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Missouri vs Illinois Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 22 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 77-80
32-37 45-43
Position#89
Record10-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game88.7
Allowed / game66.7
Missouri
USA
vs
Illinois 🏆
USA
Position#100
Record7-3
FormWWLWL
Points / game84.0
Allowed / game64.6
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Missouri v Illinois
20 Dec 2026
MISS v ILLI
upcoming
22 Dec 2024
MISS77
ILLI80
22 Dec 2022
MISS93
ILLI71
22 Dec 2021
MISS63
ILLI88
12 Dec 2020
MISS81
ILLI78
21 Dec 2019
MISS63
ILLI56
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MissouriUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Howard
#302
W
77-62
77
62
+15
H09/11
NCAA
East. Washington
#325
W
84-77
84
77
+7
H12/11
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#370
W
111-39
111
39
+72
H15/11
NCAA
Pacific
#336
W
91-56
91
56
+35
H23/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
112-63
112
63
+49
H24/11
NCAA
Lindenwood
#217
W
81-61
81
61
+20
H27/11
NCAA
California
#268
W
98-93
98
93
+5
H04/12
NCAA
Kansas
#114
W
76-67
76
67
+9
H08/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#194
W
88-61
88
61
+27
H14/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H18/12
NCAA
1H
2H
40-28
37-34
45-33
39-44
51-19
60-20
54-31
37-25
52-25
60-38
37-27
44-34
35-51
63-42
39-25
37-42
45-24
43-37
41-40
42-32
155.2Avg total
90.1Scored
65.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)88.766.7155.5+22.091%
Season at home (10)90.165.1155.2+25.0100%
Season away (1)75.083.0158.0-8.00%
Last 10 (10)90.165.1155.2+25.0100%
Last 5 (5)85.270.8156.0+14.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)68.579.0147.5-10.50%
vs Similar ◀ (5)73.879.4153.2-5.620%
vs Weaker (9)91.764.9156.6+26.8100%
This opponent (Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Illinois
#295
W
112-67
112
67
+45
H05/11
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#93
W
90-58
90
58
+32
H09/11
NCAA
Oakland
#220
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H14/11
NCAA
Alabama
#34
L
87-100
87
100
-13
H21/11
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#355
W
87-40
87
40
+47
H23/11
NCAA
UALR
#145
W
92-34
92
34
+58
H26/11
NCAA
Arkansas
#118
W
90-77
90
77
+13
H28/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
L
66-70 OT
66
70
-4
A07/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
W
86-80
86
80
+6
H11/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
L
64-66
64
66
-2
H14/12
NCAA
1H
2H
50-35
62-32
46-28
44-30
36-29
30-25
38-52
49-48
35-15
52-25
51-19
41-15
49-34
41-43
27-24
29-32
39-35
47-45
30-31
34-35
148.6Avg total
84.0Scored
64.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)84.064.6148.6+19.470%
Season at home (9)86.064.0150.0+22.078%
Season away (1)66.070.0136.0-4.00%
Last 10 (10)84.064.6148.6+19.470%
Last 5 (5)79.665.4145.0+14.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)52.077.0129.0-25.00%
vs Similar ◀ (11)82.777.7160.5+5.064%
vs Weaker (18)86.971.4158.4+15.583%
This opponent (Missouri) 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

-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: +13.6+13.61st half: +9.9+9.92nd half2nd half: +11.4+11.42nd half: +9.9+9.9
-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: +13.6+13.61st half: +9.9+9.92nd half2nd half: +11.4+11.42nd half: +9.9+9.9
MissouriIllinois
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
MissouriLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Howard
#302
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H09/11
NCAA
East. Washington
#325
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H12/11
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#370
W
51-19
51
19
+32
H15/11
NCAA
Pacific
#336
W
54-31
54
31
+23
H23/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
52-25
52
25
+27
H24/11
NCAA
Lindenwood
#217
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H27/11
NCAA
California
#268
L
35-51
35
51
-16
H04/12
NCAA
Kansas
#114
W
39-25
39
25
+14
H08/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#194
W
45-24
45
24
+21
H14/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H18/12
NCAA
74.2Avg total
43.9Scored
30.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.934.070.0+1.947%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.733.871.5+3.958%-
Last 30 away (11)32.834.567.3-1.627%-
Last 10 (10)43.930.374.2+13.690%-
Last 5 (5)39.433.472.8+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)31.635.767.3-4.125%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)34.434.468.8+0.040%-
vs Weaker (9)44.430.975.3+13.689%-
This opponent (Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Illinois
#295
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H05/11
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#93
W
46-28
46
28
+18
H09/11
NCAA
Oakland
#220
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H14/11
NCAA
Alabama
#34
L
38-52
38
52
-14
H21/11
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#355
W
35-15
35
15
+20
H23/11
NCAA
UALR
#145
W
51-19
51
19
+32
H26/11
NCAA
Arkansas
#118
W
49-34
49
34
+15
H28/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
W
27-24
27
24
+3
A07/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H11/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#23
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H14/12
NCAA
70.3Avg total
40.1Scored
30.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.833.973.8+5.977%-
Last 30 at home (20)41.334.175.4+7.180%-
Last 30 away (10)36.933.570.4+3.470%-
Last 10 (10)40.130.270.3+9.980%-
Last 5 (5)39.228.667.8+10.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)23.028.051.0-5.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)39.337.276.5+2.155%-
vs Weaker (18)41.132.373.4+8.894%-
This opponent (Missouri) 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
3
Missouri wins
2
Illinois wins
DateGameScore
23/12/23Illinois v Missouri97-73
23/12/22Missouri v Illinois93-71
23/12/21Missouri v Illinois63-88
13/12/20Missouri v Illinois81-78
21/12/19Missouri v Illinois63-56
Missourilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/24HJacksonville State83-72
14/12/24HLIU Sharks88-61
08/12/24HKansas76-67
04/12/24HCalifornia98-93
27/11/24HLindenwood81-61
24/11/24HArkansas-Pine Bluff112-63
23/11/24HPacific91-56
15/11/24HMiss. Valley St.111-39
12/11/24HEast. Washington84-77
09/11/24HHoward77-62
Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/12/24HTennessee64-66
11/12/24HWisconsin86-80
07/12/24ANorthwestern66-70 OT
28/11/24HArkansas90-77
26/11/24HUALR92-34
23/11/24HMd.-East. Shore87-40
21/11/24HAlabama87-100
14/11/24HOakland66-54
09/11/24HSiu Edwardsville90-58
05/11/24HEastern Illinois112-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Missouri
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW91%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11101
Win %91%100%0%
Points / game88.790.175.0
Allowed / game66.765.183.0
Point differential+22.0+25.0-8.0
Avg total155.5155.2158.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%70%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Illinois
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL70%
HomeWWWWL78%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1091
Win %70%78%0%
Points / game84.086.066.0
Allowed / game64.664.070.0
Point differential+19.4+22.0-4.0
Avg total148.6150.0136.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %10%0%100%
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

Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Tennessee11110100%81.155.9+25.2
2 Florida12120100%87.665.0+22.6
3 Oklahoma11110100%82.067.7+14.3
4 Auburn1211192%88.465.4+23.0
5 Vanderbilt1211192%85.466.9+18.5
6 Ole Miss1211192%81.863.8+18.0
7 Mississippi St.1211192%83.767.6+16.1
8 Missouri1110191%88.766.7+22.0
9 Georgia1110191%83.163.4+19.7
10 Texas1210283%85.162.8+22.3
11 Kentucky1210283%89.172.8+16.3
12 Arkansas1210283%81.865.8+16.0
13 Texas A&M1210283%74.863.3+11.5
14 LSU119282%81.768.7+13.0
15 Alabama119282%89.478.9+10.5
16 South Carolina118373%76.467.8+8.5
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 -).
Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oregon1211192%78.867.0+11.8
2 Maryland1210283%87.860.7+27.1
3 Penn State1210283%88.467.1+21.3
4 UCLA1210283%78.458.4+20.0
5 Michigan State1210283%82.267.5+14.7
6 Nebraska97278%80.070.3+9.7
7 Iowa129375%87.874.5+13.3
8 Northwestern129375%73.864.2+9.6
9 Wisconsin129375%81.972.4+9.5
10 Indiana129375%78.870.1+8.8
11 Michigan118373%81.067.6+13.4
12 Illinois107370%84.064.6+19.4
13 Washington107370%72.769.7+3.0
14 Ohio State128467%81.168.8+12.3
15 USC128467%75.969.8+6.1
16 Purdue128467%76.571.8+4.8
17 Rutgers127558%78.875.2+3.6
18 Minnesota127558%66.163.5+2.6
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
Missouri324577
Illinois374380
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