Akron (27-5 in 2025–26) hosts Miami (OH) (28-1 in 2025–26) on Jan 9, 2027.




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M-OH offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · AKR defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
AKR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · M-OH defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 71 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eian Elmer | 34.0 | 15.2 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| Peter Suder | 33.7 | 17.3 | 5.1 | 3.7 |
| Brant Byers | 32.1 | 13.3 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Luke Skaljac | 31.1 | 13.7 | 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Antwone Woolfolk | 25.9 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 1.9 |
| Justin Kirby | 18.2 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Almar Atlason | 18.1 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Trey Perry | 12.9 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavari Johnson | 33.8 | 20.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| Amani Lyles | 29.9 | 13.3 | 8.7 | 2.0 |
| Evan Mahaffey | 28.8 | 10.7 | 6.5 | 3.1 |
| Shammah Scott | 26.4 | 12.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Eric Mahaffey | 21.0 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 1.4 |
| Sharron Young | 19.7 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 1.1 |
| Bowen Hardman | 19.1 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Zach Halligan | 13.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
49% of M-OH's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
49% of AKR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | M-OH+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | AKR+2 | +2 | ||
| Jan 25, 2025 | AKR+27 | +27 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | AKR+12 | +12 | ||
| Jan 27, 2024 | M-OH+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | AKR+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2022 | AKR+12 | +12 | ||
| Feb 4, 2022 | AKR+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | AKR+7 | +7 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | M-OH28-2 · last 30 games | AKR25-5 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of points allowed in the 1st half | 45.8%#272 of 361 | 47.6%#111 of 361 | 46.9% |
The 1 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.