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Northern Illinois vs Miami (Ohio) Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 15 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 69-84
42-48 27-36
Position#352
Record4-11
FormLWLLL
Points / game70.9
Allowed / game76.3
vs
Position#41
Record11-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game83.5
Allowed / game71.7
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Northern Illinois v Miami (Ohio)
14 Jan 2025
NORT69
MIAM84
19 Feb 2022
NORT75
MIAM78
20 Feb 2021
NORT64
MIAM69
12 Mar 2020
NORT v MIAM
upcoming
01 Feb 2020
NORT70
MIAM55
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Northern Illinois winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Miami (Ohio) 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
#269
L
52-98
52
98
-46
A23/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
L
82-87
82
87
-5
A27/11
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#295
L
59-72
59
72
-13
A29/11
NCAA
Benedictine (AZ)
#456
W
89-70
89
70
+19
H04/12
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#107
L
57-101
57
101
-44
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois State
#141
L
60-81
60
81
-21
A19/12
NCAA
EWU Phantoms
#670
W
117-50
117
50
+67
H31/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#212
L
71-75
71
75
-4
A04/01
NCAA
Kent State
#74
L
50-68
50
68
-18
H08/01
NCAA
Ohio
#205
L
70-108
70
108
-38
A11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
15-51
37-47
39-41
43-46
24-31
35-41
46-33
43-37
28-56
29-45
28-36
32-45
59-21
58-29
37-33
34-42
21-35
29-33
39-57
31-51
151.7Avg total
70.7Scored
81.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)70.976.3147.2-5.327%
Season at home (6)81.361.0142.3+20.367%
Season away (9)64.086.4150.4-22.40%
Last 10 (10)70.781.0151.7-10.320%
Last 5 (5)73.676.4150.0-2.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)63.581.8145.3-18.311%
vs Similar (7)70.172.4142.6-2.329%
vs Weaker (4)89.064.0153.0+25.0100%
This opponent (Miami (Ohio)) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami (Ohio)USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mercer
#264
W
75-72
75
72
+3
A26/11
NCAA
Air Force
#367
W
73-60
73
60
+13
H03/12
NCAA
Indiana
#132
L
57-76
57
76
-19
A07/12
NCAA
Bethany
#643
W
112-70
112
70
+42
H15/12
NCAA
Vermont
#97
L
67-75
67
75
-8
A19/12
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#240
W
94-76
94
76
+18
H22/12
NCAA
Defiance College
#642
W
141-58
141
58
+83
H31/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
93-79
93
79
+14
H04/01
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
80-72
80
72
+8
A08/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
91-71
91
71
+20
H11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
35-30
40-42
29-30
44-30
36-39
21-37
62-28
50-42
28-40
39-35
50-30
44-46
74-25
67-33
46-39
47-40
38-33
42-39
54-23
37-48
159.2Avg total
88.3Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)83.571.7155.2+11.973%
Season at home (8)95.070.6165.6+24.488%
Season away (7)70.472.9143.3-2.457%
Last 10 (10)88.370.9159.2+17.480%
Last 5 (5)99.871.2171.0+28.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)65.273.2138.5-8.025%
vs Similar (8)70.573.9144.4-3.462%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)78.968.1147.0+10.967%
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

-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: -5.8-5.81st half: +13.5+13.52nd half2nd half: -4.5-4.52nd half: +3.9+3.9
-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: -5.8-5.81st half: +13.5+13.52nd half2nd half: -4.5-4.52nd half: +3.9+3.9
Northern IllinoisMiami (Ohio)
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
#269
L
15-51
15
51
-36
A23/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A27/11
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#295
L
24-31
24
31
-7
A29/11
NCAA
Benedictine (AZ)
#456
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H04/12
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#107
L
28-56
28
56
-28
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois State
#141
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A19/12
NCAA
EWU Phantoms
#670
W
59-21
59
21
+38
H31/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#212
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A04/01
NCAA
Kent State
#74
L
21-35
21
35
-14
H08/01
NCAA
Ohio
#205
L
39-57
39
57
-18
A11/01
NCAA
73.0Avg total
33.6Scored
39.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.836.569.3-3.730%-
Last 30 at home (13)35.732.267.9+3.538%-
Last 30 away (17)30.539.870.3-9.224%-
Last 10 (10)33.639.473.0-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)36.836.473.2+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)29.640.169.7-10.411%-
vs Similar (7)32.332.664.9-0.343%-
vs Weaker (4)43.531.274.8+12.275%-
This opponent (Miami (Ohio)) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami (Ohio)Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mercer
#264
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A26/11
NCAA
Air Force
#367
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H03/12
NCAA
Indiana
#132
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A07/12
NCAA
Bethany
#643
W
62-28
62
28
+34
H15/12
NCAA
Vermont
#97
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A19/12
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#240
W
50-30
50
30
+20
H22/12
NCAA
Defiance College
#642
W
74-25
74
25
+49
H31/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
46-39
46
39
+7
H04/01
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
38-33
38
33
+5
A08/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
54-23
54
23
+31
H11/01
NCAA
76.9Avg total
45.2Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.932.669.5+4.263%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.932.175.1+10.886%-
Last 30 away (16)31.633.164.6-1.544%-
Last 10 (10)45.231.776.9+13.570%-
Last 5 (5)52.430.082.4+22.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)33.833.567.2+0.250%-
vs Similar (8)31.035.066.0-4.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)40.231.471.6+8.872%-
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
2
Northern Illinois wins
5
Miami (Ohio) wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/25AOhio70-108
08/01/25HKent State50-68
04/01/25AEastern Michigan71-75
31/12/24HEWU Phantoms117-50
19/12/24AIllinois State60-81
07/12/24ANorthern Iowa57-101
04/12/24HBenedictine (AZ)89-70
29/11/24AEastern Illinois59-72
27/11/24AValparaiso82-87
23/11/24ADePaul52-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/25HWestern Michigan91-71
08/01/25ABall State80-72
04/01/25HBuffalo93-79
31/12/24HDefiance College141-58
22/12/24HSacred Heart94-76
19/12/24AVermont67-75
15/12/24HBethany112-70
07/12/24AIndiana57-76
03/12/24HAir Force73-60
26/11/24AMercer75-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northern Illinois
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL27%
HomeWLWWL67%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %27%67%0%
Points / game70.981.364.0
Allowed / game76.361.086.4
Point differential-5.3+20.3-22.4
Avg total147.2142.3150.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Miami (Ohio)
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW73%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWWLLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %73%88%57%
Points / game83.595.070.4
Allowed / game71.770.672.9
Point differential+11.9+24.4-2.4
Avg total155.2165.6143.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%88%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Miami (Ohio)1511473%83.571.7+11.9
2 Kent State1511473%69.262.5+6.7
3 Akron1510567%82.173.3+8.8
4 Ohio159660%80.874.0+6.8
5 Toledo159660%77.377.2+0.1
6 Ball State158753%76.370.8+5.5
7 Eastern Michigan157847%72.778.4-5.7
8 Central Michigan156940%72.870.8+2.0
9 Bowling Green156940%77.476.0+1.4
10 UMass1761135%73.574.9-1.5
11 Buffalo1551033%72.581.5-8.9
12 Northern Illinois1541127%70.976.3-5.3
13 Western Michigan1531220%71.075.9-4.9
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 Illinois422769
Miami (Ohio)483684
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