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Wisconsin vs Iowa Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 04 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 116-85
54-43 62-42
Position#43
Record10-3
FormLLLWW
Points / game81.5
Allowed / game70.9
vs
Position#192
Record10-3
FormLLWWW
Points / game89.7
Allowed / game74.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Wisconsin v Iowa
22 Feb 2026
WISC84
IOWA71
03 Jan 2025
WISC116
IOWA85
02 Jan 2024
WISC83
IOWA72
22 Feb 2023
WISC64
IOWA52
06 Jan 2022
WISC87
IOWA78
18 Feb 2021
WISC62
IOWA77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

WisconsinUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#88
W
103-88
103
88
+15
H16/11
NCAA
UTRGV
#186
W
87-84
87
84
+3
H19/11
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
86-70
86
70
+16
A22/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#173
W
81-75
81
75
+6
H24/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#368
W
74-53
74
53
+21
H30/11
NCAA
Michigan
#44
L
64-67
64
67
-3
H04/12
NCAA
Marquette
#67
L
74-88
74
88
-14
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois
#100
L
80-86
80
86
-6
A11/12
NCAA
Butler
#266
W
83-74
83
74
+9
A14/12
NCAA
Detroit
#340
W
76-53
76
53
+23
H22/12
NCAA
1H
2H
55-44
48-44
48-52
39-32
46-31
40-39
27-34
54-41
32-25
42-28
32-26
32-41
39-37
35-51
35-39
45-47
47-33
36-41
39-26
37-27
154.6Avg total
80.8Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)81.570.9152.4+10.577%
Season at home (9)81.867.1148.9+14.789%
Season away (4)80.879.5160.2+1.250%
Last 10 (10)80.873.8154.6+7.070%
Last 5 (5)75.473.6149.0+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)74.380.7155.0-6.317%
vs Similar (11)77.573.1150.6+4.555%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)77.767.9145.6+9.877%
This opponent (Iowa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#148
W
76-66
76
66
+10
H16/11
NCAA
Rider
#276
W
83-58
83
58
+25
H20/11
NCAA
Utah State
#28
L
69-77
69
77
-8
H23/11
NCAA
USC Upstate
#357
W
110-77
110
77
+33
H27/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
W
80-79
80
79
+1
H04/12
NCAA
Michigan
#44
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A07/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
80-89
80
89
-9
H13/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
104-57
104
57
+47
H15/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H21/12
NCAA
New Hampshire Wildcats
#342
W
112-70
112
70
+42
H31/12
NCAA
1H
2H
33-36
43-30
40-26
43-32
37-33
32-44
55-28
55-49
45-34
35-45
37-40
46-45
44-37
36-52
57-29
47-28
36-40
59-48
62-33
50-37
163.8Avg total
89.2Scored
74.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)89.774.2163.8+15.577%
Season at home (12)90.273.2163.5+17.083%
Season away (1)83.085.0168.0-2.00%
Last 10 (10)89.274.6163.8+14.670%
Last 5 (5)94.877.8172.6+17.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)74.584.8159.3-10.30%
vs Similar (16)82.679.7162.2+2.969%
vs Weaker (7)93.468.7162.1+24.786%
This opponent (Wisconsin) 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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +5.3+5.31st half: +11.0+11.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +3.6+3.6
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +5.3+5.31st half: +11.0+11.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +3.6+3.6
WisconsinIowa
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
WisconsinLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#88
W
55-44
55
44
+11
H16/11
NCAA
UTRGV
#186
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H19/11
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
46-31
46
31
+15
A22/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#173
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H24/11
NCAA
Chicago State
#368
W
32-25
32
25
+7
H30/11
NCAA
Michigan
#44
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H04/12
NCAA
Marquette
#67
W
39-37
39
37
+2
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois
#100
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A11/12
NCAA
Butler
#266
W
47-33
47
33
+14
A14/12
NCAA
Detroit
#340
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H22/12
NCAA
74.7Avg total
40.0Scored
34.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.333.971.2+3.557%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.932.068.9+4.965%-
Last 30 away (13)37.936.374.2+1.646%-
Last 10 (10)40.034.774.7+5.370%-
Last 5 (5)38.432.270.6+6.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)33.037.870.8-4.80%-
vs Similar (11)40.532.372.7+8.291%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)36.733.470.1+3.354%-
This opponent (Iowa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington State
#148
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H16/11
NCAA
Rider
#276
W
40-26
40
26
+14
H20/11
NCAA
Utah State
#28
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H23/11
NCAA
USC Upstate
#357
W
55-28
55
28
+27
H27/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H04/12
NCAA
Michigan
#44
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A07/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H13/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
57-29
57
29
+28
H15/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H21/12
NCAA
New Hampshire Wildcats
#342
W
62-33
62
33
+29
H31/12
NCAA
78.2Avg total
44.6Scored
33.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.937.878.7+3.250%-
Last 30 at home (21)42.436.979.3+5.562%-
Last 30 away (9)37.639.877.3-2.222%-
Last 10 (10)44.633.678.2+11.070%-
Last 5 (5)47.235.883.0+11.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)37.241.378.5-4.233%-
vs Similar (16)39.338.277.6+1.144%-
vs Weaker (7)46.633.480.0+13.171%-
This opponent (Wisconsin) 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
4
Wisconsin wins
5
Iowa wins
DateGameScore
17/02/24Iowa v Wisconsin88-86 OT
03/01/24Wisconsin v Iowa83-72
23/02/23Wisconsin v Iowa64-52
11/12/22Iowa v Wisconsin75-78 OT
07/01/22Wisconsin v Iowa87-78
13/03/21Iowa v Wisconsin62-57
07/03/21Iowa v Wisconsin77-73
19/02/21Wisconsin v Iowa62-77
28/01/20Iowa v Wisconsin68-62
Wisconsinlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/24HDetroit76-53
14/12/24AButler83-74
11/12/24AIllinois80-86
07/12/24AMarquette74-88
04/12/24HMichigan64-67
30/11/24HChicago State74-53
24/11/24HPittsburgh81-75
22/11/24AUCF Knights86-70
19/11/24HUTRGV87-84
16/11/24HArizona103-88
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/24HNew Hampshire Wildcats112-70
21/12/24HUtah Utes95-88
15/12/24HNew Orleans104-57
13/12/24HIowa State80-89
07/12/24AMichigan83-85
04/12/24HNorthwestern80-79
27/11/24HUSC Upstate110-77
23/11/24HUtah State69-77
20/11/24HRider83-58
16/11/24HWashington State76-66

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wisconsin
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW77%
HomeWWWLW89%
AwayWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %77%89%50%
Points / game81.581.880.8
Allowed / game70.967.179.5
Point differential+10.5+14.7+1.2
Avg total152.4148.9160.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%67%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Iowa
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW77%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games13121
Win %77%83%0%
Points / game89.790.283.0
Allowed / game74.273.285.0
Point differential+15.5+17.0-2.0
Avg total163.8163.5168.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Penn State1412286%87.967.9+20.0
2 Oregon1412286%79.468.7+10.6
3 UCLA1311285%77.458.7+18.7
4 Michigan State1311285%82.067.1+14.9
5 Nebraska1311285%77.765.1+12.6
6 Maryland1411379%85.962.1+23.9
7 Indiana1411379%79.170.2+8.9
8 Illinois1310377%88.266.5+21.7
9 Michigan1310377%84.066.6+17.4
10 Iowa1310377%89.774.2+15.5
11 Wisconsin1310377%81.570.9+10.5
12 Northwestern1410471%75.065.3+9.7
13 Purdue1410471%77.370.4+6.9
14 Ohio State139469%82.869.8+12.9
15 USC139469%76.468.4+8.0
16 Washington139469%74.069.1+4.9
17 Rutgers148657%79.375.0+4.3
18 Minnesota148657%67.465.1+2.4
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
Wisconsin5462116
Iowa434285
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