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Utah Utes vs UCF Knights Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 12 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 72-87
40-39 32-48
Position#206
Record16-15
FormLLWLL
Points / game75.4
Allowed / game71.7
vs
Position#200
Record16-15
FormWWLWL
Points / game78.6
Allowed / game79.8
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Utah Utes v UCF Knights
21 Feb 2026
UTAH71
UCF 73
11 Mar 2025
UTAH72
UCF 87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Utes winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UCF Knights winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Utah UtesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#278
W
72-59
72
59
+13
H06/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
61-72
61
72
-11
A08/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
L
75-85
75
85
-10
A12/02
NCAA
Kansas
#114
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H16/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
W
74-69
74
69
+5
H18/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A23/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
66-83
66
83
-17
A27/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
99-73
99
73
+26
H02/03
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H05/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
74-85
74
85
-11
A09/03
NCAA
1H
2H
32-20
40-39
27-36
34-36
36-42
39-43
39-37
35-30
32-32
42-37
29-30
43-46
32-46
34-37
41-43
58-30
29-30
40-41
30-34
44-51
147.6Avg total
73.6Scored
74.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)75.471.7147.1+3.752%
Season at home (19)80.666.8147.5+13.879%
Season away (12)67.179.4146.5-12.38%
Last 10 (10)73.674.0147.6-0.440%
Last 5 (5)76.077.6153.6-1.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)62.379.6141.9-17.314%
vs Similar ◀ (13)73.074.2147.2-1.238%
vs Weaker (10)85.264.3149.5+20.990%
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cincinnati
#159
L
83-93
83
93
-10
H06/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
L
76-91
76
91
-15
A08/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
65-77
65
77
-12
H12/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
L
63-76
63
76
-13
A15/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
L
95-104
95
104
-9
A20/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
76-72
76
72
+4
H23/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
W
80-76
80
76
+4
H27/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
78-89
78
89
-11
A01/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
83-70
83
70
+13
H06/03
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
65-72
65
72
-7
A08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
36-40
47-53
36-45
40-46
30-32
35-45
36-38
27-38
40-53
55-51
30-29
46-43
41-34
39-42
30-49
48-40
35-40
48-30
25-47
40-25
158.4Avg total
76.4Scored
82.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)78.679.8158.4-1.252%
Season at home (20)76.273.7149.9+2.570%
Season away (11)82.890.9173.7-8.118%
Last 10 (10)76.482.0158.4-5.630%
Last 5 (5)76.475.8152.2+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)76.485.1161.5-8.727%
vs Similar ◀ (14)82.977.6160.4+5.371%
vs Weaker (1)66.051.0117.0+15.0100%
This opponent (Utah Utes) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -2.3-2.31st half: -6.8-6.82nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +1.2+1.2
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -2.3-2.31st half: -6.8-6.82nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +1.2+1.2
Utah UtesUCF Knights
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
Utah UtesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#278
W
32-20
32
20
+12
H06/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
27-36
27
36
-9
A08/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A12/02
NCAA
Kansas
#114
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H16/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H18/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
L
29-30
29
30
-1
A23/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A27/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H02/03
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H05/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A09/03
NCAA
67.7Avg total
32.7Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.433.768.1+0.747%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.631.969.6+5.761%-
Last 30 away (12)29.636.265.8-6.725%-
Last 10 (10)32.735.067.7-2.320%-
Last 5 (5)32.236.668.8-4.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)27.039.366.3-12.30%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)33.834.067.8-0.246%-
vs Weaker (10)40.329.369.6+11.080%-
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cincinnati
#159
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H06/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
L
36-45
36
45
-9
A08/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H12/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A15/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
L
40-53
40
53
-13
A20/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H23/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H27/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
30-49
30
49
-19
A01/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H06/03
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
25-47
25
47
-22
A08/03
NCAA
74.6Avg total
33.9Scored
40.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.537.975.4-0.457%-
Last 30 at home (19)36.834.371.2+2.568%-
Last 30 away (11)38.544.182.6-5.536%-
Last 10 (10)33.940.774.6-6.820%-
Last 5 (5)32.239.872.0-7.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)36.840.877.6-4.047%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)38.836.074.8+2.864%-
vs Weaker (1)29.021.050.0+8.0100%-
This opponent (Utah Utes) 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
Utah Utes wins
1
UCF Knights wins
DateGameScore
23/02/25UCF Knights v Utah Utes76-72
Utah Uteslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/03/25ABrigham Young74-85
05/03/25HWest Virginia69-71
02/03/25HArizona State99-73
27/02/25AArizona66-83
23/02/25AUCF Knights72-76
18/02/25HKansas State74-69
16/02/25HKansas74-67
12/02/25ACincinnati75-85
08/02/25AWest Virginia61-72
06/02/25HColorado72-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/25AWest Virginia65-72
06/03/25HOklahoma State83-70
01/03/25ATCU78-89
27/02/25HKansas State80-76
23/02/25HUtah Utes76-72
20/02/25AOklahoma State95-104
15/02/25AColorado63-76
12/02/25HIowa State65-77
08/02/25ABaylor76-91
06/02/25HCincinnati83-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Utes
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL52%
HomeWWWWL79%
AwayLLLLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311912
Win %52%79%8%
Points / game75.480.667.1
Allowed / game71.766.879.4
Point differential+3.7+13.8-12.3
Avg total147.1147.5146.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%53%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)75% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %3%5%0%
UCF Knights
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL52%
HomeLLWWW70%
AwayLLLLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312011
Win %52%70%18%
Points / game78.676.282.8
Allowed / game79.873.790.9
Point differential-1.2+2.5-8.1
Avg total158.4149.9173.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%35%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)80% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %3%0%9%
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 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston3127487%74.258.1+16.1
2 Texas Tech3124777%81.166.8+14.3
3 Iowa State3123874%80.167.5+12.6
4 Brigham Young3123874%81.470.1+11.3
5 Arizona31201165%82.072.1+9.9
6 Kansas31201165%75.567.9+7.6
7 West Virginia31191261%68.464.7+3.7
8 Baylor31181358%76.769.4+7.4
9 Cincinnati32181456%71.065.4+5.6
10 Utah Utes31161552%75.471.7+3.7
11 UCF Knights31161552%78.679.8-1.2
12 Kansas State32161650%71.369.6+1.7
13 TCU32161650%67.668.7-1.2
14 Oklahoma State32151747%72.676.5-3.9
15 Colorado32131941%70.171.7-1.6
16 Arizona State32131941%73.976.5-2.5
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Utah Utes403272
UCF Knights394887
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