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Utah Valley State vs Abilene Christian Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 31 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 76-80
35-38 41-42
Position#112
Record9-3
FormWLLWW
Points / game75.6
Allowed / game64.0
vs
Position#60
Record9-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game84.3
Allowed / game60.6
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Utah Valley State v Abilene Christian
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Valley State winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Abilene Christian winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Utah Valley StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pepperdine
#343
W
86-74 OT
86
74
+12
A16/11
NCAA
Long Beach State
#116
W
84-78 OT
84
78
+6
A18/11
NCAA
Idaho
#325
W
83-45
83
45
+38
A22/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#83
W
74-63
74
63
+11
H24/11
NCAA
Denver
#300
W
77-68 OT
77
68
+9
H27/11
NCAA
Brigham Young
#56
W
72-65 OT
72
65
+7
H02/12
NCAA
Southern Utah
#97
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A09/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#45
L
62-74
62
74
-12
A12/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#360
W
107-65
107
65
+42
H18/12
NCAA
Washington
#183
W
68-52
68
52
+16
A22/12
NCAA
1H
2H
33-39
38-32
31-28
37-40
46-21
37-24
44-22
30-41
27-30
36-33
22-24
33-31
28-33
28-27
27-39
35-35
47-35
60-30
30-27
38-25
141.3Avg total
76.9Scored
64.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)75.664.0139.6+11.675%
Season at home (5)82.461.8144.2+20.6100%
Season away (7)70.765.6136.3+5.157%
Last 10 (10)76.964.4141.3+12.580%
Last 5 (5)73.063.2136.2+9.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)70.269.0139.2+1.262%
vs Similar ◀ (8)69.175.2144.4-6.125%
vs Weaker (8)85.168.4153.5+16.888%
This opponent (Abilene Christian) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Abilene ChristianUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas A&M
#81
L
80-81 OT
80
81
-1
A13/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#272
W
80-71 OT
80
71
+9
A17/11
NCAA
McMurry
#506
W
89-54
89
54
+35
H28/11
NCAA
Schreiner Mountaineers
#616
W
88-47
88
47
+41
H30/11
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#564
W
108-65
108
65
+43
H02/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
98-65
98
65
+33
H04/12
NCAA
Drexel
#184
W
73-56
73
56
+17
H12/12
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#321
W
69-59
69
59
+10
H16/12
NCAA
Howard Payne
#650
W
112-41
112
41
+71
H19/12
NCAA
Longwood
#22
W
74-58
74
58
+16
H23/12
NCAA
1H
2H
20-28
41-33
34-32
29-31
51-24
38-30
48-18
40-29
52-30
56-35
55-27
43-38
35-22
38-34
27-21
42-38
57-23
55-18
35-34
39-24
146.8Avg total
87.1Scored
59.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)84.360.6144.9+23.682%
Season at home (8)88.955.6144.5+33.2100%
Season away (3)72.074.0146.0-2.033%
Last 10 (10)87.159.7146.8+27.490%
Last 5 (5)85.255.8141.0+29.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)77.069.5146.5+7.550%
vs Weaker (26)77.961.0139.0+16.985%
This opponent (Utah Valley State) 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

-19-10+0+10+191st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +15.5+15.52nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: +11.1+11.1
-19-10+0+10+191st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +15.5+15.52nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: +11.1+11.1
Utah Valley StateAbilene Christian
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 Valley StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pepperdine
#343
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A16/11
NCAA
Long Beach State
#116
W
31-28
31
28
+3
A18/11
NCAA
Idaho
#325
W
46-21
46
21
+25
A22/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#83
W
44-22
44
22
+22
H24/11
NCAA
Denver
#300
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H27/11
NCAA
Brigham Young
#56
L
22-24
22
24
-2
H02/12
NCAA
Southern Utah
#97
L
28-33
28
33
-5
A09/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#45
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A12/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#360
W
47-35
47
35
+12
H18/12
NCAA
Washington
#183
W
30-27
30
27
+3
A22/12
NCAA
63.3Avg total
33.5Scored
29.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.232.266.4+1.943%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.731.067.7+5.753%-
Last 30 away (15)31.633.565.1-1.933%-
Last 10 (10)33.529.863.3+3.750%-
Last 5 (5)30.831.662.4-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)32.030.262.2+1.846%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)32.236.268.5-4.012%-
vs Weaker (8)38.032.970.9+5.162%-
This opponent (Abilene Christian) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Abilene ChristianLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas A&M
#81
L
20-28
20
28
-8
A13/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#272
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A17/11
NCAA
McMurry
#506
W
51-24
51
24
+27
H28/11
NCAA
Schreiner Mountaineers
#616
W
48-18
48
18
+30
H30/11
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#564
W
52-30
52
30
+22
H02/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#344
W
55-27
55
27
+28
H04/12
NCAA
Drexel
#184
W
35-22
35
22
+13
H12/12
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#321
W
27-21
27
21
+6
H16/12
NCAA
Howard Payne
#650
W
57-23
57
23
+34
H19/12
NCAA
Longwood
#22
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H23/12
NCAA
67.3Avg total
41.4Scored
25.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.328.666.9+9.777%-
Last 30 at home (17)43.726.169.8+17.6100%-
Last 30 away (13)31.231.863.0-0.546%-
Last 10 (10)41.425.967.3+15.590%-
Last 5 (5)41.825.467.2+16.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)27.531.058.5-3.550%-
vs Weaker (26)38.128.566.6+9.677%-
This opponent (Utah Valley State) 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 Valley State wins
0
Abilene Christian wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/21AWashington68-52
18/12/21HBethesda107-65
12/12/21AWyoming62-74
09/12/21ASouthern Utah56-60
02/12/21HBrigham Young72-65 OT
27/11/21HDenver77-68 OT
24/11/21HNicholls State74-63
22/11/21AIdaho83-45
18/11/21ALong Beach State84-78 OT
16/11/21APepperdine86-74 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/21HLongwood74-58
19/12/21HHoward Payne112-41
16/12/21HCSU Bakersfield69-59
12/12/21HDrexel73-56
04/12/21HIncarnate Word98-65
02/12/21HDallas Univ.108-65
30/11/21HSchreiner Mountaineers88-47
28/11/21HMcMurry89-54
17/11/21AUT Arlington80-71 OT
13/11/21ATexas A&M80-81 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Valley State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW75%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %75%100%57%
Points / game75.682.470.7
Allowed / game64.061.865.6
Point differential+11.6+20.6+5.1
Avg total139.6144.2136.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%60%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %33%40%29%
Abilene Christian
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW82%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1183
Win %82%100%33%
Points / game84.388.972.0
Allowed / game60.655.674.0
Point differential+23.6+33.2-2.0
Avg total144.9144.5146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+73%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %18%0%67%
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

Western Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Abilene Christian119282%84.360.6+23.6
2 California Baptist1310377%75.163.5+11.5
3 Utah Valley State129375%75.664.0+11.6
4 Southern Utah128467%79.472.8+6.6
5 Utah Tech137654%81.075.5+5.5
6 Tarleton135838%62.361.9+0.4
7 UT Arlington114736%64.768.3-3.5
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 Valley State354176
Abilene Christian384280
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