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UMass vs VCU Rams Prediction & Stats

Date: Thu 12 Mar 2020
Tip-off: 16:00
Postponed
Position#287
Record9-17
FormWWLWL
Points / game66.6
Allowed / game73.0
vs
Position#180
Record14-13
FormLLWLL
Points / game69.8
Allowed / game65.1
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Meetings · UMass v VCU Rams
14 Mar 2024
UMAS59
VCU 73
20 Feb 2024
UMAS74
VCU 52
26 Feb 2022
UMAS62
VCU 77
12 Mar 2020
UMAS v VCU
upcoming
26 Feb 2020
UMAS60
VCU 52
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UMass win
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Best oddsnot yet
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Edge-
VCU Rams win
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Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UMassUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Davidson
#158
L
50-85
50
85
-35
A02/02
NCAA
Rhode Island
#56
L
67-73
67
73
-6
A05/02
NCAA
George Mason
#234
W
69-67
69
67
+2
H09/02
NCAA
Dayton
#4
L
63-71
63
71
-8
H15/02
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#42
W
67-63
67
63
+4
H19/02
NCAA
Fordham
#336
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A22/02
NCAA
VCU Rams
#180
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H27/02
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#32
L
71-95
71
95
-24
A29/02
NCAA
La Salle
#190
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A05/03
NCAA
Rhode Island
#56
L
63-64
63
64
-1
H08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
22-52
28-33
30-35
37-38
35-35
34-32
26-31
37-40
28-35
39-28
24-21
33-28
28-33
32-19
26-49
45-46
31-24
44-40
32-39
31-25
132.5Avg total
64.2Scored
68.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)66.673.0139.6-6.335%
Season at home (13)68.867.6136.4+1.254%
Season away (13)64.578.3142.8-13.815%
Last 10 (10)64.268.3132.5-4.150%
Last 5 (5)65.264.8130.0+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)66.574.9141.4-8.427%
vs Similar (5)62.863.4126.2-0.660%
vs Weaker (2)84.071.5155.5+12.5100%
This opponent (VCU Rams) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VCU RamsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rhode Island
#56
L
75-87
75
87
-12
A01/02
NCAA
Davidson
#158
W
73-62
73
62
+11
H08/02
NCAA
George Mason
#234
L
67-72
67
72
-5
H13/02
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#32
L
59-77
59
77
-18
A15/02
NCAA
Dayton
#4
L
61-66
61
66
-5
H19/02
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#42
L
62-80
62
80
-18
A22/02
NCAA
UMass
#287
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A27/02
NCAA
George Washington
#265
W
75-51
75
51
+24
H29/02
NCAA
Duquesne
#84
L
77-80 OT
77
80
-3
H04/03
NCAA
Davidson
#158
L
65-75
65
75
-10
A07/03
NCAA
1H
2H
27-49
48-38
35-20
38-42
33-30
34-42
24-42
35-35
29-36
32-30
27-41
35-39
33-28
19-32
32-28
43-23
30-26
40-44
35-33
30-42
137.6Avg total
66.6Scored
71.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)69.865.1135.0+4.752%
Season at home (15)72.760.9133.7+11.867%
Season away (12)66.270.4136.6-4.233%
Last 10 (10)66.671.0137.6-4.420%
Last 5 (5)66.269.2135.4-3.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)63.072.5135.5-9.50%
vs Similar (13)69.370.1139.4-0.838%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)71.558.6130.1+12.975%
This opponent (UMass) 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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: -7.2-7.21st half: -2.8-2.82nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: -1.3-1.3
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: -7.2-7.21st half: -2.8-2.82nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: -1.3-1.3
UMassVCU Rams
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
UMassLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Davidson
#158
L
22-52
22
52
-30
A02/02
NCAA
Rhode Island
#56
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A05/02
NCAA
George Mason
#234
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H09/02
NCAA
Dayton
#4
L
26-31
26
31
-5
H15/02
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#42
L
28-35
28
35
-7
H19/02
NCAA
Fordham
#336
W
24-21
24
21
+3
A22/02
NCAA
VCU Rams
#180
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H27/02
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#32
L
26-49
26
49
-23
A29/02
NCAA
La Salle
#190
W
31-24
31
24
+7
A05/03
NCAA
Rhode Island
#56
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H08/03
NCAA
63.6Avg total
28.2Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.735.866.6-5.133%-
Last 30 at home (14)32.134.866.9-2.636%-
Last 30 away (16)29.536.866.2-7.231%-
Last 10 (10)28.235.463.6-7.220%-
Last 5 (5)28.233.261.4-5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)30.637.468.0-6.723%-
vs Similar (5)29.629.859.4-0.260%-
vs Weaker (2)37.533.070.5+4.5100%-
This opponent (VCU Rams) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VCU RamsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rhode Island
#56
L
27-49
27
49
-22
A01/02
NCAA
Davidson
#158
W
35-20
35
20
+15
H08/02
NCAA
George Mason
#234
W
33-30
33
30
+3
H13/02
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#32
L
24-42
24
42
-18
A15/02
NCAA
Dayton
#4
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H19/02
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#42
L
27-41
27
41
-14
A22/02
NCAA
UMass
#287
W
33-28
33
28
+5
A27/02
NCAA
George Washington
#265
W
32-28
32
28
+4
H29/02
NCAA
Duquesne
#84
W
30-26
30
26
+4
H04/03
NCAA
Davidson
#158
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A07/03
NCAA
63.8Avg total
30.5Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (27)33.731.665.2+2.156%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.428.664.0+6.867%-
Last 30 away (12)31.535.266.8-3.842%-
Last 10 (10)30.533.363.8-2.860%-
Last 5 (5)31.431.262.6+0.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)31.037.068.0-6.00%-
vs Similar (13)32.834.967.7-2.238%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)35.127.062.1+8.183%-
This opponent (UMass) 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
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UMass wins
0
VCU Rams wins
DateGameScore
27/02/20UMass v VCU Rams60-52
UMasslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/20HRhode Island63-64
05/03/20ALa Salle75-64
29/02/20ARichmond Spiders71-95
27/02/20HVCU Rams60-52
22/02/20AFordham57-49
19/02/20HSt. Louis Billikens67-63
15/02/20HDayton63-71
09/02/20HGeorge Mason69-67
05/02/20ARhode Island67-73
02/02/20ADavidson50-85
VCU Ramslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/20ADavidson65-75
04/03/20HDuquesne77-80 OT
29/02/20HGeorge Washington75-51
27/02/20AUMass52-60
22/02/20ASt. Louis Billikens62-80
19/02/20HDayton61-66
15/02/20ARichmond Spiders59-77
13/02/20HGeorge Mason67-72
08/02/20HDavidson73-62
01/02/20ARhode Island75-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UMass
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL35%
HomeWLWWL54%
AwayLLWLW15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %35%54%15%
Points / game66.668.864.5
Allowed / game73.067.678.3
Point differential-6.3+1.2-13.8
Avg total139.6136.4142.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%15%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)40% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %8%8%8%
VCU Rams
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL52%
HomeWLLWL67%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271512
Win %52%67%33%
Points / game69.872.766.2
Allowed / game65.160.970.4
Point differential+4.7+11.8-4.2
Avg total135.0133.7136.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%67%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won17% (6)0% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %4%7%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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Akron2721678%75.967.1+8.8
2 Bowling Green2718967%73.173.1+0.0
3 Buffalo29181162%77.876.2+1.6
4 Ball State26151158%69.263.6+5.6
5 Northern Illinois25141156%65.765.1+0.6
6 Kent State27151256%75.070.6+4.4
7 Ohio27141352%72.069.0+3.0
8 Toledo28141450%72.570.4+2.1
9 Eastern Michigan28121643%62.765.7-3.0
10 Miami (Ohio)28101836%69.571.4-1.9
11 Central Michigan28101836%74.077.8-3.9
12 UMass2691735%66.673.0-6.3
13 Western Michigan2791833%66.370.9-4.7
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 -).
Atlantic 10 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Dayton2826293%79.063.9+15.0
2 Richmond Spiders2821775%73.364.9+8.4
3 St. Louis Billikens2619773%70.764.8+5.9
4 Rhode Island2618869%73.368.6+4.7
5 Loyola Chicago2718967%67.161.7+5.4
6 St. Bonaventure2718967%69.966.5+3.4
7 Duquesne2617965%71.367.8+3.5
8 Davidson26141254%72.367.6+4.7
9 VCU Rams27141352%69.865.1+4.7
10 La Salle27141352%68.470.0-1.6
11 George Mason27121544%65.868.3-2.5
12 George Washington28111739%65.170.5-5.4
13 Fordham2862221%58.563.0-4.5
14 Saint Josephs Hawks2742315%67.779.2-11.5
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 -).
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