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West Virginia vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Mar 2021
Tip-off: 21:15
Final 72-75
29-35 43-40
Position#81
Record19-9
FormLWLLW
Points / game77.5
Allowed / game71.9
vs
Position#96
Record17-9
FormWWWLW
Points / game75.9
Allowed / game70.4
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

West VirginiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Tech
#104
W
82-71
82
71
+11
A10/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#125
L
90-91 OT
90
91
-1
H13/02
NCAA
Texas
#52
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A20/02
NCAA
TCU
#212
W
74-66
74
66
+8
A24/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#303
W
65-43
65
43
+22
H27/02
NCAA
Baylor
#5
L
89-94 OT
89
94
-5
H02/03
NCAA
TCU
#212
W
76-67
76
67
+9
H05/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#58
L
80-85
80
85
-5
H06/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#58
L
69-72
69
72
-3
H11/03
NCAA
Morehead State
#33
W
84-67
84
67
+17
H20/03
NCAA
1H
2H
40-34
42-37
31-31
41-41
43-53
41-29
37-31
37-35
26-22
39-21
31-35
50-46
32-18
44-49
39-34
41-51
36-30
33-42
38-31
46-36
153.1Avg total
79.3Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)77.571.9149.5+5.668%
Season at home (18)77.871.1148.9+6.767%
Season away (10)77.073.4150.4+3.670%
Last 10 (10)79.373.8153.1+5.560%
Last 5 (5)79.677.0156.6+2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)85.590.5176.0-5.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)78.674.5153.1+4.163%
vs Weaker (9)73.361.4134.8+11.9100%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC State
#137
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A09/02
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
75-67
75
67
+8
H13/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
W
75-67
75
67
+8
H20/02
NCAA
Duke
#154
L
71-85
71
85
-14
A23/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
77-84
77
84
-7
A27/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H02/03
NCAA
Clemson
#78
W
64-54
64
54
+10
H03/03
NCAA
NC State
#137
W
89-68
89
68
+21
H10/03
NCAA
Virginia
#43
L
69-72
69
72
-3
A11/03
NCAA
San Diego State
#15
W
78-62
78
62
+16
A20/03
NCAA
1H
2H
34-33
43-35
41-35
34-32
32-46
43-21
34-52
37-33
39-34
38-50
34-28
38-42
25-22
39-32
43-38
46-30
39-36
30-36
32-18
46-44
144.4Avg total
74.7Scored
69.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)75.970.4146.3+5.565%
Season at home (15)77.565.4142.9+12.193%
Season away (11)73.877.2151.0-3.427%
Last 10 (10)74.769.7144.4+5.070%
Last 5 (5)74.465.2139.6+9.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)90.080.7170.7+9.3100%
vs Similar ◀ (15)71.574.1145.6-2.740%
vs Weaker (12)78.463.4141.8+15.083%
This opponent (West Virginia) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +1.1+1.12nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: +3.9+3.9
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +1.1+1.12nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: +3.9+3.9
West VirginiaSyracuse
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
West VirginiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Tech
#104
W
40-34
40
34
+6
A10/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#125
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H13/02
NCAA
Texas
#52
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A20/02
NCAA
TCU
#212
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A24/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#303
W
26-22
26
22
+4
H27/02
NCAA
Baylor
#5
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H02/03
NCAA
TCU
#212
W
32-18
32
18
+14
H05/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#58
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H06/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#58
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H11/03
NCAA
Morehead State
#33
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H20/03
NCAA
67.2Avg total
35.3Scored
31.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.732.368.0+3.467%-
Last 30 at home (19)35.330.866.2+4.568%-
Last 30 away (11)36.334.871.1+1.564%-
Last 10 (10)35.331.967.2+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)35.229.664.8+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)35.034.569.5+0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)36.434.771.1+1.763%-
vs Weaker (9)34.226.861.0+7.478%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
NC State
#137
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A09/02
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H13/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
L
32-46
32
46
-14
H20/02
NCAA
Duke
#154
L
34-52
34
52
-18
A23/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A27/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
W
34-28
34
28
+6
H02/03
NCAA
Clemson
#78
W
25-22
25
22
+3
H03/03
NCAA
NC State
#137
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H10/03
NCAA
Virginia
#43
W
39-36
39
36
+3
A11/03
NCAA
San Diego State
#15
W
32-18
32
18
+14
A20/03
NCAA
69.5Avg total
35.3Scored
34.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.133.569.6+2.663%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.033.571.5+4.571%-
Last 30 away (13)33.633.567.2+0.154%-
Last 10 (10)35.334.269.5+1.180%-
Last 5 (5)34.628.463.0+6.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)37.739.076.7-1.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)34.034.868.8-0.860%-
vs Weaker (12)38.330.568.8+7.875%-
This opponent (West Virginia) 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
West Virginia wins
0
Syracuse wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/03/21HMorehead State84-67
11/03/21HOklahoma State69-72
06/03/21HOklahoma State80-85
05/03/21HTCU76-67
02/03/21HBaylor89-94 OT
27/02/21HKansas State65-43
24/02/21ATCU74-66
20/02/21ATexas84-82
13/02/21HOklahoma90-91 OT
10/02/21ATexas Tech82-71
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/03/21ASan Diego State78-62
11/03/21AVirginia69-72
10/03/21HNC State89-68
03/03/21HClemson64-54
02/03/21HNorth Carolina72-70
27/02/21AGeorgia Tech77-84
23/02/21ADuke71-85
20/02/21HNotre Dame75-67
13/02/21HBoston College75-67
09/02/21ANC State77-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW68%
HomeLWLLW67%
AwayWWWWW70%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281810
Win %68%67%70%
Points / game77.577.877.0
Allowed / game71.971.173.4
Point differential+5.6+6.7+3.6
Avg total149.5148.9150.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%39%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (13)25% (8)60% (5)
Overtime %7%11%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW65%
HomeWWWWW93%
AwayWLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261511
Win %65%93%27%
Points / game75.977.573.8
Allowed / game70.465.477.2
Point differential+5.5+12.1-3.4
Avg total146.3142.9151.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%47%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)80% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %4%7%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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Baylor2624292%83.865.8+18.0
2 Houston2825389%78.057.8+20.2
3 Colorado3123874%74.163.8+10.3
4 Brigham Young2720774%78.168.6+9.5
5 Kansas2921872%73.866.4+7.4
6 Oklahoma State2921872%76.772.4+4.3
7 West Virginia2819968%77.571.9+5.6
8 Arizona2617965%75.468.6+6.8
9 Texas Tech28181064%72.863.0+9.7
10 Cincinnati23121152%68.972.1-3.2
11 Utah Utes25121348%72.169.8+2.3
12 UCF Knights23111248%67.269.4-2.2
13 TCU26121446%66.871.2-4.4
14 Arizona State25111444%74.377.1-2.8
15 Kansas State2992031%61.870.2-8.4
16 Iowa State242228%65.676.6-11.0
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 -).
Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Florida State2317674%78.369.6+8.7
2 Virginia2518772%68.260.5+7.7
3 SMU Mustangs1611569%74.167.1+7.0
4 Virginia Tech2215768%72.066.0+6.1
5 Clemson2416867%64.961.9+3.0
6 Syracuse2617965%75.970.4+5.5
7 Georgia Tech2617965%74.970.0+4.9
8 Louisville2013765%68.066.5+1.4
9 North Carolina29181162%75.269.9+5.3
10 NC State23131057%73.270.3+3.0
11 Duke24131154%76.071.3+4.7
12 Stanford27141352%69.769.6+0.1
13 Pittsburgh22101245%71.270.1+1.0
14 Notre Dame26111542%72.774.3-1.7
15 Miami (FL)27101737%66.471.0-4.5
16 California2992031%65.469.2-3.8
17 Wake Forest2261627%66.372.0-5.7
18 Boston College2041620%71.379.5-8.2
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
West Virginia294372
Syracuse354075
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