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UCLA vs Akron Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 18 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 01:50
Final 57-53
25-26 32-27
Position#28
Record25-7
FormWWWWL
Points / game76.4
Allowed / game64.8
UCLA 🏆
USA
vs
Position#57
Record24-9
FormWWWWW
Points / game71.2
Allowed / game62.8
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UCLAUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#144
W
76-56
76
56
+20
H18/02
NCAA
Washington
#183
W
76-50
76
50
+26
H20/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#236
W
66-52
66
52
+14
H22/02
NCAA
Oregon
#148
L
63-68
63
68
-5
A25/02
NCAA
Oregon State
#361
W
94-55
94
55
+39
A26/02
NCAA
Washington
#183
W
77-66
77
66
+11
A01/03
NCAA
USC
#36
W
75-68
75
68
+7
H06/03
NCAA
Washington State
#144
W
75-65
75
65
+10
H11/03
NCAA
USC
#36
W
69-59
69
59
+10
H12/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
L
76-84
76
84
-8
A13/03
NCAA
1H
2H
39-29
37-27
37-25
39-25
34-21
32-31
30-35
33-33
43-28
51-27
25-29
52-37
41-35
34-33
40-28
35-37
36-28
33-31
40-35
36-49
137.0Avg total
74.7Scored
62.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)76.464.8141.2+11.678%
Season at home (18)79.664.3143.8+15.389%
Season away (14)72.365.5137.8+6.864%
Last 10 (10)74.762.3137.0+12.480%
Last 5 (5)74.468.4142.8+6.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)70.075.5145.5-5.525%
vs Similar ◀no games
vs Weaker (26)76.363.0139.2+13.385%
This opponent (Akron) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Michigan
#335
L
57-61 OT
57
61
-4
A15/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
L
63-66
63
66
-3
H18/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#309
W
67-48
67
48
+19
A19/02
NCAA
Bowling Green
#256
W
82-68
82
68
+14
H23/02
NCAA
Ohio
#47
W
91-83
91
83
+8
A25/02
NCAA
Ball State
#237
W
79-60
79
60
+19
A02/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#341
W
57-56
57
56
+1
H05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H10/03
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
70-62
70
62
+8
A11/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
75-55
75
55
+20
A13/03
NCAA
1H
2H
29-26
21-24
25-22
38-44
39-24
28-24
35-32
47-36
46-26
45-57
32-20
47-40
22-25
35-31
32-32
38-36
38-28
32-34
34-25
41-30
133.8Avg total
71.1Scored
62.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)71.262.8134.0+8.473%
Season at home (16)74.963.3138.2+11.681%
Season away (17)67.762.4130.1+5.465%
Last 10 (10)71.162.7133.8+8.480%
Last 5 (5)70.260.2130.4+10.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)73.073.0146.0+0.050%
vs Similar ◀ (10)69.665.1134.7+4.560%
vs Weaker (18)68.962.5131.4+6.483%
This opponent (UCLA) 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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +7.2+7.21st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +1.6+1.6
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +7.2+7.21st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +1.6+1.6
UCLAAkron
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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UCLALast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#144
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H18/02
NCAA
Washington
#183
W
37-25
37
25
+12
H20/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#236
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H22/02
NCAA
Oregon
#148
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A25/02
NCAA
Oregon State
#361
W
43-28
43
28
+15
A26/02
NCAA
Washington
#183
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A01/03
NCAA
USC
#36
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H06/03
NCAA
Washington State
#144
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H11/03
NCAA
USC
#36
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H12/03
NCAA
Arizona
#5
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A13/03
NCAA
65.8Avg total
36.5Scored
29.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.430.167.5+7.377%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.830.169.9+9.794%-
Last 30 away (14)34.630.064.6+4.657%-
Last 10 (10)36.529.365.8+7.280%-
Last 5 (5)36.431.067.4+5.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)33.837.871.5-4.050%-
vs Similar ◀no games
vs Weaker (26)38.028.966.8+9.181%-
This opponent (Akron) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Michigan
#335
W
29-26
29
26
+3
A15/02
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#320
W
25-22
25
22
+3
H18/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#309
W
39-24
39
24
+15
A19/02
NCAA
Bowling Green
#256
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H23/02
NCAA
Ohio
#47
W
46-26
46
26
+20
A25/02
NCAA
Ball State
#237
W
32-20
32
20
+12
A02/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#341
L
22-25
22
25
-3
H05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H10/03
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
38-28
38
28
+10
A11/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
34-25
34
25
+9
A13/03
NCAA
59.2Avg total
33.2Scored
26.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.229.161.3+3.160%-
Last 30 at home (14)30.931.061.9-0.143%-
Last 30 away (16)33.227.460.7+5.875%-
Last 10 (10)33.226.059.2+7.280%-
Last 5 (5)31.626.057.6+5.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)37.537.074.5+0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)31.028.259.2+2.840%-
vs Weaker (18)32.228.760.9+3.572%-
This opponent (UCLA) 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
0
UCLA wins
0
Akron wins
No previous meetings.
UCLAlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/22AArizona76-84
12/03/22HUSC69-59
11/03/22HWashington State75-65
06/03/22HUSC75-68
01/03/22AWashington77-66
26/02/22AOregon State94-55
25/02/22AOregon63-68
22/02/22HArizona State66-52
20/02/22HWashington76-50
18/02/22HWashington State76-56
Akronlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/22AKent State75-55
11/03/22AToledo70-62
10/03/22HBuffalo70-68
05/03/22HCentral Michigan57-56
02/03/22ABall State79-60
25/02/22AOhio91-83
23/02/22HBowling Green82-68
19/02/22AEastern Michigan67-48
18/02/22HNorthern Illinois63-66
15/02/22AWestern Michigan57-61 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UCLA
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL78%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayLLWWL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321814
Win %78%89%64%
Points / game76.479.672.3
Allowed / game64.864.365.5
Point differential+11.6+15.3+6.8
Avg total141.2143.8137.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%78%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (1)25% (4)
Overtime %9%11%7%
Akron
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW73%
HomeLLWWW81%
AwayWWWWW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331617
Win %73%81%65%
Points / game71.274.967.7
Allowed / game62.863.362.4
Point differential+8.4+11.6+5.4
Avg total134.0138.2130.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%44%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)71% (7)33% (3)
Overtime %3%0%6%
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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue3427779%79.868.8+11.0
2 USC3326779%72.665.9+6.7
3 UCLA3225778%76.464.8+11.6
4 Wisconsin3124777%70.766.5+4.2
5 Iowa36261072%83.271.2+12.0
6 Illinois3122971%75.867.6+8.1
7 Michigan State34221265%72.168.4+3.6
8 Ohio State30191163%73.868.5+5.3
9 Indiana35211460%70.866.2+4.6
10 Oregon33191458%72.469.5+2.9
11 Michigan32181456%73.169.7+3.4
12 Rutgers32181456%68.566.5+2.0
13 Washington32171553%70.672.2-1.6
14 Northwestern31151648%73.069.9+3.0
15 Maryland32151747%70.970.7+0.2
16 Penn State31141745%64.665.0-0.4
17 Minnesota30131743%67.069.2-2.2
18 Nebraska32102231%73.378.5-5.2
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Toledo3326779%80.768.5+12.2
2 Akron3324973%71.262.8+8.4
3 Ohio3324973%73.967.4+6.6
4 Kent State33231070%71.064.7+6.4
5 Buffalo30191163%79.972.3+7.7
6 UMass32151747%75.778.1-2.4
7 Ball State31141745%74.376.8-2.5
8 Miami (Ohio)32141844%75.273.5+1.8
9 Bowling Green31131842%80.380.5-0.2
10 Eastern Michigan31102132%69.176.0-6.9
11 Northern Illinois3092130%64.171.5-7.4
12 Western Michigan3182326%65.475.1-9.7
13 Central Michigan3072323%65.977.0-11.0
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
UCLA253257
Akron262753
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