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Louisville vs Pittsburgh Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 06 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 75-72
35-32 40-40
Position#265
Record9-4
FormLWLWW
Points / game70.7
Allowed / game66.0
vs
Position#301
Record5-8
FormWLWWL
Points / game61.2
Allowed / game64.0
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Louisville v Pittsburgh
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PITT68
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PITT83
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PITT75
05 Jan 2022
LOUI75
PITT72
10 Feb 2021
LOUI v PITT
upcoming
06 Dec 2019
LOUI64
PITT46
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LouisvilleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit
#215
W
73-67
73
67
+6
H20/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#171
W
72-58
72
58
+14
A26/11
NCAA
Maryland
#217
W
63-55
63
55
+8
A27/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A02/12
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
73-68
73
68
+5
A04/12
NCAA
DePaul
#210
L
55-62
55
62
-7
H11/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
W
86-60
86
60
+26
H14/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
L
72-82
72
82
-10
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
67-64
67
64
+3
A02/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-35
31-32
41-25
31-33
32-27
31-28
28-36
36-37
43-29
30-39
29-26
26-36
42-31
44-29
37-46
35-36
26-31
47-38
31-28
36-36
135.6Avg total
69.8Scored
65.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)70.766.0136.7+4.769%
Season at home (7)72.665.4138.0+7.171%
Season away (6)68.566.7135.2+1.867%
Last 10 (10)69.865.8135.6+4.070%
Last 5 (5)70.667.4138.0+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)69.869.9139.7-0.150%
vs Similar ◀ (17)65.864.9130.8+0.971%
vs Weaker (3)75.069.0144.0+6.067%
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PittsburghUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Towson
#43
W
63-59
63
59
+4
H19/11
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#191
L
52-68
52
68
-16
H25/11
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#158
L
77-87
77
87
-10
H27/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H01/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A04/12
NCAA
Colgate
#80
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H10/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#118
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A18/12
NCAA
Jacksonville
#77
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H21/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
L
67-68
67
68
-1
H29/12
NCAA
1H
2H
26-29
37-30
23-24
29-44
44-55
33-32
24-22
29-32
26-30
30-27
31-33
40-35
19-36
33-20
31-35
28-22
26-24
38-31
30-30
37-38
124.3Avg total
61.4Scored
62.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)61.264.0125.2-2.838%
Season at home (10)62.164.4126.5-2.340%
Season away (3)58.062.7120.7-4.733%
Last 10 (10)61.462.9124.3-1.540%
Last 5 (5)62.660.8123.4+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)63.666.5130.1-2.935%
vs Similar ◀ (9)68.071.6139.6-3.633%
vs Weaker (4)72.066.8138.8+5.250%
This opponent (Louisville) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: +0.3+0.32nd half: +2.3+2.3
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: +0.3+0.32nd half: +2.3+2.3
LouisvillePittsburgh
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
LouisvilleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit
#215
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H20/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#171
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A26/11
NCAA
Maryland
#217
W
32-27
32
27
+5
A27/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A02/12
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
43-29
43
29
+14
A04/12
NCAA
DePaul
#210
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H11/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H14/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
L
26-31
26
31
-5
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
31-28
31
28
+3
A02/01
NCAA
66.5Avg total
35.1Scored
31.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.831.464.2+1.470%-
Last 30 at home (16)33.430.864.2+2.675%-
Last 30 away (14)32.232.164.3+0.164%-
Last 10 (10)35.131.466.5+3.770%-
Last 5 (5)33.032.465.4+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)33.433.867.2-0.450%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)32.230.262.4+2.082%-
vs Weaker (3)34.730.365.0+4.367%-
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PittsburghLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Towson
#43
L
26-29
26
29
-3
H19/11
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#191
L
23-24
23
24
-1
H25/11
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#158
L
44-55
44
55
-11
H27/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
24-22
24
22
+2
H01/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
L
26-30
26
30
-4
A04/12
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H10/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#118
L
19-36
19
36
-17
H13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A18/12
NCAA
Jacksonville
#77
W
26-24
26
24
+2
H21/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
D
30-30
30
30
+0
H29/12
NCAA
59.8Avg total
28.0Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.833.363.0-3.523%-
Last 30 at home (20)30.833.664.4-2.825%-
Last 30 away (10)27.732.660.3-4.920%-
Last 10 (10)28.031.859.8-3.820%-
Last 5 (5)27.431.659.0-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)28.632.561.1-3.818%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)29.834.964.7-5.111%-
vs Weaker (4)34.533.067.5+1.575%-
This opponent (Louisville) 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
Louisville wins
0
Pittsburgh wins
DateGameScore
23/12/20Pittsburgh v Louisville54-64
15/01/20Pittsburgh v Louisville68-73 OT
07/12/19Louisville v Pittsburgh64-46
Louisvillelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/22AGeorgia Tech67-64
30/12/21HWake Forest73-69
18/12/21AWestern Kentucky72-82
14/12/21HSE Louisiana86-60
11/12/21HDePaul55-62
04/12/21ANC State73-68
02/12/21AMichigan State64-73
27/11/21AMaryland63-55
26/11/21AMississippi St.72-58
20/11/21HDetroit73-67
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/21HNotre Dame67-68
21/12/21HJacksonville64-55
18/12/21ASt. John's (N.Y.)59-57
13/12/21HMonmouth52-56
10/12/21HColgate71-68
04/12/21AVirginia56-57
01/12/21HMinnesota53-54
27/11/21HUMBC Retrievers77-87
25/11/21HVanderbilt52-68
19/11/21HTowson63-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Louisville
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW69%
HomeWWLWW71%
AwayWLWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %69%71%67%
Points / game70.772.668.5
Allowed / game66.065.466.7
Point differential+4.7+7.1+1.8
Avg total136.7138.0135.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%43%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %8%14%0%
Pittsburgh
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL38%
HomeLWLWL40%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games13103
Win %38%40%33%
Points / game61.262.158.0
Allowed / game64.064.462.7
Point differential-2.8-2.3-4.7
Avg total125.2126.5120.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)40% (5)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

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke1312192%84.063.8+20.2
2 Wake Forest1512380%80.268.3+11.9
3 SMU Mustangs1411379%78.368.0+10.3
4 Miami (FL)1411379%76.472.8+3.6
5 North Carolina1310377%79.570.9+8.6
6 Louisville139469%70.766.0+4.7
7 Stanford128467%70.569.8+0.8
8 Clemson149564%74.565.9+8.6
9 Virginia149564%63.657.7+5.9
10 California149564%66.961.6+5.2
11 Florida State127558%73.268.1+5.1
12 Notre Dame127558%70.165.4+4.7
13 Virginia Tech148657%70.558.7+11.8
14 Syracuse137654%78.275.6+2.6
15 NC State158753%76.875.2+1.6
16 Boston College126650%67.164.1+3.0
17 Georgia Tech135838%67.168.5-1.4
18 Pittsburgh135838%61.264.0-2.8
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
Louisville354075
Pittsburgh324072
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