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Memphis vs Rice Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 27 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 84-72
39-32 45-40
Position#15
Record22-5
FormWWWLW
Points / game79.6
Allowed / game73.0
Memphis 🏆
USA
vs
Rice
USA
Position#281
Record13-15
FormLLLLW
Points / game71.5
Allowed / game69.8
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Memphis v Rice
06 Jan 2027
MEMP v RICE
upcoming
26 Feb 2025
MEMP84
RICE72
31 Jan 2024
MEMP71
RICE74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MemphisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte
#323
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A19/01
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H24/01
NCAA
UAB
#91
W
100-77
100
77
+23
H26/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
68-56
68
56
+12
A31/01
NCAA
Rice
#281
W
86-83
86
83
+3
A02/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
83-71
83
71
+12
H06/02
NCAA
Temple
#180
W
90-82
90
82
+8
H09/02
NCAA
South Florida
#282
W
80-65
80
65
+15
A14/02
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
79-84 OT
79
84
-5
A16/02
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
84-65
84
65
+19
H23/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-25
36-43
23-27
38-26
52-39
48-38
29-26
39-30
44-39
42-44
39-34
44-37
35-35
55-47
42-27
38-38
28-32
43-39
37-32
47-33
151.2Avg total
80.8Scored
70.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)79.673.0152.6+6.681%
Season at home (13)80.271.7151.9+8.585%
Season away (14)79.074.1153.1+4.979%
Last 10 (10)80.870.4151.2+10.490%
Last 5 (5)83.273.4156.6+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)73.576.5150.0-3.050%
vs Similar (16)83.674.8158.3+8.881%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)76.772.6149.2+4.175%
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida Atlantic
#162
L
73-75
73
75
-2
A19/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H25/01
NCAA
South Florida
#282
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A29/01
NCAA
Memphis
#15
L
83-86
83
86
-3
H02/02
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
W
73-60
73
60
+13
A06/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A08/02
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
61-67
61
67
-6
H12/02
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
78-81
78
81
-3
A15/02
NCAA
UAB
#91
L
89-90
89
90
-1
H20/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
71-50
71
50
+21
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
43-38
30-37
37-36
34-46
32-25
32-44
39-44
44-42
33-25
40-35
41-35
34-43
28-31
33-36
35-42
43-39
40-43
49-47
43-28
28-22
147.6Avg total
73.8Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)71.569.8141.2+1.746%
Season at home (17)72.069.7141.7+2.347%
Season away (11)70.669.9140.5+0.745%
Last 10 (10)73.873.8147.6+0.020%
Last 5 (5)74.873.2148.0+1.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)71.478.1149.5-6.812%
vs Similar (17)71.169.8140.9+1.247%
vs Weaker (5)71.660.2131.8+11.480%
This opponent (Memphis) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.4+5.41st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: +5.5+5.52nd half: -2.4-2.4
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.4+5.41st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: +5.5+5.52nd half: -2.4-2.4
MemphisRice
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
MemphisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte
#323
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A19/01
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
23-27
23
27
-4
H24/01
NCAA
UAB
#91
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H26/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
29-26
29
26
+3
A31/01
NCAA
Rice
#281
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A02/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H06/02
NCAA
Temple
#180
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H09/02
NCAA
South Florida
#282
W
42-27
42
27
+15
A14/02
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
28-32
28
32
-4
A16/02
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
37-32
37
32
+5
H23/02
NCAA
68.6Avg total
37.0Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.035.570.5-0.647%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.537.574.0-1.147%-
Last 30 away (15)33.533.567.0-0.147%-
Last 10 (10)37.031.668.6+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)36.232.068.2+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)32.539.071.5-6.550%-
vs Similar (16)36.238.174.4-1.950%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)33.731.565.2+2.242%-
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A19/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H25/01
NCAA
South Florida
#282
W
32-25
32
25
+7
A29/01
NCAA
Memphis
#15
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H02/02
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
W
33-25
33
25
+8
A06/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A08/02
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H12/02
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
35-42
35
42
-7
A15/02
NCAA
UAB
#91
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H20/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
43-28
43
28
+15
H22/02
NCAA
71.8Avg total
37.1Scored
34.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.133.867.9+0.350%-
Last 30 at home (18)33.732.366.0+1.350%-
Last 30 away (12)34.836.070.8-1.250%-
Last 10 (10)37.134.771.8+2.460%-
Last 5 (5)37.435.873.2+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)34.637.872.4-3.138%-
vs Similar (17)33.933.267.2+0.747%-
vs Weaker (5)34.029.463.4+4.680%-
This opponent (Memphis) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Memphis wins
1
Rice wins
DateGameScore
02/02/25Rice v Memphis83-86
01/02/24Memphis v Rice71-74
Memphislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/25HFlorida Atlantic84-65
16/02/25AWichita State79-84 OT
14/02/25ASouth Florida80-65
09/02/25HTemple90-82
06/02/25HTulsa83-71
02/02/25ARice86-83
31/01/25ATulane68-56
26/01/25HUAB100-77
24/01/25HWichita State61-53
19/01/25ACharlotte77-68
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/25HTulsa71-50
20/02/25HUAB89-90
15/02/25ATulane78-81
12/02/25HNorth Texas61-67
08/02/25ACharlotte75-78
06/02/25AEast Carolina73-60
02/02/25HMemphis83-86
29/01/25ASouth Florida64-69
25/01/25HTulane71-82
19/01/25AFlorida Atlantic73-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Memphis
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW81%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayWWWWL79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271314
Win %81%85%79%
Points / game79.680.279.0
Allowed / game73.071.774.1
Point differential+6.6+8.5+4.9
Avg total152.6151.9153.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%46%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won88% (8)100% (2)83% (6)
Overtime %11%0%21%
Rice
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW46%
HomeLLLLW47%
AwayLLWLL45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281711
Win %46%47%45%
Points / game71.572.070.6
Allowed / game69.869.769.9
Point differential+1.7+2.3+0.7
Avg total141.2141.7140.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%24%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won31% (13)38% (8)20% (5)
Overtime %7%12%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

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Memphis2722581%79.673.0+6.6
2 North Texas2620677%68.158.8+9.3
3 UAB2718967%83.675.9+7.6
4 Wichita State27171063%74.872.8+2.0
5 Tulane28161257%74.569.0+5.5
6 East Carolina28161257%76.873.4+3.5
7 Florida Atlantic27151256%80.376.5+3.8
8 Temple29151452%79.478.4+1.0
9 Rice28131546%71.569.8+1.7
10 South Florida29131645%75.274.4+0.8
11 Tulsa28111739%71.173.5-2.4
12 UTSA Roadrunners27101737%76.977.8-0.9
13 Charlotte28101836%70.975.0-4.1
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
Memphis394584
Rice324072
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