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South Alabama vs James Madison Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 13 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 63-62
33-24 30-38
Position#166
Record7-9
FormWLLWL
Points / game68.4
Allowed / game66.1
vs
Position#69
Record11-6
FormLWWLL
Points / game86.5
Allowed / game65.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · South Alabama v James Madison
21 Dec 2024
SOUT77
JAME49
12 Jan 2023
SOUT63
JAME62
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

South Alabama winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
James Madison winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

South AlabamaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Robert Morris
#216
W
84-70
84
70
+14
A27/11
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#6
L
59-84
59
84
-25
A01/12
NCAA
UAB
#44
L
68-76
68
76
-8
A04/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#254
W
78-71
78
71
+7
A13/12
NCAA
Spring Hill
#440
W
82-53
82
53
+29
H20/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#266
W
71-66
71
66
+5
H21/12
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#198
L
50-64
50
64
-14
A30/12
NCAA
Georgia State
#320
L
58-68
58
68
-10
A31/12
NCAA
Arkansas State
#278
W
63-45
63
45
+18
H06/01
NCAA
Texas State
#236
L
58-64
58
64
-6
H07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
40-33
44-37
20-29
39-55
31-29
37-47
41-25
37-46
48-19
34-34
32-33
39-33
25-35
25-29
30-29
28-39
29-18
34-27
21-36
37-28
133.2Avg total
67.1Scored
66.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)68.466.1134.6+2.344%
Season at home (7)69.459.1128.6+10.357%
Season away (9)67.771.6139.2-3.933%
Last 10 (10)67.166.1133.2+1.050%
Last 5 (5)60.061.4121.4-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)60.775.0135.7-14.30%
vs Similar (6)67.267.3134.5-0.233%
vs Weaker (21)69.162.1131.2+7.062%
This opponent (James Madison) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#306
L
79-81 OT
79
81
-2
A27/11
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#118
W
97-80
97
80
+17
H03/12
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A07/12
NCAA
Gallaudet Univ.
#657
W
106-43
106
43
+63
H11/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#368
W
115-79
115
79
+36
H18/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#344
L
100-107 OT
100
107
-7
A21/12
NCAA
Georgia State
#320
W
63-47
63
47
+16
A30/12
NCAA
Marshall
#38
W
72-66
72
66
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Texas State
#236
L
62-63
62
63
-1
H06/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#203
L
62-71
62
71
-9
H08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-36
37-38
48-34
49-46
20-27
30-28
45-20
61-23
65-23
50-56
31-47
49-33
26-21
37-26
40-29
32-37
27-27
35-36
24-39
38-32
149.8Avg total
80.6Scored
69.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)86.565.5151.9+21.065%
Season at home (8)96.460.8157.1+35.675%
Season away (9)77.769.7147.3+8.056%
Last 10 (10)80.669.2149.8+11.450%
Last 5 (5)71.870.8142.6+1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)59.095.0154.0-36.00%
vs Similar (10)74.078.3152.3-4.330%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)82.666.9149.5+15.661%
This opponent (South Alabama) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +6.0+6.02nd half2nd half: -2.1-2.12nd half: +6.3+6.3
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +6.0+6.02nd half2nd half: -2.1-2.12nd half: +6.3+6.3
South AlabamaJames Madison
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
South AlabamaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Robert Morris
#216
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A27/11
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#6
L
20-29
20
29
-9
A01/12
NCAA
UAB
#44
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A04/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#254
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A13/12
NCAA
Spring Hill
#440
W
48-19
48
19
+29
H20/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#266
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H21/12
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#198
L
25-35
25
35
-10
A30/12
NCAA
Georgia State
#320
W
30-29
30
29
+1
A31/12
NCAA
Arkansas State
#278
W
29-18
29
18
+11
H06/01
NCAA
Texas State
#236
L
21-36
21
36
-15
H07/01
NCAA
60.3Avg total
31.7Scored
28.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.229.861.0+1.550%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.827.160.9+6.664%-
Last 30 away (16)29.032.161.1-3.138%-
Last 10 (10)31.728.660.3+3.160%-
Last 5 (5)27.430.257.6-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)24.330.054.3-5.733%-
vs Similar (6)29.830.860.7-1.050%-
vs Weaker (21)32.629.462.0+3.252%-
This opponent (James Madison) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
James MadisonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#306
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A27/11
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#118
W
48-34
48
34
+14
H03/12
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
20-27
20
27
-7
A07/12
NCAA
Gallaudet Univ.
#657
W
45-20
45
20
+25
H11/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#368
W
65-23
65
23
+42
H18/12
NCAA
Coppin State
#344
L
31-47
31
47
-16
A21/12
NCAA
Georgia State
#320
W
26-21
26
21
+5
A30/12
NCAA
Marshall
#38
W
40-29
40
29
+11
A31/12
NCAA
Texas State
#236
D
27-27
27
27
+0
H06/01
NCAA
Appalachian State
#203
L
24-39
24
39
-15
H08/01
NCAA
66.6Avg total
36.3Scored
30.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.930.868.6+7.160%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.630.473.0+12.260%-
Last 30 away (15)33.131.164.3+2.060%-
Last 10 (10)36.330.366.6+6.060%-
Last 5 (5)29.632.662.2-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)21.045.066.0-24.00%-
vs Similar (10)35.033.768.7+1.340%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)38.529.467.9+9.172%-
This opponent (South Alabama) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
South Alabama wins
0
James Madison wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/23HTexas State58-64
06/01/23HArkansas State63-45
31/12/22AGeorgia State58-68
30/12/22AGeorgia Southern50-64
21/12/22HJacksonville State71-66
20/12/22HSpring Hill82-53
13/12/22AAlabama A&M Bulldogs78-71
04/12/22AUAB68-76
01/12/22AFlorida Atlantic59-84
27/11/22ARobert Morris84-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/23HAppalachian State62-71
06/01/23HTexas State62-63
31/12/22AMarshall72-66
30/12/22AGeorgia State63-47
21/12/22ACoppin State100-107 OT
18/12/22HLIU Sharks115-79
11/12/22HGallaudet Univ.106-43
07/12/22AVirginia50-55
03/12/22HEastern Kentucky97-80
27/11/22AValparaiso79-81 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

South Alabama
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL44%
HomeLWWWL57%
AwayLLWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %44%57%33%
Points / game68.469.467.7
Allowed / game66.159.171.6
Point differential+2.3+10.3-3.9
Avg total134.6128.6139.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%43%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
James Madison
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL65%
HomeWWWLL75%
AwayLLLWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %65%75%56%
Points / game86.596.477.7
Allowed / game65.560.869.7
Point differential+21.0+35.6+8.0
Avg total151.9157.1147.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%75%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %12%0%22%
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

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Southern Miss1714382%76.162.0+14.1
2 Marshall1713476%81.769.1+12.6
3 Louisiana Lafayette1713476%81.371.6+9.6
4 Troy1812667%75.464.4+11.0
5 James Madison1711665%86.565.5+21.0
6 Georgia Southern1811761%69.164.6+4.5
7 Old Dominion1710759%68.666.3+2.4
8 Arkansas State179853%66.365.1+1.2
9 Texas State179853%65.564.8+0.6
10 Appalachian State189950%73.865.1+8.7
11 Coastal Carolina168850%75.168.5+6.6
12 Georgia State178947%66.364.2+2.1
13 South Alabama167944%68.466.1+2.3
14 Louisiana Monroe1871139%70.769.7+1.1
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
South Alabama333063
James Madison243862
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