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Penn State vs Indiana Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 05 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 71-77
29-29 42-48
Position#185
Record12-2
FormLWWWW
Points / game87.9
Allowed / game67.9
Penn State
USA
vs
Indiana 🏆
USA
Position#132
Record11-3
FormWLWWW
Points / game79.1
Allowed / game70.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Penn State v Indiana
05 Jan 2025
PENN71
INDI77
24 Feb 2024
PENN83
INDI74
11 Jan 2023
PENN85
INDI66
02 Jan 2022
PENN61
INDI58
12 Mar 2020
PENN v INDI
upcoming
29 Jan 2020
PENN64
INDI49
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Penn StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
IPFW
#128
W
102-89
102
89
+13
H21/11
NCAA
Fordham
#313
W
85-66
85
66
+19
H25/11
NCAA
Clemson
#22
L
67-75
67
75
-8
A26/11
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
87-64
87
64
+23
H01/12
NCAA
Purdue
#72
W
81-70
81
70
+11
H05/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#224
L
76-80
76
80
-4
A11/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
99-51
99
51
+48
H14/12
NCAA
Drexel
#161
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A21/12
NCAA
Penn
#331
W
86-66
86
66
+20
H29/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
W
84-80
84
80
+4
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-47
61-42
42-34
43-32
36-38
31-37
38-28
49-36
40-24
41-46
33-48
43-32
52-21
47-30
37-29
38-35
34-31
52-35
37-34
47-46
154.7Avg total
84.2Scored
70.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)87.967.9155.9+20.086%
Season at home (11)92.166.5158.6+25.5100%
Season away (3)72.773.0145.7-0.333%
Last 10 (10)84.270.5154.7+13.780%
Last 5 (5)84.068.2152.2+15.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)69.578.0147.5-8.525%
vs Similar ◀ (16)77.973.8151.7+4.162%
vs Weaker (10)88.863.0151.8+25.890%
This opponent (Indiana) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IndianaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisville
#26
L
61-89
61
89
-28
H27/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#37
L
73-89
73
89
-16
A28/11
NCAA
Providence
#300
W
89-73
89
73
+16
A29/11
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#283
W
97-71
97
71
+26
H04/12
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
W
76-57
76
57
+19
H07/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
82-67
82
67
+15
H09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#158
L
68-85
68
85
-17
A14/12
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
74-65
74
65
+9
H21/12
NCAA
Winthrop
#69
W
77-68
77
68
+9
H29/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#224
W
84-74
84
74
+10
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-37
32-52
39-57
34-32
44-34
45-39
42-25
55-46
39-36
37-21
44-31
38-36
41-44
27-41
41-38
33-27
41-37
36-31
41-34
43-40
151.9Avg total
78.1Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)79.170.2149.3+8.979%
Season at home (11)79.766.9146.6+12.891%
Season away (3)76.782.3159.0-5.733%
Last 10 (10)78.173.8151.9+4.370%
Last 5 (5)77.071.8148.8+5.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)70.874.6145.5-3.853%
vs Similar ◀ (8)78.073.9151.9+4.162%
vs Weaker (3)86.364.3150.7+22.0100%
This opponent (Penn State) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +5.6+5.61st half: +2.8+2.82nd half2nd half: +8.1+8.12nd half: +1.5+1.5
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +5.6+5.61st half: +2.8+2.82nd half2nd half: +8.1+8.12nd half: +1.5+1.5
Penn StateIndiana
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
Penn StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
IPFW
#128
L
41-47
41
47
-6
H21/11
NCAA
Fordham
#313
W
42-34
42
34
+8
H25/11
NCAA
Clemson
#22
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A26/11
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
38-28
38
28
+10
H01/12
NCAA
Purdue
#72
W
40-24
40
24
+16
H05/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#224
L
33-48
33
48
-15
A11/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
52-21
52
21
+31
H14/12
NCAA
Drexel
#161
W
37-29
37
29
+8
A21/12
NCAA
Penn
#331
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H29/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H03/01
NCAA
72.4Avg total
39.0Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.233.270.4+4.063%-
Last 30 at home (19)40.532.573.0+8.184%-
Last 30 away (11)31.434.565.8-3.127%-
Last 10 (10)39.033.472.4+5.670%-
Last 5 (5)38.632.671.2+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)32.539.872.2-7.20%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)35.933.469.3+2.462%-
vs Weaker (10)41.130.271.3+10.990%-
This opponent (Indiana) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IndianaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisville
#26
L
29-37
29
37
-8
H27/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#37
L
39-57
39
57
-18
A28/11
NCAA
Providence
#300
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A29/11
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#283
W
42-25
42
25
+17
H04/12
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H07/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#226
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#158
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A14/12
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H21/12
NCAA
Winthrop
#69
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H29/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#224
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H03/01
NCAA
77.4Avg total
40.1Scored
37.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.536.872.3-1.353%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.134.471.5+2.674%-
Last 30 away (11)32.840.873.6-8.018%-
Last 10 (10)40.137.377.4+2.870%-
Last 5 (5)41.636.878.4+4.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)32.938.571.5-5.642%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)39.533.973.4+5.675%-
vs Weaker (3)41.033.374.3+7.767%-
This opponent (Penn State) 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
6
Penn State wins
4
Indiana wins
DateGameScore
15/03/24Indiana v Penn State61-59
24/02/24Penn State v Indiana83-74
03/02/24Indiana v Penn State71-85
11/03/23Indiana v Penn State73-77
12/01/23Penn State v Indiana85-66
27/01/22Indiana v Penn State74-57
02/01/22Penn State v Indiana61-58
31/12/20Indiana v Penn State87-85 OT
23/02/20Indiana v Penn State68-60
30/01/20Penn State v Indiana64-49
Penn Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/25HNorthwestern84-80
29/12/24HPenn86-66
21/12/24ADrexel75-64
14/12/24HCoppin State99-51
11/12/24ARutgers76-80
05/12/24HPurdue81-70
01/12/24HBuffalo87-64
26/11/24AClemson67-75
25/11/24HFordham85-66
21/11/24HIPFW102-89
Indianalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/25HRutgers84-74
29/12/24HWinthrop77-68
21/12/24HChattanooga Mocs74-65
14/12/24ANebraska68-85
09/12/24HMinnesota82-67
07/12/24HMiami (Ohio)76-57
04/12/24HSam Houston St.97-71
29/11/24AProvidence89-73
28/11/24AGonzaga73-89
27/11/24HLouisville61-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Penn State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW86%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14113
Win %86%100%33%
Points / game87.992.172.7
Allowed / game67.966.573.0
Point differential+20.0+25.5-0.3
Avg total155.9158.6145.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+79%91%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Indiana
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW79%
HomeWWWWW91%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14113
Win %79%91%33%
Points / game79.179.776.7
Allowed / game70.266.982.3
Point differential+8.9+12.8-5.7
Avg total149.3146.6159.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%73%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Penn State1412286%87.967.9+20.0
2 Michigan State1412286%81.166.7+14.4
3 Nebraska1412286%76.964.6+12.3
4 Oregon1412286%79.468.7+10.6
5 Maryland1411379%85.962.1+23.9
6 Michigan1411379%84.167.1+16.9
7 UCLA1411379%76.059.2+16.8
8 Wisconsin1411379%83.971.9+12.0
9 Indiana1411379%79.170.2+8.9
10 Illinois1310377%88.266.5+21.7
11 Iowa1410471%89.477.1+12.2
12 Northwestern1410471%75.065.3+9.7
13 Purdue1410471%77.370.4+6.9
14 Washington139469%74.069.1+4.9
15 Ohio State149564%81.369.8+11.5
16 USC149564%76.269.6+6.6
17 Rutgers148657%79.375.0+4.3
18 Minnesota148657%67.465.1+2.4
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
Penn State294271
Indiana294877
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