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Nebraska vs Minnesota Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 28 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 78-74
33-31 45-43
Position#316
Record5-17
FormLLLLL
Points / game69.6
Allowed / game73.9
vs
Position#193
Record13-11
FormWLLLL
Points / game73.7
Allowed / game73.3
USANCAA
Other2020-21
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NebraskaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#159
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
61-79
61
79
-18
A09/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
48-61
48
61
-13
H11/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
72-77 OT
72
77
-5
H13/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A14/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
50-64
50
64
-14
A17/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
71-79
71
79
-8
A18/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
58-75
58
75
-17
H20/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
83-86
83
86
-3
H24/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
70-86
70
86
-16
A26/02
NCAA
1H
2H
22-34
34-32
30-45
31-34
27-30
21-31
34-33
32-33
35-35
27-26
28-32
22-32
33-40
38-39
37-40
21-35
38-39
45-47
28-36
42-50
136.5Avg total
63.1Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)69.673.9143.5-4.323%
Season at home (13)75.472.0147.4+3.431%
Season away (9)61.276.7137.9-15.411%
Last 10 (10)63.173.4136.5-10.310%
Last 5 (5)66.478.0144.4-11.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)66.177.3143.4-11.113%
vs Similar ◀ (6)69.276.2145.3-7.017%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#16
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
49-63
49
63
-14
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
62-81
62
81
-19
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
79-61
79
61
+18
H09/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H11/02
NCAA
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
1H
2H
30-23
45-34
27-36
22-27
35-30
27-51
37-35
35-41
45-30
34-31
30-32
41-36
28-44
31-28
37-35
35-47
33-48
30-46
31-25
28-42
138.2Avg total
66.1Scored
72.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)73.773.3147.0+0.454%
Season at home (16)78.269.8148.0+8.481%
Season away (8)64.680.2144.9-15.60%
Last 10 (10)66.172.1138.2-6.030%
Last 5 (5)64.876.6141.4-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)73.577.4150.9-3.950%
vs Similar ◀ (11)69.869.0138.8+0.836%
vs Weaker (7)84.468.1152.6+16.386%
This opponent (Nebraska) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -5.2-5.21st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: -4.6-4.62nd half: -5.5-5.5
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -5.2-5.21st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: -4.6-4.62nd half: -5.5-5.5
NebraskaMinnesota
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
NebraskaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#159
L
22-34
22
34
-12
A06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A09/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H11/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
W
34-33
34
33
+1
H13/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A14/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
28-32
28
32
-4
A17/02
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A18/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H20/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H24/02
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A26/02
NCAA
67.6Avg total
31.2Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.636.770.3-3.117%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.335.872.1+0.529%-
Last 30 away (13)30.137.968.0-7.80%-
Last 10 (10)31.236.467.6-5.210%-
Last 5 (5)32.837.470.2-4.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)33.036.769.7-3.717%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)32.038.370.3-6.30%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#16
W
30-23
30
23
+7
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
45-30
45
30
+15
H09/02
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H11/02
NCAA
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
67.1Avg total
33.3Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.832.568.3+3.363%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.731.669.4+6.174%-
Last 30 away (11)32.534.166.5-1.645%-
Last 10 (10)33.333.867.1-0.560%-
Last 5 (5)31.836.868.6-5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)34.034.568.5-0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)35.331.566.7+3.873%-
vs Weaker (7)39.730.970.6+8.971%-
This opponent (Nebraska) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Nebraska wins
2
Minnesota wins
DateGameScore
09/02/21Minnesota v Nebraska79-61
08/03/20Minnesota v Nebraska107-75
Nebraskalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/21AIllinois70-86
24/02/21HPenn State83-86
20/02/21HPurdue58-75
18/02/21AMaryland71-79
17/02/21AMaryland50-64
14/02/21APenn State62-61
13/02/21HIllinois72-77 OT
11/02/21HWisconsin48-61
09/02/21AMinnesota61-79
06/02/21AMichigan State56-66
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/21HNorthwestern59-67
20/02/21HIllinois63-94
18/02/21AIndiana72-82
15/02/21AMaryland59-72
11/02/21HPurdue71-68
09/02/21HNebraska79-61
05/02/21ARutgers72-76
31/01/21APurdue62-81
23/01/21HMaryland49-63
16/01/21HMichigan75-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nebraska
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL23%
HomeLLLLL31%
AwayLWLLL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22139
Win %23%31%11%
Points / game69.675.461.2
Allowed / game73.972.076.7
Point differential-4.3+3.4-15.4
Avg total143.5147.4137.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%23%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %5%8%0%
Minnesota
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL54%
HomeLWWLL81%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24168
Win %54%81%0%
Points / game73.778.264.6
Allowed / game73.369.880.2
Point differential+0.4+8.4-15.6
Avg total147.0148.0144.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %8%12%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 Michigan1918195%78.865.2+13.6
2 USC2419579%75.164.8+10.3
3 UCLA2217577%73.567.4+6.1
4 Oregon2116576%73.266.4+6.8
5 Illinois2418675%81.269.2+12.0
6 Ohio State2418675%78.069.7+8.4
7 Iowa2417771%85.273.0+12.1
8 Purdue2416867%70.965.7+5.2
9 Wisconsin2516964%69.863.2+6.6
10 Rutgers2213959%71.067.8+3.2
11 Michigan State2213959%71.371.5-0.2
12 Maryland24141058%69.765.3+4.4
13 Minnesota24131154%73.773.3+0.4
14 Indiana24121250%71.570.0+1.5
15 Penn State2181338%72.474.2-1.8
16 Northwestern2171433%71.571.3+0.2
17 Nebraska2251723%69.673.9-4.3
18 Washington2552020%66.676.6-10.0
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
Nebraska334578
Minnesota314374
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