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Rice vs Iona Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 01 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 70-66
35-35 35-31
Position#281
Record6-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game70.9
Allowed / game65.2
Rice 🏆
USA
vs
Position#209
Record2-6
FormWLLWL
Points / game66.1
Allowed / game74.8
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Texas
#159
L
55-71
55
71
-16
H10/03
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
L
81-88
81
88
-7
A13/03
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
77-70
77
70
+7
H06/11
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
65-73
65
73
-8
H10/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
66-50
66
50
+16
H13/11
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
W
77-75 OT
77
75
+2
H16/11
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
83-61
83
61
+22
A20/11
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A23/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
L
63-68 OT
63
68
-5
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
75-67
75
67
+8
A01/12
NCAA
1H
2H
36-31
19-40
39-52
42-36
38-27
39-43
23-33
42-40
27-21
39-29
27-25
39-41
41-40
42-21
29-29
32-29
28-31
28-25
34-33
41-34
138.4Avg total
70.3Scored
68.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)70.965.2136.1+5.675%
Season at home (5)69.667.2136.8+2.460%
Season away (3)73.062.0135.0+11.0100%
Last 10 (10)70.368.1138.4+2.260%
Last 5 (5)71.865.8137.6+6.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)71.177.9148.9-6.821%
vs Similar ◀ (14)70.969.6140.4+1.357%
vs Weaker (2)74.555.5130.0+19.0100%
This opponent (Iona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IonaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Manhattan
#351
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H12/03
NCAA
Fairfield
#85
L
63-68
63
68
-5
A14/03
NCAA
Princeton
#99
L
80-81
80
81
-1
A05/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
L
76-90
76
90
-14
A09/11
NCAA
Delaware
#246
L
58-64
58
64
-6
H13/11
NCAA
Vermont
#97
W
62-59
62
59
+3
H16/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
43-86
43
86
-43
A21/11
NCAA
Cornell
#113
L
68-84
68
84
-16
H26/11
NCAA
Tarleton
#308
W
62-51
62
51
+11
A29/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#254
L
80-83
80
83
-3
H30/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-32
30-25
31-34
32-34
49-37
31-44
34-43
42-47
18-30
40-34
23-31
39-28
22-45
21-41
39-45
29-39
28-20
34-31
45-45
35-38
137.5Avg total
65.2Scored
72.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)66.174.8140.9-8.625%
Season at home (4)67.072.5139.5-5.525%
Season away (4)65.277.0142.2-11.825%
Last 10 (10)65.272.3137.5-7.130%
Last 5 (5)63.072.6135.6-9.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)71.679.7151.3-8.129%
vs Similar ◀ (17)71.471.7143.1-0.441%
vs Weaker (6)65.558.8124.3+6.783%
This opponent (Rice) 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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.0+0.01st half: -4.3-4.32nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: -2.8-2.8
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.0+0.01st half: -4.3-4.32nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: -2.8-2.8
RiceIona
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
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Texas
#159
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H10/03
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A13/03
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
38-27
38
27
+11
H06/11
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
23-33
23
33
-10
H10/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#346
W
27-21
27
21
+6
H13/11
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
W
27-25
27
25
+2
H16/11
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A20/11
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
D
29-29
29
29
+0
A23/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A01/12
NCAA
64.4Avg total
32.2Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.931.965.8+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (16)31.230.461.6+0.856%-
Last 30 away (14)36.933.770.6+3.257%-
Last 10 (10)32.232.264.4+0.060%-
Last 5 (5)31.831.663.4+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)34.833.167.9+1.650%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)32.930.963.9+2.057%-
vs Weaker (2)34.030.564.5+3.5100%-
This opponent (Iona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Manhattan
#351
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H12/03
NCAA
Fairfield
#85
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A14/03
NCAA
Princeton
#99
W
49-37
49
37
+12
A05/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A09/11
NCAA
Delaware
#246
L
18-30
18
30
-12
H13/11
NCAA
Vermont
#97
L
23-31
23
31
-8
H16/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
22-45
22
45
-23
A21/11
NCAA
Cornell
#113
L
39-45
39
45
-6
H26/11
NCAA
Tarleton
#308
W
28-20
28
20
+8
A29/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#254
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H30/11
NCAA
68.1Avg total
31.9Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.033.366.3-0.340%-
Last 30 at home (15)33.933.267.1+0.740%-
Last 30 away (15)32.133.465.5-1.340%-
Last 10 (10)31.936.268.1-4.320%-
Last 5 (5)31.437.268.6-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)37.438.175.6-0.743%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)31.833.665.4-1.835%-
vs Weaker (6)31.526.858.3+4.750%-
This opponent (Rice) 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
0
Rice wins
0
Iona wins
No previous meetings.
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/24AArkansas State75-67
30/11/24HHofstra63-68 OT
23/11/24AHouston Christian61-58
20/11/24ALouisiana Lafayette83-61
16/11/24HNorthwestern St.77-75 OT
13/11/24HLouisiana Monroe66-50
10/11/24HFlorida State65-73
06/11/24HFlorida International77-70
13/03/24AWichita State81-88
10/03/24HNorth Texas55-71
Ionalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/11/24HIndiana State80-83
29/11/24ATarleton62-51
26/11/24HCornell68-84
21/11/24AWest Virginia43-86
16/11/24HVermont62-59
13/11/24HDelaware58-64
09/11/24AHofstra76-90
05/11/24APrinceton80-81
14/03/24AFairfield63-68
12/03/24HManhattan60-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rice
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW75%
HomeWLWWL60%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %75%60%100%
Points / game70.969.673.0
Allowed / game65.267.262.0
Point differential+5.6+2.4+11.0
Avg total136.1136.8135.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%20%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %25%40%0%
Iona
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL25%
HomeLWLL25%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %25%25%25%
Points / game66.167.065.2
Allowed / game74.872.577.0
Point differential-8.6-5.5-11.8
Avg total140.9139.5142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%0%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
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

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 East Carolina87188%82.869.1+13.6
2 Memphis76186%81.676.1+5.4
3 Wichita State76186%76.672.7+3.9
4 North Texas86275%66.456.2+10.1
5 Rice86275%70.965.2+5.6
6 Temple74357%79.074.0+5.0
7 South Florida74357%78.377.6+0.7
8 UAB84450%84.876.8+8.0
9 Tulane84450%74.466.9+7.5
10 Tulsa84450%77.576.6+0.9
11 UTSA Roadrunners63350%77.579.0-1.5
12 Charlotte63350%69.773.0-3.3
13 Florida Atlantic94544%85.778.0+7.7
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 -).
Metro Atlantic Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Marist64267%72.370.7+1.7
2 Mount St. Mary's85362%70.477.0-6.6
3 St. Peters63350%75.866.8+9.0
4 Siena84450%68.072.2-4.2
5 Rider84450%62.670.5-7.9
6 Fairfield73443%66.369.9-3.6
7 Manhattan73443%74.177.9-3.7
8 Quinnipiac73443%67.972.9-5.0
9 Niagara83538%68.971.2-2.4
10 Sacred Heart72529%70.677.4-6.9
11 Iona82625%66.174.8-8.6
12 Merrimack Warriors82625%60.869.9-9.1
13 Canisius8080%62.284.1-21.9
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
Rice353570
Iona353166
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