21150%77.069.0+8.0
12 Southern Miss42250%64.872.8-8.0
13 Old Dominion62433%61.866.2-4.3
14 Louisiana Monroe31233%72.784.3-11.7
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Miami (Ohio)440100%86.563.5+23.0
2 Ohio43175%75.871.0+4.8
3 Akron32167%89.050.3+38.7
4 Buffalo32167%77.373.0+4.3
5 Toledo32167%69.771.3-1.7
6 Kent State21150%71.555.5+16.0
7 UMass63350%80.279.0+1.2
8 Ball State52340%73.479.0-5.6
9 Central Michigan31233%65.379.3-14.0
10 Western Michigan31233%61.776.0-14.3
11 Bowling Green41325%78.579.5-1.0
12 Eastern Michigan41325%74.280.8-6.5
13 Northern Illinois51420%55.069.2-14.2
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
James Madison264369
Kent State344074
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