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Mercer vs Citadel Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 67-71
30-37 37-34
Position#198
Record15-14
FormLLWWL
Points / game70.5
Allowed / game70.7
vs
Citadel 🏆
USA
Position#254
Record11-16
FormLWLLL
Points / game77.8
Allowed / game76.8
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MercerUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Carolina
#302
W
72-64
72
64
+8
H22/01
NCAA
Samford
#91
L
61-75
61
75
-14
A27/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
50-80
50
80
-30
H29/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H01/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
L
68-77
68
77
-9
A05/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
L
72-74 OT
72
74
-2
H08/02
NCAA
VMI
#186
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A11/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
W
73-64
73
64
+9
A13/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H17/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
L
65-69
65
69
-4
A19/02
NCAA
1H
2H
25-28
47-36
27-31
34-44
25-44
25-36
31-39
36-23
36-32
32-45
31-24
31-38
34-40
45-45
38-25
35-39
33-42
32-14
33-29
32-40
137.8Avg total
67.2Scored
70.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)70.570.7141.2-0.252%
Season at home (15)72.767.9140.7+4.873%
Season away (14)68.173.6141.7-5.629%
Last 10 (10)67.270.6137.8-3.440%
Last 5 (5)70.869.6140.4+1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)70.678.1148.7-7.531%
vs Similar ◀ (12)67.267.0134.2+0.258%
vs Weaker (4)75.862.5138.2+13.275%
This opponent (Citadel) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CitadelUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Tennessee St
#219
W
75-73
75
73
+2
A22/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
W
68-66
68
66
+2
H27/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
L
62-75
62
75
-13
H29/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
83-102
83
102
-19
A03/02
NCAA
Samford
#91
W
107-93
107
93
+14
H05/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
L
66-86
66
86
-20
A11/02
NCAA
VMI
#186
W
83-79
83
79
+4
A12/02
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H17/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
67-77
67
77
-10
H19/02
NCAA
Samford
#91
L
74-76
74
76
-2
A22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-32
45-41
18-33
50-33
27-35
35-40
31-63
52-39
54-53
53-40
28-44
38-42
40-32
43-47
26-35
32-30
45-47
22-30
37-37
37-39
153.5Avg total
74.3Scored
79.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)77.876.8154.6+1.041%
Season at home (14)79.171.6150.7+7.650%
Season away (13)76.482.5158.8-6.131%
Last 10 (10)74.379.2153.5-4.940%
Last 5 (5)69.676.6146.2-7.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)71.782.9154.6-11.210%
vs Similar ◀ (13)74.776.6151.3-1.938%
vs Weaker (6)90.070.0160.0+20.083%
This opponent (Mercer) 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

-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: -2.1-2.11st half: -7.5-7.52nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +2.6+2.6
-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: -2.1-2.11st half: -7.5-7.52nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +2.6+2.6
MercerCitadel
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
MercerLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Carolina
#302
L
25-28
25
28
-3
H22/01
NCAA
Samford
#91
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A27/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
25-44
25
44
-19
H29/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
31-39
31
39
-8
H01/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
W
36-32
36
32
+4
A05/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H08/02
NCAA
VMI
#186
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A11/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
W
38-25
38
25
+13
A13/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
33-42
33
42
-9
H17/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A19/02
NCAA
64.7Avg total
31.3Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.031.665.6+2.357%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.632.467.0+2.247%-
Last 30 away (15)33.330.964.2+2.567%-
Last 10 (10)31.333.464.7-2.140%-
Last 5 (5)33.832.065.8+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)34.135.169.2-1.046%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)32.730.563.2+2.258%-
vs Weaker (4)35.227.562.8+7.875%-
This opponent (Citadel) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CitadelLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Tennessee St
#219
L
30-32
30
32
-2
A22/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
L
18-33
18
33
-15
H27/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H29/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
31-63
31
63
-32
A03/02
NCAA
Samford
#91
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H05/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
L
28-44
28
44
-16
A11/02
NCAA
VMI
#186
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A12/02
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
26-35
26
35
-9
H17/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H19/02
NCAA
Samford
#91
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A22/02
NCAA
74.7Avg total
33.6Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.336.972.1-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.535.171.6+1.540%-
Last 30 away (15)34.038.772.7-4.727%-
Last 10 (10)33.641.174.7-7.520%-
Last 5 (5)35.239.074.2-3.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)32.840.172.9-7.320%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)34.837.272.0-2.331%-
vs Weaker (6)38.233.071.2+5.250%-
This opponent (Mercer) 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
5
Mercer wins
0
Citadel wins
DateGameScore
18/01/22Citadel v Mercer64-71
23/02/21Mercer v Citadel88-52
20/01/21Citadel v Mercer63-83
27/02/20Citadel v Mercer57-73
01/02/20Mercer v Citadel76-71
Mercerlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/02/22AWestern Carolina65-69
17/02/22HEast Tennessee St65-56
13/02/22ANC Greensboro73-64
11/02/22AVMI79-85
08/02/22HChattanooga Mocs72-74 OT
05/02/22AChattanooga Mocs68-77
01/02/22HWofford67-62
29/01/22HFurman50-80
27/01/22ASamford61-75
22/01/22HWestern Carolina72-64
Citadellast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/22ASamford74-76
19/02/22HEast Tennessee St67-77
17/02/22HWofford58-65
12/02/22AVMI83-79
11/02/22ANC Greensboro66-86
05/02/22HSamford107-93
03/02/22AFurman83-102
29/01/22HChattanooga Mocs62-75
27/01/22HWestern Carolina68-66
22/01/22AEast Tennessee St75-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Mercer
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL52%
HomeWLWLW73%
AwayLLLWL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %52%73%29%
Points / game70.572.768.1
Allowed / game70.767.973.6
Point differential-0.2+4.8-5.6
Avg total141.2140.7141.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)50% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %7%7%7%
Citadel
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL41%
HomeWLWLL50%
AwayWLLWL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %41%50%31%
Points / game77.879.176.4
Allowed / game76.871.682.5
Point differential+1.0+7.6-6.1
Avg total154.6150.7158.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%36%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)50% (4)40% (5)
Overtime %11%0%23%
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

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Chattanooga Mocs2922776%75.064.8+10.2
2 Samford2819968%75.674.4+1.2
3 Furman29191066%77.868.8+9.0
4 Wofford28161257%72.965.6+7.3
5 VMI28161257%80.073.2+6.8
6 NC Greensboro28161257%64.664.5+0.1
7 Mercer29151452%70.570.7-0.2
8 East Tennessee St29141548%71.772.4-0.7
9 Citadel27111641%77.876.8+1.0
10 Western Carolina29101934%71.177.4-6.3
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
Mercer303767
Citadel373471
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