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NC State vs Louisville Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Feb 2020
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 57-77
26-41 31-36
Position#119
Record10-6
FormWWWLL
Points / game71.1
Allowed / game67.8
vs
Position#41
Record13-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game72.7
Allowed / game63.5
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Meetings · NC State v Louisville
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LOUI91
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NC S68
LOUI73
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NC S57
LOUI77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

NC State winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Louisville winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NC StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#340
W
83-63
83
63
+20
H22/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#150
W
72-60
72
60
+12
H29/12
NCAA
Clemson
#211
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A04/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
W
73-68
73
68
+5
H09/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
L
58-72
58
72
-14
A11/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#254
W
80-63
80
63
+17
H16/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H18/01
NCAA
Virginia
#43
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A21/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
L
58-64
58
64
-6
A25/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#288
L
65-75
65
75
-10
H28/01
NCAA
1H
2H
40-22
43-41
35-26
37-34
35-41
35-40
34-39
39-29
33-40
25-32
33-25
47-38
36-24
24-30
28-26
25-25
32-31
26-33
35-39
30-36
132.3Avg total
67.2Scored
65.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)71.167.8138.8+3.362%
Season at home (8)72.061.9133.9+10.188%
Season away (8)70.173.6143.8-3.538%
Last 10 (10)67.265.1132.3+2.160%
Last 5 (5)63.261.4124.6+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)80.077.0157.0+3.0100%
vs Similar (12)70.968.6139.5+2.358%
vs Weaker (5)75.471.0146.4+4.460%
This opponent (Louisville) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LouisvilleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (Ohio)
#280
W
70-46
70
46
+24
H19/12
NCAA
Kentucky
#13
L
70-78 OT
70
78
-8
A28/12
NCAA
Florida State
#12
L
65-78
65
78
-13
H04/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#254
W
74-58
74
58
+16
H08/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
W
67-64
67
64
+3
A11/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#222
W
73-68 OT
73
68
+5
A15/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
W
79-73
79
73
+6
A18/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H23/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
80-62
80
62
+18
H25/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
86-69
86
69
+17
A30/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-20
42-26
24-32
37-29
32-39
33-39
43-32
31-26
36-24
31-40
28-31
33-30
42-32
37-41
32-38
36-26
47-26
33-36
45-43
41-26
139.2Avg total
73.2Scored
66.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)72.763.5136.2+9.281%
Season at home (10)71.761.0132.7+10.780%
Season away (6)74.367.7142.0+6.783%
Last 10 (10)73.266.0139.2+7.280%
Last 5 (5)77.267.2144.4+10.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)81.570.5152.0+11.0100%
vs Similar (7)65.069.7134.7-4.743%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)76.159.3135.4+16.8100%
This opponent (NC State) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +3.5+3.5
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +3.5+3.5
NC StateLouisville
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
NC StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#340
W
40-22
40
22
+18
H22/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#150
W
35-26
35
26
+9
H29/12
NCAA
Clemson
#211
L
35-41
35
41
-6
A04/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H09/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#258
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A11/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#254
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H16/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
36-24
36
24
+12
H18/01
NCAA
Virginia
#43
W
28-26
28
26
+2
A21/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A25/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#288
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H28/01
NCAA
65.4Avg total
34.1Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (19)36.634.270.7+2.458%-
Last 30 at home (11)37.131.468.5+5.764%-
Last 30 away (8)35.938.073.9-2.150%-
Last 10 (10)34.131.365.4+2.860%-
Last 5 (5)32.829.061.8+3.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)38.037.075.0+1.0100%-
vs Similar (12)36.034.070.0+2.058%-
vs Weaker (5)37.232.469.6+4.860%-
This opponent (Louisville) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LouisvilleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (Ohio)
#280
W
28-20
28
20
+8
H19/12
NCAA
Kentucky
#13
L
24-32
24
32
-8
A28/12
NCAA
Florida State
#12
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H04/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#254
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H08/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#117
W
36-24
36
24
+12
A11/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#222
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A15/01
NCAA
Duke
#19
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A18/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#168
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H23/01
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H25/01
NCAA
Boston College
#295
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A30/01
NCAA
67.4Avg total
35.7Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (19)35.529.965.4+5.663%-
Last 30 at home (13)35.529.565.0+6.162%-
Last 30 away (6)35.330.866.2+4.567%-
Last 10 (10)35.731.767.4+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)38.834.072.8+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)41.529.070.5+12.5100%-
vs Similar (7)31.930.662.4+1.343%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)38.329.667.9+8.878%-
This opponent (NC State) 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
NC State wins
0
Louisville wins
No previous meetings.
NC Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/20HNorth Carolina65-75
25/01/20AGeorgia Tech58-64
21/01/20AVirginia53-51
18/01/20HClemson60-54
16/01/20HMiami (FL)80-63
11/01/20AVirginia Tech58-72
09/01/20HNotre Dame73-68
04/01/20AClemson70-81
29/12/19HAppalachian State72-60
22/12/19HCitadel83-63
Louisvillelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/20ABoston College86-69
25/01/20HClemson80-62
23/01/20HGeorgia Tech68-64
18/01/20ADuke79-73
15/01/20APittsburgh73-68 OT
11/01/20ANotre Dame67-64
08/01/20HMiami (FL)74-58
04/01/20HFlorida State65-78
28/12/19AKentucky70-78 OT
19/12/19HMiami (Ohio)70-46

📊 11. Overall Statistics

NC State
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL62%
HomeWWWWL88%
AwayLLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %62%88%38%
Points / game71.172.070.1
Allowed / game67.861.973.6
Point differential+3.3+10.1-3.5
Avg total138.8133.9143.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%62%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Louisville
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW81%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLWWWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %81%80%83%
Points / game72.771.774.3
Allowed / game63.561.067.7
Point differential+9.2+10.7+6.7
Avg total136.2132.7142.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%60%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %12%0%33%
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

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Florida State1614288%75.565.5+10.0
2 Duke1613381%82.465.2+17.2
3 Louisville1613381%72.763.5+9.2
4 SMU Mustangs1611569%75.468.4+7.1
5 Stanford1510567%69.060.1+8.9
6 Pittsburgh1610662%67.263.1+4.1
7 NC State1610662%71.167.8+3.3
8 Virginia1610662%55.753.1+2.6
9 Syracuse1710759%74.968.8+6.1
10 Notre Dame169756%77.471.6+5.9
11 Virginia Tech169756%68.065.9+2.1
12 Clemson168850%66.366.3+0.0
13 Miami (FL)157847%70.276.7-6.5
14 Wake Forest167944%71.974.0-2.1
15 Georgia Tech1981142%66.967.1-0.2
16 North Carolina1661038%70.372.9-2.6
17 Boston College1661038%61.769.0-7.3
18 California1651131%60.069.1-9.1
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
NC State263157
Louisville413677
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