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Minnesota vs Iowa Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 15 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 77-86
32-39 45-47
Position#163
Record12-4
FormWWWWL
Points / game77.9
Allowed / game66.8
Minnesota
USA
vs
Iowa 🏆
USA
Position#162
Record10-6
FormWWLWW
Points / game87.1
Allowed / game77.6
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Minnesota v Iowa
06 Jan 2026
MINN70
IOWA67
15 Jan 2024
MINN77
IOWA86
12 Feb 2023
MINN56
IOWA68
16 Jan 2022
MINN71
IOWA81
25 Dec 2020
MINN102
IOWA95
16 Feb 2020
MINN55
IOWA58
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans
#327
W
97-64
97
64
+33
H01/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
74-84
74
84
-10
A03/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
76-65
76
65
+11
H07/12
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#260
W
77-57
77
57
+20
H09/12
NCAA
IUPUI
#360
W
101-65
101
65
+36
H13/12
NCAA
Ball State
#226
W
80-63
80
63
+17
H22/12
NCAA
Maine Black Bears
#261
W
80-62
80
62
+18
H30/12
NCAA
Michigan
#347
W
73-71
73
71
+2
A05/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
65-62
65
62
+3
H07/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
62-74
62
74
-12
A12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
50-32
47-32
28-42
46-42
24-39
52-26
37-33
40-24
57-27
44-38
39-27
41-36
41-28
39-34
33-37
40-34
22-29
43-33
31-41
31-33
145.2Avg total
78.5Scored
66.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)77.966.8144.7+11.175%
Season at home (12)81.663.7145.2+17.992%
Season away (4)66.876.2143.0-9.525%
Last 10 (10)78.566.7145.2+11.880%
Last 5 (5)72.066.4138.4+5.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)62.575.1137.7-12.613%
vs Similar ◀ (5)75.066.8141.8+8.280%
vs Weaker (10)81.365.9147.2+15.480%
This opponent (Iowa) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Florida
#201
W
103-78
103
78
+25
H30/11
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
68-87
68
87
-19
A05/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
65-90
65
90
-25
A08/12
NCAA
Michigan
#347
L
80-90
80
90
-10
H10/12
NCAA
Florida A&M
#357
W
88-54
88
54
+34
H16/12
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#312
W
103-81
103
81
+22
H21/12
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#307
W
103-74
103
74
+29
H30/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
L
72-83
72
83
-11
A03/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
86-77
86
77
+9
H06/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
94-76
94
76
+18
H13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
47-43
56-35
24-45
44-42
29-47
36-43
33-35
47-55
43-20
45-34
50-36
53-45
54-48
49-26
32-32
40-51
41-34
45-43
41-36
53-40
165.2Avg total
86.2Scored
79.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)87.177.6164.8+9.562%
Season at home (12)92.174.2166.2+17.983%
Season away (4)72.288.0160.2-15.80%
Last 10 (10)86.279.0165.2+7.260%
Last 5 (5)91.678.2169.8+13.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.589.0161.5-16.50%
vs Similar ◀ (17)84.677.0161.6+7.665%
vs Weaker (9)83.971.6155.4+12.367%
This opponent (Minnesota) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +1.8+1.82nd half2nd half: +9.1+9.12nd half: +5.4+5.4
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +1.8+1.82nd half2nd half: +9.1+9.12nd half: +5.4+5.4
MinnesotaIowa
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
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans
#327
W
50-32
50
32
+18
H01/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
28-42
28
42
-14
A03/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
L
24-39
24
39
-15
H07/12
NCAA
Florida Gulf Coast
#260
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H09/12
NCAA
IUPUI
#360
W
57-27
57
27
+30
H13/12
NCAA
Ball State
#226
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H22/12
NCAA
Maine Black Bears
#261
W
41-28
41
28
+13
H30/12
NCAA
Michigan
#347
L
33-37
33
37
-4
A05/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
22-29
22
29
-7
H07/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A12/01
NCAA
69.7Avg total
36.2Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.934.268.1-0.340%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.432.469.9+5.061%-
Last 30 away (12)28.636.865.4-8.38%-
Last 10 (10)36.233.569.7+2.750%-
Last 5 (5)33.232.465.6+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)29.036.165.1-7.113%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)31.831.863.6+0.040%-
vs Weaker (10)42.332.574.8+9.880%-
This opponent (Iowa) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Florida
#201
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H30/11
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
24-45
24
45
-21
A05/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
29-47
29
47
-18
A08/12
NCAA
Michigan
#347
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H10/12
NCAA
Florida A&M
#357
W
43-20
43
20
+23
H16/12
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#312
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#307
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H30/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
D
32-32
32
32
+0
A03/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H06/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H13/01
NCAA
77.0Avg total
39.4Scored
37.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.236.074.1+2.250%-
Last 30 at home (20)41.835.877.5+6.065%-
Last 30 away (10)30.936.467.3-5.520%-
Last 10 (10)39.437.677.0+1.860%-
Last 5 (5)43.637.280.8+6.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)29.243.272.5-14.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)38.635.474.0+3.347%-
vs Weaker (9)41.233.975.1+7.378%-
This opponent (Minnesota) 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
1
Minnesota wins
6
Iowa wins
DateGameScore
12/02/23Minnesota v Iowa56-68
06/02/22Iowa v Minnesota71-59
16/01/22Minnesota v Iowa71-81
10/01/21Iowa v Minnesota86-71
26/12/20Minnesota v Iowa102-95 OT
16/02/20Minnesota v Iowa55-58
10/12/19Iowa v Minnesota72-52
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/24AIndiana62-74
07/01/24HMaryland65-62
05/01/24AMichigan73-71
30/12/23HMaine Black Bears80-62
22/12/23HBall State80-63
13/12/23HIUPUI101-65
09/12/23HFlorida Gulf Coast77-57
07/12/23HNebraska76-65
03/12/23AOhio State74-84
01/12/23HNew Orleans97-64
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24HNebraska94-76
06/01/24HRutgers86-77
03/01/24AWisconsin72-83
30/12/23HNorthern Illinois103-74
21/12/23HUMBC Retrievers103-81
16/12/23HFlorida A&M88-54
10/12/23HMichigan80-90
08/12/23AIowa State65-90
05/12/23APurdue68-87
30/11/23HNorth Florida103-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL75%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16124
Win %75%92%25%
Points / game77.981.666.8
Allowed / game66.863.776.2
Point differential+11.1+17.9-9.5
Avg total144.7145.2143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%83%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Iowa
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW62%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16124
Win %62%83%0%
Points / game87.192.172.2
Allowed / game77.674.288.0
Point differential+9.5+17.9-15.8
Avg total164.8166.2160.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue1715288%85.069.5+15.5
2 Wisconsin1613381%75.265.4+9.8
3 Oregon1613381%78.871.5+7.2
4 Nebraska1713476%78.369.1+9.2
5 Illinois1612475%81.767.4+14.2
6 Minnesota1612475%77.966.8+11.1
7 Northwestern1612475%73.066.9+6.1
8 Ohio State1712571%76.366.5+9.8
9 Indiana1712571%74.472.5+1.8
10 Maryland1711665%70.963.5+7.4
11 Iowa1610662%87.177.6+9.5
12 Michigan State1710759%77.165.5+11.6
13 Washington1710759%80.575.0+5.5
14 Rutgers169756%67.564.3+3.2
15 Penn State178947%76.373.5+2.8
16 USC178947%76.874.4+2.4
17 Michigan1771041%79.777.0+2.7
18 UCLA1771041%64.763.8+0.9
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
Minnesota324577
Iowa394786
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