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Northwestern vs Rutgers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 12 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 62-65
24-29 38-36
Position#87
Record12-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game68.8
Allowed / game58.9
vs
Rutgers 🏆
USA
Position#132
Record11-5
FormWWWWL
Points / game71.5
Allowed / game56.2
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Northwestern v Rutgers
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Northwestern winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rutgers winWon
-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
Auburn
#106
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H24/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
L
58-87
58
87
-29
H29/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
W
70-63
70
63
+7
A05/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#269
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H11/12
NCAA
DePaul
#332
W
83-45
83
45
+38
H17/12
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
W
92-54
92
54
+38
H21/12
NCAA
Brown
#188
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H29/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
L
57-73
57
73
-16
H02/01
NCAA
Illinois
#114
W
73-60
73
60
+13
H05/01
NCAA
Indiana
#76
W
84-83
84
83
+1
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
19-19
23-24
28-37
30-50
38-37
32-26
24-29
37-22
39-26
44-19
42-21
50-33
30-31
33-27
17-35
40-38
31-27
42-33
41-34
43-49
130.0Avg total
68.3Scored
61.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)68.858.9127.7+9.980%
Season at home (12)66.956.2123.2+10.775%
Season away (3)76.369.7146.0+6.7100%
Last 10 (10)68.361.7130.0+6.670%
Last 5 (5)73.865.6139.4+8.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)64.175.4139.6-11.314%
vs Similar ◀ (11)64.766.3131.0-1.555%
vs Weaker (12)74.358.9133.2+15.492%
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#122
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A01/12
NCAA
Indiana
#76
W
63-48
63
48
+15
H03/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
L
66-67
66
67
-1
A09/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H11/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
81-57
81
57
+24
H17/12
NCAA
Bucknell
#287
W
85-50
85
50
+35
H23/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#344
W
90-57
90
57
+33
H31/12
NCAA
Purdue
#14
W
65-64
65
64
+1
A03/01
NCAA
Maryland
#97
W
64-50
64
50
+14
H05/01
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
65-76
65
76
-11
H08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-33
27-35
31-24
32-24
29-31
37-36
26-22
17-23
43-33
38-24
44-26
41-24
51-27
39-30
34-24
31-40
24-17
40-33
30-42
35-34
126.5Avg total
68.3Scored
58.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)71.556.2127.7+15.369%
Season at home (13)73.253.8127.1+19.477%
Season away (3)64.066.3130.3-2.333%
Last 10 (10)68.358.2126.5+10.160%
Last 5 (5)73.859.4133.2+14.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.273.0145.2-0.850%
vs Similar ◀ (14)68.166.0134.1+2.157%
vs Weaker (12)73.154.8127.8+18.367%
This opponent (Northwestern) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +6.7+6.72nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +3.4+3.4
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +6.7+6.72nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +3.4+3.4
NorthwesternRutgers
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
Auburn
#106
D
19-19
19
19
+0
H24/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H29/11
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A05/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#269
L
24-29
24
29
-5
H11/12
NCAA
DePaul
#332
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H17/12
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#289
W
42-21
42
21
+21
H21/12
NCAA
Brown
#188
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H29/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
L
17-35
17
35
-18
H02/01
NCAA
Illinois
#114
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H05/01
NCAA
Indiana
#76
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A08/01
NCAA
60.5Avg total
30.9Scored
29.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.331.662.9-0.343%-
Last 30 at home (19)30.828.158.9+2.847%-
Last 30 away (11)32.137.869.9-5.736%-
Last 10 (10)30.929.660.5+1.350%-
Last 5 (5)32.229.661.8+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)25.938.464.3-12.60%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)30.329.559.7+0.855%-
vs Weaker (12)35.429.765.1+5.758%-
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#122
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A01/12
NCAA
Indiana
#76
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H03/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
L
29-31
29
31
-2
A09/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
W
26-22
26
22
+4
H11/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H17/12
NCAA
Bucknell
#287
W
44-26
44
26
+18
H23/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#344
W
51-27
51
27
+24
H31/12
NCAA
Purdue
#14
W
34-24
34
24
+10
A03/01
NCAA
Maryland
#97
W
24-17
24
17
+7
H05/01
NCAA
Iowa
#134
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H08/01
NCAA
62.5Avg total
34.6Scored
27.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.330.463.6+2.963%-
Last 30 at home (21)34.228.863.0+5.476%-
Last 30 away (9)31.034.065.0-3.033%-
Last 10 (10)34.627.962.5+6.780%-
Last 5 (5)36.627.263.8+9.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)33.832.866.5+1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)30.631.962.5-1.257%-
vs Weaker (12)36.227.864.0+8.375%-
This opponent (Northwestern) is Similar. 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
Northwestern wins
3
Rutgers wins
DateGameScore
02/02/22Northwestern v Rutgers79-78 OT
13/02/21Rutgers v Northwestern64-50
01/02/21Northwestern v Rutgers56-64
09/02/20Rutgers v Northwestern77-73 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/23AIndiana84-83
05/01/23HIllinois73-60
02/01/23HOhio State57-73
29/12/22HBrown63-58
21/12/22HIllinois (Chi.)92-54
17/12/22HDePaul83-45
11/12/22HPrairie View A&M61-51
05/12/22AMichigan State70-63
29/11/22HPittsburgh58-87
24/11/22HAuburn42-43
Rutgerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/23HIowa65-76
05/01/23HMaryland64-50
03/01/23APurdue65-64
31/12/22HCoppin State90-57
23/12/22HBucknell85-50
17/12/22HWake Forest81-57
11/12/22HSeton Hall43-45
09/12/22AOhio State66-67
03/12/22HIndiana63-48
01/12/22AMiami (FL)61-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northwestern
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW80%
HomeWWWLW75%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15123
Win %80%75%100%
Points / game68.866.976.3
Allowed / game58.956.269.7
Point differential+9.9+10.7+6.7
Avg total127.7123.2146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%58%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rutgers
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL69%
HomeWWWWL77%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16133
Win %69%77%33%
Points / game71.573.264.0
Allowed / game56.253.866.3
Point differential+15.3+19.4-2.3
Avg total127.7127.1130.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%69%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
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 Purdue1615194%75.961.5+14.4
2 UCLA1614288%77.860.8+17.0
3 Northwestern1512380%68.858.9+9.9
4 Michigan State1612475%70.364.9+5.4
5 Wisconsin1511473%68.362.9+5.4
6 Penn State1712571%75.467.4+8.0
7 Rutgers1611569%71.556.2+15.3
8 Illinois1611569%76.963.8+13.1
9 Maryland1611569%71.863.9+7.9
10 USC1611569%71.466.2+5.2
11 Ohio State1510567%79.765.9+13.7
12 Indiana1610662%79.969.3+10.6
13 Iowa1610662%81.472.1+9.3
14 Michigan159660%74.968.7+6.3
15 Oregon169756%68.364.9+3.4
16 Washington179853%68.568.0+0.5
17 Nebraska179853%67.166.8+0.2
18 Minnesota146843%64.367.5-3.2
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
Northwestern243862
Rutgers293665
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