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Northwestern vs Cleveland State Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 11 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 110-63
53-28 57-35
Position#251
Record2-0
FormLWLWW
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game49.5
vs
Position#303
Record1-1
FormWWLLW
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game80.5
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NorthwesternUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nebraska
#158
L
64-68
64
68
-4
H16/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#172
W
70-49
70
49
+21
A20/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
75-63
75
63
+12
A26/02
NCAA
Iowa
#192
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H01/03
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
69-73
69
73
-4
H04/03
NCAA
Maryland
#35
L
61-74
61
74
-13
A08/03
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
72-64
72
64
+8
A12/03
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
63-70
63
70
-7
A13/03
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
W
70-47
70
47
+23
H04/11
NCAA
Boston University
#211
W
76-52
76
52
+24
H07/11
NCAA
1H
2H
36-21
28-47
31-24
39-25
36-31
39-32
30-26
38-31
35-34
34-39
29-32
32-42
32-29
40-35
30-37
33-33
36-25
34-22
45-26
31-26
130.5Avg total
68.8Scored
61.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)73.049.5122.5+23.5100%
Season at home (2)73.049.5122.5+23.5100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)68.861.7130.5+7.160%
Last 5 (5)68.461.4129.8+7.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)68.874.1142.9-5.425%
vs Similar (17)72.867.8140.6+5.053%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)74.063.4137.4+10.680%
This opponent (Cleveland State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Robert Morris
#38
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H13/02
NCAA
Youngstown State
#117
L
60-68
60
68
-8
H16/02
NCAA
Detroit
#340
W
73-65
73
65
+8
A22/02
NCAA
Oakland
#220
L
86-91 OT
86
91
-5
A23/02
NCAA
Wright State
#239
L
76-82
76
82
-6
A28/02
NCAA
IPFW
#128
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H01/03
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#199
W
68-63
68
63
+5
H07/03
NCAA
Youngstown State
#117
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H11/03
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#350
L
88-91
88
91
-3
A04/11
NCAA
Capital Crusaders
#373
W
71-70
71
70
+1
H07/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-26
29-42
27-30
33-38
33-25
40-40
46-42
31-35
45-31
31-51
31-24
37-33
33-27
35-36
21-22
33-34
51-50
37-41
40-33
31-37
141.4Avg total
70.3Scored
71.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)79.580.5160.0-1.050%
Season at home (1)71.070.0141.0+1.0100%
Season away (1)88.091.0179.0-3.00%
Last 10 (10)70.371.1141.4-0.840%
Last 5 (5)69.867.4137.2+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (11)68.567.8136.3+0.645%
vs Weaker (18)76.964.6141.4+12.372%
This opponent (Northwestern) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.5+5.51st half: +4.7+4.72nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: -5.0-5.0
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +5.5+5.51st half: +4.7+4.72nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: -5.0-5.0
NorthwesternCleveland State
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
NorthwesternLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nebraska
#158
W
36-21
36
21
+15
H16/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#172
W
31-24
31
24
+7
A20/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A26/02
NCAA
Iowa
#192
W
30-26
30
26
+4
H01/03
NCAA
UCLA
#66
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H04/03
NCAA
Maryland
#35
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A08/03
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
32-29
32
29
+3
A12/03
NCAA
Wisconsin
#43
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A13/03
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
W
36-25
36
25
+11
H04/11
NCAA
Boston University
#211
W
45-26
45
26
+19
H07/11
NCAA
62.5Avg total
34.0Scored
28.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.332.063.3-0.757%-
Last 30 at home (16)33.129.963.0+3.275%-
Last 30 away (14)29.234.563.7-5.336%-
Last 10 (10)34.028.562.5+5.580%-
Last 5 (5)34.429.864.2+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)29.535.264.8-5.838%-
vs Similar (17)31.631.463.0+0.259%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)33.229.062.2+4.280%-
This opponent (Cleveland State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Robert Morris
#38
W
30-26
30
26
+4
H13/02
NCAA
Youngstown State
#117
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H16/02
NCAA
Detroit
#340
W
33-25
33
25
+8
A22/02
NCAA
Oakland
#220
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A23/02
NCAA
Wright State
#239
W
45-31
45
31
+14
A28/02
NCAA
IPFW
#128
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H01/03
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#199
W
33-27
33
27
+6
H07/03
NCAA
Youngstown State
#117
L
21-22
21
22
-1
H11/03
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#350
W
51-50
51
50
+1
A04/11
NCAA
Capital Crusaders
#373
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H07/11
NCAA
66.7Avg total
35.7Scored
31.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.331.167.4+5.267%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.329.564.8+5.872%-
Last 30 away (12)37.733.571.2+4.258%-
Last 10 (10)35.731.066.7+4.780%-
Last 5 (5)35.231.266.4+4.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (11)34.030.764.7+3.355%-
vs Weaker (18)37.431.268.7+6.272%-
This opponent (Northwestern) 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
0
Northwestern wins
0
Cleveland State wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/25HBoston University76-52
04/11/25HMercyhurst Lakers70-47
13/03/25AWisconsin63-70
12/03/25AMinnesota72-64
08/03/25AMaryland61-74
04/03/25HUCLA69-73
01/03/25HIowa68-57
26/02/25AMinnesota75-63
20/02/25AOhio State70-49
16/02/25HNebraska64-68
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/25HCapital Crusaders71-70
04/11/25ALoyola Chicago88-91
11/03/25HYoungstown State54-56
07/03/25HNorthern Kentucky68-63
01/03/25HIPFW68-57
28/02/25AWright State76-82
23/02/25AOakland86-91 OT
22/02/25ADetroit73-65
16/02/25HYoungstown State60-68
13/02/25HRobert Morris59-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northwestern
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game73.073.0-
Allowed / game49.549.5-
Point differential+23.5+23.5-
Avg total122.5122.5-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Cleveland State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game79.571.088.0
Allowed / game80.570.091.0
Point differential-1.0+1.0-3.0
Avg total160.0141.0179.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Illinois220100%113.062.5+50.5
2 Michigan110100%121.078.0+43.0
3 Minnesota220100%91.055.0+36.0
4 Indiana220100%99.064.0+35.0
5 Nebraska220100%91.059.5+31.5
6 USC220100%104.073.5+30.5
7 Wisconsin220100%96.568.0+28.5
8 Penn State220100%81.555.5+26.0
9 Iowa220100%89.063.5+25.5
10 Northwestern220100%73.049.5+23.5
11 Ohio State220100%106.085.0+21.0
12 Purdue220100%84.564.0+20.5
13 Rutgers220100%76.556.5+20.0
14 UCLA220100%77.068.5+8.5
15 Michigan State220100%74.567.5+7.0
16 Oregon220100%63.561.0+2.5
17 Washington32167%82.366.0+16.3
18 Maryland21150%71.565.5+6.0
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 -).
Horizon League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Youngstown State32167%88.069.3+18.7
2 Robert Morris32167%81.075.7+5.3
3 Wisc. Milwaukee32167%86.081.3+4.7
4 Wright State21150%76.557.0+19.5
5 Northern Kentucky21150%91.082.0+9.0
6 Cleveland State21150%79.580.5-1.0
7 IPFW31233%92.080.0+12.0
8 Wisc. Green Bay31233%70.080.0-10.0
9 Detroit2020%70.596.5-26.0
10 Oakland2020%77.5104.0-26.5
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
Northwestern5357110
Cleveland State283563
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