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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Conference Game
East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina Pirates

77

vs
Rice OwlsRice Owls

83

Drought OutlookPre-game prediction vs final results

East Carolina Pirates

High confidence

2

est. droughts

3:51

avg duration

7

pts/drought

est. 13 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✗ Predicted drought — none occurred

Droughts

~2→0

-2

Pts Ceded

~13→0

-13

Rice Owls

High confidence

2

est. droughts

3:42

avg duration

7

pts/drought

est. 14 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✓ Much better than predicted

Droughts

~2→1

-1

Pts Ceded

~14→5

-9

East Carolina Pirates averages 2 droughts/game  · Rice Owls forces 1 opp. droughts/game

Total Droughts

1

Both teams combined

East Carolina Pirates Droughts

0

Rice Owls Droughts

1

Longest Drought

4:20

Rice Owls

Drought Point Swing

5

Total unanswered points during droughts

Rice Owls Drought Impact

1 drought • 5 unanswered points allowed

5.0

Points Allowed During Droughts

Actual point differential change

Game Timeline
All Droughts
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
East Carolina Pirates

East Carolina Pirates

0

No notable droughts

Rice Owls

Rice Owls

1
1st Halfsignificant

Score: 21 → 24 · Opponent scored 5 pts

Ended by: Jalen Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nick Anderson assists)

3-Pointer

4:20

14.0 opp pts