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McNeese State vs Nicholls State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 28 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 71-81
39-44 32-37
Position#303
Record8-12
FormLWWLW
Points / game76.2
Allowed / game72.8
vs
Position#83
Record11-9
FormWLLWL
Points / game79.7
Allowed / game71.8
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

McNeese StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UTEP
#136
L
72-82
72
82
-10
A17/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
L
59-74
59
74
-15
A22/12
NCAA
Ecclesia
#571
W
115-66
115
66
+49
H30/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
W
92-82 OT
92
82
+10
H06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
78-83
78
83
-5
H07/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
L
54-67
54
67
-13
A08/01
NCAA
Arlington Baptist Patriots
#672
W
120-44
120
44
+76
H12/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#271
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H15/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A21/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
82-72
82
72
+10
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-34
34-48
28-35
31-39
49-26
66-40
42-31
29-40
40-52
38-31
30-34
24-33
67-23
53-21
39-37
39-38
26-28
30-32
49-28
33-44
151.1Avg total
80.6Scored
70.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)76.272.8148.9+3.440%
Season at home (7)99.667.1166.7+32.486%
Season away (13)63.575.8139.3-12.215%
Last 10 (10)80.670.5151.1+10.150%
Last 5 (5)78.063.6141.6+14.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)56.375.8132.2-19.50%
vs Similar (10)71.979.5151.4-7.620%
vs Weaker (13)81.367.0148.3+14.369%
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nicholls StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wisconsin
#38
L
68-71
68
71
-3
A16/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#364
W
104-73
104
73
+31
H18/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#361
L
61-83
61
83
-22
A22/12
NCAA
Purdue
#23
L
90-104
90
104
-14
A29/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
87-56
87
56
+31
A07/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
W
84-75
84
75
+9
H08/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
72-77
72
77
-5
H09/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
L
66-78
66
78
-12
A15/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
69-58
69
58
+11
H21/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
93-101
93
101
-8
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-28
31-43
48-38
56-35
25-41
36-42
36-55
54-49
50-17
37-39
46-31
38-44
32-34
40-43
32-37
34-41
28-24
41-34
46-49
47-52
157.0Avg total
79.4Scored
77.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)79.771.8151.4+8.055%
Season at home (9)90.867.4158.2+23.378%
Season away (11)70.675.3145.9-4.636%
Last 10 (10)79.477.6157.0+1.840%
Last 5 (5)76.877.8154.6-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)58.782.0140.7-23.30%
vs Similar (7)74.774.0148.7+0.757%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)84.171.7155.8+12.374%
This opponent (McNeese State) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.0+8.01st half: +2.6+2.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: -0.8-0.8
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.0+8.01st half: +2.6+2.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: -0.8-0.8
McNeese StateNicholls State
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
McNeese StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UTEP
#136
W
38-34
38
34
+4
A17/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
L
28-35
28
35
-7
A22/12
NCAA
Ecclesia
#571
W
49-26
49
26
+23
H30/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
40-52
40
52
-12
H07/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A08/01
NCAA
Arlington Baptist Patriots
#672
W
67-23
67
23
+44
H12/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#271
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H15/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
L
26-28
26
28
-2
A21/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
49-28
49
28
+21
A22/01
NCAA
73.6Avg total
40.8Scored
32.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.533.969.3+1.647%-
Last 30 at home (10)43.231.674.8+11.680%-
Last 30 away (20)31.635.066.6-3.430%-
Last 10 (10)40.832.873.6+8.060%-
Last 5 (5)42.230.072.2+12.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)27.036.263.2-9.20%-
vs Similar (10)35.538.373.8-2.850%-
vs Weaker (13)36.930.267.2+6.762%-
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nicholls StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wisconsin
#38
W
37-28
37
28
+9
A16/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#364
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H18/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#361
L
25-41
25
41
-16
A22/12
NCAA
Purdue
#23
L
36-55
36
55
-19
A29/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
50-17
50
17
+33
A07/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H08/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H09/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A15/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
28-24
28
24
+4
H21/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
L
46-49
46
49
-3
H22/01
NCAA
73.4Avg total
38.0Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.834.170.8+2.760%-
Last 30 at home (14)38.132.370.4+5.964%-
Last 30 away (16)35.635.671.2-0.156%-
Last 10 (10)38.035.473.4+2.650%-
Last 5 (5)36.835.071.8+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)30.738.769.3-8.033%-
vs Similar (7)33.636.369.9-2.743%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)38.832.571.3+6.368%-
This opponent (McNeese State) 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
1
McNeese State wins
3
Nicholls State wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/22AIncarnate Word82-72
21/01/22ATexas A&M-CC56-60
15/01/22HHouston Christian78-75
12/01/22HArlington Baptist Patriots120-44
08/01/22ATexas A&M-CC54-67
07/01/22HSE Louisiana78-83
06/01/22HNew Orleans92-82 OT
30/12/21HEcclesia115-66
22/12/21AKansas State59-74
17/12/21AUTEP72-82
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/22HSE Louisiana93-101
21/01/22HNorthwestern St.69-58
15/01/22ANew Orleans66-78
09/01/22HSE Louisiana72-77
08/01/22HTexas A&M-CC84-75
07/01/22AIncarnate Word87-56
29/12/21APurdue90-104
22/12/21AOregon State61-83
18/12/21HMiss. Valley St.104-73
16/12/21AWisconsin68-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

McNeese State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW40%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayLLLLW15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20713
Win %40%86%15%
Points / game76.299.663.5
Allowed / game72.867.175.8
Point differential+3.4+32.4-12.2
Avg total148.9166.7139.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%71%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %5%14%0%
Nicholls State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL55%
HomeWWLWL78%
AwayLLLWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20911
Win %55%78%36%
Points / game79.790.870.6
Allowed / game71.867.475.3
Point differential+8.0+23.3-4.6
Avg total151.4158.2145.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %5%0%9%
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

Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 TX A&M Commerce110100%65.062.0+3.0
2 Texas A&M-CC2115671%77.767.7+10.0
3 Stephen F. Austin2012860%73.469.3+4.1
4 New Orleans1911858%76.372.4+3.9
5 Nicholls State2011955%79.771.8+8.0
6 SE Louisiana20101050%78.076.7+1.4
7 McNeese State2081240%76.272.8+3.4
8 Houston Christian1761135%71.272.2-1.0
9 UTRGV2061430%73.278.5-5.3
10 Incarnate Word2041620%66.576.5-10.1
11 Northwestern St.1931616%68.782.7-14.1
12 Lamar2021810%61.571.5-10.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
McNeese State393271
Nicholls State443781
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