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Akron
#12 seed

Akron

29-6
Final
71-91
Texas Tech
#5 seed

Texas Tech

23-11

Post-Game Review

Akron (-2.6 scoring margin) played Texas Tech (-0.1 scoring margin). The projected total was 170 points; the actual total was 162. Texas Tech held statistical advantages in 2 of 3 key categories.

•Akron averaged 7.9 more points per game this season, holding a significant offensive advantage coming in.
•Texas Tech held opponents to 80.5 PPG this season — their defensive scheme was a key factor.
Result

Texas Tech defeated Akron 91-71 in a dominant performance.

A
Akron Grade
B
Texas Tech Grade
A
Akron Grade
50%
AkronFG%
vs
47%
Texas TechFG%
B
Texas Tech Grade

Tournament Context

Midwest Region — 1st RoundBenchmark International Arena
12Akron
vs
Texas Tech5
Historical upset rate (12-seeds vs 5-seeds)35.4%

12-seeds upset 5-seeds 35.4% of the time — one of the most common upsets in March

Adjusted Efficiency
AkronAkron
Texas TechTexas Tech#17 Eff.
Adj. Offense125.9
Adj. Defense100.0

Pace & Efficiency

Expected Pace84.4Up-Tempo
Akron-2.6Scoring Margin
Texas Tech-0.1Scoring Margin
Offense88.4 PPG
Offense80.4 PPG
Defense91.0 Opp PPG
Defense80.5 Opp PPG

Shooting & Box Score

50.3%FG%46.7%
37.9%3P%39.3%
75.4%FT%71.5%
38.1RPG36.9
18.4APG15.8
10.9TOV10.8

Total Projection

Projected Total170.1
Akron: 84.4Texas Tech: 85.7
No DK total line available

Key Matchup Factors

Akron2 advantages
1 advantageTexas Tech
91.0 Opp PPG
Defensive Edge
80.5 Opp PPG
88.4 PPG
Scoring Advantage
80.4 PPG
18.4 APG
Ball Movement
15.8 APG

Statistical Comparison

AkronAkron
STAT
Texas TechTexas Tech
88.4
PPG
80.4
91.0
Opp PPG
80.5
38.1
RPG
36.9
18.4
APG
15.8
50.3%
FG%
46.7%
37.9%
3P%
39.3%
75.4%
FT%
71.5%
7.5
SPG
5.8
3.1
BPG
3.7
10.9
TOV
10.8

AkronAkron Recent Games

L@Texas TechTexas Tech
71-91
0-1 SU

Texas TechTexas Tech Recent Games

L@AlabamaAlabama
65-90
WvsAkronAkron
91-71
1-1 SU
Akron

Akron

29-6
Strengths
Elite scoring offense
Efficient shooting
Dangerous from three-point range
Dominant on the boards
Excellent ball movement
Weaknesses
Defensive concerns
Full Team Profile
Texas Tech

Texas Tech

23-11
Strengths
Elite scoring offense
Dangerous from three-point range
Weaknesses
Defensive concerns
Full Team Profile