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Miss. Valley St. vs Bethune-Cookman Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 63-79
30-34 33-45
Position#372
Record1-17
FormLLLLL
Points / game63.6
Allowed / game87.8
vs
Position#185
Record5-11
FormLLWWL
Points / game72.4
Allowed / game83.6
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Miss. Valley St. v Bethune-Cookman
17 Jan 2026
MISS63
BETH79
20 Jan 2024
MISS64
BETH80
15 Jan 2022
MISS60
BETH62
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Miss. Valley St. winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Bethune-Cookman winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Miss. Valley St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisiana Monroe
#369
L
52-66
52
66
-14
A04/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
L
49-108
49
108
-59
A09/12
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
L
64-88
64
88
-24
H17/12
NCAA
Florida State
#167
L
49-96
49
96
-47
A20/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
L
51-86
51
86
-35
A23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
69-93
69
93
-24
A30/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
L
69-89
69
89
-20
H03/01
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#172
L
51-71
51
71
-20
H06/01
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#198
L
69-70
69
70
-1
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Southern
#281
L
51-84
51
84
-33
A13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-30
23-36
21-55
28-53
40-43
24-45
17-54
32-42
22-42
29-44
34-43
35-50
38-41
31-48
19-35
32-36
37-32
32-38
24-41
27-43
142.5Avg total
57.4Scored
85.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)63.687.8151.4-24.36%
Season at home (4)70.277.2147.5-7.025%
Season away (14)61.690.9152.5-29.20%
Last 10 (10)57.485.1142.5-27.70%
Last 5 (5)61.881.4143.2-19.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)58.983.7142.6-24.83%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Bethune-Cookman) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bethune-CookmanUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Stony Brook
#182
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H25/11
NCAA
Indiana
#145
L
56-100
56
100
-44
A29/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#336
W
80-59
80
59
+21
H06/12
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
60-82
60
82
-22
A14/12
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
L
53-112
53
112
-59
A18/12
NCAA
Arizona
#7
L
71-107
71
107
-36
A23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
L
77-103
77
103
-26
A30/12
NCAA
Florida A&M
#245
W
87-83
87
83
+4
H03/01
NCAA
Grambling St.
#260
W
74-65
74
65
+9
H10/01
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#210
L
73-77
73
77
-4
H13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
30-19
24-42
23-51
33-49
43-30
37-29
25-39
35-43
22-56
31-56
35-49
36-58
38-50
39-53
48-36
39-47
35-24
39-41
44-36
29-41
153.4Avg total
68.5Scored
84.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)72.483.6156.1-11.231%
Season at home (7)76.167.7143.9+8.457%
Season away (9)69.696.0165.6-26.411%
Last 10 (10)68.584.9153.4-16.430%
Last 5 (5)76.487.0163.4-10.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)69.187.8156.9-18.736%
vs Similar (16)71.373.7145.0-2.450%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)88.767.0155.7+21.7100%
This opponent (Miss. Valley St.) 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

-18-9+0+9+181st half1st half: -13.5-13.51st half: -4.7-4.72nd half2nd half: -14.2-14.22nd half: -11.7-11.7
-18-9+0+9+181st half1st half: -13.5-13.51st half: -4.7-4.72nd half2nd half: -14.2-14.22nd half: -11.7-11.7
Miss. Valley St.Bethune-Cookman
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.
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Miss. Valley St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisiana Monroe
#369
L
29-30
29
30
-1
A04/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
L
21-55
21
55
-34
A09/12
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H17/12
NCAA
Florida State
#167
L
17-54
17
54
-37
A20/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
L
22-42
22
42
-20
A23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A30/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H03/01
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#172
L
19-35
19
35
-16
H06/01
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#198
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Southern
#281
L
24-41
24
41
-17
A13/01
NCAA
69.7Avg total
28.1Scored
41.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)27.139.366.4-12.220%-
Last 30 at home (11)29.934.264.1-4.336%-
Last 30 away (19)25.442.367.7-16.811%-
Last 10 (10)28.141.669.7-13.510%-
Last 5 (5)30.438.468.8-8.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)26.639.766.3-13.117%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Bethune-Cookman) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bethune-CookmanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Stony Brook
#182
W
30-19
30
19
+11
H25/11
NCAA
Indiana
#145
L
23-51
23
51
-28
A29/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#336
W
43-30
43
30
+13
H06/12
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
25-39
25
39
-14
A14/12
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
L
22-56
22
56
-34
A18/12
NCAA
Arizona
#7
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
L
38-50
38
50
-12
A30/12
NCAA
Florida A&M
#245
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H03/01
NCAA
Grambling St.
#260
W
35-24
35
24
+11
H10/01
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#210
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H13/01
NCAA
73.3Avg total
34.3Scored
39.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.637.071.6-2.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.632.469.0+4.267%-
Last 30 away (15)32.741.574.2-8.920%-
Last 10 (10)34.339.073.3-4.750%-
Last 5 (5)40.039.079.0+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)32.442.474.7-10.027%-
vs Similar (16)34.633.868.4+0.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)43.034.077.0+9.067%-
This opponent (Miss. Valley St.) 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
Miss. Valley St. wins
4
Bethune-Cookman wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/26ATexas Southern51-84
10/01/26APrairie View A&M69-70
06/01/26HAlabama A&M Bulldogs51-71
03/01/26HAlabama State69-89
30/12/25AOklahoma69-93
23/12/25AWest Virginia51-86
20/12/25AFlorida State49-96
17/12/25HTarleton64-88
09/12/25AKansas State49-108
04/12/25ALouisiana Monroe52-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/26HSouthern Univ.73-77
10/01/26HGrambling St.74-65
03/01/26HFlorida A&M87-83
30/12/25AOklahoma State77-103
23/12/25AArizona71-107
18/12/25ASt. Louis Billikens53-112
14/12/25AMissouri60-82
06/12/25HSouth Carolina St80-59
29/11/25AIndiana56-100
25/11/25HStony Brook54-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Miss. Valley St.
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL6%
HomeWLLL25%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18414
Win %6%25%0%
Points / game63.670.261.6
Allowed / game87.877.290.9
Point differential-24.3-7.0-29.2
Avg total151.4147.5152.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %6%0%7%
Bethune-Cookman
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL31%
HomeLWWWL57%
AwayLLLLL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %31%57%11%
Points / game72.476.169.6
Allowed / game83.667.796.0
Point differential-11.2+8.4-26.4
Avg total156.1143.9165.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%29%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)33% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %6%0%11%
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

Southwestern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Alabama A&M Bulldogs179853%70.671.9-1.3
2 Prairie View A&M1881044%82.079.2+2.8
3 Grambling St.1881044%72.373.2-0.9
4 Southern Univ.1871139%80.879.8+1.1
5 Arkansas-Pine Bluff1761135%79.186.9-7.8
6 Bethune-Cookman1651131%72.483.6-11.2
7 Florida A&M134931%68.281.8-13.6
8 Alabama State1751229%75.281.6-6.4
9 Texas Southern1641225%71.981.2-9.2
10 Jackson State1741324%66.588.8-22.3
11 Alcorn State1621412%65.787.4-21.8
12 Miss. Valley St.181176%63.687.8-24.3
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
Miss. Valley St.303363
Bethune-Cookman344579
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