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UMBC Retrievers vs Boston University Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 71-75
34-44 37-31
Position#280
Record3-3
FormLWWLL
Points / game81.7
Allowed / game74.0
vs
Position#211
Record1-4
FormLLLWL
Points / game61.6
Allowed / game67.0
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UMBC Retrievers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston University winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UMBC RetrieversUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Hampshire Wildcats
#230
W
86-68
86
68
+18
A24/02
NCAA
NJIT
#349
W
79-60
79
60
+19
A01/03
NCAA
Binghamton
#209
L
71-72
71
72
-1
H06/03
NCAA
UMass Lowell
#55
L
89-94 OT
89
94
-5
A09/03
NCAA
Penn State-York
#466
W
95-66
95
66
+29
H04/11
NCAA
Penn State
#185
L
54-103
54
103
-49
A08/11
NCAA
Valley Forge
#637
W
120-61
120
61
+59
H11/11
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
92-67
92
67
+25
H15/11
NCAA
St. Peters
#259
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H16/11
NCAA
Hampton
#193
L
68-78
68
78
-10
H20/11
NCAA
1H
2H
48-24
38-44
32-25
47-35
40-37
31-35
31-32
45-44
55-25
40-41
28-43
26-60
60-30
60-31
43-27
49-40
26-28
35-41
36-40
32-38
155.3Avg total
81.5Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)81.774.0155.7+7.750%
Season at home (5)87.268.2155.4+19.060%
Season away (1)54.0103.0157.0-49.00%
Last 10 (10)81.573.8155.3+7.750%
Last 5 (5)79.075.6154.6+3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)76.389.7166.0-13.40%
vs Similar ◀ (14)76.476.1152.5+0.443%
vs Weaker (5)87.070.4157.4+16.660%
This opponent (Boston University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston UniversityUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
82-79 OT
82
79
+3
H25/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
W
64-62 OT
64
62
+2
A28/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
94-84
94
84
+10
H02/03
NCAA
Navy
#275
W
70-61
70
61
+9
H08/03
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
L
79-84 OT
79
84
-5
H10/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#181
L
72-80
72
80
-8
H05/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#360
L
60-74
60
74
-14
A09/11
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
40-71
40
71
-31
A12/11
NCAA
Dartmouth
#203
W
78-50
78
50
+28
H16/11
NCAA
Wagner
#234
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H20/11
NCAA
1H
2H
43-29
30-44
30-39
28-19
53-36
41-48
33-27
37-34
46-28
24-42
39-38
33-42
30-34
30-40
22-39
18-32
34-21
44-29
25-20
33-40
140.2Avg total
69.7Scored
70.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)61.667.0128.6-5.420%
Season at home (3)69.363.3132.7+6.033%
Season away (2)50.072.5122.5-22.50%
Last 10 (10)69.770.5140.2-0.850%
Last 5 (5)61.667.0128.6-5.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)60.868.2129.0-7.420%
vs Similar ◀ (17)67.266.5133.7+0.853%
vs Weaker (8)66.066.2132.2-0.250%
This opponent (UMBC Retrievers) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.8+8.81st half: +4.4+4.42nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: -5.2-5.2
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.8+8.81st half: +4.4+4.42nd half2nd half: -0.6-0.62nd half: -5.2-5.2
UMBC RetrieversBoston University
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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UMBC RetrieversLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Hampshire Wildcats
#230
W
48-24
48
24
+24
A24/02
NCAA
NJIT
#349
W
32-25
32
25
+7
A01/03
NCAA
Binghamton
#209
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H06/03
NCAA
UMass Lowell
#55
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A09/03
NCAA
Penn State-York
#466
W
55-25
55
25
+30
H04/11
NCAA
Penn State
#185
L
28-43
28
43
-15
A08/11
NCAA
Valley Forge
#637
W
60-30
60
30
+30
H11/11
NCAA
Coppin State
#351
W
43-27
43
27
+16
H15/11
NCAA
St. Peters
#259
L
26-28
26
28
-2
H16/11
NCAA
Hampton
#193
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H20/11
NCAA
71.0Avg total
39.9Scored
31.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.235.072.2+2.157%-
Last 30 at home (16)38.633.371.9+5.269%-
Last 30 away (14)35.637.072.6-1.443%-
Last 10 (10)39.931.171.0+8.860%-
Last 5 (5)38.633.672.2+5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)33.841.575.3-7.720%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)36.133.369.4+2.971%-
vs Weaker (5)43.229.072.2+14.280%-
This opponent (Boston University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston UniversityLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Maryland
#354
W
43-29
43
29
+14
H25/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A28/02
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
53-36
53
36
+17
H02/03
NCAA
Navy
#275
W
33-27
33
27
+6
H08/03
NCAA
Lehigh
#257
W
46-28
46
28
+18
H10/03
NCAA
Northeastern
#181
W
39-38
39
38
+1
H05/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#360
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A09/11
NCAA
UCLA
#66
L
22-39
22
39
-17
A12/11
NCAA
Dartmouth
#203
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H16/11
NCAA
Wagner
#234
W
25-20
25
20
+5
H20/11
NCAA
66.6Avg total
35.5Scored
31.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.629.560.1+1.160%-
Last 30 at home (17)32.429.461.7+3.065%-
Last 30 away (13)28.329.858.1-1.554%-
Last 10 (10)35.531.166.6+4.470%-
Last 5 (5)30.030.460.4-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)27.633.260.8-5.640%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)30.028.058.0+2.065%-
vs Weaker (8)33.830.564.2+3.262%-
This opponent (UMBC Retrievers) 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
UMBC Retrievers wins
0
Boston University wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/24HHampton68-78
16/11/24HSt. Peters61-69
15/11/24HCoppin State92-67
11/11/24HValley Forge120-61
08/11/24APenn State54-103
04/11/24HPenn State-York95-66
09/03/24AUMass Lowell89-94 OT
06/03/24HBinghamton71-72
01/03/24ANJIT79-60
24/02/24ANew Hampshire Wildcats86-68
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/24HWagner58-60
16/11/24HDartmouth78-50
12/11/24AUCLA40-71
09/11/24ASan Diego Toreros60-74
05/11/24HNortheastern72-80
10/03/24HLehigh79-84 OT
08/03/24HNavy70-61
02/03/24HHoly Cross94-84
28/02/24ALehigh64-62 OT
25/02/24HLoyola Maryland82-79 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UMBC Retrievers
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL50%
HomeWWWLL60%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games651
Win %50%60%0%
Points / game81.787.254.0
Allowed / game74.068.2103.0
Point differential+7.7+19.0-49.0
Avg total155.7155.4157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston University
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeLWL33%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %20%33%0%
Points / game61.669.350.0
Allowed / game67.063.372.5
Point differential-5.4+6.0-22.5
Avg total128.6132.7122.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
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

America East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Bryant University53260%86.273.6+12.6
2 UMass Lowell53260%88.077.2+10.8
3 UMBC Retrievers63350%81.774.0+7.7
4 Maine Black Bears52340%70.067.6+2.4
5 Vermont52340%59.670.0-10.4
6 Binghamton62433%68.775.2-6.5
7 NJIT6060%59.777.2-17.5
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 -).
Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Holy Cross64267%75.872.8+3.0
2 Bucknell64267%80.379.2+1.2
3 Army63350%79.574.7+4.8
4 Loyola Maryland52340%69.467.6+1.8
5 American University62433%62.873.5-10.7
6 Colgate51420%67.871.8-4.0
7 Boston University51420%61.667.0-5.4
8 Navy51420%71.280.0-8.8
9 Lehigh51420%68.677.8-9.2
10 Lafayette51420%66.277.2-11.0
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
UMBC Retrievers343771
Boston University443175
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