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Western Carolina vs Samford Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 29 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 64-74
31-38 33-36
Position#302
Record8-13
FormWLLLL
Points / game73.1
Allowed / game78.1
vs
Samford 🏆
USA
Position#91
Record12-8
FormLLLLW
Points / game74.8
Allowed / game74.2
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Western CarolinaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia
#353
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A21/12
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
L
82-98
82
98
-16
A22/12
NCAA
Citadel
#254
W
94-90 OT
94
90
+4
H06/01
NCAA
Samford
#91
L
60-85
60
85
-25
A08/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
69-87
69
87
-18
A11/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
W
70-59
70
59
+11
H13/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
64-84
64
84
-20
H15/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
50-88
50
88
-38
A20/01
NCAA
Mercer
#198
L
64-72
64
72
-8
A22/01
NCAA
Citadel
#254
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A27/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-35
46-50
43-45
39-53
44-35
37-46
35-51
25-34
25-42
44-45
26-30
44-29
35-47
29-37
16-33
34-55
28-25
36-47
33-18
33-50
151.4Avg total
69.8Scored
81.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)73.178.1151.2-5.038%
Season at home (7)79.370.4149.7+8.971%
Season away (14)70.082.0152.0-12.021%
Last 10 (10)69.881.6151.4-11.820%
Last 5 (5)62.874.2137.0-11.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)71.379.7151.0-8.333%
vs Similar (2)79.582.0161.5-2.550%
vs Weaker (1)102.047.0149.0+55.0100%
This opponent (Samford) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kennesaw State
#253
W
85-84
85
84
+1
H19/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#263
W
75-73
75
73
+2
A21/12
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
49-81
49
81
-32
A30/12
NCAA
Mercer
#198
L
80-83
80
83
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
W
85-60
85
60
+25
H08/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
64-87
64
87
-23
A13/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
85-88
85
88
-3
H15/01
NCAA
VMI
#186
L
80-99
80
99
-19
A21/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A22/01
NCAA
Mercer
#198
W
75-61
75
61
+14
H27/01
NCAA
1H
2H
46-41
39-43
36-42
39-31
21-48
28-33
38-33
42-50
51-35
34-25
33-45
31-42
46-46
39-42
41-51
39-48
28-35
30-26
31-27
44-34
151.3Avg total
73.6Scored
77.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)74.874.2149.1+0.560%
Season at home (10)80.670.8151.4+9.880%
Season away (10)69.077.7146.7-8.740%
Last 10 (10)73.677.7151.3-4.140%
Last 5 (5)72.479.2151.6-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)65.582.6148.1-17.10%
vs Similar (9)77.875.3153.1+2.467%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)79.066.3145.3+12.7100%
This opponent (Western Carolina) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -4.3-4.31st half: -3.2-3.22nd half2nd half: -7.9-7.92nd half: -0.9-0.9
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -4.3-4.31st half: -3.2-3.22nd half2nd half: -7.9-7.92nd half: -0.9-0.9
Western CarolinaSamford
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
Western CarolinaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia
#353
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A22/12
NCAA
Citadel
#254
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H06/01
NCAA
Samford
#91
L
35-51
35
51
-16
A08/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
L
25-42
25
42
-17
A11/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#30
L
26-30
26
30
-4
H13/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
35-47
35
47
-12
H15/01
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
16-33
16
33
-17
A20/01
NCAA
Mercer
#198
W
28-25
28
25
+3
A22/01
NCAA
Citadel
#254
W
33-18
33
18
+15
A27/01
NCAA
67.9Avg total
31.8Scored
36.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.336.771.0-2.343%-
Last 30 at home (11)34.534.168.6+0.545%-
Last 30 away (19)34.238.272.4-3.942%-
Last 10 (10)31.836.167.9-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)27.630.658.2-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)33.437.370.7-3.941%-
vs Similar (2)37.533.070.5+4.550%-
vs Weaker (1)53.026.079.0+27.0100%-
This opponent (Samford) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kennesaw State
#253
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H19/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#263
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A21/12
NCAA
Furman
#105
L
21-48
21
48
-27
A30/12
NCAA
Mercer
#198
W
38-33
38
33
+5
A06/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#302
W
51-35
51
35
+16
H08/01
NCAA
Wofford
#128
L
33-45
33
45
-12
A13/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#219
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H15/01
NCAA
VMI
#186
L
41-51
41
51
-10
A21/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
L
28-35
28
35
-7
A22/01
NCAA
Mercer
#198
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H27/01
NCAA
77.4Avg total
37.1Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.535.871.3-0.347%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.434.774.1+4.767%-
Last 30 away (15)31.637.068.6-5.427%-
Last 10 (10)37.140.377.4-3.240%-
Last 5 (5)35.840.876.6-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)29.137.866.9-8.614%-
vs Similar (9)39.835.475.2+4.367%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)42.333.375.7+9.083%-
This opponent (Western Carolina) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Western Carolina wins
2
Samford wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/22ACitadel66-68
22/01/22AMercer64-72
20/01/22AFurman50-88
15/01/22HWofford64-84
13/01/22HChattanooga Mocs70-59
11/01/22AEast Tennessee St69-87
08/01/22ASamford60-85
06/01/22HCitadel94-90 OT
22/12/21ACharlotte82-98
21/12/21AGeorgia79-85
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/22HMercer75-61
22/01/22ANC Greensboro58-61
21/01/22AVMI80-99
15/01/22HEast Tennessee St85-88
13/01/22AWofford64-87
08/01/22HWestern Carolina85-60
06/01/22AMercer80-83
30/12/21AFurman49-81
21/12/21AOle Miss75-73
19/12/21HKennesaw State85-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Western Carolina
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL38%
HomeWLWWL71%
AwayLLLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21714
Win %38%71%21%
Points / game73.179.370.0
Allowed / game78.170.482.0
Point differential-5.0+8.9-12.0
Avg total151.2149.7152.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%29%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)67% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %14%43%0%
Samford
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW60%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayLLLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %60%80%40%
Points / game74.880.669.0
Allowed / game74.270.877.7
Point differential+0.6+9.8-8.7
Avg total149.1151.4146.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%50%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)67% (3)60% (5)
Overtime %0%0%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

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Chattanooga Mocs2218482%76.363.7+12.6
2 Furman2215768%78.068.7+9.3
3 Samford2012860%74.874.2+0.6
4 NC Greensboro2012860%64.063.8+0.2
5 Wofford2112957%74.766.3+8.4
6 Mercer2112957%71.770.6+1.0
7 VMI22121055%79.371.7+7.6
8 East Tennessee St23121152%72.072.7-0.7
9 Citadel2091145%78.274.8+3.4
10 Western Carolina2181338%73.178.1-5.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Western Carolina313364
Samford383674
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