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James Madison vs Marshall Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 17 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 67-64
39-25 28-39
Position#110
Record9-8
FormWWWLL
Points / game74.4
Allowed / game70.8
vs
Position#124
Record10-8
FormLWLWW
Points / game75.5
Allowed / game71.6
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · James Madison v Marshall
21 Jan 2027
JAME v MARS
upcoming
07 Jan 2026
JAME64
MARS66
16 Jan 2025
JAME67
MARS64
09 Mar 2024
JAME81
MARS64
20 Jan 2024
JAME67
MARS52
22 Feb 2023
JAME83
MARS92
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

James Madison winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Marshall winLost
-no forecast
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
George Mason
#31
L
61-66
61
66
-5
H29/11
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
W
71-61
71
61
+10
H04/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#32
W
78-61
78
61
+17
H07/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
L
58-75
58
75
-17
A18/12
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
49-77
49
77
-28
A21/12
NCAA
Midway
#572
W
96-64
96
64
+32
H29/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H03/01
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H04/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
L
78-80
78
80
-2
A10/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#157
L
66-86
66
86
-20
A11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-26
37-40
37-27
34-34
44-28
34-33
32-31
26-44
26-34
23-43
55-23
41-41
33-31
50-41
33-39
34-23
34-32
44-48
30-49
36-37
141.1Avg total
70.7Scored
70.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)74.470.8145.1+3.653%
Season at home (8)80.564.5145.0+16.088%
Season away (9)68.976.3145.2-7.422%
Last 10 (10)70.770.4141.1+0.350%
Last 5 (5)78.072.8150.8+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)64.467.8132.2-3.440%
vs Similar ◀ (10)71.876.9148.7-5.140%
vs Weaker (15)83.367.5150.9+15.8100%
This opponent (Marshall) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarshallUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC Wilmington
#27
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A07/12
NCAA
Wright State
#239
L
79-88
79
88
-9
A12/12
NCAA
Ohio
#205
W
79-70
79
70
+9
H14/12
NCAA
West Virginia Wesleyan
#470
W
93-63
93
63
+30
H17/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Elon
#174
L
59-73
59
73
-14
A29/12
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
77-71
77
71
+6
H03/01
NCAA
Troy
#68
L
57-58
57
58
-1
H04/01
NCAA
James Madison
#110
W
80-78
80
78
+2
H10/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
81-69
81
69
+12
H11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-44
35-34
26-37
53-51
41-33
38-37
41-24
52-39
34-39
32-29
28-37
31-36
37-25
40-46
31-19
26-39
32-34
48-44
45-35
36-34
145.6Avg total
74.0Scored
71.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)75.571.6147.1+3.956%
Season at home (12)79.967.6147.5+12.383%
Season away (6)66.779.5146.2-12.80%
Last 10 (10)74.071.6145.6+2.450%
Last 5 (5)70.869.8140.6+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)68.974.7143.6-5.822%
vs Similar ◀ (13)72.976.4149.3-3.538%
vs Weaker (6)77.871.5149.3+6.367%
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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: -2.5-2.52nd half: +0.2+0.2
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: -2.5-2.52nd half: +0.2+0.2
James MadisonMarshall
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
James MadisonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
George Mason
#31
L
24-26
24
26
-2
H29/11
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H04/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#32
W
44-28
44
28
+16
H07/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#87
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A18/12
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
26-34
26
34
-8
A21/12
NCAA
Midway
#572
W
55-23
55
23
+32
H29/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H03/01
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H04/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A10/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#157
L
30-49
30
49
-19
A11/01
NCAA
66.8Avg total
34.8Scored
32.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.031.468.3+5.677%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.628.467.9+11.286%-
Last 30 away (16)34.734.068.7+0.769%-
Last 10 (10)34.832.066.8+2.860%-
Last 5 (5)37.034.871.8+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)31.032.263.2-1.220%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)35.334.569.8+0.880%-
vs Weaker (15)40.129.069.1+11.193%-
This opponent (Marshall) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarshallLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC Wilmington
#27
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A07/12
NCAA
Wright State
#239
L
26-37
26
37
-11
A12/12
NCAA
Ohio
#205
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H14/12
NCAA
West Virginia Wesleyan
#470
W
41-24
41
24
+17
H17/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A21/12
NCAA
Elon
#174
L
28-37
28
37
-9
A29/12
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
37-25
37
25
+12
H03/01
NCAA
Troy
#68
W
31-19
31
19
+12
H04/01
NCAA
James Madison
#110
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H10/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H11/01
NCAA
67.6Avg total
34.9Scored
32.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.834.270.0+1.747%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.230.568.6+7.771%-
Last 30 away (13)32.839.071.8-6.215%-
Last 10 (10)34.932.767.6+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)34.630.064.6+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)33.436.069.4-2.633%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)35.334.269.5+1.246%-
vs Weaker (6)39.534.874.3+4.750%-
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
4
James Madison wins
2
Marshall wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/25AAppalachian State66-86
10/01/25AMarshall78-80
04/01/25HArkansas State67-62
03/01/25HSouthern Miss83-72
29/12/24HMidway96-64
21/12/24ASouth Alabama49-77
18/12/24AWake Forest58-75
07/12/24HUtah Valley State78-61
04/12/24HEast Tennessee St71-61
29/11/24HGeorge Mason61-66
Marshalllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/25HGeorgia Southern81-69
10/01/25HJames Madison80-78
04/01/25HTroy57-58
03/01/25HTexas State77-71
29/12/24AElon59-73
21/12/24ASouthern Miss66-68
17/12/24HWest Virginia Wesleyan93-63
14/12/24HOhio79-70
12/12/24AWright State79-88
07/12/24ANC Wilmington69-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

James Madison
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL53%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %53%88%22%
Points / game74.480.568.9
Allowed / game70.864.576.3
Point differential+3.6+16.0-7.4
Avg total145.1145.0145.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%75%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)50% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Marshall
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW56%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18126
Win %56%83%0%
Points / game75.579.966.7
Allowed / game71.667.679.5
Point differential+3.9+12.3-12.8
Avg total147.1147.5146.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)67% (3)0% (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

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 South Alabama1813572%74.561.6+12.9
2 Arkansas State1712571%78.571.2+7.4
3 Troy1711665%74.166.5+7.6
4 Appalachian State169756%70.864.2+6.6
5 Texas State1810856%77.271.1+6.1
6 Marshall1810856%75.571.6+3.9
7 James Madison179853%74.470.8+3.6
8 Coastal Carolina178947%68.468.2+0.2
9 Old Dominion178947%69.673.4-3.7
10 Georgia Southern178947%73.679.2-5.6
11 Southern Miss1881044%73.376.5-3.2
12 Georgia State1871139%72.978.9-6.0
13 Louisiana Lafayette1751229%66.275.6-9.5
14 Louisiana Monroe1941521%70.873.9-3.2
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 Madison392867
Marshall253964
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