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Lafayette vs Bucknell Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 05 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 74-72 (OT)
35-32 32-35 7-5
Position#307
Record6-14
FormWLLLW
Points / game66.7
Allowed / game72.5
vs
Position#328
Record5-18
FormLWLWL
Points / game69.4
Allowed / game79.1
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Lafayette v Bucknell
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LAFA74
BUCK67
01 Mar 2022
LAFA81
BUCK82
05 Feb 2022
LAFA74
BUCK72
06 Mar 2021
LAFA84
BUCK92
10 Jan 2021
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BUCK76
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BUCK78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Lafayette winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Bucknell winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LafayetteUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gwynedd-Mercy
#428
W
87-66
87
66
+21
H23/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
L
74-79
74
79
-5
A08/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
L
55-69
55
69
-14
H11/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
L
60-74
60
74
-14
A14/01
NCAA
Army
#211
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H16/01
NCAA
American University
#316
W
69-56
69
56
+13
A25/01
NCAA
Boston University
#107
L
62-81
62
81
-19
H27/01
NCAA
Army
#211
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A29/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
61-72
61
72
-11
H31/01
NCAA
American University
#316
W
71-62
71
62
+9
H03/02
NCAA
1H
2H
48-24
39-42
38-34
36-45
28-38
27-31
22-35
38-39
23-26
45-28
37-29
32-27
28-37
34-44
26-28
30-32
25-33
36-39
35-22
36-40
133.6Avg total
66.3Scored
67.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)66.772.5139.2-5.830%
Season at home (10)71.574.2145.7-2.730%
Season away (10)61.870.8132.6-9.030%
Last 10 (10)66.367.3133.6-1.040%
Last 5 (5)63.866.2130.0-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)62.474.0136.4-11.617%
vs Similar ◀ (11)73.177.2150.3-4.145%
vs Weaker (7)75.370.3145.6+5.057%
This opponent (Bucknell) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Army
#211
L
89-96
89
96
-7
H05/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
L
55-73
55
73
-18
A08/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
L
67-71
67
71
-4
A11/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#266
L
64-97
64
97
-33
H14/01
NCAA
American University
#316
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A16/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
56-75
56
75
-19
H20/01
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
W
68-65
68
65
+3
A22/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
L
63-81
63
81
-18
H27/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
W
82-80 OT
82
80
+2
H30/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
69-83
69
83
-14
A03/02
NCAA
1H
2H
49-50
40-46
32-32
23-41
32-35
35-36
33-44
31-53
23-26
32-37
29-33
27-42
36-32
32-33
27-35
36-46
32-30
38-40
40-43
29-40
145.2Avg total
66.8Scored
78.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)69.479.1148.6-9.722%
Season at home (10)72.978.7151.6-5.840%
Season away (13)66.879.5146.2-12.78%
Last 10 (10)66.878.4145.2-11.620%
Last 5 (5)67.676.8144.4-9.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)71.581.3152.8-9.723%
vs Similar ◀ (8)71.672.4144.0-0.850%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Lafayette) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -2.7-2.72nd half2nd half: -1.4-1.42nd half: -9.1-9.1
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -2.7-2.72nd half2nd half: -1.4-1.42nd half: -9.1-9.1
LafayetteBucknell
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
LafayetteLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gwynedd-Mercy
#428
W
48-24
48
24
+24
H23/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
W
38-34
38
34
+4
A08/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
L
28-38
28
38
-10
H11/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
L
22-35
22
35
-13
A14/01
NCAA
Army
#211
L
23-26
23
26
-3
H16/01
NCAA
American University
#316
W
37-29
37
29
+8
A25/01
NCAA
Boston University
#107
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H27/01
NCAA
Army
#211
L
26-28
26
28
-2
A29/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
25-33
25
33
-8
H31/01
NCAA
American University
#316
W
35-22
35
22
+13
H03/02
NCAA
61.6Avg total
31.0Scored
30.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.635.167.8-2.533%-
Last 30 at home (16)33.636.069.6-2.425%-
Last 30 away (14)31.534.165.6-2.643%-
Last 10 (10)31.030.661.6+0.440%-
Last 5 (5)30.229.860.0+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)27.836.464.2-8.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)33.935.068.9-1.155%-
vs Weaker (7)39.033.172.1+5.957%-
This opponent (Bucknell) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BucknellLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Army
#211
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H05/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
D
32-32
32
32
+0
A08/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A11/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#266
L
33-44
33
44
-11
H14/01
NCAA
American University
#316
L
23-26
23
26
-3
A16/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
29-33
29
33
-4
H20/01
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
W
36-32
36
32
+4
A22/01
NCAA
Navy
#86
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H27/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#224
W
32-30
32
30
+2
H30/01
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
40-43
40
43
-3
A03/02
NCAA
69.3Avg total
33.3Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.536.871.3-2.327%-
Last 30 at home (13)35.535.070.5+0.538%-
Last 30 away (17)33.838.272.0-4.518%-
Last 10 (10)33.336.069.3-2.720%-
Last 5 (5)32.834.667.4-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)35.038.373.2-3.323%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)33.232.966.1+0.438%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Lafayette) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Lafayette wins
2
Bucknell wins
DateGameScore
06/03/21Lafayette v Bucknell84-92
10/01/21Lafayette v Bucknell87-76
09/01/21Bucknell v Lafayette60-83
04/02/20Bucknell v Lafayette62-65
05/01/20Lafayette v Bucknell66-78
Lafayettelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/02/22HAmerican University71-62
31/01/22HColgate61-72
29/01/22AArmy56-60
27/01/22HBoston University62-81
25/01/22AAmerican University69-56
16/01/22HArmy68-54
14/01/22ALoyola Maryland60-74
11/01/22HNavy55-69
08/01/22AHoly Cross74-79
23/12/21HGwynedd-Mercy87-66
Bucknelllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/02/22AColgate69-83
30/01/22HLoyola Maryland82-80 OT
27/01/22HNavy63-81
22/01/22AHoly Cross68-65
20/01/22HColgate56-75
16/01/22AAmerican University55-63
14/01/22HLehigh64-97
11/01/22ALoyola Maryland67-71
08/01/22ANavy55-73
05/01/22HArmy89-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Lafayette
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW30%
HomeLWLLW30%
AwayLLLWL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %30%30%30%
Points / game66.771.561.8
Allowed / game72.574.270.8
Point differential-5.8-2.7-9.0
Avg total139.2145.7132.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%20%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %5%10%0%
Bucknell
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL22%
HomeLLLLW40%
AwayLLLWL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231013
Win %22%40%8%
Points / game69.472.966.8
Allowed / game79.178.779.5
Point differential-9.7-5.8-12.7
Avg total148.6151.6146.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+4%10%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)50% (2)25% (4)
Overtime %13%20%8%
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

Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Navy2214864%66.560.6+5.9
2 Boston University2415962%69.765.6+4.0
3 Loyola Maryland2213959%68.366.8+1.5
4 Army24131154%70.369.3+1.0
5 Colgate21101148%74.569.3+5.1
6 Lehigh2391439%67.370.9-3.5
7 Lafayette2061430%66.772.5-5.8
8 Holy Cross2161529%66.170.7-4.5
9 American University2161529%63.572.6-9.1
10 Bucknell2351822%69.479.1-9.7
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
Lafayette3532774
Bucknell3235572
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