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Penn State vs VMI Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Nov 2020
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 86-65
37-35 49-30
Position#226
Record-
FormLWLLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Penn State 🏆
USA
vs
VMI
USA
Position#170
Record1-0
FormLLWLW
Points / game90.0
Allowed / game63.0
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Penn State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
VMI winLost
-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
Michigan State
#49
W
75-70
75
70
+5
A05/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#179
W
83-77
83
77
+6
H08/02
NCAA
Purdue
#181
W
88-76
88
76
+12
A11/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
77-61
77
61
+16
H15/02
NCAA
Illinois
#79
L
56-62
56
62
-6
H18/02
NCAA
Indiana
#149
L
60-68
60
68
-8
A23/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
W
65-64
65
64
+1
H27/02
NCAA
Iowa
#90
L
68-77
68
77
-9
A29/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#49
L
71-79
71
79
-8
H04/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
L
69-80
69
80
-11
A07/03
NCAA
1H
2H
43-37
32-33
36-22
47-55
42-30
46-46
42-28
35-33
26-30
30-32
24-37
36-31
42-24
23-40
34-35
34-42
46-31
25-48
34-34
35-46
142.6Avg total
71.2Scored
71.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)71.271.4142.6-0.250%
Last 5 (5)66.673.6140.2-7.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)70.774.8145.5-4.250%
vs Similar (15)72.369.0141.3+3.367%
vs Weaker (9)75.466.6142.0+8.967%
This opponent (VMI) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VMIUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#340
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A08/02
NCAA
UT Chattanooga
#95
L
67-86
67
86
-19
A13/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
L
67-72
67
72
-5
H15/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#96
W
74-71
74
71
+3
A20/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#39
L
68-71
68
71
-3
H22/02
NCAA
UT Chattanooga
#95
L
64-71
64
71
-7
H27/02
NCAA
Samford
#321
L
78-84
78
84
-6
A29/02
NCAA
Samford
#321
W
96-78
96
78
+18
A06/03
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
L
57-70
57
70
-13
A07/03
NCAA
St. Andrews
#446
W
90-63
90
63
+27
H26/11
NCAA
1H
2H
39-35
36-29
26-39
41-47
38-32
29-40
34-30
40-41
38-35
30-36
20-37
44-34
34-35
44-49
52-30
44-48
21-33
36-37
54-28
36-35
146.6Avg total
73.6Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)90.063.0153.0+27.0100%
Season at home (1)90.063.0153.0+27.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)73.673.0146.6+0.640%
Last 5 (5)77.073.2150.2+3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)66.475.1141.6-8.77%
vs Similar (7)72.474.7147.1-2.329%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)88.271.6159.9+16.675%
This opponent (Penn State) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: -6.3-6.32nd half: -1.6-1.6
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: -6.3-6.32nd half: -1.6-1.6
Penn StateVMI
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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Penn StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#49
W
43-37
43
37
+6
A05/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#179
W
36-22
36
22
+14
H08/02
NCAA
Purdue
#181
W
42-30
42
30
+12
A11/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
42-28
42
28
+14
H15/02
NCAA
Illinois
#79
L
26-30
26
30
-4
H18/02
NCAA
Indiana
#149
L
24-37
24
37
-13
A23/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
W
42-24
42
24
+18
H27/02
NCAA
Iowa
#90
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A29/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#49
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H04/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
D
34-34
34
34
+0
A07/03
NCAA
67.7Avg total
36.9Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.831.768.6+5.167%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.629.066.6+8.671%-
Last 30 away (13)35.835.371.1+0.562%-
Last 10 (10)36.930.867.7+6.160%-
Last 5 (5)36.032.268.2+3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)35.533.769.2+1.850%-
vs Similar (15)35.331.767.1+3.667%-
vs Weaker (9)40.230.470.7+9.878%-
This opponent (VMI) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VMILast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#340
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A08/02
NCAA
UT Chattanooga
#95
L
26-39
26
39
-13
A13/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
W
38-32
38
32
+6
H15/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#96
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A20/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#39
W
38-35
38
35
+3
H22/02
NCAA
UT Chattanooga
#95
L
20-37
20
37
-17
H27/02
NCAA
Samford
#321
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A29/02
NCAA
Samford
#321
W
52-30
52
30
+22
A06/03
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
L
21-33
21
33
-12
A07/03
NCAA
St. Andrews
#446
W
54-28
54
28
+26
H26/11
NCAA
69.0Avg total
35.6Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.533.868.3+0.750%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.034.171.1+2.960%-
Last 30 away (15)31.933.565.4-1.540%-
Last 10 (10)35.633.469.0+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)36.232.668.8+3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)29.034.163.1-5.136%-
vs Similar (7)32.934.967.7-2.029%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)45.433.679.0+11.888%-
This opponent (Penn State) 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
0
Penn State wins
0
VMI wins
No previous meetings.
Penn Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/20ANorthwestern69-80
04/03/20HMichigan State71-79
29/02/20AIowa68-77
27/02/20HRutgers65-64
23/02/20AIndiana60-68
18/02/20HIllinois56-62
15/02/20HNorthwestern77-61
11/02/20APurdue88-76
08/02/20HMinnesota83-77
05/02/20AMichigan State75-70
VMIlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/20HSt. Andrews90-63
07/03/20AEast Tennessee St57-70
06/03/20ASamford96-78
29/02/20ASamford78-84
27/02/20HUT Chattanooga64-71
22/02/20HNC Greensboro68-71
20/02/20AWestern Carolina74-71
15/02/20HEast Tennessee St67-72
13/02/20AUT Chattanooga67-86
08/02/20ACitadel75-64

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Penn State
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
VMI
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game90.090.0-
Allowed / game63.063.0-
Point differential+27.0+27.0-
Avg total153.0153.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %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 Illinois330100%98.757.7+41.0
2 Indiana110100%89.059.0+30.0
3 Minnesota110100%99.069.0+30.0
4 Iowa220100%100.071.5+28.5
5 Ohio State110100%94.067.0+27.0
6 Maryland220100%83.559.5+24.0
7 Rutgers220100%91.069.0+22.0
8 Wisconsin220100%84.562.5+22.0
9 Michigan State110100%83.067.0+16.0
10 Michigan110100%96.082.0+14.0
11 USC110100%95.087.0+8.0
12 Nebraska32167%82.360.3+22.0
13 Purdue21150%73.572.5+1.0
14 UCLA21150%82.585.5-3.0
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 -).
Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Wofford110100%88.049.0+39.0
2 Chattanooga Mocs110100%99.063.0+36.0
3 Furman110100%95.062.0+33.0
4 VMI110100%90.063.0+27.0
5 Citadel110100%89.064.0+25.0
6 Mercer220100%81.060.5+20.5
7 NC Greensboro110100%77.070.0+7.0
8 Western Carolina21150%81.071.0+10.0
9 East Tennessee St31233%56.760.0-3.3
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 State374986
VMI353065
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