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Wisconsin vs Penn State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 03 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 72-56
33-31 39-25
Position#131
Record13-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game71.9
Allowed / game62.8
vs
Position#226
Record6-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game77.1
Allowed / game76.3
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Wisconsin v Penn State
13 Jan 2027
WISC v PENN
upcoming
08 Mar 2025
WISC75
PENN86
17 Jan 2023
WISC63
PENN60
05 Feb 2022
WISC51
PENN49
11 Mar 2021
WISC75
PENN74
02 Feb 2021
WISC72
PENN56
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Wisconsin winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Penn State 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
Michigan State
#159
W
85-76
85
76
+9
A25/12
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H29/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
71-59
71
59
+12
H31/12
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
80-73 OT
80
73
+7
H08/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
54-77
54
77
-23
A13/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A16/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
68-52
68
52
+16
H21/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
62-74
62
74
-12
H23/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
61-55
61
55
+6
A28/01
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
71-81
71
81
-10
A30/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-42
43-34
28-24
36-46
29-22
42-37
29-24
32-37
23-40
31-37
33-32
27-22
41-34
27-18
25-32
37-42
38-20
23-35
34-31
37-50
134.7Avg total
67.6Scored
67.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)71.962.8134.7+9.172%
Season at home (12)74.860.1134.9+14.783%
Season away (6)66.068.3134.3-2.350%
Last 10 (10)67.667.1134.7+0.560%
Last 5 (5)64.463.2127.6+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)65.067.7132.7-2.767%
vs Similar (14)66.264.4130.6+1.964%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)75.061.7136.7+13.385%
This opponent (Penn State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Penn StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia Tech
#65
W
75-55
75
55
+20
A09/12
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
58-62
58
62
-4
A13/12
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
81-98
81
98
-17
H23/12
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
85-87 OT
85
87
-2
A31/12
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
72-80
72
80
-8
A17/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
65-79
65
79
-14
A20/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
75-67
75
67
+8
H22/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
81-78
81
78
+3
H24/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
79-83
79
83
-4
A28/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
81-71
81
71
+10
H30/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-23
33-32
27-36
31-26
43-43
38-55
33-38
47-42
32-33
40-47
28-42
37-37
34-24
41-43
38-33
43-45
39-43
40-40
31-34
50-37
151.2Avg total
75.2Scored
76.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)77.176.3153.4+0.846%
Season at home (7)81.178.0159.1+3.171%
Season away (6)72.374.3146.7-2.017%
Last 10 (10)75.276.0151.2-0.840%
Last 5 (5)76.275.6151.8+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)73.973.0146.9+0.946%
vs Similar (14)72.372.1144.4+0.250%
vs Weaker (3)74.068.3142.3+5.767%
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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -2.3-2.32nd half: -0.4-0.4
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -2.3-2.32nd half: -0.4-0.4
WisconsinPenn State
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
Michigan State
#159
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A25/12
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
28-24
28
24
+4
H29/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
29-22
29
22
+7
H31/12
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
29-24
29
24
+5
H08/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
23-40
23
40
-17
A13/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
33-32
33
32
+1
A16/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H21/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
25-32
25
32
-7
H23/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
38-20
38
20
+18
A28/01
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A30/01
NCAA
62.3Avg total
32.2Scored
30.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.827.861.6+6.073%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.023.758.7+11.394%-
Last 30 away (12)32.033.965.9-1.942%-
Last 10 (10)32.230.162.3+2.170%-
Last 5 (5)34.229.864.0+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)32.331.063.3+1.367%-
vs Similar (14)32.228.360.5+3.964%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)35.826.562.4+9.385%-
This opponent (Penn State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Penn StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia Tech
#65
W
42-23
42
23
+19
A09/12
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
27-36
27
36
-9
A13/12
NCAA
Illinois
#21
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H23/12
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A31/12
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
32-33
32
33
-1
A17/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
28-42
28
42
-14
A20/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H22/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H24/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
39-43
39
43
-4
A28/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
31-34
31
34
-3
H30/01
NCAA
69.6Avg total
34.7Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.032.668.5+3.457%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.530.466.9+6.167%-
Last 30 away (15)35.534.770.2+0.747%-
Last 10 (10)34.734.969.6-0.230%-
Last 5 (5)34.035.269.2-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)36.234.370.5+1.946%-
vs Similar (14)35.331.166.4+4.164%-
vs Weaker (3)38.031.769.7+6.367%-
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
1
Wisconsin wins
1
Penn State wins
DateGameScore
30/01/21Penn State v Wisconsin81-71
11/01/20Penn State v Wisconsin49-58
Wisconsinlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/21APenn State71-81
28/01/21AMaryland61-55
23/01/21HOhio State62-74
21/01/21HNorthwestern68-52
16/01/21ARutgers60-54
13/01/21AMichigan54-77
08/01/21HIndiana80-73 OT
31/12/20HMinnesota71-59
29/12/20HMaryland64-70
25/12/20AMichigan State85-76
Penn Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/21HWisconsin81-71
28/01/21AOhio State79-83
24/01/21HNorthwestern81-78
22/01/21HRutgers75-67
20/01/21AIllinois65-79
17/01/21APurdue72-80
31/12/20AIndiana85-87 OT
23/12/20HIllinois81-98
13/12/20AMichigan58-62
09/12/20AVirginia Tech75-55

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wisconsin
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL72%
HomeLWWWL83%
AwayWLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18126
Win %72%83%50%
Points / game71.974.866.0
Allowed / game62.860.168.3
Point differential+9.1+14.8-2.3
Avg total134.7134.9134.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %6%8%0%
Penn State
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW46%
HomeLLWWW71%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %46%71%17%
Points / game77.181.172.3
Allowed / game76.378.074.3
Point differential+0.8+3.1-2.0
Avg total153.4159.1146.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%29%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)100% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %15%14%17%
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 Michigan1413193%79.765.4+14.4
2 USC1613381%76.664.5+12.1
3 UCLA1613381%75.167.1+8.0
4 Ohio State1814478%77.167.7+9.4
5 Iowa1713476%89.474.4+15.0
6 Oregon129375%76.066.6+9.4
7 Wisconsin1813572%71.962.8+9.1
8 Illinois1611569%82.769.2+13.4
9 Minnesota1711665%76.172.9+3.2
10 Purdue1912763%70.366.3+4.0
11 Rutgers1610662%72.468.1+4.4
12 Indiana169756%72.968.1+4.8
13 Maryland1810856%70.866.7+4.1
14 Michigan State158753%72.672.4+0.2
15 Penn State136746%77.176.3+0.8
16 Northwestern156940%74.771.9+2.8
17 Nebraska124833%75.074.3+0.7
18 Washington1531220%67.177.3-10.2
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
Wisconsin333972
Penn State312556
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