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Northern Iowa vs Drake Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 91-77
43-39 48-38
Position#150
Record15-13
FormWLWWL
Points / game72.8
Allowed / game71.0
Northern Iowa 🏆
USA
vs
Drake
USA
Position#15
Record23-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game80.1
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Northern IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Illinois
#131
W
61-57
61
57
+4
H21/01
NCAA
Evansville
#225
W
70-63
70
63
+7
H24/01
NCAA
Drake
#15
L
63-77
63
77
-14
A27/01
NCAA
Bradley
#71
L
69-85
69
85
-16
A01/02
NCAA
Murray State
#296
L
43-71
43
71
-28
H03/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#198
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H08/02
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#303
L
65-71
65
71
-6
A11/02
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
86-67
86
67
+19
A15/02
NCAA
Bradley
#71
W
74-63
74
63
+11
H18/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#240
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
29-30
32-27
28-31
42-32
38-36
25-41
30-46
39-39
18-35
25-36
30-32
42-33
32-40
33-31
38-26
48-41
44-26
30-37
34-37
39-44
137.6Avg total
67.6Scored
70.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)72.871.0143.8+1.754%
Season at home (14)72.066.3138.3+5.771%
Season away (14)73.575.8149.3-2.336%
Last 10 (10)67.670.0137.6-2.450%
Last 5 (5)74.069.4143.4+4.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)68.876.5145.2-7.825%
vs Similar (14)69.169.9139.0-0.750%
vs Weaker (7)81.469.0150.4+12.486%
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Evansville
#225
W
97-48
97
48
+49
H20/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#198
L
80-83 OT
80
83
-3
A25/01
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#150
W
77-63
77
63
+14
H27/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
81-70
81
70
+11
H01/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
67-75
67
75
-8
A03/02
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#131
W
92-88 OT
92
88
+4
H08/02
NCAA
Bradley
#71
W
74-67
74
67
+7
A10/02
NCAA
Evansville
#225
W
78-75
78
75
+3
A14/02
NCAA
Murray State
#296
W
95-72
95
72
+23
H18/02
NCAA
Belmont
#128
W
84-69
84
69
+15
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
54-20
43-28
42-29
23-36
36-38
41-25
41-30
40-40
36-37
31-38
38-37
44-45
41-30
33-37
37-37
41-38
48-29
47-43
46-36
38-33
153.5Avg total
82.5Scored
71.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)80.168.9149.0+11.282%
Season at home (17)83.165.6148.7+17.4100%
Season away (11)75.574.0149.5+1.555%
Last 10 (10)82.571.0153.5+11.580%
Last 5 (5)84.674.2158.8+10.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)77.664.7142.3+12.986%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)79.469.3148.6+10.177%
This opponent (Northern Iowa) 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +9.6+9.62nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: +1.8+1.8
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +9.6+9.62nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: +1.8+1.8
Northern IowaDrake
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.
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Northern IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Illinois
#131
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H21/01
NCAA
Evansville
#225
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H24/01
NCAA
Drake
#15
W
38-36
38
36
+2
A27/01
NCAA
Bradley
#71
L
30-46
30
46
-16
A01/02
NCAA
Murray State
#296
L
18-35
18
35
-17
H03/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#198
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H08/02
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#303
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A11/02
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
38-26
38
26
+12
A15/02
NCAA
Bradley
#71
W
44-26
44
26
+18
H18/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#240
L
34-37
34
37
-3
A22/02
NCAA
66.0Avg total
32.1Scored
33.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.933.169.0+2.850%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.431.869.2+5.653%-
Last 30 away (15)34.434.468.8+0.047%-
Last 10 (10)32.133.966.0-1.830%-
Last 5 (5)35.632.267.8+3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)33.636.870.4-3.138%-
vs Similar (14)33.633.667.3+0.036%-
vs Weaker (7)41.429.971.3+11.686%-
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Evansville
#225
W
54-20
54
20
+34
H20/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#198
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A25/01
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#150
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H27/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H01/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A03/02
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#131
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H08/02
NCAA
Bradley
#71
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A10/02
NCAA
Evansville
#225
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A14/02
NCAA
Murray State
#296
W
48-29
48
29
+19
H18/02
NCAA
Belmont
#128
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H22/02
NCAA
74.2Avg total
41.9Scored
32.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.531.770.3+6.870%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.931.371.2+8.676%-
Last 30 away (13)36.832.369.1+4.562%-
Last 10 (10)41.932.374.2+9.670%-
Last 5 (5)42.033.875.8+8.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)38.332.470.7+5.957%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)38.631.570.1+7.273%-
This opponent (Northern Iowa) 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
3
Northern Iowa wins
7
Drake wins
DateGameScore
27/01/24Drake v Northern Iowa77-63
16/02/23Northern Iowa v Drake74-82
02/02/23Drake v Northern Iowa88-81 OT
05/02/22Drake v Northern Iowa69-74 OT
22/01/22Northern Iowa v Drake74-82 OT
18/02/21Northern Iowa v Drake69-77
11/02/21Drake v Northern Iowa80-59
06/03/20Northern Iowa v Drake56-77
29/02/20Drake v Northern Iowa43-70
08/02/20Northern Iowa v Drake83-73
Northern Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/24AIllinois State73-81
18/02/24HBradley74-63
15/02/24AValparaiso86-67
11/02/24AIllinois (Chi.)65-71
08/02/24HMissouri State72-65
03/02/24HMurray State43-71
01/02/24ABradley69-85
27/01/24ADrake63-77
24/01/24HEvansville70-63
21/01/24HSouthern Illinois61-57
Drakelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/24HBelmont84-69
18/02/24HMurray State95-72
14/02/24AEvansville78-75
10/02/24ABradley74-67
08/02/24HSouthern Illinois92-88 OT
03/02/24AIndiana State67-75
01/02/24HValparaiso81-70
27/01/24HNorthern Iowa77-63
25/01/24AMissouri State80-83 OT
20/01/24HEvansville97-48

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northern Iowa
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL54%
HomeWWLWW71%
AwayLLLWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %54%71%36%
Points / game72.872.073.5
Allowed / game71.066.375.8
Point differential+1.7+5.7-2.3
Avg total143.8138.3149.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%36%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %7%0%14%
Drake
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW82%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLLWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281711
Win %82%100%55%
Points / game80.183.175.5
Allowed / game68.965.674.0
Point differential+11.2+17.4+1.5
Avg total149.0148.7149.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+61%82%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %11%6%18%
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

Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Indiana State2823582%84.272.0+12.2
2 Drake2823582%80.168.9+11.2
3 Bradley2819968%75.768.1+7.6
4 Southern Illinois28181064%72.967.1+5.8
5 Belmont28161257%77.277.1+0.1
6 Northern Iowa28151354%72.871.0+1.7
7 Evansville28151354%73.573.7-0.2
8 Illinois State28141450%67.268.2-0.9
9 Murray State29121741%71.069.1+1.9
10 Illinois (Chi.)28111739%69.769.3+0.4
11 Valparaiso2962321%68.075.5-7.5
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 Iowa434891
Drake393877
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