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Southern Miss vs Rice Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 29 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 62-76
36-42 26-34
Position#346
Record6-13
FormLLWLL
Points / game63.0
Allowed / game70.7
vs
Rice 🏆
USA
Position#197
Record11-8
FormLWWLL
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game74.0
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Southern Miss v Rice
29 Jan 2022
SOUT62
RICE76
04 Mar 2020
SOUT57
RICE72
18 Jan 2020
SOUT81
RICE68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Southern MissUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jacksonville
#77
L
51-62
51
62
-11
H15/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#259
L
65-74
65
74
-9
A18/12
NCAA
East Carolina
#201
L
67-68
67
68
-1
A21/12
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#312
W
74-73
74
73
+1
A07/01
NCAA
UTEP
#136
L
54-87
54
87
-33
A09/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
57-80
57
80
-23
A14/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
62-76
62
76
-14
H16/01
NCAA
Southeastern Baptist College
#657
W
100-50
100
50
+50
H20/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
L
60-74
60
74
-14
A22/01
NCAA
North Texas
#15
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H28/01
NCAA
1H
2H
19-29
32-33
31-31
34-43
31-26
36-42
32-32
42-41
23-44
31-43
24-31
33-49
26-30
36-46
57-29
43-21
33-30
27-44
28-32
26-31
135.1Avg total
64.4Scored
70.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)63.070.7133.7-7.732%
Season at home (8)66.464.2130.6+2.150%
Season away (11)60.575.5136.0-14.918%
Last 10 (10)64.470.7135.1-6.320%
Last 5 (5)66.668.6135.2-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)59.271.6130.8-12.313%
vs Similar (5)69.874.4144.2-4.640%
vs Weaker (2)90.558.5149.0+32.0100%
This opponent (Rice) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Christian
#271
W
88-73
88
73
+15
A12/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
85-55
85
55
+30
H16/12
NCAA
North Texas
#15
L
43-75
43
75
-32
A01/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
W
65-61
65
61
+4
H07/01
NCAA
UAB
#27
W
85-80
85
80
+5
H08/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
L
66-80
66
80
-14
A14/01
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A16/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H21/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
L
64-67
64
67
-3
H22/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
63-80
63
80
-17
A28/01
NCAA
1H
2H
51-32
37-41
39-23
46-32
20-36
23-39
28-25
37-36
34-39
51-41
42-40
24-40
44-31
43-46
40-38
37-31
36-30
28-37
29-44
34-36
144.0Avg total
72.3Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)75.874.0149.8+1.858%
Season at home (10)81.770.4152.1+11.380%
Season away (9)69.278.0147.2-8.833%
Last 10 (10)72.371.7144.0+0.660%
Last 5 (5)71.474.6146.0-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)63.178.5141.6-15.320%
vs Similar (10)77.969.3147.2+8.680%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)91.272.2163.4+19.0100%
This opponent (Southern Miss) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -1.0-1.01st half: +2.5+2.52nd half2nd half: -5.3-5.32nd half: -1.9-1.9
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -1.0-1.01st half: +2.5+2.52nd half2nd half: -5.3-5.32nd half: -1.9-1.9
Southern MissRice
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
Southern MissLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jacksonville
#77
L
19-29
19
29
-10
H15/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#259
D
31-31
31
31
+0
A18/12
NCAA
East Carolina
#201
W
31-26
31
26
+5
A21/12
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#312
D
32-32
32
32
+0
A07/01
NCAA
UTEP
#136
L
23-44
23
44
-21
A09/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
24-31
24
31
-7
A14/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
26-30
26
30
-4
H16/01
NCAA
Southeastern Baptist College
#657
W
57-29
57
29
+28
H20/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A22/01
NCAA
North Texas
#15
L
28-32
28
32
-4
H28/01
NCAA
61.8Avg total
30.4Scored
31.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.733.463.1-3.820%-
Last 30 at home (13)30.532.563.0-2.115%-
Last 30 away (17)29.134.163.2-5.124%-
Last 10 (10)30.431.461.8-1.030%-
Last 5 (5)33.630.464.0+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)27.733.761.3-6.017%-
vs Similar (5)28.835.063.8-6.20%-
vs Weaker (2)54.527.081.5+27.5100%-
This opponent (Rice) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Christian
#271
W
51-32
51
32
+19
A12/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
39-23
39
23
+16
H16/12
NCAA
North Texas
#15
L
20-36
20
36
-16
A01/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
W
28-25
28
25
+3
H07/01
NCAA
UAB
#27
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H08/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A14/01
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
44-31
44
31
+13
A16/01
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
40-38
40
38
+2
H21/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H22/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
29-44
29
44
-15
A28/01
NCAA
70.1Avg total
36.3Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.834.368.1-0.557%-
Last 30 at home (14)35.528.964.4+6.686%-
Last 30 away (16)32.339.071.3-6.731%-
Last 10 (10)36.333.870.1+2.570%-
Last 5 (5)38.236.674.8+1.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)29.438.367.7-8.927%-
vs Similar (10)37.730.267.9+7.590%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)39.230.469.6+8.880%-
This opponent (Southern Miss) 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
Southern Miss wins
4
Rice wins
DateGameScore
10/03/21Rice v Southern Miss61-52
06/02/21Rice v Southern Miss76-68
05/02/21Rice v Southern Miss88-62
05/03/20Southern Miss v Rice57-72
18/01/20Southern Miss v Rice81-68
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/22HNorth Texas54-63
22/01/22AMiddle Tenn. St.60-74
20/01/22HSoutheastern Baptist College100-50
16/01/22HLouisiana Tech62-76
14/01/22ALouisiana Tech57-80
09/01/22AUTEP54-87
07/01/22AUTSA Roadrunners74-73
21/12/21AEast Carolina67-68
18/12/21ALouisiana Monroe65-74
15/12/21HJacksonville51-62
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/22ALouisiana Tech63-80
22/01/22HCharlotte64-67
21/01/22HOld Dominion77-69
16/01/22AMarshall87-77
14/01/22AWestern Kentucky66-80
08/01/22HUAB85-80
07/01/22HMiddle Tenn. St.65-61
01/01/22ANorth Texas43-75
16/12/21HIncarnate Word85-55
12/12/21AHouston Christian88-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Southern Miss
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL32%
HomeWLLWL50%
AwayLWLLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19811
Win %32%50%18%
Points / game63.066.460.5
Allowed / game70.764.275.5
Point differential-7.7+2.1-14.9
Avg total133.7130.6136.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%25%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rice
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL58%
HomeWWWWL80%
AwayWLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %58%80%33%
Points / game75.881.769.2
Allowed / game74.070.478.0
Point differential+1.8+11.3-8.8
Avg total149.8152.1147.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%40%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)75% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %5%10%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

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 South Alabama2015575%75.063.8+11.2
2 Arkansas State1914574%73.868.3+5.5
3 Texas State1812667%71.963.8+8.2
4 James Madison1812667%79.071.3+7.7
5 Troy2013765%71.165.5+5.5
6 Appalachian State2213959%67.262.9+4.3
7 Coastal Carolina2112957%74.865.6+9.2
8 Georgia State168850%72.767.1+5.6
9 Georgia Southern189950%68.963.6+5.3
10 Louisiana Lafayette189950%70.869.3+1.6
11 Louisiana Monroe21101148%73.774.5-0.8
12 Old Dominion1971237%66.567.2-0.7
13 Marshall2071335%75.076.2-1.3
14 Southern Miss1961332%63.070.7-7.7
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 -).
American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UAB2117481%80.563.0+17.5
2 North Texas1814478%66.656.2+10.3
3 Temple1711665%67.465.7+1.7
4 Charlotte1811761%70.171.3-1.3
5 Memphis1911858%76.270.3+5.9
6 Rice1911858%75.874.0+1.8
7 East Carolina1911858%71.272.2-1.0
8 Florida Atlantic2112957%74.768.0+6.8
9 Wichita State1810856%68.465.2+3.2
10 Tulane189950%73.071.0+2.0
11 UTSA Roadrunners2281436%66.970.9-4.0
12 Tulsa1861233%68.671.2-2.6
13 South Florida1861233%58.463.6-5.2
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
Southern Miss362662
Rice423476
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