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Northern Illinois vs Bowling Green Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 72-83
32-43 40-40
Position#307
Record6-9
FormLLLLL
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game79.1
vs
Position#127
Record11-4
FormWWWLW
Points / game75.3
Allowed / game68.8
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Northern Illinois v Bowling Green
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Northern IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
DePaul
#367
W
89-79
89
79
+10
A26/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
L
67-89
67
89
-22
A28/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
67-90
67
90
-23
H06/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#187
L
71-74
71
74
-3
A09/12
NCAA
Calumet College
#588
W
92-48
92
48
+44
H19/12
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#150
L
63-76
63
76
-13
H22/12
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
74-103
74
103
-29
A30/12
NCAA
Akron
#59
L
51-73
51
73
-22
H03/01
NCAA
Ohio
#120
L
66-78
66
78
-12
A06/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
L
90-95 OT
90
95
-5
A10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-31
46-48
42-41
25-48
39-40
28-50
41-29
30-45
58-17
34-31
26-43
37-33
48-54
26-49
16-35
35-38
35-32
31-46
48-33
31-46
153.5Avg total
73.0Scored
80.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)77.779.1156.9-1.440%
Season at home (6)78.570.0148.5+8.550%
Season away (9)77.285.2162.4-8.033%
Last 10 (10)73.080.5153.5-7.520%
Last 5 (5)68.885.0153.8-16.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)72.081.3153.3-9.328%
vs Similar (6)79.374.0153.3+5.350%
vs Weaker (4)86.573.0159.5+13.5100%
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bowling GreenUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lipscomb
#105
W
82-61
82
61
+21
H26/11
NCAA
Canisius
#264
W
77-73
77
73
+4
H26/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#346
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A02/12
NCAA
Ohio Dominican
#625
W
97-49
97
49
+48
H10/12
NCAA
UMKC
#200
W
79-69
79
69
+10
H16/12
NCAA
Hampton
#340
W
75-65
75
65
+10
H19/12
NCAA
Siena Heights
#427
W
79-58
79
58
+21
H22/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#278
W
92-90 OT
92
90
+2
H03/01
NCAA
Akron
#59
L
67-83
67
83
-16
A06/01
NCAA
Ohio
#120
W
83-78
83
78
+5
H10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
45-23
37-38
38-37
39-36
21-28
33-24
39-17
58-32
45-34
34-35
21-31
54-34
28-29
51-29
34-42
48-40
41-36
26-47
38-35
45-43
146.3Avg total
78.5Scored
67.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.368.8144.1+6.573%
Season at home (12)78.968.0146.9+10.983%
Season away (3)61.072.0133.0-11.033%
Last 10 (10)78.567.8146.3+10.790%
Last 5 (5)79.274.8154.0+4.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)71.382.7154.0-11.518%
vs Similar (9)75.677.0152.6-1.444%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)76.271.4147.6+4.975%
This opponent (Northern Illinois) 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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +4.1+4.11st half: +3.8+3.82nd half2nd half: -11.1-11.12nd half: +6.7+6.7
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +4.1+4.11st half: +3.8+3.82nd half2nd half: -11.1-11.12nd half: +6.7+6.7
Northern IllinoisBowling Green
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
Northern IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
DePaul
#367
W
43-31
43
31
+12
A26/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A28/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H06/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#187
W
41-29
41
29
+12
A09/12
NCAA
Calumet College
#588
W
58-17
58
17
+41
H19/12
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#150
L
26-43
26
43
-17
H22/12
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A30/12
NCAA
Akron
#59
L
16-35
16
35
-19
H03/01
NCAA
Ohio
#120
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A06/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A10/01
NCAA
75.1Avg total
39.6Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.735.374.0+3.457%-
Last 30 at home (13)36.934.171.0+2.846%-
Last 30 away (17)40.136.276.4+3.965%-
Last 10 (10)39.635.575.1+4.160%-
Last 5 (5)34.639.474.0-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)35.739.675.3-3.933%-
vs Similar (6)38.332.070.3+6.383%-
vs Weaker (4)44.229.073.2+15.2100%-
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bowling GreenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lipscomb
#105
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H26/11
NCAA
Canisius
#264
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H26/11
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#346
L
21-28
21
28
-7
A02/12
NCAA
Ohio Dominican
#625
W
39-17
39
17
+22
H10/12
NCAA
UMKC
#200
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H16/12
NCAA
Hampton
#340
L
21-31
21
31
-10
H19/12
NCAA
Siena Heights
#427
L
28-29
28
29
-1
H22/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#278
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H03/01
NCAA
Akron
#59
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A06/01
NCAA
Ohio
#120
W
38-35
38
35
+3
H10/01
NCAA
66.2Avg total
35.0Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.134.568.6-0.450%-
Last 30 at home (19)34.432.667.0+1.858%-
Last 30 away (11)33.537.871.4-4.336%-
Last 10 (10)35.031.266.2+3.860%-
Last 5 (5)32.434.667.0-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)33.738.271.9-4.555%-
vs Similar (9)37.135.072.1+2.156%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)31.431.863.1-0.438%-
This opponent (Northern Illinois) 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
1
Northern Illinois wins
4
Bowling Green wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/24AWestern Michigan90-95 OT
06/01/24AOhio66-78
03/01/24HAkron51-73
30/12/23AIowa74-103
22/12/23HNorthern Iowa63-76
19/12/23HCalumet College92-48
09/12/23AMonmouth71-74
06/12/23HIndiana State67-90
28/11/23ANorthwestern67-89
26/11/23ADePaul89-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/24HOhio83-78
06/01/24AAkron67-83
03/01/24HEastern Michigan92-90 OT
22/12/23HSiena Heights79-58
19/12/23HHampton75-65
16/12/23HUMKC79-69
10/12/23HOhio Dominican97-49
02/12/23ASouthern Indiana54-52
26/11/23HCanisius77-73
26/11/23HLipscomb82-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northern Illinois
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL40%
HomeWLWLL50%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %40%50%33%
Points / game77.778.577.2
Allowed / game79.170.085.2
Point differential-1.4+8.5-8.0
Avg total156.9148.5162.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%50%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)-33% (3)
Overtime %7%0%11%
Bowling Green
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW73%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15123
Win %73%83%33%
Points / game75.378.961.0
Allowed / game68.868.072.0
Point differential+6.5+10.9-11.0
Avg total144.1146.9133.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %7%8%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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Akron1612475%77.165.6+11.5
2 Bowling Green1511473%75.368.8+6.5
3 UMass1611569%81.771.5+10.2
4 Toledo159660%79.378.3+1.1
5 Miami (Ohio)158753%75.370.5+4.8
6 Ball State158753%74.069.7+4.3
7 Kent State168850%77.973.8+4.1
8 Central Michigan168850%67.373.8-6.4
9 Eastern Michigan168850%67.974.3-6.4
10 Ohio167944%79.072.5+6.5
11 Western Michigan167944%74.976.2-1.3
12 Northern Illinois156940%77.779.1-1.4
13 Buffalo1621412%67.879.2-11.5
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Northern Illinois324072
Bowling Green434083
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