Sentences with phrase «point victory margins»

Given the frequency of 7 - point victory margins, it'll take more for sportsbooks to move the line off that number.

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The margin of victory has increased this year, he said, jumping to 13 points, compared to 6 or 7 points in the past.
In «swing» counties where the margin of victory for either candidate was less than ten points, 30 % approve of the plan compared with 38 % who disapprove.
The Wolverines have a hilarious average margin of victory (35 points, best in the country) against a schedule that's been less weak than predicted, and the Tide have been mostly dominant against a pretty solid schedule.
Wyoming hasn't won pretty (the combined margin of victory in its three wins is just 10 points), but the team is winning.
But in the other eight games it analyzed it was 100 % correct (Spencerian won four and lost four, all as predicted) and was never more than three points off the final margin of victory.
In the round robin the Americans» victory margin was 39.2 points, and they held the rest of the world to 38.7 % shooting.
So Team Zimmerman would need a 7 point Win to force an even crazier tiebreaker (overall season margin of victory) or Win by 8 to take the Division out right.
In fact, since 2003 our research indicates that 9.55 % of all games finish with a 7 - point margin of victory — the second most common margin.
Bettors may think that because the average margin of victory exceeds the supposed point spread value of home - field advantage, it would be a wise decision to back home teams.
How could coach Jim Moore allow his girls» basketball team to run up an 111 - point margin of victory over a rival and call it a «morale booster»?
They scored the most points in the League and had the biggest margin of victory in the opening week.
This squad is coming off of two very lopsided affairs, with an average margin of victory of 32 Points over the last two Weeks.
Additional research found that in these games, the average margin of victory was 5.01 points.
Miami opened as a 14.5 point favorite at CRIS and with good reason: Miami has defeated Sacramento 6 straight times and 14 of the last 15 meetings, with the average margin of victory in Miami nearing 18 points.
The point spread isn't the predicted margin of victory, nor are oddsmakers attempting to balance their book by attracting 50 percent of the action on each side, thereby mitigating any risk.
Team Sig Chi sealed the deal to be Ranked # 1 after not only getting a big time W but they also were the only Team to score over 80 points and the margin of victory was 50 +.
This one wasn't as close as the 17 - point margin of victory indicates, as Philadelphia outscored Los Angeles 31 - 19 in the fourth quarter.
The 31 - point margin of victory is the worst home playoff loss ever for the Lakers, who trailed by double digits from 30 seconds remaining in the first quarter to triple zeroes in the fourth, eclipsing a 29 - point loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in 2000.
The numbers don't do justice to this Antoine Walker and Tony Delk — led team's greatness: Their average victory margin in regular - season SEC games was so massive (24.2 points) that they sometimes stepped off the gas in the second half.
Indispensable isn't synonymous with best, though the way UConn junior guard Ben Gordon has mushed the Huskies through the draw (average victory margin: 17.5 points), he may soon assume both mantles.
The Sun Devils scored 21 unanswered after that thanks to a Jaelen Strong 64 - yard touchdown catch, a 7 - yard score for D.J. Foster and a De'Marieya Nelson 1 - yard touchdown run, which would give ASU its 37 - point margin of victory.
The 35 - point victory for the Seahawks was the third - largest margin of victory in the Super Bowl and largest since the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Buffalo Bills, 52 - 17, in Super Bowl XXVII.
Nine of the 11 contests have been decided by double digits and the average margin of victory is 20 points per game.
As you can see, over 30 % of games we analyzed finished with a 3 - point or 7 - point margin of victory, showing exactly why sharp bettors consider these to be «key numbers».
After their opening game against Virginia Tech, Boise State's average margin of victory is 38.8 points per game which is why giving a lot of points hasn't scared away too many bettors.
Although «3» was still the most common margin of victory, the number of games decided by seven points decreased while the number of games decided by six points increased.
That margin of victory gave the Bengals a one - point edge over the Steelers, who won the previous game between the two by six points, and will put Cincinnati in the playoffs if it defeats Houston in its last game.
While the Titans made just 22 of those 39 attempts, it made a huge difference in the four - point margin of victory.
Those half points are particularly significant when dealing with a common victory margin (14), and once again demonstrates the importance of
Those half points are particularly significant when dealing with a common victory margin (14), and once again demonstrates the importance of shopping for the best line.
For example, only 4.64 % of all regular season games have been decided by 1 - point, which makes it the seventh most common margin of victory.
Vanden is 10 - 0 in its home gym with an average margin of victory of 25.6 points.
Golden State is averaging 119.7 points per game over its last 10 games, winning those games by an average margin of victory of 15.4 points per game
During the game, team USA broke the Olympic record for most points in a game and set U.S. records for 3 - pointers (26), field goals (59) and field - goal percentage (71.1), margin of victory (83), and the US record for individual scoring (Carmelo's 37)
Our analysis of NFL key numbers reveals that 5.58 % of NFL games (since 2003) finish with a 6 - point margin of victory and 9.55 % of NFL games land on 7, which has added value to bettors willing to take Dallas this week.
That half - point is particularly significant because «7» is the second most common margin of victory.
The Biggest Win of the Night in terms of Margin of Victory was easily Team ATO who won 89 - 33 over Team Theta Chi... Christian Klos led all scorers in Week 6 with 24 points.
Louisville has won their first four games of the season by a combined margin of 164 points, including a 63 - 20 victory over Florida State.
Team Faye from a margin of victory stand point might have been the most impressive as they beat Team Bulwa (Crystal Lake Jeep) by 4.
At home inside the Carrier Dome this season, Syracuse is 3 - 1 with an average margin of victory of 14.0 points with their lone loss being a one point defeat to bowl - bound Northwestern 42 - 41.
It was an incredible night with 3 Games finishing with a combined margin of victory of 10 points.
If the 49ers had won, the odds for their margins of victory would have been: 1 - 6 points, 7/2; 7 - 12 points, 7/2; 13 - 18 points, 13/2; 19 - 24 points, 14 - 1; 25 - 30 points, 18/1; 31 - 36 points, 18/1; 37 or more points, 18/1.
I'll view UMBC's win as major college sports» greatest upset ever, because of the stage on which it happened and the flip - flopped margin of victory, and Chaminade's as the most unbelievable, because it's amazing the Silverswords landed a game against a DI power to begin with, let alone stayed within 50 points, let alone won.
Those half points are particularly significant when dealing with such a common margin of victory, which was exemplified yesterday by the Bears / Broncos and Redskins / Patriots as both games ended within 0.5 points of the line.
That said, a move from -4.5 to -5 is fairly insignificant considering that just 3.6 % of all games played since 2003 have been decided by 5 - points — the 13th most common margin of victory.
Since 2003, 6.14 % of games have finished with a 10 - point margin of victory — the third most common margin during that time trailing just 3 and 7.
That half - point discrepancy may not seem significant to casual bettors, but «4» is actually the fifth most common margin of victory since the start of the 2003 NFL season.
You will notice that the average margin of victory is just over 10 points, which made us wonder whether these teams should be taken on the moneyline.
While no wide receiver is worth 2.5 - points to the spread, «9» is the 20th common margin of victory which makes it a dead number.
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