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Minnesota vs Rutgers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 03 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 75-74
33-40 42-34
Position#340
Record7-20
FormLLLLL
Points / game62.0
Allowed / game70.8
Minnesota 🏆
USA
vs
Rutgers
USA
Position#132
Record18-11
FormLLWLW
Points / game68.5
Allowed / game59.7
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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RUTG70
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MINN75
RUTG74
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MINN68
RUTG65
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MINN70
RUTG77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rutgers winLost
-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
Michigan
#174
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A22/01
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
57-61
57
61
-4
H26/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#87
L
61-81
61
81
-20
A28/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
L
55-90
55
90
-35
A02/02
NCAA
Maryland
#97
L
46-81
46
81
-35
H05/02
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
56-68
56
68
-12
H12/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
L
69-76
69
76
-7
H19/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A21/02
NCAA
Maryland
#97
L
70-88
70
88
-18
A23/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
67-78
67
78
-11
A25/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-23
33-37
30-33
27-28
28-45
33-36
24-34
31-56
21-41
25-40
29-32
27-36
35-45
34-31
29-35
40-43
30-47
40-41
27-37
40-41
136.7Avg total
60.6Scored
76.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)62.070.8132.9-8.826%
Season at home (17)61.267.7128.9-6.535%
Season away (10)63.576.1139.6-12.610%
Last 10 (10)60.676.1136.7-15.50%
Last 5 (5)66.277.6143.8-11.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)62.271.5133.6-9.323%
vs Similar (4)61.268.2129.5-7.025%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rutgers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#105
W
65-45
65
45
+20
H24/01
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
82-93
82
93
-11
A29/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#340
W
90-55
90
55
+35
H02/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A07/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
60-69
60
69
-9
A11/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
72-82
72
82
-10
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A18/02
NCAA
Michigan
#174
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H24/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A26/02
NCAA
1H
2H
32-24
33-21
34-45
48-48
34-24
56-31
19-25
42-30
35-38
25-28
34-30
26-39
35-40
37-42
36-34
22-23
23-26
22-32
21-31
38-25
128.8Avg total
65.2Scored
63.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)68.559.7128.2+8.862%
Season at home (19)71.255.7126.9+15.574%
Season away (10)63.367.2130.5-3.940%
Last 10 (10)65.263.6128.8+1.650%
Last 5 (5)58.864.4123.2-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)73.065.0138.0+8.0100%
vs Similar (12)65.064.7129.7+0.350%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)71.857.6129.4+14.265%
This opponent (Minnesota) 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -9.6-9.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: -5.9-5.92nd half: +3.0+3.0
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -9.6-9.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: -5.9-5.92nd half: +3.0+3.0
MinnesotaRutgers
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
Michigan
#174
D
23-23
23
23
+0
A22/01
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
30-33
30
33
-3
H26/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#87
L
28-45
28
45
-17
A28/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
L
24-34
24
34
-10
A02/02
NCAA
Maryland
#97
L
21-41
21
41
-20
H05/02
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
29-32
29
32
-3
H12/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
L
35-45
35
45
-10
H19/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
29-35
29
35
-6
A21/02
NCAA
Maryland
#97
L
30-47
30
47
-17
A23/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A25/02
NCAA
64.8Avg total
27.6Scored
37.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.034.563.5-5.430%-
Last 30 at home (17)29.532.662.1-3.141%-
Last 30 away (13)28.436.965.3-8.515%-
Last 10 (10)27.637.264.8-9.60%-
Last 5 (5)30.039.269.2-9.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)29.035.063.9-6.027%-
vs Similar (4)29.531.260.8-1.850%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rutgers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#105
W
32-24
32
24
+8
H24/01
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
34-45
34
45
-11
A29/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#340
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H02/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
L
19-25
19
25
-6
H04/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A07/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A11/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A18/02
NCAA
Michigan
#174
L
23-26
23
26
-3
H24/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
L
21-31
21
31
-10
A26/02
NCAA
62.0Avg total
30.3Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.728.961.6+3.863%-
Last 30 at home (20)33.327.160.3+6.270%-
Last 30 away (10)31.632.664.2-1.050%-
Last 10 (10)30.331.762.0-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)29.832.262.0-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.021.055.0+13.0100%-
vs Similar (12)30.730.160.8+0.658%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)34.128.562.6+5.665%-
This opponent (Minnesota) 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
Minnesota wins
4
Rutgers wins
DateGameScore
02/02/23Rutgers v Minnesota90-55
22/01/22Minnesota v Rutgers68-65
06/03/21Minnesota v Rutgers70-77 OT
05/02/21Rutgers v Minnesota76-72
19/01/20Rutgers v Minnesota64-56
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/23ANebraska67-78
23/02/23AMaryland70-88
21/02/23AIllinois69-78
19/02/23HPenn State69-76
12/02/23HIowa56-68
05/02/23HMaryland46-81
02/02/23ARutgers55-90
28/01/23ANorthwestern61-81
26/01/23HIndiana57-61
22/01/23AMichigan56-60
Rutgerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/23APenn State59-56
24/02/23HMichigan45-58
18/02/23AWisconsin58-57
15/02/23HNebraska72-82
11/02/23AIllinois60-69
07/02/23AIndiana60-66
04/02/23HMichigan State61-55
02/02/23HMinnesota90-55
29/01/23AIowa82-93
24/01/23HPenn State65-45

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL26%
HomeLLLLL35%
AwayLLLLL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271710
Win %26%35%10%
Points / game62.061.263.5
Allowed / game70.867.776.1
Point differential-8.8-6.5-12.6
Avg total132.9128.9139.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%12%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)60% (5)33% (3)
Overtime %7%12%0%
Rutgers
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW62%
HomeWWWLL74%
AwayLLLWW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291910
Win %62%74%40%
Points / game68.571.263.3
Allowed / game59.755.767.2
Point differential+8.8+15.5-3.9
Avg total128.2126.9130.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%58%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)50% (2)80% (5)
Overtime %3%5%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 UCLA2925486%73.759.7+14.1
2 Purdue2924583%73.462.2+11.2
3 USC2921872%72.766.3+6.4
4 Maryland30201067%70.963.2+7.8
5 Indiana30201067%75.368.3+7.0
6 Northwestern30201067%67.862.6+5.2
7 Illinois29191066%74.265.6+8.6
8 Iowa30191163%80.774.2+6.5
9 Rutgers29181162%68.559.7+8.8
10 Michigan State29181162%70.267.0+3.2
11 Penn State30181260%72.668.3+4.3
12 Michigan29171259%73.468.7+4.7
13 Wisconsin28161257%65.163.7+1.5
14 Oregon29161355%70.567.2+3.3
15 Washington30161453%68.769.4-0.7
16 Nebraska30151550%67.369.4-2.1
17 Ohio State30131743%72.968.9+4.1
18 Minnesota2772026%62.070.8-8.8
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
Minnesota334275
Rutgers403474
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