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SMU Mustangs vs Houston Christian Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 20 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 89-53
49-24 40-29
Position#99
Record7-4
FormWLWLW
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game62.8
vs
Position#358
Record2-7
FormLLWLW
Points / game73.4
Allowed / game83.0
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · SMU Mustangs v Houston Christian
19 Dec 2023
SMU 89
HOUS53
02 Dec 2020
SMU 102
HOUS75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

SMU Mustangs winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Christian winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SMU MustangsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Illinois
#92
W
90-53
90
53
+37
H09/11
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
78-67
78
67
+11
H10/11
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
L
66-79
66
79
-13
H15/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
70-58
70
58
+12
A21/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
L
61-69
61
69
-8
A23/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
70-57
70
57
+13
H26/11
NCAA
Dayton
#30
L
63-65
63
65
-2
H30/11
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
90-47
90
47
+43
H03/12
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
L
74-76
74
76
-2
A07/12
NCAA
Florida State
#196
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A17/12
NCAA
1H
2H
48-22
42-31
31-19
47-48
32-39
34-40
25-36
45-22
32-24
29-45
23-30
47-27
37-35
26-30
46-16
44-31
40-36
34-40
25-18
43-39
135.8Avg total
73.0Scored
62.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)73.862.8136.6+11.064%
Season at home (7)77.061.6138.6+15.471%
Season away (4)68.265.0133.2+3.250%
Last 10 (10)73.062.8135.8+10.260%
Last 5 (5)73.060.4133.4+12.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)68.880.9149.7-12.113%
vs Similar (5)72.069.6141.6+2.440%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)78.163.3141.4+14.880%
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston ChristianUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans
#290
L
69-90
69
90
-21
H06/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
63-110
63
110
-47
A07/11
NCAA
Florida International
#318
L
74-83
74
83
-9
H16/11
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
87-89
87
89
-2
H21/11
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
L
65-92
65
92
-27
A25/11
NCAA
TCU
#111
L
64-101
64
101
-37
A28/11
NCAA
Rice
#315
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A02/12
NCAA
Southwest Adventist
#652
W
95-58
95
58
+37
H07/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
50-77
50
77
-27
A09/12
NCAA
Champion Christian Tigers
#614
W
107-72
107
72
+35
H17/12
NCAA
1H
2H
33-41
36-49
18-56
45-54
30-40
44-43
46-47
41-42
37-52
28-40
29-51
35-50
31-29
25-36
52-33
43-25
17-37
33-40
55-30
52-42
156.7Avg total
73.0Scored
83.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)73.483.0156.4-9.622%
Season at home (4)90.875.5166.2+15.250%
Season away (5)59.689.0148.6-29.40%
Last 10 (10)73.083.7156.7-10.720%
Last 5 (5)74.474.6149.0-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)70.187.3157.4-17.26%
vs Similar (11)79.881.5161.4-1.755%
vs Weaker (2)101.065.0166.0+36.0100%
This opponent (SMU Mustangs) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: -6.8-6.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: -3.9-3.9
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: -6.8-6.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: -3.9-3.9
SMU MustangsHouston Christian
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
SMU MustangsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Illinois
#92
W
48-22
48
22
+26
H09/11
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
31-19
31
19
+12
H10/11
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H15/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
L
25-36
25
36
-11
A21/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
W
32-24
32
24
+8
A23/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
L
23-30
23
30
-7
H26/11
NCAA
Dayton
#30
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H30/11
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
46-16
46
16
+30
H03/12
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A07/12
NCAA
Florida State
#196
W
25-18
25
18
+7
A17/12
NCAA
61.4Avg total
33.9Scored
27.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.633.567.1+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.631.867.4+3.962%-
Last 30 away (14)31.235.566.7-4.343%-
Last 10 (10)33.927.561.4+6.470%-
Last 5 (5)34.227.061.2+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)32.537.369.7-4.840%-
vs Similar (5)33.429.262.6+4.280%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)35.330.065.3+5.360%-
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston ChristianLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans
#290
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H06/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
18-56
18
56
-38
A07/11
NCAA
Florida International
#318
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H16/11
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
46-47
46
47
-1
H21/11
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
L
37-52
37
52
-15
A25/11
NCAA
TCU
#111
L
29-51
29
51
-22
A28/11
NCAA
Rice
#315
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A02/12
NCAA
Southwest Adventist
#652
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H07/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
17-37
17
37
-20
A09/12
NCAA
Champion Christian Tigers
#614
W
55-30
55
30
+25
H17/12
NCAA
76.4Avg total
34.8Scored
41.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.739.273.9-4.537%-
Last 30 at home (14)38.538.577.0+0.043%-
Last 30 away (16)31.439.971.2-8.531%-
Last 10 (10)34.841.676.4-6.830%-
Last 5 (5)36.836.072.8+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)32.142.574.6-10.418%-
vs Similar (11)35.335.570.8-0.355%-
vs Weaker (2)53.531.585.0+22.0100%-
This opponent (SMU Mustangs) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
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SMU Mustangs wins
0
Houston Christian wins
DateGameScore
03/12/20SMU Mustangs v Houston Christian102-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/23AFlorida State68-57
07/12/23AArizona State74-76
03/12/23HTX A&M Commerce90-47
30/11/23HDayton63-65
26/11/23HLouisiana Monroe70-57
23/11/23AWisconsin61-69
21/11/23AWest Virginia70-58
15/11/23HTexas A&M66-79
10/11/23HLamar78-67
09/11/23HWestern Illinois90-53
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/23HChampion Christian Tigers107-72
09/12/23ATexas50-77
07/12/23HSouthwest Adventist95-58
02/12/23ARice56-65
28/11/23ATCU64-101
25/11/23AOklahoma State65-92
21/11/23HUTSA Roadrunners87-89
16/11/23HFlorida International74-83
07/11/23ABrigham Young63-110
06/03/23HNew Orleans69-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

SMU Mustangs
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW64%
HomeWLWLW71%
AwayWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1174
Win %64%71%50%
Points / game73.877.068.2
Allowed / game62.861.665.0
Point differential+11.0+15.4+3.2
Avg total136.6138.6133.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%71%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Christian
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW22%
HomeLLWW50%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %22%50%0%
Points / game73.490.859.6
Allowed / game83.075.589.0
Point differential-9.6+15.2-29.4
Avg total156.4166.2148.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)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

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Clemson109190%78.569.3+9.2
2 Virginia119282%65.655.5+10.2
3 Pittsburgh118373%82.864.8+18.0
4 Virginia Tech118373%74.065.3+8.7
5 Miami (FL)118373%80.772.3+8.5
6 Boston College118373%78.971.0+7.9
7 Syracuse118373%77.770.1+7.6
8 Duke107370%81.666.1+15.5
9 Wake Forest107370%79.968.4+11.5
10 North Carolina107370%84.975.0+9.9
11 NC State107370%79.370.6+8.7
12 Georgia Tech96367%72.271.4+0.8
13 SMU Mustangs117464%73.862.8+11.0
14 Stanford95456%80.474.7+5.8
15 Louisville115645%74.573.6+0.8
16 Florida State94544%75.774.6+1.1
17 Notre Dame114736%62.867.5-4.7
18 California103730%76.576.8-0.3
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 -).
Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 McNeese State1210283%80.257.8+22.5
2 Texas A&M-CC116555%78.367.3+11.0
3 Stephen F. Austin116555%74.570.5+4.0
4 TX A&M Commerce126650%76.973.5+3.4
5 Lamar115645%83.278.5+4.7
6 New Orleans115645%80.076.2+3.8
7 Nicholls State104640%74.378.1-3.8
8 Incarnate Word103730%75.779.2-3.5
9 SE Louisiana113827%68.075.2-7.2
10 UTRGV123925%73.479.6-6.2
11 Houston Christian92722%73.483.0-9.6
12 Northwestern St.1221017%70.380.7-10.3
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
SMU Mustangs494089
Houston Christian242953
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