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Valparaiso vs Drake Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 65-71
29-31 36-40
Position#242
Record13-15
FormLLLWW
Points / game71.6
Allowed / game70.8
Valparaiso
USA
vs
Drake 🏆
USA
Position#64
Record20-9
FormLLWWW
Points / game74.6
Allowed / game66.6
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ValparaisoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Iowa
#110
W
83-80 OT
83
80
+3
H20/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
W
75-73
75
73
+2
A22/01
NCAA
Bradley
#164
L
56-71
56
71
-15
H27/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#187
L
55-77
55
77
-22
A30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
W
79-72 OT
79
72
+7
H06/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#269
L
75-78 OT
75
78
-3
A10/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#49
L
66-84
66
84
-18
A12/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H17/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
72-56
72
56
+16
A19/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
74-69
74
69
+5
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-39
38-33
35-40
40-33
22-37
34-34
28-43
27-34
33-34
27-26
37-33
33-37
36-41
30-43
36-30
33-41
39-23
33-33
36-30
38-39
143.5Avg total
70.4Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)71.670.8142.4+0.946%
Season at home (16)73.868.7142.4+5.150%
Season away (12)68.873.5142.2-4.842%
Last 10 (10)70.473.1143.5-2.750%
Last 5 (5)71.271.6142.8-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)64.372.3136.6-8.010%
vs Similar (13)69.873.0142.8-3.246%
vs Weaker (6)79.762.5142.2+17.2100%
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Iowa
#110
W
82-74 OT
82
74
+8
A22/01
NCAA
Illinois State
#269
W
89-88 OT
89
88
+1
A27/01
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
77-68
77
68
+9
H30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
W
85-67
85
67
+18
A03/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#110
L
69-74 OT
69
74
-5
H05/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#49
L
62-66
62
66
-4
H10/02
NCAA
Bradley
#164
L
59-68
59
68
-9
A13/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
73-51
73
51
+22
H17/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
83-76
83
76
+7
A19/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
W
74-58
74
58
+16
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-41
36-29
37-38
42-41
32-31
45-37
42-37
43-30
36-34
27-29
30-29
32-37
27-28
32-40
47-15
26-36
43-31
40-45
32-36
42-22
144.3Avg total
75.3Scored
69.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)74.666.6141.2+8.069%
Season at home (19)75.364.2139.5+11.268%
Season away (10)73.271.2144.4+2.070%
Last 10 (10)75.369.0144.3+6.370%
Last 5 (5)70.263.8134.0+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)69.868.6138.3+1.233%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)75.866.6142.4+9.288%
This opponent (Valparaiso) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: -1.4-1.41st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +1.9+1.9
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: -1.4-1.41st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: -2.0-2.02nd half: +1.9+1.9
ValparaisoDrake
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
ValparaisoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Iowa
#110
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H20/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
L
35-40
35
40
-5
A22/01
NCAA
Bradley
#164
L
22-37
22
37
-15
H27/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#187
L
28-43
28
43
-15
A30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H06/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#269
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A10/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#49
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A12/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H17/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
39-23
39
23
+16
A19/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H22/02
NCAA
68.6Avg total
33.6Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.932.464.3-0.540%-
Last 30 at home (17)33.630.664.3+3.047%-
Last 30 away (13)29.634.664.2-5.031%-
Last 10 (10)33.635.068.6-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)36.831.468.2+5.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)28.632.861.4-4.230%-
vs Similar (13)30.634.565.2-3.923%-
vs Weaker (6)38.328.867.2+9.583%-
This opponent (Drake) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DrakeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Iowa
#110
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A22/01
NCAA
Illinois State
#269
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A27/01
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A03/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#110
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H05/02
NCAA
Missouri State
#49
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H10/02
NCAA
Bradley
#164
L
27-28
27
28
-1
A13/02
NCAA
Evansville
#349
W
47-15
47
15
+32
H17/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
43-31
43
31
+12
A19/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#291
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H22/02
NCAA
68.0Avg total
36.0Scored
32.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.431.366.7+4.153%-
Last 30 at home (19)36.429.866.2+6.663%-
Last 30 away (11)33.634.067.6-0.436%-
Last 10 (10)36.032.068.0+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)35.827.863.6+8.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)33.032.165.1+0.950%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)36.131.968.0+4.150%-
This opponent (Valparaiso) 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
2
Valparaiso wins
3
Drake wins
DateGameScore
03/12/21Drake v Valparaiso73-66
07/02/21Valparaiso v Drake74-57
06/02/21Valparaiso v Drake77-80
20/02/20Drake v Valparaiso77-75 OT
11/01/20Valparaiso v Drake66-61
Valparaisolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/22HEvansville74-69
19/02/22AEvansville72-56
17/02/22HLoyola Chicago69-71
12/02/22AMissouri State66-84
10/02/22AIllinois State75-78 OT
06/02/22HIndiana State79-72 OT
30/01/22ASouthern Illinois55-77
27/01/22HBradley56-71
22/01/22AIndiana State75-73
20/01/22HNorthern Iowa83-80 OT
Drakelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/22HIndiana State74-58
19/02/22ALoyola Chicago83-76
17/02/22HEvansville73-51
13/02/22ABradley59-68
10/02/22HMissouri State62-66
05/02/22HNorthern Iowa69-74 OT
03/02/22AIndiana State85-67
30/01/22HLoyola Chicago77-68
27/01/22AIllinois State89-88 OT
22/01/22ANorthern Iowa82-74 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Valparaiso
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW46%
HomeWLWLW50%
AwayWLLLW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281612
Win %46%50%42%
Points / game71.673.868.8
Allowed / game70.868.773.5
Point differential+0.9+5.1-4.8
Avg total142.4142.4142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%25%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)38% (8)67% (3)
Overtime %21%25%17%
Drake
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW69%
HomeWLLWW68%
AwayWWWLW70%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291910
Win %69%68%70%
Points / game74.675.373.2
Allowed / game66.664.271.2
Point differential+8.0+11.2+2.0
Avg total141.2139.5144.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+34%47%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)33% (6)75% (4)
Overtime %17%11%30%
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

Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Murray State2826293%79.862.2+17.6
2 Belmont2924583%80.468.5+11.9
3 Drake2920969%74.666.6+8.0
4 Northern Iowa26161062%73.969.5+4.4
5 Bradley28161257%71.064.9+6.1
6 Southern Illinois28151354%63.760.9+2.8
7 Valparaiso28131546%71.670.8+0.9
8 Illinois (Chi.)26111542%71.373.3-2.0
9 Indiana State28111739%70.871.4-0.5
10 Illinois State29111838%74.875.1-0.3
11 Evansville2762122%59.569.3-9.8
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
Valparaiso293665
Drake314071
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