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Louisville vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Feb 2020
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 90-66
41-34 49-32
Position#41
Record16-5
FormWWWLL
Points / game72.7
Allowed / game64.9
vs
Position#165
Record11-10
FormLLWLL
Points / game75.6
Allowed / game71.3
USANCAA
Other2019-20
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Louisville winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Syracuse 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
Pittsburgh
#222
W
73-68 OT
73
68
+5
A15/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
W
79-73
79
73
+6
A18/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H23/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
80-62
80
62
+18
H25/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
86-69
86
69
+17
A30/01
NCAA
NC State
#119
W
77-57
77
57
+20
A01/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
W
86-76
86
76
+10
H06/02
NCAA
Virginia
#43
W
80-73
80
73
+7
H08/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
L
58-64
58
64
-6
A13/02
NCAA
Clemson
#211
L
62-77
62
77
-15
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
28-31
33-30
42-32
37-41
32-38
36-26
47-26
33-36
45-43
41-26
41-26
36-31
34-46
52-30
44-30
36-43
26-31
32-33
14-31
48-46
143.2Avg total
74.9Scored
68.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)72.764.9137.6+7.876%
Season at home (12)73.663.2136.8+10.383%
Season away (9)71.467.1138.6+4.367%
Last 10 (10)74.968.3143.2+6.680%
Last 5 (5)72.669.4142.0+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)81.570.5152.0+11.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (7)65.069.7134.7-4.743%
vs Weaker (14)74.962.9137.8+11.986%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia
#43
W
63-55 OT
63
55
+8
A11/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
76-50
76
50
+26
H15/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
W
71-69
71
69
+2
A18/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A23/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#222
W
69-61
69
61
+8
H25/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
L
70-71
70
71
-1
A29/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
88-97
88
97
-9
H02/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
W
75-73
75
73
+2
H09/02
NCAA
NC State
#119
L
74-79
74
79
-5
H12/02
NCAA
Florida State
#12
L
77-80
77
80
-3
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
24-20
19-23
38-13
38-37
36-28
35-41
46-42
38-40
32-21
37-40
35-33
35-38
36-40
52-57
38-30
37-43
35-39
39-40
33-41
44-39
146.4Avg total
74.7Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)75.671.3146.9+4.252%
Season at home (14)74.770.6145.4+4.150%
Season away (7)77.372.7150.0+4.657%
Last 10 (10)74.771.7146.4+3.060%
Last 5 (5)76.880.0156.8-3.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)82.588.5171.0-6.00%
vs Similar ◀ (11)75.875.9151.7-0.136%
vs Weaker (9)74.263.4137.7+10.878%
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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.9+1.91st half: +4.6+4.62nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: -2.4-2.4
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.9+1.91st half: +4.6+4.62nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: -2.4-2.4
LouisvilleSyracuse
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
Pittsburgh
#222
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A15/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A18/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H23/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H25/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A30/01
NCAA
NC State
#119
W
41-26
41
26
+15
A01/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
L
34-46
34
46
-12
H06/02
NCAA
Virginia
#43
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H08/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
L
26-31
26
31
-5
A13/02
NCAA
Clemson
#211
L
14-31
14
31
-17
A15/02
NCAA
68.7Avg total
35.3Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (24)34.730.565.2+4.258%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.030.666.6+5.460%-
Last 30 away (9)32.630.362.9+2.256%-
Last 10 (10)35.333.468.7+1.950%-
Last 5 (5)31.832.864.6-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)41.529.070.5+12.5100%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)31.930.662.4+1.343%-
vs Weaker (14)36.030.766.7+5.364%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia
#43
W
24-20
24
20
+4
A11/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
38-13
38
13
+25
H15/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
W
36-28
36
28
+8
A18/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A23/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#222
W
32-21
32
21
+11
H25/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A29/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H02/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#257
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H09/02
NCAA
NC State
#119
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H12/02
NCAA
Florida State
#12
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A15/02
NCAA
66.0Avg total
35.3Scored
30.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (23)37.032.669.6+4.570%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.131.868.9+5.369%-
Last 30 away (7)36.934.371.1+2.671%-
Last 10 (10)35.330.766.0+4.670%-
Last 5 (5)35.436.672.0-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)34.540.575.0-6.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)35.734.570.3+1.264%-
vs Weaker (9)38.127.966.0+10.289%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Louisville wins
0
Syracuse wins
No previous meetings.
Louisvillelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/20AClemson62-77
13/02/20AGeorgia Tech58-64
08/02/20HVirginia80-73
06/02/20HWake Forest86-76
01/02/20ANC State77-57
30/01/20ABoston College86-69
25/01/20HClemson80-62
23/01/20HGeorgia Tech68-64
18/01/20ADuke79-73
15/01/20APittsburgh73-68 OT
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/20AFlorida State77-80
12/02/20HNC State74-79
09/02/20HWake Forest75-73
02/02/20HDuke88-97
29/01/20AClemson70-71
25/01/20HPittsburgh69-61
23/01/20ANotre Dame84-82
18/01/20AVirginia Tech71-69
15/01/20HBoston College76-50
11/01/20AVirginia63-55 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Louisville
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL76%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWWWLL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21129
Win %76%83%67%
Points / game72.773.671.4
Allowed / game64.963.267.1
Point differential+7.8+10.3+4.3
Avg total137.6136.8138.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%58%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %10%0%22%
Syracuse
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL52%
HomeWWLWL50%
AwayWWWLL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21147
Win %52%50%57%
Points / game75.674.777.3
Allowed / game71.370.672.7
Point differential+4.2+4.1+4.6
Avg total146.9145.4150.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)25% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %5%0%14%
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 Florida State2219386%76.066.6+9.5
2 Duke2118386%82.967.0+15.9
3 Louisville2116576%72.764.9+7.8
4 SMU Mustangs2014670%76.570.2+6.3
5 Virginia2013765%56.554.2+2.2
6 NC State2012860%71.268.9+2.3
7 Notre Dame2112957%74.671.1+3.4
8 Stanford2011955%68.262.5+5.8
9 Pittsburgh22121055%66.365.1+1.2
10 Syracuse21111052%75.671.3+4.2
11 Virginia Tech20101050%67.466.9+0.5
12 Clemson21101148%64.564.0+0.6
13 Georgia Tech22101245%67.066.5+0.6
14 Miami (FL)2091145%71.075.3-4.3
15 Wake Forest2191243%70.672.2-1.6
16 Boston College2191243%62.869.7-6.9
17 California2161529%60.369.1-8.9
18 North Carolina2261627%70.273.4-3.2
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

Team1H2HFinal
Louisville414990
Syracuse343266
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