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Purdue vs Valparaiso Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 05 Dec 2020
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 68-61
23-34 45-27
Position#97
Record2-1
FormWLWLW
Points / game80.0
Allowed / game65.0
Purdue 🏆
USA
vs
Position#279
Record0-2
FormWWWLL
Points / game60.5
Allowed / game71.5
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Purdue v Valparaiso
06 Nov 2026
PURD80
VALP83
04 Dec 2020
PURD68
VALP61
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Purdue winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Valparaiso 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
Penn State
#113
L
76-88
76
88
-12
H11/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
L
52-68
52
68
-16
A15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#71
L
65-69
65
69
-4
A19/02
NCAA
Michigan
#131
L
63-71
63
71
-8
H22/02
NCAA
Indiana
#149
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H28/02
NCAA
Iowa
#90
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A04/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
L
68-71 OT
68
71
-3
H07/03
NCAA
Liberty
#18
W
77-64
77
64
+13
H25/11
NCAA
Clemson
#78
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A27/11
NCAA
Oakland
#260
W
93-50
93
50
+43
H01/12
NCAA
1H
2H
30-42
46-46
20-29
32-39
27-30
38-39
21-36
42-35
29-20
28-29
42-25
35-43
33-36
28-25
39-32
38-32
28-36
42-45
49-27
44-23
137.7Avg total
69.8Scored
67.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)80.065.0145.0+15.067%
Season at home (2)85.057.0142.0+28.0100%
Season away (1)70.081.0151.0-11.00%
Last 10 (10)69.867.9137.7+1.940%
Last 5 (5)77.066.8143.8+10.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)69.356.3125.7+13.067%
vs Similar (22)67.665.6133.2+2.045%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)73.056.8129.8+16.280%
This opponent (Valparaiso) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ValparaisoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois State
#312
W
65-62
65
62
+3
A16/02
NCAA
Drake
#138
L
75-77 OT
75
77
-2
A20/02
NCAA
Bradley
#76
W
90-78
90
78
+12
H23/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#196
W
89-74
89
74
+15
H26/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#57
L
58-71
58
71
-13
A29/02
NCAA
Evansville
#338
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H06/03
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#66
W
74-73 OT
74
73
+1
A07/03
NCAA
Missouri State
#196
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A07/03
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#274
L
71-77
71
77
-6
A28/11
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#217
L
50-66
50
66
-16
A02/12
NCAA
1H
2H
26-43
39-19
22-40
47-29
36-42
54-36
41-39
48-35
27-37
31-34
31-25
27-30
22-36
46-32
40-38
49-44
34-34
37-43
19-28
31-38
143.4Avg total
71.9Scored
71.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)60.571.5132.0-11.00%
Season at homeno games
Season away (2)60.571.5132.0-11.00%
Last 10 (10)71.971.5143.4+0.460%
Last 5 (5)68.470.6139.0-2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)66.872.0138.8-5.220%
vs Similar (16)69.470.7140.1-1.338%
vs Weaker (9)76.968.2145.1+8.789%
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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +0.5+0.51st half: -6.4-6.42nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +6.9+6.9
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +0.5+0.51st half: -6.4-6.42nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +6.9+6.9
PurdueValparaiso
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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PurdueLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#113
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H11/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
L
20-29
20
29
-9
A15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#71
L
27-30
27
30
-3
A19/02
NCAA
Michigan
#131
L
21-36
21
36
-15
H22/02
NCAA
Indiana
#149
W
29-20
29
20
+9
H28/02
NCAA
Iowa
#90
W
42-25
42
25
+17
A04/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H07/03
NCAA
Liberty
#18
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H25/11
NCAA
Clemson
#78
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A27/11
NCAA
Oakland
#260
W
49-27
49
27
+22
H01/12
NCAA
63.1Avg total
31.8Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.828.159.9+3.753%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.926.462.4+9.581%-
Last 30 away (14)27.030.057.0-3.021%-
Last 10 (10)31.831.363.1+0.540%-
Last 5 (5)38.231.269.4+7.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)33.326.359.7+7.067%-
vs Similar (22)31.029.060.0+2.150%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)34.025.459.4+8.660%-
This opponent (Valparaiso) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ValparaisoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois State
#312
L
26-43
26
43
-17
A16/02
NCAA
Drake
#138
L
22-40
22
40
-18
A20/02
NCAA
Bradley
#76
L
36-42
36
42
-6
H23/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#196
W
41-39
41
39
+2
H26/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#57
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A29/02
NCAA
Evansville
#338
W
31-25
31
25
+6
H06/03
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#66
L
22-36
22
36
-14
A07/03
NCAA
Missouri State
#196
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A07/03
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#274
D
34-34
34
34
+0
A28/11
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#217
L
19-28
19
28
-9
A02/12
NCAA
66.0Avg total
29.8Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.433.865.3-2.440%-
Last 30 at home (13)33.530.764.2+2.862%-
Last 30 away (17)29.936.266.1-6.424%-
Last 10 (10)29.836.266.0-6.430%-
Last 5 (5)29.232.261.4-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)29.236.065.2-6.820%-
vs Similar (16)30.134.164.1-4.031%-
vs Weaker (9)35.132.267.3+2.967%-
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
0
Purdue wins
0
Valparaiso wins
No previous meetings.
Purduelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/20HOakland93-50
27/11/20AClemson70-81
25/11/20HLiberty77-64
07/03/20HRutgers68-71 OT
04/03/20AIowa77-68
28/02/20HIndiana57-49
22/02/20HMichigan63-71
19/02/20AWisconsin65-69
15/02/20AOhio State52-68
11/02/20HPenn State76-88
Valparaisolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/20AIllinois (Chi.)50-66
28/11/20AVanderbilt71-77
07/03/20AMissouri State89-82
07/03/20ALoyola Chicago74-73 OT
06/03/20HEvansville58-55
29/02/20AIndiana State58-71
26/02/20HMissouri State89-74
23/02/20HBradley90-78
20/02/20ADrake75-77 OT
16/02/20AIllinois State65-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Purdue
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLW67%
HomeWW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %67%100%0%
Points / game80.085.070.0
Allowed / game65.057.081.0
Point differential+15.0+28.0-11.0
Avg total145.0142.0151.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Valparaiso
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
Home--
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games2-2
Win %0%-0%
Points / game60.5-60.5
Allowed / game71.5-71.5
Point differential-11.0--11.0
Avg total132.0-132.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
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 Northwestern110100%92.049.0+43.0
2 Iowa330100%99.767.0+32.7
3 Wisconsin330100%83.755.7+28.0
4 Maryland440100%84.059.2+24.8
5 Ohio State330100%81.758.3+23.3
6 Rutgers330100%84.064.7+19.3
7 Minnesota330100%84.768.7+16.0
8 Michigan330100%87.072.7+14.3
9 Penn State220100%79.067.0+12.0
10 Michigan State440100%80.270.5+9.8
11 Illinois43175%91.263.8+27.5
12 Nebraska43175%80.862.5+18.2
13 Indiana43175%72.861.5+11.2
14 USC43175%77.065.8+11.2
15 Purdue32167%80.065.0+15.0
16 UCLA32167%81.074.3+6.7
17 Oregon1010%75.083.0-8.0
18 Washington3030%52.073.0-21.0
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 -).
Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Drake330100%78.763.0+15.7
2 Belmont330100%81.768.7+13.0
3 Southern Illinois110100%87.079.0+8.0
4 Illinois (Chi.)330100%68.361.0+7.3
5 Bradley43175%72.550.5+22.0
6 Illinois State32167%108.791.3+17.3
7 Murray State21150%117.086.5+30.5
8 Northern Iowa3030%74.080.3-6.3
9 Valparaiso2020%60.571.5-11.0
10 Evansville3030%64.078.7-14.7
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
Purdue234568
Valparaiso342761
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