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Sam Houston St. vs Kennesaw State Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 22 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 93-87
43-39 50-48
Position#69
Record11-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game84.1
Allowed / game74.1
vs
Position#113
Record12-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game88.5
Allowed / game76.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Sam Houston St. v Kennesaw State
14 Jan 2027
SAM v KENN
upcoming
13 Mar 2026
SAM 73
KENN79
21 Jan 2026
SAM 93
KENN87
15 Feb 2025
SAM 78
KENN76
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sam Houston St. winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kennesaw State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sam Houston St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Southern
#281
W
82-70
82
70
+12
A06/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#195
W
85-75
85
75
+10
A18/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
L
78-87
78
87
-9
A21/12
NCAA
CBS Ambassadors
#681
W
117-57
117
57
+60
H28/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
L
91-102
91
102
-11
A02/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
67-68
67
68
-1
A04/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
W
72-60
72
60
+12
H09/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
74-82
74
82
-8
H10/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
W
77-62
77
62
+15
A15/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
W
76-63
76
63
+13
A17/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-29
39-41
46-37
39-38
28-48
50-39
59-21
58-36
49-42
42-60
34-34
33-34
35-29
37-31
33-34
41-48
34-22
43-40
34-35
42-28
154.5Avg total
81.9Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)84.174.1158.2+10.061%
Season at home (6)90.263.7153.8+26.583%
Season away (12)81.179.3160.4+1.850%
Last 10 (10)81.972.6154.5+9.360%
Last 5 (5)73.267.0140.2+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)66.770.7137.3-4.033%
vs Similar ◀ (11)78.076.7154.7+1.355%
vs Weaker (11)83.176.5159.5+6.655%
This opponent (Kennesaw State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kennesaw StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia State
#332
W
92-69
92
69
+23
H06/12
NCAA
Southern W.
#539
W
121-66
121
66
+55
H08/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
67-68
67
68
-1
A18/12
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
81-92
81
92
-11
A21/12
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A03/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
L
52-67
52
67
-15
A04/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
W
90-80
90
80
+10
H08/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
W
88-82
88
82
+6
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
W
89-86
89
86
+3
H15/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
W
81-65
81
65
+16
A17/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-28
49-41
65-22
56-44
31-40
36-28
28-54
53-38
33-46
40-35
22-29
30-38
42-37
48-43
46-43
42-39
47-51
42-35
43-34
38-31
159.0Avg total
83.4Scored
75.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)88.576.3164.8+12.267%
Season at home (10)96.273.8170.0+22.490%
Season away (8)78.979.5158.4-0.638%
Last 10 (10)83.475.6159.0+7.860%
Last 5 (5)80.076.0156.0+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)84.389.7174.0-5.333%
vs Similar ◀ (12)75.472.5147.9+2.958%
vs Weaker (13)84.576.8161.4+7.769%
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +2.9+2.92nd half: +6.2+6.2
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +2.9+2.92nd half: +6.2+6.2
Sam Houston St.Kennesaw 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.
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Sam Houston St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Southern
#281
W
43-29
43
29
+14
A06/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#195
W
46-37
46
37
+9
A18/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
L
28-48
28
48
-20
A21/12
NCAA
CBS Ambassadors
#681
W
59-21
59
21
+38
H28/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
W
49-42
49
42
+7
A02/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
D
34-34
34
34
+0
A04/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H09/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H10/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
W
34-22
34
22
+12
A15/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A17/01
NCAA
72.6Avg total
39.5Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.834.272.0+3.750%-
Last 30 at home (12)39.931.771.6+8.258%-
Last 30 away (18)36.435.872.3+0.644%-
Last 10 (10)39.533.172.6+6.460%-
Last 5 (5)34.030.864.8+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)32.334.566.8-2.217%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)37.634.772.4+2.945%-
vs Weaker (11)40.034.874.8+5.264%-
This opponent (Kennesaw State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kennesaw StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia State
#332
W
43-28
43
28
+15
H06/12
NCAA
Southern W.
#539
W
65-22
65
22
+43
H08/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A18/12
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
28-54
28
54
-26
A21/12
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A03/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
L
22-29
22
29
-7
A04/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H08/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H15/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
W
43-34
43
34
+9
A17/01
NCAA
78.4Avg total
40.0Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.936.275.1+2.750%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.834.277.0+8.562%-
Last 30 away (14)34.538.573.0-4.036%-
Last 10 (10)40.038.478.4+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)40.038.878.8+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)40.043.783.7-3.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)34.437.772.1-3.242%-
vs Weaker (13)40.235.275.4+4.954%-
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) 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
1
Sam Houston St. wins
1
Kennesaw State wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/26AFlorida International76-63
15/01/26AJacksonville State77-62
10/01/26HLiberty74-82
09/01/26HDelaware72-60
04/01/26AMiddle Tenn. St.67-68
02/01/26AWestern Kentucky91-102
28/12/25HCBS Ambassadors117-57
21/12/25ANew Mexico State78-87
18/12/25AOregon State85-75
06/12/25ATexas Southern82-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/26AWestern Kentucky81-65
15/01/26HFlorida International89-86
10/01/26HJacksonville State88-82
08/01/26HMissouri State90-80
04/01/26ADelaware52-67
03/01/26ALiberty73-81
21/12/25AAlabama81-92
18/12/25AMiddle Tenn. St.67-68
08/12/25HSouthern W.121-66
06/12/25HGeorgia State92-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sam Houston St.
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW61%
HomeWWWWL83%
AwayLLLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18612
Win %61%83%50%
Points / game84.190.281.1
Allowed / game74.163.779.3
Point differential+10.0+26.5+1.8
Avg total158.2153.8160.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%67%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Kennesaw State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW67%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayLLLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %67%90%38%
Points / game88.596.278.9
Allowed / game76.373.879.5
Point differential+12.2+22.4-0.6
Avg total164.8170.0158.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%60%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %11%10%12%
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

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Liberty1815383%80.368.0+12.3
2 Kennesaw State1812667%88.576.3+12.2
3 New Mexico State1711665%77.368.3+9.0
4 Sam Houston St.1811761%84.174.1+10.0
5 Middle Tenn. St.1811761%75.669.8+5.8
6 Western Kentucky1811761%80.475.8+4.7
7 Louisiana Tech1810856%67.760.5+7.2
8 Missouri State1810856%75.972.8+3.1
9 Jacksonville State189950%73.066.3+6.7
10 Florida International189950%83.778.3+5.4
11 UTEP1861233%69.872.8-3.0
12 Delaware1851328%66.272.2-6.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Sam Houston St.435093
Kennesaw State394887
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