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Niagara vs Rider Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 09 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 66-55
23-29 43-26
Position#202
Record5-5
FormWLWWL
Points / game66.5
Allowed / game64.9
Niagara 🏆
USA
vs
Position#315
Record3-7
FormLLWLW
Points / game67.8
Allowed / game74.7
USANCAA
Other2020-21
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NiagaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syracuse
#96
L
45-75
45
75
-30
A04/12
NCAA
St. Peters
#143
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A12/12
NCAA
St. Peters
#143
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A13/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
68-51
68
51
+17
H18/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
81-61
81
61
+20
H19/12
NCAA
Albany
#230
W
70-65
70
65
+5
A22/12
NCAA
Marist
#149
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A01/01
NCAA
Marist
#149
W
86-72
86
72
+14
A02/01
NCAA
Iona
#100
W
81-63
81
63
+18
A02/01
NCAA
Rider
#315
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-42
17-33
21-32
33-38
23-21
26-32
28-15
40-36
37-34
44-27
30-35
40-30
26-23
35-40
51-37
35-35
31-26
50-37
35-33
35-43
131.4Avg total
66.5Scored
64.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)66.564.9131.4+1.650%
Season at home (3)73.062.7135.7+10.367%
Season away (7)63.765.9129.6-2.143%
Last 10 (10)66.564.9131.4+1.650%
Last 5 (5)73.667.8141.4+5.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)66.570.5137.0-3.954%
vs Similar (14)62.365.8128.1-3.536%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)73.062.7135.7+10.367%
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syracuse
#96
L
52-87
52
87
-35
A06/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#126
L
79-82
79
82
-3
A09/12
NCAA
Manhattan
#282
W
82-64
82
64
+18
A11/12
NCAA
Manhattan
#282
L
77-87
77
87
-10
A12/12
NCAA
Iona
#100
L
56-70
56
70
-14
H19/12
NCAA
Iona
#100
L
64-72
64
72
-8
H20/12
NCAA
NJIT
#270
L
66-81
66
81
-15
H23/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
70-62
70
62
+8
A01/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
L
56-72
56
72
-16
A02/01
NCAA
Niagara
#202
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-49
23-38
35-33
44-49
43-38
39-26
41-44
36-43
27-35
29-35
32-39
32-33
23-33
43-48
36-28
34-34
31-37
25-35
33-35
43-35
142.5Avg total
67.8Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)67.874.7142.5-6.930%
Season at home (3)62.074.3136.3-12.30%
Season away (7)70.374.9145.1-4.643%
Last 10 (10)67.874.7142.5-6.930%
Last 5 (5)66.471.4137.8-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)65.476.2141.6-10.820%
vs Similar (16)68.772.4141.1-3.838%
vs Weaker (9)69.862.2132.0+7.678%
This opponent (Niagara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +1.2+1.21st half: -4.1-4.12nd half2nd half: +0.4+0.42nd half: -2.8-2.8
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +1.2+1.21st half: -4.1-4.12nd half2nd half: +0.4+0.42nd half: -2.8-2.8
NiagaraRider
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
NiagaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syracuse
#96
L
28-42
28
42
-14
A04/12
NCAA
St. Peters
#143
L
21-32
21
32
-11
A12/12
NCAA
St. Peters
#143
W
23-21
23
21
+2
A13/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
28-15
28
15
+13
H18/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H19/12
NCAA
Albany
#230
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A22/12
NCAA
Marist
#149
W
26-23
26
23
+3
A01/01
NCAA
Marist
#149
W
51-37
51
37
+14
A02/01
NCAA
Iona
#100
W
31-26
31
26
+5
A02/01
NCAA
Rider
#315
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H08/01
NCAA
60.8Avg total
31.0Scored
29.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.631.561.1-1.940%-
Last 30 at home (13)29.831.060.8-1.246%-
Last 30 away (17)29.531.961.4-2.435%-
Last 10 (10)31.029.860.8+1.270%-
Last 5 (5)34.630.865.4+3.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)28.933.262.2-4.38%-
vs Similar (14)29.430.860.2-1.457%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)33.327.360.7+6.0100%-
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syracuse
#96
L
29-49
29
49
-20
A06/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#126
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A09/12
NCAA
Manhattan
#282
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A11/12
NCAA
Manhattan
#282
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A12/12
NCAA
Iona
#100
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H19/12
NCAA
Iona
#100
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H20/12
NCAA
NJIT
#270
L
23-33
23
33
-10
H23/12
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
W
36-28
36
28
+8
A01/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#269
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A02/01
NCAA
Niagara
#202
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A08/01
NCAA
70.1Avg total
33.0Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.933.464.2-2.533%-
Last 30 at home (12)31.431.963.3-0.533%-
Last 30 away (18)30.534.364.8-3.833%-
Last 10 (10)33.037.170.1-4.130%-
Last 5 (5)31.034.465.4-3.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)31.238.269.4-7.020%-
vs Similar (16)30.533.764.2-3.225%-
vs Weaker (9)31.330.161.4+1.256%-
This opponent (Niagara) is Stronger. 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
1
Niagara wins
2
Rider wins
DateGameScore
08/01/21Niagara v Rider70-76
09/02/20Rider v Niagara73-58
18/01/20Niagara v Rider70-68
Niagaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/21HRider70-76
02/01/21AIona81-63
02/01/21AMarist86-72
01/01/21AMarist61-63
22/12/20AAlbany70-65
19/12/20HFairfield81-61
18/12/20HFairfield68-51
13/12/20ASt. Peters49-53
12/12/20ASt. Peters54-70
04/12/20ASyracuse45-75
Riderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/21ANiagara76-70
02/01/21AFairfield56-72
01/01/21AFairfield70-62
23/12/20HNJIT66-81
20/12/20HIona64-72
19/12/20HIona56-70
12/12/20AManhattan77-87
11/12/20AManhattan82-64
09/12/20ASt. John's (N.Y.)79-82
06/12/20ASyracuse52-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Niagara
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL50%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLWLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1037
Win %50%67%43%
Points / game66.573.063.7
Allowed / game64.962.765.9
Point differential+1.6+10.3-2.1
Avg total131.4135.7129.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)-33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rider
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW30%
HomeLLL0%
AwayWLWLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1037
Win %30%0%43%
Points / game67.862.070.3
Allowed / game74.774.374.9
Point differential-6.9-12.3-4.6
Avg total142.5136.3145.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%0%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%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

Metro Atlantic Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Siena220100%77.069.5+7.5
2 Marist96367%65.865.7+0.1
3 Quinnipiac53260%67.667.8-0.2
4 Iona95456%70.068.7+1.3
5 St. Peters116555%67.467.2+0.2
6 Niagara105550%66.564.9+1.6
7 Merrimack Warriors21150%79.579.0+0.5
8 Canisius63350%66.871.2-4.3
9 Sacred Heart73443%70.778.7-8.0
10 Manhattan62433%66.872.5-5.7
11 Rider103730%67.874.7-6.9
12 Mount St. Mary's72529%59.665.9-6.3
13 Fairfield112918%60.069.8-9.8
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
Niagara234366
Rider292655
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