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VMI vs Samford Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 85-56
39-31 46-25
Position#170
Record10-10
FormLWLWL
Points / game80.2
Allowed / game76.3
VMI 🏆
USA
vs
Position#298
Record6-10
FormLWLLL
Points / game80.1
Allowed / game78.8
USANCAA
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VMIUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
W
84-79
84
79
+5
H02/01
NCAA
Wofford
#102
L
78-80
78
80
-2
H14/01
NCAA
Citadel
#172
W
110-103
110
103
+7
H16/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#171
L
81-92
81
92
-11
A19/01
NCAA
Furman
#98
W
74-73
74
73
+1
H21/01
NCAA
Mercer
#106
L
80-83
80
83
-3
A23/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
W
87-61
87
61
+26
H28/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
L
59-76
59
76
-17
A31/01
NCAA
Wofford
#102
W
84-80 OT
84
80
+4
A04/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
L
72-74
72
74
-2
A11/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-35
–
40-46
38-34
52-46
58-57
36-39
45-53
34-40
40-33
38-45
42-38
39-37
48-24
31-38
28-38
37-41
37-33
28-27
44-47
161.0Avg total
80.9Scored
80.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)80.276.3156.5+3.950%
Season at home (10)89.273.1162.3+16.190%
Season away (10)71.279.5150.7-8.310%
Last 10 (10)80.980.1161.0+0.850%
Last 5 (5)76.474.8151.2+1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)68.074.1142.1-6.125%
vs Similar (10)77.681.3158.9-3.730%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)83.672.2155.8+11.467%
This opponent (Samford) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Belhaven
#468
W
133-84
133
84
+49
H22/12
NCAA
VMI
#170
W
84-71
84
71
+13
H31/12
NCAA
Wofford
#102
L
84-94
84
94
-10
A03/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
L
68-73
68
73
-5
A07/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
L
63-87
63
87
-24
H15/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
L
70-82
70
82
-12
H16/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
W
82-78
82
78
+4
H18/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H21/01
NCAA
Mercer
#106
L
82-89 OT
82
89
-7
A09/02
NCAA
Mercer
#106
L
70-77 OT
70
77
-7
H11/02
NCAA
1H
2H
66-36
67-48
56-37
28-34
49-50
35-44
31-34
37-39
31-36
32-51
40-39
30-43
45-25
37-53
22-25
42-45
20-28
39-31
35-29
31-37
160.5Avg total
80.0Scored
80.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)80.178.8158.8+1.338%
Season at home (9)82.277.8160.0+4.444%
Season away (7)77.380.0157.3-2.729%
Last 10 (10)80.080.5160.5-0.530%
Last 5 (5)73.679.2152.8-5.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)73.984.7158.6-10.917%
vs Similar (5)73.875.4149.2-1.640%
vs Weaker (1)98.073.0171.0+25.0100%
This opponent (VMI) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: -2.2-2.21st half: +5.6+5.62nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: -4.7-4.7
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: -2.2-2.21st half: +5.6+5.62nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: -4.7-4.7
VMISamford
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
VMILast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H02/01
NCAA
Wofford
#102
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H14/01
NCAA
Citadel
#172
W
52-46
52
46
+6
H16/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#171
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A19/01
NCAA
Furman
#98
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H21/01
NCAA
Mercer
#106
L
38-45
38
45
-7
A23/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H28/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A31/01
NCAA
Wofford
#102
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A04/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
W
28-27
28
27
+1
A11/02
NCAA
76.6Avg total
37.2Scored
39.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.036.573.5+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.236.477.6+4.971%-
Last 30 away (16)33.436.670.0-3.231%-
Last 10 (10)37.239.476.6-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)34.637.672.2-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)30.135.865.9-5.638%-
vs Similar (10)35.739.174.8-3.430%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)42.834.877.6+7.975%-
This opponent (Samford) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Belhaven
#468
W
66-36
66
36
+30
H22/12
NCAA
VMI
#170
W
56-37
56
37
+19
H31/12
NCAA
Wofford
#102
L
49-50
49
50
-1
A03/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A07/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H15/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#56
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H16/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#248
W
45-25
45
25
+20
H18/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#61
L
22-25
22
25
-3
H21/01
NCAA
Mercer
#106
L
20-28
20
28
-8
A09/02
NCAA
Mercer
#106
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H11/02
NCAA
73.4Avg total
39.5Scored
33.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.838.675.4-1.837%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.836.675.4+2.147%-
Last 30 away (13)34.241.275.5-7.023%-
Last 10 (10)39.533.973.4+5.650%-
Last 5 (5)32.429.261.6+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)34.040.174.1-6.122%-
vs Similar (5)40.433.473.8+7.080%-
vs Weaker (1)54.033.087.0+21.0100%-
This opponent (VMI) is Stronger. 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
1
VMI wins
3
Samford wins
DateGameScore
31/12/20Samford v VMI84-71
06/03/20Samford v VMI78-96
29/02/20Samford v VMI84-78
04/01/20VMI v Samford75-78
VMIlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/02/21AWestern Carolina72-74
04/02/21AWofford84-80 OT
31/01/21ANC Greensboro59-76
28/01/21HWestern Carolina87-61
23/01/21AMercer80-83
21/01/21HFurman74-73
19/01/21AEast Tennessee St81-92
16/01/21HCitadel110-103
14/01/21HWofford78-80
02/01/21HChattanooga Mocs84-79
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/02/21HMercer70-77 OT
09/02/21AMercer82-89 OT
21/01/21HChattanooga Mocs64-70
18/01/21HWestern Carolina82-78
16/01/21HNC Greensboro70-82
15/01/21HNC Greensboro63-87
07/01/21AChattanooga Mocs68-73
03/01/21AWofford84-94
31/12/20HVMI84-71
22/12/20HBelhaven133-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VMI
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL50%
HomeWLWWW90%
AwayLLLWL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %50%90%10%
Points / game80.289.271.2
Allowed / game76.373.179.5
Point differential+3.9+16.1-8.3
Avg total156.5162.3150.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)67% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Samford
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL38%
HomeLLWLL44%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %38%44%29%
Points / game80.182.277.3
Allowed / game78.877.880.0
Point differential+1.3+4.4-2.7
Avg total158.8160.0157.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %12%11%14%
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

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Chattanooga Mocs2116576%74.369.8+4.6
2 NC Greensboro2014670%72.766.5+6.2
3 Furman1912763%79.968.5+11.5
4 Wofford1912763%75.768.3+7.4
5 Mercer1912763%79.374.2+5.2
6 Citadel1911858%83.777.8+5.9
7 East Tennessee St1911858%70.966.6+4.3
8 VMI20101050%80.276.3+3.9
9 Western Carolina2091145%76.277.7-1.5
10 Samford1661038%80.178.8+1.3
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
VMI394685
Samford312556
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