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Western Kentucky vs Akron Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 21 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 53-72
30-32 23-40
Position#199
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game87.0
Allowed / game57.0
vs
Akron 🏆
USA
Position#59
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game64.3
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Western KentuckyUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Miss
#346
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A15/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
W
77-67
77
67
+10
H18/02
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
73-64
73
64
+9
H20/02
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
L
52-69
52
69
-17
A27/02
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
86-72
86
72
+14
A03/03
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
78-69
78
69
+9
H05/03
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H11/03
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#118
W
66-60
66
60
+6
A11/11
NCAA
Kentucky State
#676
W
127-61
127
61
+66
H13/11
NCAA
Indianapolis
#411
W
68-50
68
50
+18
H16/11
NCAA
1H
2H
46-38
41-39
47-36
30-31
44-30
29-34
30-39
22-30
43-28
43-44
39-28
39-41
33-36
24-23
30-35
36-25
67-36
60-25
38-27
30-23
141.9Avg total
77.1Scored
64.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)87.057.0144.0+30.0100%
Season at home (2)97.555.5153.0+42.0100%
Season away (1)66.060.0126.0+6.0100%
Last 10 (10)77.164.8141.9+12.380%
Last 5 (5)79.259.8139.0+19.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)63.774.3138.0-10.733%
vs Similar (9)69.373.8143.1-4.422%
vs Weaker (16)83.864.9148.6+18.994%
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio
#47
W
91-83
91
83
+8
A25/02
NCAA
Ball State
#237
W
79-60
79
60
+19
A02/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#341
W
57-56
57
56
+1
H05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H10/03
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
70-62
70
62
+8
A11/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
75-55
75
55
+20
A13/03
NCAA
UCLA
#28
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A18/03
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#154
W
81-80 OT
81
80
+1
H08/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#125
W
73-54
73
54
+19
A12/11
NCAA
Morgan State
#223
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H16/11
NCAA
1H
2H
46-26
45-57
32-20
47-40
22-25
35-31
32-32
38-36
38-28
32-34
34-25
41-30
26-25
27-32
35-41
35-29
35-27
38-27
40-28
25-31
134.8Avg total
71.4Scored
63.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)73.064.3137.3+8.7100%
Season at home (2)73.069.5142.5+3.5100%
Season away (1)73.054.0127.0+19.0100%
Last 10 (10)71.463.4134.8+8.090%
Last 5 (5)69.461.0130.4+8.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)73.073.0146.0+0.050%
vs Similar (10)70.465.1135.5+5.360%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)69.961.6131.6+8.389%
This opponent (Western Kentucky) 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: +8.4+8.41st half: +6.3+6.32nd half2nd half: +3.9+3.92nd half: +1.6+1.6
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.4+8.41st half: +6.3+6.32nd half2nd half: +3.9+3.92nd half: +1.6+1.6
Western KentuckyAkron
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.
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Western KentuckyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Miss
#346
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A15/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#169
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H18/02
NCAA
Old Dominion
#255
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H20/02
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#65
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A27/02
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
43-28
43
28
+15
A03/03
NCAA
Marshall
#287
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H05/03
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#67
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H11/03
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#118
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A11/11
NCAA
Kentucky State
#676
W
67-36
67
36
+31
H13/11
NCAA
Indianapolis
#411
W
38-27
38
27
+11
H16/11
NCAA
75.0Avg total
41.7Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.632.470.9+6.263%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.433.373.7+7.261%-
Last 30 away (12)35.831.066.8+4.867%-
Last 10 (10)41.733.375.0+8.470%-
Last 5 (5)41.432.473.8+9.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)28.335.363.7-7.00%-
vs Similar (9)33.434.868.2-1.344%-
vs Weaker (16)42.831.774.5+11.181%-
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio
#47
W
46-26
46
26
+20
A25/02
NCAA
Ball State
#237
W
32-20
32
20
+12
A02/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#341
L
22-25
22
25
-3
H05/03
NCAA
Buffalo
#109
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H10/03
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
38-28
38
28
+10
A11/03
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
34-25
34
25
+9
A13/03
NCAA
UCLA
#28
W
26-25
26
25
+1
A18/03
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#154
L
35-41
35
41
-6
H08/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#125
W
35-27
35
27
+8
A12/11
NCAA
Morgan State
#223
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H16/11
NCAA
61.7Avg total
34.0Scored
27.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.629.462.0+3.263%-
Last 30 at home (15)30.630.961.5-0.340%-
Last 30 away (15)34.727.962.6+6.787%-
Last 10 (10)34.027.761.7+6.370%-
Last 5 (5)34.029.263.2+4.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)37.537.074.5+0.550%-
vs Similar (10)31.528.560.0+3.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)32.729.161.8+3.772%-
This opponent (Western Kentucky) 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
0
Western Kentucky wins
0
Akron wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/11/22HIndianapolis68-50
13/11/22HKentucky State127-61
11/11/22AEastern Kentucky66-60
11/03/22HLouisiana Tech57-59
05/03/22HMarshall78-69
03/03/22AMarshall86-72
27/02/22AMiddle Tenn. St.52-69
20/02/22HOld Dominion73-64
18/02/22HCharlotte77-67
15/02/22ASouthern Miss87-77
Akronlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/11/22HMorgan State65-59
12/11/22AMississippi St.73-54
08/11/22HSouth Dakota St.81-80 OT
18/03/22AUCLA53-57
13/03/22AKent State75-55
11/03/22AToledo70-62
10/03/22HBuffalo70-68
05/03/22HCentral Michigan57-56
02/03/22ABall State79-60
25/02/22AOhio91-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Western Kentucky
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game87.097.566.0
Allowed / game57.055.560.0
Point differential+30.0+42.0+6.0
Avg total144.0153.0126.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Akron
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game73.073.073.0
Allowed / game64.369.554.0
Point differential+8.7+3.5+19.0
Avg total137.3142.5127.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %33%50%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

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Sam Houston St.440100%80.246.8+33.5
2 Western Kentucky330100%87.057.0+30.0
3 Missouri State32167%73.754.7+19.0
4 Kennesaw State64267%79.366.7+12.7
5 UTEP32167%74.365.0+9.3
6 New Mexico State21150%82.559.5+23.0
7 Liberty42250%78.568.0+10.5
8 Middle Tenn. St.42250%69.862.2+7.5
9 Florida International42250%82.884.5-1.8
10 Jacksonville State31233%77.773.0+4.7
11 Louisiana Tech31233%73.773.0+0.7
12 Delaware31233%69.073.7-4.7
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Kent State550100%82.860.8+22.0
2 Akron330100%73.064.3+8.7
3 UMass54180%69.264.0+5.2
4 Ball State43175%84.263.8+20.5
5 Toledo43175%90.282.0+8.2
6 Bowling Green42250%72.075.2-3.2
7 Western Michigan62433%76.574.5+2.0
8 Central Michigan31233%69.775.0-5.3
9 Buffalo62433%71.280.8-9.7
10 Ohio41325%72.574.5-2.0
11 Northern Illinois41325%68.071.8-3.8
12 Eastern Michigan41325%77.283.8-6.5
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
Western Kentucky302353
Akron324072
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