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North Texas vs Rice Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 75-43
36-20 39-23
Position#15
Record7-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game65.9
Allowed / game55.1
vs
Position#197
Record7-4
FormLLWWW
Points / game80.9
Allowed / game74.3
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · North Texas v Rice
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RICE72
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NORT68
RICE50
01 Jan 2022
NORT75
RICE43
31 Jan 2021
NORT79
RICE53
20 Jan 2020
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RICE59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

North TexasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma Christian
#485
W
84-53
84
53
+31
H10/11
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
L
66-69
66
69
-3
H16/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#272
W
64-36
64
36
+28
H19/11
NCAA
Kansas
#8
L
59-71
59
71
-12
A25/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H26/11
NCAA
Drake
#64
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A28/11
NCAA
LSU-Shreveport
#442
W
73-35
73
35
+38
H04/12
NCAA
UMass
#220
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H11/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#146
W
65-55
65
55
+10
H15/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#179
W
62-52
62
52
+10
A18/12
NCAA
1H
2H
42-27
42-26
36-32
30-37
43-12
21-24
27-35
32-36
40-28
23-41
24-20
33-34
28-12
45-23
39-27
27-30
36-26
29-29
27-34
35-18
121.0Avg total
65.9Scored
55.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)65.955.1121.0+10.870%
Season at home (7)68.753.4122.1+15.371%
Season away (3)59.359.0118.3+0.367%
Last 10 (10)65.955.1121.0+10.870%
Last 5 (5)64.650.6115.2+14.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)56.065.0121.0-9.00%
vs Similar (13)65.566.2131.6-0.754%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)68.453.2121.6+15.293%
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston
#9
L
46-79
46
79
-33
A13/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#165
W
81-63
81
63
+18
H17/11
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
W
83-78
83
78
+5
A20/11
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
109-104 OT
109
104
+5
H22/11
NCAA
Oakland
#113
L
73-76
73
76
-3
A23/11
NCAA
Fordham
#199
L
74-84
74
84
-10
A24/11
NCAA
Texas State
#40
L
69-80
69
80
-11
H01/12
NCAA
Jarvis Christian
#492
W
100-62
100
62
+38
H04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#271
W
88-73
88
73
+15
A12/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
85-55
85
55
+30
H16/12
NCAA
1H
2H
15-44
31-35
29-21
52-42
45-38
38-40
29-39
46-36
29-34
44-42
36-38
38-46
38-26
31-54
45-23
55-39
51-32
37-41
39-23
46-32
156.2Avg total
80.8Scored
75.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)80.974.3155.2+6.664%
Season at home (6)87.771.2158.8+16.583%
Season away (5)72.878.0150.8-5.240%
Last 10 (10)80.875.4156.2+5.460%
Last 5 (5)83.270.8154.0+12.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)66.179.5145.6-13.414%
vs Similar (11)76.269.9146.1+6.373%
vs Weaker (5)91.272.2163.4+19.0100%
This opponent (North Texas) is Stronger. 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.9+8.91st half: +3.8+3.82nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +1.1+1.1
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.9+8.91st half: +3.8+3.82nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +1.1+1.1
North TexasRice
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
North TexasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma Christian
#485
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H10/11
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H16/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#272
W
43-12
43
12
+31
H19/11
NCAA
Kansas
#8
L
27-35
27
35
-8
A25/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#58
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H26/11
NCAA
Drake
#64
W
24-20
24
20
+4
A28/11
NCAA
LSU-Shreveport
#442
W
28-12
28
12
+16
H04/12
NCAA
UMass
#220
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H11/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#146
W
36-26
36
26
+10
H15/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#179
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A18/12
NCAA
59.5Avg total
34.2Scored
25.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.027.961.0+5.170%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.226.761.9+8.580%-
Last 30 away (15)30.929.260.1+1.760%-
Last 10 (10)34.225.359.5+8.980%-
Last 5 (5)30.823.854.6+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)27.034.561.5-7.50%-
vs Similar (13)31.829.761.5+2.177%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)34.425.459.9+9.071%-
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston
#9
L
15-44
15
44
-29
A13/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#165
W
29-21
29
21
+8
H17/11
NCAA
New Orleans
#139
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A20/11
NCAA
Evansville
#349
L
29-39
29
39
-10
H22/11
NCAA
Oakland
#113
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A23/11
NCAA
Fordham
#199
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A24/11
NCAA
Texas State
#40
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H01/12
NCAA
Jarvis Christian
#492
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#271
W
51-32
51
32
+19
A12/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
39-23
39
23
+16
H16/12
NCAA
67.4Avg total
35.6Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.534.869.3-0.350%-
Last 30 at home (14)36.428.364.7+8.186%-
Last 30 away (16)32.840.473.2-7.619%-
Last 10 (10)35.631.867.4+3.860%-
Last 5 (5)41.828.470.2+13.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)31.338.669.9-7.329%-
vs Similar (11)36.531.968.4+4.564%-
vs Weaker (5)39.230.469.6+8.880%-
This opponent (North Texas) 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
3
North Texas wins
1
Rice wins
DateGameScore
31/01/21North Texas v Rice79-53
29/01/21Rice v North Texas74-79
01/02/20Rice v North Texas84-75
21/01/20North Texas v Rice79-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/21AWichita State62-52
15/12/21HSam Houston St.65-55
11/12/21HUMass66-57
04/12/21HLSU-Shreveport73-35
28/11/21ADrake57-54
26/11/21HMiami (FL)63-69
25/11/21AKansas59-71
19/11/21HUT Arlington64-36
16/11/21HBuffalo66-69
10/11/21HOklahoma Christian84-53
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/21HIncarnate Word85-55
12/12/21AHouston Christian88-73
04/12/21HJarvis Christian100-62
01/12/21HTexas State69-80
24/11/21AFordham74-84
23/11/21AOakland73-76
22/11/21HEvansville109-104 OT
20/11/21ANew Orleans83-78
17/11/21HSouthern Univ.81-63
13/11/21AHouston46-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

North Texas
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW70%
HomeWLWWW71%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1073
Win %70%71%67%
Points / game65.968.759.3
Allowed / game55.153.459.0
Point differential+10.8+15.3+0.3
Avg total121.0122.1118.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%57%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rice
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW64%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLWLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %64%83%40%
Points / game80.987.772.8
Allowed / game74.371.278.0
Point differential+6.6+16.5-5.2
Avg total155.2158.8150.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%67%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %9%17%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

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UAB1512380%82.160.9+21.1
2 East Carolina129375%72.668.4+4.2
3 North Texas107370%65.955.1+10.8
4 Wichita State139469%68.663.3+5.3
5 Rice117464%80.974.3+6.6
6 Memphis127558%78.670.1+8.5
7 Temple127558%67.666.0+1.6
8 Charlotte127558%73.173.8-0.8
9 Florida Atlantic137654%74.767.2+7.5
10 Tulsa126650%69.267.4+1.8
11 UTSA Roadrunners136746%67.372.8-5.5
12 South Florida125742%56.859.8-2.9
13 Tulane104640%73.473.7-0.3
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
North Texas363975
Rice202343
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