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Tulane vs Rice Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 04 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 84-59
37-24 47-35
Position#251
Record9-3
FormLWWLW
Points / game89.8
Allowed / game79.8
Tulane 🏆
USA
vs
Position#315
Record6-7
FormLWWWL
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game73.8
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Tulane v Rice
03 Jan 2027
TULA v RICE
upcoming
22 Feb 2026
TULA81
RICE75
15 Feb 2025
TULA81
RICE78
03 Jan 2024
TULA84
RICE59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

TulaneUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento State
#329
W
92-57
92
57
+35
H18/11
NCAA
Bradley
#71
L
77-80
77
80
-3
H21/11
NCAA
California
#283
W
84-81
84
81
+3
A23/11
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#321
W
98-77
98
77
+21
H30/11
NCAA
Fordham
#288
W
89-81
89
81
+8
A03/12
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#130
L
76-106
76
106
-30
A09/12
NCAA
Furman
#191
W
117-110 OT
117
110
+7
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#166
W
105-81
105
81
+24
H16/12
NCAA
George Mason
#106
L
66-69
66
69
-3
H22/12
NCAA
Dillard
#531
W
94-64
94
64
+30
H29/12
NCAA
1H
2H
41-30
51-27
36-40
41-40
29-35
55-46
43-38
55-39
43-41
46-40
–
–
47-35
45-57
51-26
54-55
40-29
26-40
47-25
47-39
170.4Avg total
89.8Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)89.879.8169.6+9.975%
Season at home (9)92.076.7168.7+15.378%
Season away (3)83.089.3172.3-6.367%
Last 10 (10)89.880.6170.4+9.270%
Last 5 (5)91.686.0177.6+5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)73.587.7161.2-14.233%
vs Similar (13)86.882.3169.1+4.577%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)86.273.5159.7+12.682%
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana State
#13
L
88-103
88
103
-15
H21/11
NCAA
New Mexico
#39
L
56-90
56
90
-34
H23/11
NCAA
UC Irvine
#37
L
68-83
68
83
-15
A24/11
NCAA
UT Martin
#82
W
98-78
98
78
+20
H01/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H02/12
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
39-75
39
75
-36
A07/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
80-57
80
57
+23
H13/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
76-51
76
51
+25
A16/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#321
W
82-56
82
56
+26
H21/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#147
L
67-84
67
84
-17
H23/12
NCAA
1H
2H
34-55
54-48
33-46
23-44
31-31
37-52
47-37
51-41
29-31
36-25
18-34
21-41
37-34
43-23
34-24
42-27
35-21
47-35
26-40
41-44
145.2Avg total
71.9Scored
73.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)73.873.8147.6+0.146%
Season at home (9)79.274.4153.7+4.856%
Season away (4)61.872.2134.0-10.525%
Last 10 (10)71.973.3145.2-1.450%
Last 5 (5)68.864.6133.4+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)67.982.9150.8-14.913%
vs Similar (10)75.671.1146.7+4.560%
vs Weaker (3)72.070.3142.3+1.767%
This opponent (Tulane) 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

-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +8.7+8.71st half: -2.9-2.92nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +1.5+1.5
-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +8.7+8.71st half: -2.9-2.92nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +1.5+1.5
TulaneRice
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
TulaneLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento State
#329
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H18/11
NCAA
Bradley
#71
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H21/11
NCAA
California
#283
L
29-35
29
35
-6
A23/11
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#321
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H30/11
NCAA
Fordham
#288
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A03/12
NCAA
Furman
#191
W
47-35
47
35
+12
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#166
W
51-26
51
26
+25
H16/12
NCAA
George Mason
#106
W
40-29
40
29
+11
H22/12
NCAA
Dillard
#531
W
47-25
47
25
+22
H29/12
NCAA
75.1Avg total
41.9Scored
33.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)38.136.374.4+1.859%-
Last 30 at home (18)41.234.876.1+6.472%-
Last 30 away (11)33.038.671.6-5.636%-
Last 10 (9)41.933.275.1+8.778%-
Last 5 (5)45.631.276.8+14.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)30.340.871.2-10.50%-
vs Similar (12)41.635.877.3+5.883%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)38.534.472.9+4.264%-
This opponent (Rice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana State
#13
L
34-55
34
55
-21
H21/11
NCAA
New Mexico
#39
L
33-46
33
46
-13
H23/11
NCAA
UC Irvine
#37
D
31-31
31
31
+0
A24/11
NCAA
UT Martin
#82
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H01/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
L
29-31
29
31
-2
H02/12
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
18-34
18
34
-16
A07/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H13/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
34-24
34
24
+10
A16/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#321
W
35-21
35
21
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#147
L
26-40
26
40
-14
H23/12
NCAA
67.7Avg total
32.4Scored
35.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.337.069.3-4.633%-
Last 30 at home (18)34.137.171.2-2.939%-
Last 30 away (12)29.736.866.5-7.225%-
Last 10 (10)32.435.367.7-2.940%-
Last 5 (5)30.030.660.6-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)29.641.871.4-12.27%-
vs Similar (10)34.332.967.2+1.460%-
vs Weaker (3)33.032.065.0+1.033%-
This opponent (Tulane) 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
0
Tulane wins
0
Rice wins
No previous meetings.
Tulanelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/23HDillard94-64
22/12/23HGeorge Mason66-69
16/12/23HSouthern Univ.105-81
15/12/23HFurman117-110 OT
09/12/23AMississippi St.76-106
03/12/23AFordham89-81
30/11/23HPrairie View A&M98-77
23/11/23ACalifornia84-81
21/11/23HBradley77-80
18/11/23HSacramento State92-57
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/23HLouisiana Lafayette67-84
21/12/23HPrairie View A&M82-56
16/12/23ANorthwestern St.76-51
13/12/23HIncarnate Word80-57
07/12/23AHouston39-75
02/12/23HHouston Christian65-56
01/12/23HUT Martin98-78
24/11/23AUC Irvine68-83
23/11/23HNew Mexico56-90
21/11/23HIndiana State88-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Tulane
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW75%
HomeWWWLW78%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1293
Win %75%78%67%
Points / game89.892.083.0
Allowed / game79.876.789.3
Point differential+9.9+15.3-6.3
Avg total169.6168.7172.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %8%11%0%
Rice
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL46%
HomeWWWWL56%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %46%56%25%
Points / game73.879.261.8
Allowed / game73.874.472.2
Point differential+0.1+4.8-10.5
Avg total147.6153.7134.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%44%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Memphis1311285%79.372.5+6.8
2 Florida Atlantic1411379%82.970.0+12.9
3 Tulsa129375%77.266.1+11.1
4 Tulane129375%89.879.8+9.9
5 UAB149564%77.575.9+1.6
6 South Florida117464%76.569.8+6.7
7 Wichita State138562%75.371.8+3.5
8 North Texas127558%69.258.9+10.2
9 Temple137654%73.973.2+0.7
10 East Carolina147750%73.470.6+2.8
11 Charlotte136746%67.563.7+3.8
12 Rice136746%73.873.8+0.1
13 UTSA Roadrunners146843%78.579.1-0.6
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
Tulane374784
Rice243559
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