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Rice vs Memphis Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 02 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 83-86
39-44 44-42
Position#281
Record11-10
FormLLLLL
Points / game70.0
Allowed / game68.7
vs
Memphis 🏆
USA
Position#15
Record17-4
FormLWWWW
Points / game78.4
Allowed / game72.4
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Rice v Memphis
03 Jan 2026
RICE70
MEMP76
02 Feb 2025
RICE83
MEMP86
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rice winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Memphis winWon
-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-Dallas
#213
L
68-69
68
69
-1
H19/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#364
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H22/12
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
70-64
70
64
+6
A01/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
68-55
68
55
+13
H04/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
59-81
59
81
-22
A09/01
NCAA
Temple
#180
L
70-73
70
73
-3
H11/01
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#292
L
84-90
84
90
-6
H15/01
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
L
73-75
73
75
-2
A19/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H25/01
NCAA
South Florida
#282
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A29/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-26
31-43
23-27
41-19
32-36
38-28
31-25
37-30
28-42
31-39
31-35
39-38
41-51
43-39
43-38
30-37
37-36
34-46
32-25
32-44
139.5Avg total
69.1Scored
70.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)70.068.7138.7+1.452%
Season at home (13)70.868.6139.4+2.254%
Season away (8)68.968.8137.6+0.150%
Last 10 (10)69.170.4139.5-1.330%
Last 5 (5)72.477.8150.2-5.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)70.675.4146.0-4.825%
vs Similar (17)68.770.8139.5-2.141%
vs Weaker (5)71.660.2131.8+11.480%
This opponent (Memphis) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MemphisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#116
L
66-79
66
79
-13
H21/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#73
W
87-70
87
70
+17
H28/12
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
90-62
90
62
+28
A03/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H05/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
W
74-70
74
70
+4
H11/01
NCAA
Temple
#180
L
81-88
81
88
-7
A17/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A19/01
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H24/01
NCAA
UAB
#91
W
100-77
100
77
+23
H26/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
68-56
68
56
+12
A31/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-48
34-31
38-36
49-34
42-32
48-30
33-32
35-32
38-24
36-46
30-36
51-52
41-25
36-43
23-27
38-26
52-39
48-38
29-26
39-30
145.9Avg total
77.2Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)78.472.4150.8+6.081%
Season at home (10)78.671.4150.0+7.280%
Season away (11)78.373.3151.5+5.082%
Last 10 (10)77.268.7145.9+8.580%
Last 5 (5)77.468.4145.8+9.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)73.576.5150.0-3.050%
vs Similar (20)82.175.8157.9+6.275%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)73.068.0141.0+5.075%
This opponent (Rice) 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +5.2+5.2
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +5.2+5.2
RiceMemphis
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-Dallas
#213
W
37-26
37
26
+11
H19/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#364
L
23-27
23
27
-4
H22/12
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A01/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
31-25
31
25
+6
H04/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
28-42
28
42
-14
A09/01
NCAA
Temple
#180
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H11/01
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#292
L
41-51
41
51
-10
H15/01
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A19/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H25/01
NCAA
South Florida
#282
W
32-25
32
25
+7
A29/01
NCAA
67.6Avg total
33.5Scored
34.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.833.166.9+0.750%-
Last 30 at home (17)31.930.462.2+1.559%-
Last 30 away (13)36.336.873.1-0.538%-
Last 10 (10)33.534.167.6-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)36.837.073.8-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)37.134.171.2+3.062%-
vs Similar (17)32.233.865.9-1.635%-
vs Weaker (5)34.029.463.4+4.680%-
This opponent (Memphis) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MemphisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#116
L
32-48
32
48
-16
H21/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#73
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H28/12
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#162
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A03/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H05/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
W
38-24
38
24
+14
H11/01
NCAA
Temple
#180
L
30-36
30
36
-6
A17/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A19/01
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
23-27
23
27
-4
H24/01
NCAA
UAB
#91
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H26/01
NCAA
Tulane
#139
W
29-26
29
26
+3
A31/01
NCAA
68.3Avg total
35.8Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.735.970.6-1.243%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.837.173.9-0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)32.734.767.3-2.040%-
Last 10 (10)35.832.568.3+3.370%-
Last 5 (5)35.030.665.6+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)32.539.071.5-6.550%-
vs Similar (20)36.238.274.5-2.045%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)31.529.460.9+2.138%-
This opponent (Rice) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Rice wins
0
Memphis wins
DateGameScore
01/02/24Memphis v Rice71-74
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/01/25ASouth Florida64-69
25/01/25HTulane71-82
19/01/25AFlorida Atlantic73-75
15/01/25HUTSA Roadrunners84-90
11/01/25HTemple70-73
09/01/25ANorth Texas59-81
04/01/25HCharlotte68-55
01/01/25ATulsa70-64
22/12/24HPrairie View A&M64-46
19/12/24HNorth Texas-Dallas68-69
Memphislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/01/25ATulane68-56
26/01/25HUAB100-77
24/01/25HWichita State61-53
19/01/25ACharlotte77-68
17/01/25ATemple81-88
11/01/25HEast Carolina74-70
05/01/25HNorth Texas68-64
03/01/25AFlorida Atlantic90-62
28/12/24HOle Miss87-70
21/12/24HMississippi St.66-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rice
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL52%
HomeWWLLL54%
AwayLWLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21138
Win %52%54%50%
Points / game70.070.868.9
Allowed / game68.768.668.8
Point differential+1.4+2.2+0.1
Avg total138.7139.4137.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%23%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)50% (6)33% (3)
Overtime %10%15%0%
Memphis
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW81%
HomeWWWWW80%
AwayWWLWW82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %81%80%82%
Points / game78.478.678.3
Allowed / game72.471.473.3
Point differential+6.0+7.2+5.0
Avg total150.8150.0151.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (6)100% (2)100% (4)
Overtime %10%0%18%
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 Memphis2117481%78.472.4+6.0
2 North Texas2116576%68.658.9+9.7
3 UAB2214864%84.676.2+8.5
4 Temple2214864%80.276.9+3.3
5 Tulane22121055%74.868.0+6.9
6 Florida Atlantic22121055%81.177.0+4.1
7 East Carolina22121055%76.272.4+3.8
8 Rice21111052%70.068.7+1.4
9 Wichita State21111052%74.974.2+0.7
10 South Florida22111150%75.673.5+2.0
11 UTSA Roadrunners21101148%77.978.0-0.1
12 Tulsa2291341%73.273.3-0.1
13 Charlotte2281436%71.574.8-3.3
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
Rice394483
Memphis444286
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