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Kansas State vs Drake Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 70-73 (OT)
27-36 36-27 7-10
Position#216
Record6-3
FormWLWWL
Points / game80.4
Allowed / game69.3
vs
Drake 🏆
USA
Position#8
Record9-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game75.0
Allowed / game55.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Kansas State v Drake
17 Dec 2024
KANS70
DRAK73
25 Nov 2020
KANS70
DRAK80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Kansas StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa
#12
L
82-91
82
91
-9
A20/03
NIT
New Orleans
#365
W
89-65
89
65
+24
H06/11
NCAA
Cleveland State
#95
W
77-64
77
64
+13
H09/11
NCAA
LSU
#255
L
65-76
65
76
-11
H15/11
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#370
W
74-56
74
56
+18
H20/11
NCAA
George Washington
#96
W
83-71
83
71
+12
H23/11
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H25/11
NCAA
Longwood
#151
W
80-64
80
64
+16
H25/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
120-73
120
73
+47
H01/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#10
L
71-88
71
88
-17
A07/12
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
39-50
0-0
43-41
0-0
44-32
0-0
45-33
0-0
36-24
0-0
41-40
0-0
31-43
0-0
34-33
0-0
25-23
0-0
49-33
0-0
46-27
0-0
37-44
0-0
29-32
0-0
36-35
0-0
44-36
0-0
36-28
0-0
63-33
0-0
57-40
0-0
39-35
0-0
32-53
152.1Avg total
80.6Scored
71.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)80.469.3149.8+11.167%
Season at home (8)81.667.0148.6+14.675%
Season away (1)71.088.0159.0-17.00%
Last 10 (10)80.671.5152.1+9.160%
Last 5 (5)83.872.6156.4+11.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)67.871.8139.6-4.037%
vs Similar (5)72.866.6139.4+6.260%
vs Weaker (5)91.670.2161.8+21.4100%
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#45
L
61-66
61
66
-5
A22/03
NCAA
York
#632
W
93-41
93
41
+52
H05/11
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
W
66-51
66
51
+15
H10/11
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#153
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H17/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#344
W
80-69
80
69
+11
H21/11
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
75-63
75
63
+12
A22/11
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#121
W
81-70
81
70
+11
A25/11
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H30/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
W
66-60
66
60
+6
A06/12
NCAA
St. Ambrose
#553
W
90-35
90
35
+55
H13/12
NCAA
1H
2H
29-33
32-33
50-23
43-18
25-26
41-25
30-31
33-30
36-27
44-42
32-28
43-35
34-31
47-39
29-23
32-24
35-26
31-34
51-19
39-16
129.9Avg total
73.6Scored
56.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)75.055.2130.2+19.8100%
Season at home (6)75.550.7126.2+24.8100%
Season away (3)74.064.3138.3+9.7100%
Last 10 (10)73.656.3129.9+17.390%
Last 5 (5)74.655.0129.6+19.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)74.471.3145.7+3.171%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)79.467.2146.6+12.286%
This opponent (Kansas State) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +8.4+8.42nd half2nd half: +3.0+3.02nd half: +8.9+8.9
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +8.4+8.42nd half2nd half: +3.0+3.02nd half: +8.9+8.9
Kansas StateDrake
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
Kansas StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa
#12
L
39-50
39
50
-11
A20/03
NIT
New Orleans
#365
W
44-32
44
32
+12
H06/11
NCAA
Cleveland State
#95
W
36-24
36
24
+12
H09/11
NCAA
LSU
#255
L
31-43
31
43
-12
H15/11
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#370
W
25-23
25
23
+2
H20/11
NCAA
George Washington
#96
W
46-27
46
27
+19
H23/11
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
29-32
29
32
-3
H25/11
NCAA
Longwood
#151
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H25/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
63-33
63
33
+30
H01/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#10
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A07/12
NCAA
73.1Avg total
39.6Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.332.866.1+0.443%-
Last 30 at home (17)35.630.265.8+5.465%-
Last 30 away (13)30.236.266.5-6.015%-
Last 10 (10)39.633.573.1+6.170%-
Last 5 (5)44.232.676.8+11.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)30.132.562.5-2.437%-
vs Similar (5)33.632.466.0+1.240%-
vs Weaker (5)44.031.275.2+12.880%-
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#45
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A22/03
NCAA
York
#632
W
50-23
50
23
+27
H05/11
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
L
25-26
25
26
-1
H10/11
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#153
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H17/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#344
W
36-27
36
27
+9
H21/11
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
32-28
32
28
+4
A22/11
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#121
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A25/11
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#201
W
29-23
29
23
+6
H30/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
W
35-26
35
26
+9
A06/12
NCAA
St. Ambrose
#553
W
51-19
51
19
+32
H13/12
NCAA
61.8Avg total
35.1Scored
26.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.931.270.1+7.763%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.729.470.1+11.269%-
Last 30 away (14)36.933.170.0+3.757%-
Last 10 (10)35.126.761.8+8.470%-
Last 5 (5)36.225.461.6+10.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)39.334.673.9+4.743%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)38.330.568.7+7.868%-
This opponent (Kansas State) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Kansas State wins
1
Drake wins
DateGameScore
25/11/20Kansas State v Drake70-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/24ASt. John's (N.Y.)71-88
01/12/24HArkansas-Pine Bluff120-73
25/11/24HLongwood80-64
25/11/24HLiberty65-67
23/11/24HGeorge Washington83-71
20/11/24HMiss. Valley St.74-56
15/11/24HLSU65-76
09/11/24HCleveland State77-64
06/11/24HNew Orleans89-65
20/03/24AIowa82-91
Drakelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/24HSt. Ambrose90-35
06/12/24AValparaiso66-60
30/11/24HGeorgia Southern61-47
25/11/24AVanderbilt81-70
22/11/24AFlorida Atlantic75-63
21/11/24HMiami (FL)80-69
17/11/24HFlorida Gulf Coast63-61
10/11/24HStephen F. Austin66-51
05/11/24HYork93-41
22/03/24AWashington State61-66

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL67%
HomeWWLWW75%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games981
Win %67%75%0%
Points / game80.481.671.0
Allowed / game69.367.088.0
Point differential+11.1+14.6-17.0
Avg total149.8148.6159.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Drake
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game75.075.574.0
Allowed / game55.250.764.3
Point differential+19.8+24.8+9.7
Avg total130.2126.2138.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+78%83%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (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 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Iowa State109190%87.464.9+22.5
2 Cincinnati98189%80.459.6+20.9
3 Texas Tech108280%84.863.9+20.9
4 Brigham Young108280%83.965.5+18.4
5 West Virginia108280%78.565.6+12.9
6 Kansas108280%78.467.3+11.1
7 Colorado108280%76.569.7+6.8
8 Arizona State108280%78.672.3+6.3
9 UCF Knights108280%80.374.8+5.5
10 Utah Utes97278%86.364.6+21.8
11 Baylor107370%84.971.3+13.6
12 Houston96367%77.056.4+20.6
13 Kansas State96367%80.469.3+11.1
14 Oklahoma State96367%79.676.2+3.3
15 TCU106460%71.565.4+6.1
16 Arizona94544%83.471.0+12.4
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 -).
Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Drake990100%75.055.2+19.8
2 Belmont119282%84.177.7+6.4
3 Bradley108280%82.667.9+14.7
4 Murray State96367%79.365.1+14.2
5 Northern Iowa117464%78.965.5+13.5
6 Illinois (Chi.)117464%81.674.0+7.6
7 Illinois State106460%80.073.0+7.0
8 Indiana State106460%82.876.8+6.0
9 Valparaiso95456%78.870.6+8.2
10 Southern Illinois115645%73.773.2+0.5
11 Evansville103730%69.073.2-4.2
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Kansas State2736770
Drake36271073
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