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Minnesota vs Western Kentucky Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 12 Nov 2021
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 73-69
35-23 38-46
Position#245
Record1-0
FormLLWLW
Points / game71.0
Allowed / game56.0
Minnesota 🏆
USA
vs
Western Kentucky
USA
Position#129
Record1-0
FormWLWLW
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game74.0
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Western Kentucky 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
Maryland
#150
L
59-72
59
72
-13
A15/02
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
72-82
72
82
-10
A18/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
63-94
63
94
-31
H20/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H26/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
L
74-78
74
78
-4
A28/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
65-84
65
84
-19
A04/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
70-77 OT
70
77
-7
H06/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
51-46
51
46
+5
A10/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
75-79
75
79
-4
A11/03
NCAA
UMKC
#120
W
71-56
71
56
+15
H10/11
NCAA
1H
2H
28-44
31-28
37-35
35-47
33-48
30-46
31-25
28-42
31-33
43-45
28-46
37-38
28-37
35-26
27-20
24-26
27-39
48-40
33-25
38-31
139.4Avg total
65.9Scored
73.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)71.056.0127.0+15.0100%
Season at home (1)71.056.0127.0+15.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)65.973.5139.4-7.620%
Last 5 (5)66.468.4134.8-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)73.476.0149.4-2.650%
vs Similar (13)68.269.2137.3-1.038%
vs Weaker (3)86.772.0158.7+14.7100%
This opponent (Western Kentucky) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western KentuckyUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida Intl
#285
W
91-58
91
58
+33
H28/02
NCAA
Florida Intl
#285
W
71-59
71
59
+12
H01/03
NCAA
Old Dominion
#90
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H06/03
NCAA
Old Dominion
#90
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H06/03
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#133
W
80-67
80
67
+13
H11/03
NCAA
UAB
#25
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H12/03
NCAA
North Texas
#95
L
57-61 OT
57
61
-4
H14/03
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#11
W
69-67
69
67
+2
A18/03
NIT
Louisiana Tech
#3
L
65-72
65
72
-7
H26/03
NIT
Alabama State
#308
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H10/11
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
44-26
0-0
47-32
0-0
28-33
0-0
43-26
0-0
41-30
0-0
28-41
0-0
36-33
0-0
24-24
0-0
38-25
0-0
42-42
0-0
31-34
0-0
33-26
0-0
23-34
0-0
25-14
0-0
38-31
0-0
31-36
0-0
31-39
0-0
34-33
0-0
31-36
0-0
48-38
135.1Avg total
70.5Scored
64.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)79.074.0153.0+5.0100%
Season at home (1)79.074.0153.0+5.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)70.564.6135.1+5.970%
Last 5 (5)66.866.8133.6+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)64.770.7135.3-6.067%
vs Similar (11)68.669.5138.2-0.955%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)77.966.8144.7+11.187%
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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -4.9-4.91st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +4.3+4.3
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -4.9-4.91st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +4.3+4.3
MinnesotaWestern Kentucky
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
Maryland
#150
L
28-44
28
44
-16
A15/02
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A18/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
33-48
33
48
-15
H20/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
31-25
31
25
+6
H26/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A28/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
28-46
28
46
-18
A04/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H06/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
27-20
27
20
+7
A10/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A11/03
NCAA
UMKC
#120
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H10/11
NCAA
65.5Avg total
30.3Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.832.966.7+0.957%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.131.367.4+4.872%-
Last 30 away (12)30.335.265.5-4.833%-
Last 10 (10)30.335.265.5-4.940%-
Last 5 (5)28.633.462.0-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)33.434.167.6-0.750%-
vs Similar (13)32.832.365.2+0.562%-
vs Weaker (3)39.729.369.0+10.367%-
This opponent (Western Kentucky) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western KentuckyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida Intl
#285
W
44-26
44
26
+18
H28/02
NCAA
Florida Intl
#285
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H01/03
NCAA
Old Dominion
#90
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H06/03
NCAA
Old Dominion
#90
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H06/03
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#133
W
38-25
38
25
+13
H11/03
NCAA
UAB
#25
L
31-34
31
34
-3
H12/03
NCAA
North Texas
#95
L
23-34
23
34
-11
H14/03
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#11
W
38-31
38
31
+7
A18/03
NIT
Louisiana Tech
#3
L
31-39
31
39
-8
H26/03
NIT
Alabama State
#308
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H10/11
NCAA
66.2Avg total
34.1Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.132.567.6+2.557%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.232.468.6+3.761%-
Last 30 away (12)33.432.766.1+0.850%-
Last 10 (10)34.132.166.2+2.050%-
Last 5 (5)30.834.865.6-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.035.069.0-1.033%-
vs Similar (11)32.634.467.0-1.736%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)36.930.867.7+6.173%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Minnesota wins
0
Western Kentucky wins
No previous meetings.
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/21HUMKC71-56
11/03/21AOhio State75-79
10/03/21ANorthwestern51-46
06/03/21HRutgers70-77 OT
04/03/21APenn State65-84
28/02/21ANebraska74-78
26/02/21HNorthwestern59-67
20/02/21HIllinois63-94
18/02/21AIndiana72-82
15/02/21AMaryland59-72
Western Kentuckylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/21HAlabama State79-74
26/03/21HLouisiana Tech65-72
18/03/21ASt. Marys (CA)69-67
14/03/21HNorth Texas57-61 OT
12/03/21HUAB64-60
11/03/21HUTSA Roadrunners80-67
06/03/21HOld Dominion60-57
06/03/21HOld Dominion69-71
01/03/21HFlorida Intl71-59
28/02/21HFlorida Intl91-58

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game71.071.0-
Allowed / game56.056.0-
Point differential+15.0+15.0-
Avg total127.0127.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Western Kentucky
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game79.079.0-
Allowed / game74.074.0-
Point differential+5.0+5.0-
Avg total153.0153.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %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 USC110100%89.049.0+40.0
2 UCLA110100%95.058.0+37.0
3 Iowa110100%106.073.0+33.0
4 Purdue110100%96.067.0+29.0
5 Illinois110100%71.047.0+24.0
6 Northwestern110100%80.056.0+24.0
7 Wisconsin110100%81.058.0+23.0
8 Oregon110100%83.066.0+17.0
9 Penn State110100%75.059.0+16.0
10 Minnesota110100%71.056.0+15.0
11 Michigan110100%88.076.0+12.0
12 Maryland220100%77.066.5+10.5
13 Indiana110100%68.062.0+6.0
14 Rutgers110100%73.070.0+3.0
15 Ohio State110100%67.066.0+1.0
16 Washington21150%68.566.5+2.0
17 Nebraska1010%74.075.0-1.0
18 Michigan State1010%74.087.0-13.0
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 -).
Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Liberty110100%85.024.0+61.0
2 Sam Houston St.110100%97.054.0+43.0
3 Middle Tenn. St.110100%98.059.0+39.0
4 UTEP110100%85.057.0+28.0
5 New Mexico State110100%62.051.0+11.0
6 Western Kentucky110100%79.074.0+5.0
7 Jacksonville State1010%57.060.0-3.0
8 Missouri State1010%94.099.0-5.0
9 Kennesaw State2020%58.567.5-9.0
10 Delaware1010%71.093.0-22.0
11 Louisiana Tech1010%64.093.0-29.0
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
Minnesota353873
Western Kentucky234669
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