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Longwood vs USC Upstate Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 29 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#174
Record3-2
FormWLWWL
Points / game90.2
Allowed / game69.8
vs
Position#332
Record1-4
FormLLLWL
Points / game75.4
Allowed / game73.6
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Longwood v USC Upstate
28 Jan 2027
LONG v USC
upcoming
14 Feb 2026
LONG82
USC 75
25 Jan 2025
LONG80
USC 54
07 Feb 2024
LONG64
USC 69
14 Jan 2023
LONG72
USC 65
05 Mar 2022
LONG79
USC 70
10 Feb 2022
LONG85
USC 72
04 Jan 2020
LONG56
USC 73
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Longwood win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
USC Upstate win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LongwoodUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
USC Upstate
#274
W
82-75 OT
82
75
+7
H14/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
L
65-72
65
72
-7
A20/02
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
W
107-96 OT
107
96
+11
A21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
W
90-74
90
74
+16
H28/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
82-85 OT
82
85
-3
A06/03
NCAA
Pfeiffer Falcons
#505
W
123-67
123
67
+56
H03/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#78
L
73-82
73
82
-9
A05/11
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#357
W
80-75 OT
80
75
+5
H07/11
NCAA
St. Mary's (MD)
#507
W
101-45
101
45
+56
H11/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#59
L
74-80
74
80
-6
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
31-28
38-41
37-25
28-47
28-40
54-42
34-37
56-37
36-40
37-33
60-22
63-45
28-40
45-42
35-27
33-41
48-23
53-22
41-34
33-46
162.8Avg total
87.7Scored
75.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)90.269.8160.0+20.460%
Season at home (3)101.362.3163.7+39.0100%
Season away (2)73.581.0154.5-7.50%
Last 10 (10)87.775.1162.8+12.660%
Last 5 (5)90.269.8160.0+20.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)70.575.0145.5-4.525%
vs Similar (12)77.379.4156.8-2.133%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)80.368.2148.6+12.175%
This opponent (USC Upstate) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USC UpstateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Winthrop
#62
L
64-68
64
68
-4
A19/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
76-74
76
74
+2
H21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
59-71
59
71
-12
A27/02
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
71-61
71
61
+10
H28/02
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
L
64-65
64
65
-1
H05/03
NCAA
East Carolina
#123
L
70-83
70
83
-13
A03/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#136
L
70-78
70
78
-8
H06/11
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#230
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A10/11
NCAA
Bob Jones
#520
W
104-49
104
49
+55
H11/11
NCAA
Campbell
#316
L
77-93
77
93
-16
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
27-30
37-38
47-34
29-40
30-29
29-42
31-24
40-37
30-29
34-36
32-44
38-39
35-32
35-46
25-29
31-36
62-28
42-21
30-44
47-49
141.8Avg total
71.1Scored
70.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)75.473.6149.0+1.820%
Season at home (2)87.063.5150.5+23.550%
Season away (3)67.780.3148.0-12.70%
Last 10 (10)71.170.7141.8+0.430%
Last 5 (5)75.473.6149.0+1.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)64.179.0143.1-14.90%
vs Similar (14)73.776.5150.2-2.843%
vs Weaker (8)79.967.1147.0+12.862%
This opponent (Longwood) is Stronger. 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.2+6.21st half: +2.6+2.62nd half2nd half: +4.4+4.42nd half: -2.2-2.2
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.2+6.21st half: +2.6+2.62nd half2nd half: +4.4+4.42nd half: -2.2-2.2
LongwoodUSC Upstate
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
LongwoodLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
USC Upstate
#274
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H14/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
37-25
37
25
+12
A20/02
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H28/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A06/03
NCAA
Pfeiffer Falcons
#505
W
60-22
60
22
+38
H03/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#78
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A05/11
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#357
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H07/11
NCAA
St. Mary's (MD)
#507
W
48-23
48
23
+25
H11/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#59
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A14/11
NCAA
69.4Avg total
37.8Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.031.868.8+5.253%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.127.166.1+12.073%-
Last 30 away (15)34.936.671.5-1.733%-
Last 10 (10)37.831.669.4+6.260%-
Last 5 (5)42.429.271.6+13.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)33.535.068.5-1.525%-
vs Similar (12)33.634.968.5-1.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)38.829.268.0+9.575%-
This opponent (USC Upstate) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USC UpstateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Winthrop
#62
L
27-30
27
30
-3
A19/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
47-34
47
34
+13
H21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
W
30-29
30
29
+1
A27/02
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H28/02
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H05/03
NCAA
East Carolina
#123
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A03/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#136
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H06/11
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#230
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A10/11
NCAA
Bob Jones
#520
W
62-28
62
28
+34
H11/11
NCAA
Campbell
#316
L
30-44
30
44
-14
A14/11
NCAA
67.2Avg total
34.9Scored
32.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.133.466.5-0.240%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.532.067.5+3.553%-
Last 30 away (15)30.834.765.5-3.927%-
Last 10 (10)34.932.367.2+2.660%-
Last 5 (5)36.835.472.2+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)28.838.267.0-9.50%-
vs Similar (14)32.233.065.2-0.836%-
vs Weaker (8)39.129.168.2+10.088%-
This opponent (Longwood) is Stronger. 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
6
Longwood wins
4
USC Upstate wins
Longwoodlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AOld Dominion74-80
11/11/26HSt. Mary's (MD)101-45
07/11/26HN. Carolina Central80-75 OT
05/11/26ASaint Josephs Hawks73-82
03/11/26HPfeiffer Falcons123-67
06/03/26AUNC Asheville82-85 OT
28/02/26HRadford90-74
21/02/26ACharleston Southern107-96 OT
20/02/26APresbyterian65-72
14/02/26HUSC Upstate82-75 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ACampbell77-93
11/11/26HBob Jones104-49
10/11/26ACoastal Carolina56-65
06/11/26HSouth Carolina St70-78
03/11/26AEast Carolina70-83
05/03/26HGardner Webb64-65
28/02/26HGardner Webb71-61
27/02/26ARadford59-71
21/02/26HPresbyterian76-74
19/02/26AWinthrop64-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Longwood
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL60%
HomeWWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%100%0%
Points / game90.2101.373.5
Allowed / game69.862.381.0
Point differential+20.4+39.0-7.5
Avg total160.0163.7154.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %20%33%0%
USC Upstate
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeLW50%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %20%50%0%
Points / game75.487.067.7
Allowed / game73.663.580.3
Point differential+1.8+23.5-12.7
Avg total149.0150.5148.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%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

Big South conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 High Point440100%76.559.0+17.5
2 Longwood53260%90.269.8+20.4
3 Charleston Southern42250%78.274.2+4.0
4 UNC Asheville52340%80.080.4-0.4
5 Radford41325%70.273.2-3.0
6 Gardner Webb41325%61.582.2-20.8
7 USC Upstate51420%75.473.6+1.8
8 Winthrop4040%84.890.0-5.2
9 Presbyterian3030%71.790.7-19.0
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 -).
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