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Pittsburgh vs Louisville Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 15 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 65-53
28-24 37-29
Position#301
Record6-10
FormWLLWL
Points / game62.3
Allowed / game65.7
Pittsburgh 🏆
USA
vs
Louisville
USA
Position#265
Record10-6
FormWWWLL
Points / game70.4
Allowed / game68.0
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

PittsburghUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#245
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H01/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A04/12
NCAA
Colgate
#80
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H10/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#118
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A18/12
NCAA
Jacksonville
#77
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H21/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
L
67-68
67
68
-1
H29/12
NCAA
Louisville
#265
L
72-75
72
75
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Boston College
#270
W
69-67
69
67
+2
H08/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#205
L
61-77
61
77
-16
A12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-22
29-32
26-30
30-27
31-33
40-35
19-36
33-20
31-35
28-22
26-24
38-31
30-30
37-38
32-35
40-40
32-36
37-31
34-35
27-42
125.8Avg total
62.4Scored
63.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)62.365.7128.0-3.438%
Season at home (11)62.764.6127.4-1.945%
Season away (5)61.468.0129.4-6.620%
Last 10 (10)62.463.4125.8-1.040%
Last 5 (5)66.668.4135.0-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)63.767.1130.8-3.437%
vs Similar ◀ (8)70.974.4145.2-3.525%
vs Weaker (3)72.770.7143.3+2.033%
This opponent (Louisville) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LouisvilleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#104
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A02/12
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
73-68
73
68
+5
A04/12
NCAA
DePaul
#210
L
55-62
55
62
-7
H11/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
W
86-60
86
60
+26
H14/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
L
72-82
72
82
-10
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
67-64
67
64
+3
A02/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#301
W
75-72
75
72
+3
H06/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
L
70-79
70
79
-9
A09/01
NCAA
NC State
#297
L
63-79
63
79
-16
H13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-36
36-37
43-29
30-39
29-26
26-36
42-31
44-29
37-46
35-36
26-31
47-38
31-28
36-36
35-32
40-40
40-50
30-29
27-35
36-44
140.6Avg total
69.8Scored
70.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)70.468.0138.4+2.462%
Season at home (9)71.867.7139.4+4.167%
Season away (7)68.768.4137.1+0.357%
Last 10 (10)69.870.8140.6-1.050%
Last 5 (5)69.672.6142.2-3.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)69.869.9139.7-0.150%
vs Similar ◀ (17)67.167.1134.2-0.165%
vs Weaker (3)75.069.0144.0+6.067%
This opponent (Pittsburgh) 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.1-3.11st half: -0.6-0.62nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: -0.4-0.4
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.1-3.11st half: -0.6-0.62nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: -0.4-0.4
PittsburghLouisville
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
PittsburghLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#245
W
24-22
24
22
+2
H01/12
NCAA
Virginia
#135
L
26-30
26
30
-4
A04/12
NCAA
Colgate
#80
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H10/12
NCAA
Monmouth
#118
L
19-36
19
36
-17
H13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A18/12
NCAA
Jacksonville
#77
W
26-24
26
24
+2
H21/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
D
30-30
30
30
+0
H29/12
NCAA
Louisville
#265
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Boston College
#270
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H08/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#205
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A12/01
NCAA
60.1Avg total
28.5Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.633.964.5-3.320%-
Last 30 at home (20)31.033.964.9-2.925%-
Last 30 away (10)29.833.963.7-4.110%-
Last 10 (10)28.531.660.1-3.120%-
Last 5 (5)30.832.062.8-1.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)29.132.861.9-3.716%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)31.835.967.6-4.112%-
vs Weaker (3)37.035.772.7+1.367%-
This opponent (Louisville) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LouisvilleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#104
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A02/12
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
43-29
43
29
+14
A04/12
NCAA
DePaul
#210
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H11/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#149
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H14/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#50
L
26-31
26
31
-5
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#298
W
31-28
31
28
+3
A02/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#301
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H06/01
NCAA
Florida State
#168
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A09/01
NCAA
NC State
#297
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H13/01
NCAA
68.2Avg total
33.8Scored
34.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.531.965.4+1.667%-
Last 30 at home (17)33.131.264.3+1.871%-
Last 30 away (13)34.132.866.9+1.262%-
Last 10 (10)33.834.468.2-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)31.835.267.0-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)33.433.867.2-0.450%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)33.431.164.5+2.276%-
vs Weaker (3)34.730.365.0+4.367%-
This opponent (Pittsburgh) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Pittsburgh wins
4
Louisville wins
DateGameScore
06/01/22Louisville v Pittsburgh75-72
23/12/20Pittsburgh v Louisville54-64
15/01/20Pittsburgh v Louisville68-73 OT
07/12/19Louisville v Pittsburgh64-46
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/22ASyracuse61-77
08/01/22HBoston College69-67
06/01/22ALouisville72-75
29/12/21HNotre Dame67-68
21/12/21HJacksonville64-55
18/12/21ASt. John's (N.Y.)59-57
13/12/21HMonmouth52-56
10/12/21HColgate71-68
04/12/21AVirginia56-57
01/12/21HMinnesota53-54
Louisvillelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/22HNC State63-79
09/01/22AFlorida State70-79
06/01/22HPittsburgh75-72
02/01/22AGeorgia Tech67-64
30/12/21HWake Forest73-69
18/12/21AWestern Kentucky72-82
14/12/21HSE Louisiana86-60
11/12/21HDePaul55-62
04/12/21ANC State73-68
02/12/21AMichigan State64-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Pittsburgh
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL38%
HomeWLWLW45%
AwayLLWLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16115
Win %38%45%20%
Points / game62.362.761.4
Allowed / game65.764.668.0
Point differential-3.4-1.9-6.6
Avg total128.0127.4129.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)50% (6)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Louisville
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL62%
HomeLWWWL67%
AwayLWLWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %62%67%57%
Points / game70.471.868.7
Allowed / game68.067.768.4
Point differential+2.4+4.1+0.3
Avg total138.4139.4137.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %6%11%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

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke1614288%83.165.2+17.9
2 Wake Forest1713476%79.169.1+10.0
3 SMU Mustangs1713476%76.968.2+8.7
4 Miami (FL)1713476%76.373.2+3.1
5 North Carolina1511473%78.770.5+8.2
6 Stanford1410471%70.268.8+1.4
7 Notre Dame1510567%70.965.5+5.4
8 Florida State1510567%73.268.1+5.1
9 Clemson1610662%73.166.2+6.8
10 Virginia1610662%62.758.4+4.3
11 Louisville1610662%70.468.0+2.4
12 Virginia Tech158753%69.358.4+10.9
13 California179853%65.162.6+2.5
14 NC State189950%76.174.9+1.1
15 Syracuse178947%78.075.6+2.4
16 Boston College146843%67.765.6+2.1
17 Georgia Tech156940%68.169.2-1.1
18 Pittsburgh1661038%62.365.7-3.4
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
Pittsburgh283765
Louisville242953
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