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Wofford vs Mercer Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 80-77
36-43 44-34
Position#126
Record13-7
FormWLLWW
Points / game78.8
Allowed / game76.6
Wofford 🏆
USA
vs
Mercer
USA
Position#117
Record13-7
FormWWWWW
Points / game85.4
Allowed / game75.0
USANCAA
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

WoffordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gardner Webb
#370
W
83-57
83
57
+26
A16/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#71
L
73-84
73
84
-11
A18/12
NCAA
Union (NY)
#578
W
88-54
88
54
+34
H28/12
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
79-74
79
74
+5
A31/12
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
95-86
95
86
+9
A03/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
97-85
97
85
+12
H07/01
NCAA
Mercer
#117
L
97-109
97
109
-12
A10/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
L
67-76
67
76
-9
H14/01
NCAA
Furman
#93
W
74-70
74
70
+4
A17/01
NCAA
Samford
#149
W
88-78
88
78
+10
H21/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-27
49-30
29-41
44-43
43-22
45-32
39-33
40-41
42-35
53-51
56-36
41-49
46-58
51-51
30-30
37-46
30-37
44-33
38-41
50-37
161.4Avg total
84.1Scored
77.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)78.876.6155.4+2.265%
Season at home (9)78.770.3149.0+8.378%
Season away (11)79.081.7160.7-2.755%
Last 10 (10)84.177.3161.4+6.870%
Last 5 (5)84.683.6168.2+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)72.286.6158.8-14.40%
vs Similar (15)75.676.0151.6-0.460%
vs Weaker (10)85.065.4150.4+19.6100%
This opponent (Mercer) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UCF Knights
#92
L
63-81
63
81
-18
A18/12
NCAA
Washington State
#291
L
78-84
78
84
-6
A20/12
NCAA
Baptist Bafl
#710
W
122-49
122
49
+73
H28/12
NCAA
Furman
#93
L
72-74
72
74
-2
A31/12
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
L
71-77
71
77
-6
A03/01
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
101-63
101
63
+38
H08/01
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
109-97
109
97
+12
H10/01
NCAA
VMI
#364
W
77-67
77
67
+10
A15/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
102-92
102
92
+10
A17/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
27-35
36-46
39-41
39-43
62-18
60-31
35-36
37-38
35-32
36-45
54-31
47-32
58-46
51-51
36-33
41-34
51-37
51-55
41-24
47-52
164.3Avg total
88.3Scored
76.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)85.475.0160.4+10.465%
Season at home (9)96.267.6163.8+28.7100%
Season away (11)76.581.2157.7-4.636%
Last 10 (10)88.376.0164.3+12.360%
Last 5 (5)95.479.0174.4+16.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)66.281.0147.2-14.80%
vs Similar (8)71.878.2150.0-6.525%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)85.274.5159.7+10.786%
This opponent (Wofford) 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

-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +10.5+10.52nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +1.8+1.8
-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +10.5+10.52nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +1.8+1.8
WoffordMercer
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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WoffordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gardner Webb
#370
W
34-27
34
27
+7
A16/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#71
L
29-41
29
41
-12
A18/12
NCAA
Union (NY)
#578
W
43-22
43
22
+21
H28/12
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
42-35
42
35
+7
A03/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
56-36
56
36
+20
H07/01
NCAA
Mercer
#117
L
46-58
46
58
-12
A10/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
D
30-30
30
30
+0
H14/01
NCAA
Furman
#93
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A17/01
NCAA
Samford
#149
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H21/01
NCAA
74.7Avg total
38.7Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.933.469.3+2.550%-
Last 30 at home (13)36.131.567.6+4.554%-
Last 30 away (17)35.834.870.6+0.947%-
Last 10 (10)38.736.074.7+2.750%-
Last 5 (5)40.040.480.4-0.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)33.441.875.2-8.40%-
vs Similar (15)33.534.167.6-0.740%-
vs Weaker (10)40.828.168.9+12.790%-
This opponent (Mercer) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UCF Knights
#92
L
27-35
27
35
-8
A18/12
NCAA
Washington State
#291
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A20/12
NCAA
Baptist Bafl
#710
W
62-18
62
18
+44
H28/12
NCAA
Furman
#93
L
35-36
35
36
-1
A31/12
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A03/01
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
54-31
54
31
+23
H08/01
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
58-46
58
46
+12
H10/01
NCAA
VMI
#364
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A15/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
51-37
51
37
+14
A17/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
41-24
41
24
+17
H22/01
NCAA
77.1Avg total
43.8Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.634.674.3+5.057%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.931.474.4+11.564%-
Last 30 away (16)36.837.474.2-0.750%-
Last 10 (10)43.833.377.1+10.570%-
Last 5 (5)48.034.282.2+13.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)33.037.370.3-4.350%-
vs Similar (8)34.435.569.9-1.138%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)42.634.877.4+7.964%-
This opponent (Wofford) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Wofford wins
3
Mercer wins
DateGameScore
10/01/26Mercer v Wofford109-97
08/02/25Mercer v Wofford66-77
18/01/25Wofford v Mercer69-49
15/02/24Mercer v Wofford60-73
11/01/24Wofford v Mercer74-73
16/02/23Wofford v Mercer70-67
05/01/23Mercer v Wofford52-53
27/02/22Wofford v Mercer74-67
01/02/22Mercer v Wofford67-62
06/03/21Wofford v Mercer61-62
Woffordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/26HSamford88-78
17/01/26AFurman74-70
14/01/26HChattanooga Mocs67-76
10/01/26AMercer97-109
07/01/26HNC Greensboro97-85
03/01/26ACitadel95-86
31/12/25AWestern Carolina79-74
28/12/25HUnion (NY)88-54
18/12/25AWichita State73-84
16/12/25AGardner Webb83-57
Mercerlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26HWestern Carolina88-76
17/01/26ANC Greensboro102-92
15/01/26AVMI77-67
10/01/26HWofford109-97
08/01/26HCitadel101-63
03/01/26AEast Tennessee St71-77
31/12/25AFurman72-74
28/12/25HBaptist Bafl122-49
20/12/25AWashington State78-84
18/12/25AUCF Knights63-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wofford
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW65%
HomeLWWLW78%
AwayLWWLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20911
Win %65%78%55%
Points / game78.878.779.0
Allowed / game76.670.381.7
Point differential+2.2+8.3-2.7
Avg total155.4149.0160.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%56%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)-100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Mercer
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW65%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLLWW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20911
Win %65%100%36%
Points / game85.496.276.5
Allowed / game75.067.681.2
Point differential+10.3+28.7-4.6
Avg total160.4163.8157.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%89%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (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

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 East Tennessee St2115671%77.866.3+11.5
2 Furman2114767%77.770.1+7.6
3 Mercer2013765%85.475.0+10.3
4 Wofford2013765%78.876.6+2.2
5 Chattanooga Mocs2091145%77.072.8+4.2
6 Samford2091145%77.577.0+0.6
7 NC Greensboro2181338%78.281.0-2.8
8 Western Carolina1861233%77.181.0-3.9
9 Citadel2171433%71.476.2-4.9
10 VMI2061430%74.076.7-2.7
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Wofford364480
Mercer433477
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