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Purdue vs Michigan State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 75-65
30-27 45-38
Position#97
Record13-8
FormLWLWL
Points / game70.4
Allowed / game66.7
Purdue 🏆
USA
vs
Position#159
Record10-8
FormLLWWL
Points / game70.7
Allowed / game71.6
USANCAA
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

PurdueUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois
#21
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A02/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
55-54
55
54
+1
A09/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
81-69
81
69
+12
A15/01
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
80-72
80
72
+8
H17/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
67-65
67
65
+2
A19/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
53-70
53
70
-17
H23/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
81-62
81
62
+19
H31/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
60-61
60
61
-1
A02/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
75-70
75
70
+5
H06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
68-71
68
71
-3
A11/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-33
35-33
16-31
39-23
40-36
41-33
33-32
47-40
31-37
36-28
21-34
32-36
30-35
51-27
27-24
33-37
35-32
40-38
32-30
36-41
133.8Avg total
67.8Scored
66.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)70.466.7137.1+3.762%
Season at home (10)74.764.7139.4+10.090%
Season away (11)66.568.5135.1-2.036%
Last 10 (10)67.866.0133.8+1.860%
Last 5 (5)67.466.8134.2+0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)60.867.5128.2-6.825%
vs Similar (17)71.268.8139.9+2.453%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)73.664.0137.6+9.678%
This opponent (Michigan State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Michigan StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#193
L
56-81
56
81
-25
A29/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
84-77
84
77
+7
A03/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
68-45
68
45
+23
H06/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
54-55
54
55
-1
H09/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
37-67
37
67
-30
A29/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
62-79
62
79
-17
A31/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
78-84
78
84
-6
A03/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
66-56
66
56
+10
H06/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H10/02
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
58-88
58
88
-30
H13/02
NCAA
1H
2H
16-36
40-45
40-33
44-44
28-22
40-23
31-16
23-39
20-26
17-41
30-42
32-37
43-48
35-36
34-22
32-34
32-24
28-34
27-46
31-42
131.3Avg total
62.3Scored
69.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)70.771.6142.3-0.856%
Season at home (11)74.268.4142.5+5.873%
Season away (7)65.376.6141.9-11.329%
Last 10 (10)62.369.0131.3-6.740%
Last 5 (5)64.873.0137.8-8.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)69.476.6146.0-7.129%
vs Similar (12)68.167.9136.0+0.267%
vs Weaker (11)77.466.5143.9+10.873%
This opponent (Purdue) 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: -3.6-3.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: -5.3-5.3
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -3.6-3.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: -5.3-5.3
PurdueMichigan 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
PurdueLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois
#21
L
23-33
23
33
-10
A02/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
16-31
16
31
-15
A09/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A15/01
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H17/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A19/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
21-34
21
34
-13
H23/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
30-35
30
35
-5
H31/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
27-24
27
24
+3
A02/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
32-30
32
30
+2
A11/02
NCAA
61.2Avg total
28.8Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.831.964.7+0.953%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.732.467.1+2.360%-
Last 30 away (15)30.931.562.3-0.647%-
Last 10 (10)28.832.461.2-3.650%-
Last 5 (5)29.031.060.0-2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)27.534.061.5-6.525%-
vs Similar (17)33.932.166.0+1.953%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)33.030.863.8+2.267%-
This opponent (Michigan State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Michigan StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#193
L
16-36
16
36
-20
A29/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A03/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
28-22
28
22
+6
H06/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
31-16
31
16
+15
H09/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
20-26
20
26
-6
A29/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
30-42
30
42
-12
A31/01
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A03/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#316
W
34-22
34
22
+12
H06/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
32-24
32
24
+8
H10/02
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
27-46
27
46
-19
H13/02
NCAA
61.6Avg total
30.1Scored
31.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.433.066.4+0.453%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.031.566.5+3.562%-
Last 30 away (14)31.634.766.4-3.143%-
Last 10 (10)30.131.561.6-1.450%-
Last 5 (5)33.236.469.6-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)35.037.472.4-2.429%-
vs Similar (12)31.728.360.0+3.367%-
vs Weaker (11)34.435.369.6-0.955%-
This opponent (Purdue) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Purdue wins
0
Michigan State wins
DateGameScore
09/01/21Michigan State v Purdue54-55
12/01/20Purdue v Michigan State71-42
Purduelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/02/21AMinnesota68-71
06/02/21HNorthwestern75-70
02/02/21AMaryland60-61
31/01/21HMinnesota81-62
23/01/21HMichigan53-70
19/01/21AOhio State67-65
17/01/21HPenn State80-72
15/01/21AIndiana81-69
09/01/21AMichigan State55-54
02/01/21AIllinois58-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/21HIowa58-88
10/02/21HPenn State60-58
06/02/21HNebraska66-56
03/02/21AIowa78-84
31/01/21AOhio State62-79
29/01/21ARutgers37-67
09/01/21HPurdue54-55
06/01/21HRutgers68-45
03/01/21ANebraska84-77
29/12/20AMinnesota56-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Purdue
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL62%
HomeWWLWW90%
AwayWWWLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %62%90%36%
Points / game70.474.766.5
Allowed / game66.764.768.5
Point differential+3.7+10.0-2.0
Avg total137.1139.4135.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)100% (2)33% (6)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Michigan State
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL56%
HomeWLWWL73%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18117
Win %56%73%29%
Points / game70.774.265.3
Allowed / game71.668.476.6
Point differential-0.8+5.8-11.3
Avg total142.3142.5141.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%55%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)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 Michigan1514193%78.964.9+13.9
2 USC2017385%75.463.2+12.2
3 Ohio State2117481%77.568.0+9.5
4 Oregon1612475%75.467.0+8.4
5 Illinois1914574%81.669.0+12.6
6 UCLA1914574%73.067.5+5.5
7 Iowa2115671%87.473.5+13.9
8 Wisconsin2215768%70.362.6+7.7
9 Rutgers1912763%71.867.9+3.9
10 Purdue2113862%70.466.7+3.7
11 Minnesota2113862%75.072.2+2.8
12 Michigan State1810856%70.771.6-0.8
13 Indiana2011955%72.269.2+3.0
14 Maryland21111052%69.666.0+3.5
15 Penn State1771041%72.572.7-0.2
16 Northwestern1861233%73.272.1+1.1
17 Nebraska1751229%70.572.7-2.2
18 Washington2041620%66.576.6-10.1
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
Purdue304575
Michigan State273865
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