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Wichita State vs UCF Knights Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 67-72
36-30 31-42
Position#176
Record12-11
FormWLWLW
Points / game68.8
Allowed / game66.5
Wichita State
USA
vs
UCF Knights 🏆
USA
Position#148
Record13-9
FormLLLLL
Points / game71.6
Allowed / game66.3
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Wichita State v UCF Knights
08 Feb 2023
WICH67
UCF 72
26 Jan 2022
WICH84
UCF 79
30 Jan 2021
WICH93
UCF 88
25 Jan 2020
WICH87
UCF 79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Wichita State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UCF Knights winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Wichita StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Carolina
#220
L
69-79
69
79
-10
H31/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#91
L
61-70
61
70
-9
H06/01
NCAA
South Florida
#249
W
70-66
70
66
+4
A08/01
NCAA
Tulsa
#361
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H14/01
NCAA
Memphis
#42
L
78-88
78
88
-10
A20/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#327
W
71-69
71
69
+2
A22/01
NCAA
Tulane
#89
L
90-95 OT
90
95
-5
H26/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#220
W
85-72
85
72
+13
A29/01
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
61-70
61
70
-9
H03/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#361
W
86-75
86
75
+11
A05/02
NCAA
1H
2H
35-39
34-40
22-39
39-31
28-34
42-32
27-41
46-28
30-36
48-52
25-29
46-40
48-35
26-39
49-28
36-44
29-30
32-40
45-26
41-49
149.7Avg total
74.4Scored
75.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)68.866.5135.3+2.352%
Season at home (14)70.468.3138.7+2.143%
Season away (9)66.263.7129.9+2.667%
Last 10 (10)74.475.3149.7-0.950%
Last 5 (5)78.676.2154.8+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)68.774.7143.3-6.017%
vs Similar ◀ (11)65.566.7132.3-1.236%
vs Weaker (13)72.265.8137.9+6.477%
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wichita State
#176
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H29/12
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
65-71
65
71
-6
A31/12
NCAA
East Carolina
#220
W
64-61
64
61
+3
A05/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#327
W
85-53
85
53
+32
H08/01
NCAA
Memphis
#42
W
107-104 OT
107
104
+3
H12/01
NCAA
Tulane
#89
L
69-77
69
77
-8
A14/01
NCAA
South Florida
#249
L
72-85
72
85
-13
A21/01
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H26/01
NCAA
Temple
#210
L
70-77 OT
70
77
-7
H28/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#91
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A04/02
NCAA
1H
2H
26-23
26-22
31-39
34-32
25-27
39-34
34-25
51-28
42-40
36-38
23-38
46-39
33-38
39-47
34-38
37-44
29-36
33-26
20-31
44-42
144.7Avg total
71.9Scored
72.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)71.666.3137.9+5.359%
Season at home (15)73.964.9138.9+9.067%
Season away (7)66.669.1135.7-2.643%
Last 10 (10)71.972.8144.7-0.940%
Last 5 (5)69.278.8148.0-9.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)64.277.0141.2-12.80%
vs Similar ◀ (15)71.568.7140.2+2.960%
vs Weaker (11)71.462.0133.4+9.473%
This opponent (Wichita State) 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: +0.1+0.11st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: +3.3+3.3
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +0.1+0.11st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: +3.3+3.3
Wichita StateUCF Knights
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
Wichita StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Carolina
#220
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H31/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#91
L
22-39
22
39
-17
H06/01
NCAA
South Florida
#249
L
28-34
28
34
-6
A08/01
NCAA
Tulsa
#361
L
27-41
27
41
-14
H14/01
NCAA
Memphis
#42
L
30-36
30
36
-6
A20/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#327
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A22/01
NCAA
Tulane
#89
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H26/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#220
W
49-28
49
28
+21
A29/01
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H03/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#361
W
45-26
45
26
+19
A05/02
NCAA
67.5Avg total
33.8Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.430.763.0+1.750%-
Last 30 at home (18)32.831.163.9+1.850%-
Last 30 away (12)31.730.161.8+1.650%-
Last 10 (10)33.833.767.5+0.130%-
Last 5 (5)39.229.668.8+9.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)27.533.561.0-6.017%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)32.131.263.3+0.945%-
vs Weaker (13)34.828.963.8+5.969%-
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wichita State
#176
W
26-23
26
23
+3
H29/12
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
31-39
31
39
-8
A31/12
NCAA
East Carolina
#220
L
25-27
25
27
-2
A05/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#327
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H08/01
NCAA
Memphis
#42
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H12/01
NCAA
Tulane
#89
L
23-38
23
38
-15
A14/01
NCAA
South Florida
#249
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A21/01
NCAA
Houston
#7
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H26/01
NCAA
Temple
#210
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H28/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#91
L
20-31
20
31
-11
A04/02
NCAA
63.2Avg total
29.7Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.130.761.8+0.353%-
Last 30 at home (19)33.529.663.1+3.974%-
Last 30 away (11)26.832.759.5-5.918%-
Last 10 (10)29.733.563.2-3.830%-
Last 5 (5)27.836.264.0-8.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)30.237.267.5-7.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)29.130.559.7-1.460%-
vs Weaker (11)34.028.662.6+5.464%-
This opponent (Wichita State) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Wichita State wins
2
UCF Knights wins
DateGameScore
29/12/22UCF Knights v Wichita State52-45
09/02/22UCF Knights v Wichita State71-66
27/01/22Wichita State v UCF Knights84-79
11/02/21UCF Knights v Wichita State60-61
30/01/21Wichita State v UCF Knights93-88 OT
14/02/20UCF Knights v Wichita State58-75
26/01/20Wichita State v UCF Knights87-79
Wichita Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/02/23ATulsa86-75
03/02/23HHouston61-70
29/01/23AEast Carolina85-72
26/01/23HTulane90-95 OT
22/01/23ASMU Mustangs71-69
20/01/23AMemphis78-88
14/01/23HTulsa73-69
08/01/23ASouth Florida70-66
06/01/23HCincinnati61-70
31/12/22HEast Carolina69-79
UCF Knightslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/23ACincinnati64-73
28/01/23HTemple70-77 OT
26/01/23HHouston71-82
21/01/23ASouth Florida72-85
14/01/23ATulane69-77
12/01/23HMemphis107-104 OT
08/01/23HSMU Mustangs85-53
05/01/23AEast Carolina64-61
31/12/22AHouston65-71
29/12/22HWichita State52-45

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wichita State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW52%
HomeLLWLL43%
AwayWLWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games23149
Win %52%43%67%
Points / game68.870.466.2
Allowed / game66.568.363.7
Point differential+2.3+2.1+2.6
Avg total135.3138.7129.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%29%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)25% (4)75% (4)
Overtime %9%14%0%
UCF Knights
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL59%
HomeWWWLL67%
AwayLWLLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22157
Win %59%67%43%
Points / game71.673.966.6
Allowed / game66.364.969.1
Point differential+5.3+9.0-2.6
Avg total137.9138.9135.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%40%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)40% (5)100% (2)
Overtime %23%27%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

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Florida Atlantic2422292%77.064.0+13.0
2 North Texas2419579%62.355.1+7.2
3 Memphis2418675%81.073.3+7.7
4 UAB2417771%81.970.8+11.2
5 Tulane2316770%82.275.7+6.5
6 Rice2315865%78.373.3+5.0
7 Temple24141058%69.268.6+0.6
8 Charlotte23131057%66.761.6+5.1
9 Wichita State23121152%68.866.5+2.3
10 East Carolina24121250%69.570.1-0.6
11 South Florida24101442%72.771.9+0.8
12 UTSA Roadrunners2571828%67.274.8-7.6
13 Tulsa2251723%68.976.9-8.0
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 -).
Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston2422292%75.455.6+19.8
2 Arizona2421388%83.370.7+12.6
3 Kansas State2419579%76.968.0+8.9
4 Kansas2419579%76.168.5+7.6
5 Baylor2317674%78.969.0+9.9
6 TCU2417771%76.666.6+10.0
7 Iowa State2316770%70.761.7+9.1
8 Arizona State2416867%71.367.0+4.4
9 Utah Utes2516964%70.461.8+8.7
10 Cincinnati2516964%77.268.7+8.5
11 West Virginia2415962%77.569.2+8.3
12 Brigham Young26161062%75.368.2+7.1
13 Oklahoma State2314961%69.363.5+5.9
14 UCF Knights2213959%71.666.3+5.3
15 Colorado25141156%71.265.6+5.6
16 Texas Tech23121152%74.268.4+5.8
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
Wichita State363167
UCF Knights304272
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