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James Madison vs Troy Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 06 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 64-61
32-28 32-33
Position#110
Record14-9
FormLWWWW
Points / game73.1
Allowed / game68.8
vs
Position#68
Record15-7
FormLWWWW
Points / game73.9
Allowed / game65.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · James Madison v Troy
02 Jan 2027
JAME v TROY
upcoming
09 Mar 2025
JAME60
TROY79
05 Feb 2025
JAME64
TROY61
04 Mar 2023
JAME75
TROY72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

James Madison winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Troy 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
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
Marshall
#124
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H17/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#157
L
50-58
50
58
-8
H18/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
74-60
74
60
+14
A23/01
NCAA
Georgia State
#274
W
86-79
86
79
+7
A25/01
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#326
W
73-64
73
64
+9
H31/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H01/02
NCAA
1H
2H
33-31
50-41
33-39
34-23
34-32
44-48
30-49
36-37
39-25
28-39
20-20
30-38
37-29
37-31
47-39
39-40
36-30
37-34
36-25
32-29
139.1Avg total
71.2Scored
67.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)73.168.8141.9+4.361%
Season at home (12)75.263.0138.2+12.283%
Season away (11)70.975.1146.0-4.236%
Last 10 (10)71.267.9139.1+3.370%
Last 5 (5)70.263.0133.2+7.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)64.467.8132.2-3.440%
vs Similar (12)69.674.2143.8-4.742%
vs Weaker (13)82.166.4148.5+15.7100%
This opponent (Troy) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TroyUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Appalachian State
#157
W
69-61
69
61
+8
A02/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A04/01
NCAA
Texas State
#207
L
73-74
73
74
-1
H10/01
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
L
78-84
78
84
-6
H11/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
77-58
77
58
+19
A16/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A18/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
W
65-55
65
55
+10
H25/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
70-61
70
61
+9
H27/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
81-74
81
74
+7
H31/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
87-50
87
50
+37
H01/02
NCAA
1H
2H
33-30
36-31
19-31
39-26
41-32
32-42
43-34
35-50
35-30
42-28
22-42
41-22
32-26
33-29
39-26
31-35
41-40
40-34
50-15
37-35
135.9Avg total
72.1Scored
63.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)73.965.2139.1+8.768%
Season at home (13)80.466.2146.5+14.277%
Season away (9)64.663.9128.4+0.756%
Last 10 (10)72.163.8135.9+8.370%
Last 5 (5)73.260.8134.0+12.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)42.062.0104.0-20.00%
vs Similar (7)63.366.9130.1-3.643%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)79.968.8148.7+11.071%
This opponent (James Madison) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +2.6+2.61st half: +4.9+4.92nd half2nd half: +0.7+0.72nd half: +3.4+3.4
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +2.6+2.61st half: +4.9+4.92nd half2nd half: +0.7+0.72nd half: +3.4+3.4
James MadisonTroy
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
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
Marshall
#124
W
39-25
39
25
+14
H17/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#157
D
20-20
20
20
+0
H18/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
37-29
37
29
+8
A23/01
NCAA
Georgia State
#274
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A25/01
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#326
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H31/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#261
W
36-25
36
25
+11
H01/02
NCAA
66.4Avg total
34.5Scored
31.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.931.268.1+5.777%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.127.965.9+10.280%-
Last 30 away (15)35.734.570.2+1.173%-
Last 10 (10)34.531.966.4+2.670%-
Last 5 (5)35.228.663.8+6.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)31.032.263.2-1.220%-
vs Similar (12)34.332.566.8+1.875%-
vs Weaker (13)41.529.671.1+11.8100%-
This opponent (Troy) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TroyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Appalachian State
#157
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A02/01
NCAA
Marshall
#124
L
19-31
19
31
-12
A04/01
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H10/01
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A16/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
22-42
22
42
-20
A18/01
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H25/01
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H27/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H31/01
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
50-15
50
15
+35
H01/02
NCAA
66.1Avg total
35.5Scored
30.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.130.968.0+6.277%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.029.970.9+11.188%-
Last 30 away (14)32.632.064.6+0.664%-
Last 10 (10)35.530.666.1+4.980%-
Last 5 (5)36.829.866.6+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)11.033.044.0-22.00%-
vs Similar (7)28.432.460.9-4.057%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)40.730.871.5+9.986%-
This opponent (James Madison) is Weaker. 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
2
James Madison wins
0
Troy wins
DateGameScore
04/03/23James Madison v Troy75-72
20/01/23Troy v James Madison87-89 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/25HOld Dominion68-54
31/01/25HCoastal Carolina73-64
25/01/25AGeorgia State86-79
23/01/25AOld Dominion74-60
18/01/25HAppalachian State50-58
17/01/25HMarshall67-64
11/01/25AAppalachian State66-86
10/01/25AMarshall78-80
04/01/25HArkansas State67-62
03/01/25HSouthern Miss83-72
Troylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/25HLouisiana Monroe87-50
31/01/25HGeorgia Southern81-74
27/01/25HSouthern Miss70-61
25/01/25HSouth Alabama65-55
18/01/25ASouth Alabama63-64
16/01/25ALouisiana Monroe77-58
11/01/25HArkansas State78-84
10/01/25HTexas State73-74
04/01/25AMarshall58-57
02/01/25AAppalachian State69-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

James Madison
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW61%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLLLWW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %61%83%36%
Points / game73.175.270.9
Allowed / game68.863.075.1
Point differential+4.3+12.2-4.2
Avg total141.9138.2146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%58%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)67% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Troy
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW68%
HomeLWWWW77%
AwayLWWWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22139
Win %68%77%56%
Points / game73.980.464.6
Allowed / game65.266.263.9
Point differential+8.7+14.2+0.7
Avg total139.1146.5128.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%62%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (2)50% (2)
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 Arkansas State2318578%78.969.3+9.6
2 Troy2215768%73.965.2+8.7
3 South Alabama2315865%71.662.3+9.3
4 Appalachian State2314961%69.263.3+5.9
5 James Madison2314961%73.168.8+4.3
6 Marshall24141058%75.571.3+4.1
7 Texas State23121152%76.772.6+4.0
8 Georgia Southern23111248%73.977.3-3.4
9 Old Dominion23101343%67.771.6-4.0
10 Southern Miss24101442%72.075.0-3.0
11 Coastal Carolina2381535%67.470.6-3.2
12 Georgia State2381535%73.580.2-6.7
13 Louisiana Lafayette2371630%65.874.3-8.4
14 Louisiana Monroe2461825%68.872.8-4.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
James Madison323264
Troy283361
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