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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

James Madison · #143 · SB · 0–0Appalachian St. · #234 · SB · 1–0Fri, Feb 26 · 6:30 PM ETHolmes Convocation Center · Boone, NC
Model line
Appalachian St. −2.9
Win probability
Appalachian St. 62%
Projected tempo
68.1
possessions
Site
Appalachian St. home
38%Win probability62%

The model makes Appalachian St. a 2.9-point favorite, winning about 62 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

James Madison offense vs Appalachian St. defense

James Madison OStatAppalachian St. D
67.0#245Tempo#35264.1
53.1#97eFG%#3147.5
17.3#222TOV%#33414.0
30.6#178ORB%#9929.0
35.9#154FT rate#8731.2
11.1#308Block%#12710.2
48.3#279Assist%#13450.8
53.2#1202P%#2747.0
35.4#953P%#7032.2
70.3#264FT%—
42.5#1263PA rate#11241.4

Appalachian St. offense vs James Madison defense

Appalachian St. OStatJames Madison D
64.1#352Tempo#24567.0
49.9#238eFG%#6749.0
15.3#84TOV%#36012.8
32.0#122ORB%#13229.5
39.1#78FT rate#30940.8
8.8#128Block%#7211.3
47.8#292Assist%#2845.5
53.6#982P%#6148.9
30.4#3353P%#9832.7
64.5#362FT%—
45.9#473PA rate#22538.2

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

James Madison

Thu, Mar 5NSouthern Miss236L 80–86
Wed, Mar 4NLouisiana215W 87–72
Fri, Feb 27HCoastal Carolina240L 68–69
Wed, Feb 25HGeorgia Southern307W 82–66
Sat, Feb 21AGeorgia St.205W 80–65

Appalachian St.

Mon, Nov 2NMerrimack211W 63–49
Sat, Mar 7NSouthern Miss236L 73–86
Fri, Feb 27ATexas St.113L 57–60
Sat, Feb 21HGeorgia Southern307W 89–74
Thu, Feb 19HMarshall241L 93–94