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Maryland vs Illinois Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 22:30
Final 80-85
38-43 42-42
Position#215
Record14-11
FormWLLLW
Points / game69.4
Allowed / game63.8
Maryland
USA
vs
Illinois 🏆
USA
Position#27
Record18-6
FormWWWLW
Points / game83.0
Allowed / game70.3
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Maryland v Illinois
16 Jan 2027
MARY v ILLI
upcoming
08 Mar 2026
MARY72
ILLI78
14 Mar 2025
MARY88
ILLI65
17 Feb 2024
MARY80
ILLI85
02 Dec 2022
MARY71
ILLI66
21 Jan 2022
MARY81
ILLI65
07 Dec 2019
MARY59
ILLI58
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MarylandUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#347
W
64-57
64
57
+7
H12/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
W
76-67
76
67
+9
A14/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
L
69-72
69
72
-3
A18/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H21/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
69-67
69
67
+2
A25/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
73-51
73
51
+22
H27/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
54-63
54
63
-9
A03/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H06/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
75-79 OT
75
79
-4
A10/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
78-66
78
66
+12
H15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
21-33
43-24
37-39
39-28
28-32
41-40
32-44
27-17
28-34
41-33
44-27
29-24
27-31
27-32
24-22
29-34
32-33
29-28
31-37
47-29
130.9Avg total
67.0Scored
63.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)69.463.8133.2+5.656%
Season at home (15)73.762.3136.0+11.573%
Season away (10)63.066.1129.1-3.130%
Last 10 (10)67.063.9130.9+3.150%
Last 5 (5)66.663.0129.6+3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)60.069.0129.0-9.033%
vs Similar (19)67.865.4133.2+2.447%
vs Weaker (8)72.559.1131.6+13.475%
This opponent (Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#154
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H12/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
67-76
67
76
-9
H14/01
NCAA
Michigan
#347
W
88-73
88
73
+15
A19/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
86-63
86
63
+23
H21/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
L
91-96 OT
91
96
-5
A25/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
W
70-62
70
62
+8
H27/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
87-75
87
75
+12
A31/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
87-84 OT
87
84
+3
H04/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
80-88
80
88
-8
A10/02
NCAA
Michigan
#347
W
97-68
97
68
+29
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-34
34-34
39-37
28-39
37-36
51-37
40-28
46-35
32-34
44-42
38-34
32-28
41-34
46-41
34-36
39-37
41-44
39-44
47-29
50-39
157.7Avg total
82.4Scored
75.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)83.070.3153.4+12.775%
Season at home (17)83.266.4149.6+16.888%
Season away (7)82.779.9162.6+2.943%
Last 10 (10)82.475.3157.7+7.170%
Last 5 (5)84.275.4159.6+8.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (14)75.676.8152.4-1.243%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)85.166.4151.5+18.888%
This opponent (Maryland) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -2.8-2.81st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: +6.3+6.32nd half: +3.3+3.3
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -2.8-2.81st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: +6.3+6.32nd half: +3.3+3.3
MarylandIllinois
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.
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MarylandLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#347
L
21-33
21
33
-12
H12/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A14/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
L
28-32
28
32
-4
A18/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
32-44
32
44
-12
H21/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
28-34
28
34
-6
A25/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H27/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A03/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
24-22
24
22
+2
H06/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
32-33
32
33
-1
A10/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
31-37
31
37
-6
H15/02
NCAA
63.6Avg total
30.4Scored
33.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.329.762.0+2.653%-
Last 30 at home (17)34.128.662.7+5.565%-
Last 30 away (13)29.931.161.0-1.238%-
Last 10 (10)30.433.263.6-2.820%-
Last 5 (5)31.630.061.6+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)26.333.059.3-6.70%-
vs Similar (19)32.430.162.4+2.353%-
vs Weaker (8)34.427.561.9+6.975%-
This opponent (Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#154
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H12/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H14/01
NCAA
Michigan
#347
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A19/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H21/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A25/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H27/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A31/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H04/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A10/02
NCAA
Michigan
#347
W
47-29
47
29
+18
H14/02
NCAA
73.2Avg total
38.6Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.834.070.7+2.860%-
Last 30 at home (20)38.131.569.6+6.670%-
Last 30 away (10)34.138.973.0-4.840%-
Last 10 (10)38.634.673.2+4.070%-
Last 5 (5)40.235.475.6+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (14)32.637.470.0-4.729%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)40.431.071.4+9.488%-
This opponent (Maryland) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Maryland wins
1
Illinois wins
DateGameScore
14/01/24Illinois v Maryland67-76
03/12/22Maryland v Illinois71-66
22/01/22Maryland v Illinois81-65
07/01/22Illinois v Maryland76-64
11/01/21Illinois v Maryland63-66
08/02/20Illinois v Maryland66-75
07/12/19Maryland v Illinois59-58
Marylandlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/24HIowa78-66
10/02/24AOhio State75-79 OT
06/02/24HRutgers53-56
03/02/24AMichigan State54-63
27/01/24HNebraska73-51
25/01/24AIowa69-67
21/01/24HMichigan State59-61
18/01/24ANorthwestern69-72
14/01/24AIllinois76-67
12/01/24HMichigan64-57
Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/24HMichigan97-68
10/02/24AMichigan State80-88
04/02/24HNebraska87-84 OT
31/01/24AOhio State87-75
27/01/24HIndiana70-62
25/01/24ANorthwestern91-96 OT
21/01/24HRutgers86-63
19/01/24AMichigan88-73
14/01/24HMaryland67-76
12/01/24HMichigan State71-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Maryland
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW56%
HomeWLWLW73%
AwayWLWLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251510
Win %56%73%30%
Points / game69.473.763.0
Allowed / game63.862.366.1
Point differential+5.6+11.5-3.1
Avg total133.2136.0129.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%53%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won12% (8)0% (3)20% (5)
Overtime %8%7%10%
Illinois
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW75%
HomeLWWWW88%
AwayLWLWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24177
Win %75%88%43%
Points / game83.083.282.7
Allowed / game70.366.479.9
Point differential+12.7+16.8+2.9
Avg total153.4149.6162.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+58%65%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %8%6%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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue2523292%85.069.8+15.2
2 Illinois2418675%83.070.3+12.7
3 Nebraska2618869%77.070.0+7.0
4 Northwestern2517868%74.369.5+4.8
5 Oregon2416867%77.072.5+4.5
6 Wisconsin2617965%74.368.6+5.7
7 Michigan State2516964%75.365.9+9.4
8 Minnesota2415962%76.169.2+6.8
9 Rutgers24141058%66.864.8+2.0
10 Indiana24141058%73.074.4-1.5
11 Iowa26151158%83.778.4+5.2
12 Maryland25141156%69.463.8+5.6
13 Ohio State25141156%74.469.7+4.7
14 Washington25141156%80.976.2+4.7
15 UCLA25141156%66.163.9+2.2
16 Penn State26121446%74.873.3+1.4
17 USC25101540%74.174.9-0.8
18 Michigan2581732%75.779.1-3.4
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Maryland384280
Illinois434285
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