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Akron Zips

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2025-26 Drought Profile · 16 games played · 28-5 (85%)

Akron Zips ranks 1st of 13 MAC teams in droughts per game (1.50 dpg, below the MAC average of 1.79). Their droughts average 3:380:19 below the MAC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 6.4 pts per drought, contributing to 1 influenced loss this season.

Drought Profile

Droughts/Game

1.50

Conf avg: 1.8 · #1 of 13 in MAC

1st in MAC

-0.29/game vs MAC avg

#1 in MAC (13 teams)

Avg Duration

3:38

Conf avg: 235.6 · #1 of 13 in MAC

-0:19 vs MAC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

Avg Pts Allowed

6.4

Conf avg: 7.6 · #1 of 13 in MAC

-1.3 pts vs MAC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game Impact

Influenced Losses

1

0 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin

Timeout Rate

17%

Coach called a timeout in 4 of 24 droughts

Record w/ 2+ Droughts

5-0

vs 23-5 in games with 0–1 droughts

Drought Trend This Season
Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.5 droughts/game.
When Droughts Happen
Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 24 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.
Half Breakdown
1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?
1st Half
12
droughts · avg 3:39
2nd Half
12
droughts · avg 3:37
Drought Cost by Severity
How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points — see if critical ones truly hurt more.
Notable (3–4 min)
19
79% of droughts
5.8 pts allowed
Significant (4–5 min)
4
17% of droughts
7.5 pts allowed
Critical (5+ min)
1
4% of droughts
14 pts allowed

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
5.8 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
7.5 pts
Critical (5+ min)
14 pts

Key Takeaway

Critical droughts allow 141% more points than notable ones (14 vs 5.8 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-Ending Shots
What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.
3-PT(33%)2-PT(50%)FT(17%)
3-Ptr (8, 33%)2-Ptr (12, 50%)FT (4, 17%)
Score Differential by Game
Every game plotted over 40 minutes — positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.
Mar 14
Toledo Rocketsvs Toledo Rockets
W 7976
Mar 13
Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden Flashes
W 7568
Mar 12
Buffalo Bullsvs Buffalo Bulls
W 7370
Mar 6
Northern Illinois Huskiesvs Northern Illinois Huskies
W 9455
Mar 3
Central Michigan Chippewas@ Central Michigan Chippewas
W 7764
Feb 27
Kent State Golden Flashes@ Kent State Golden Flashes
W 4737
Feb 24
Buffalo Bullsvs Buffalo Bulls
W 5446
Feb 20
Ball State Cardinals@ Ball State Cardinals
W 7865
Feb 17
Western Michigan Broncos@ Western Michigan Broncos
W 9073
Feb 13
Massachusetts Minutemenvs Massachusetts Minutemen
W 9992
Feb 7
Troy Trojans@ Troy Trojans
L 6979
Feb 3
Eastern Michigan Eagles@ Eastern Michigan Eagles
W 6664
Jan 30
Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden Flashes
W 6952
Jan 27
Toledo Rocketsvs Toledo Rockets
W 9181
Jan 23
Ohio Bobcats@ Ohio Bobcats
W 8665
Jan 20
Buffalo Bulls@ Buffalo Bulls
W 8263
Jan 17
Western Michigan Broncosvs Western Michigan Broncos
W 10489
Jan 13
Ball State Cardinalsvs Ball State Cardinals
W 8777
Jan 9
Bowling Green Falcons@ Bowling Green Falcons
W 7767
Jan 6
Central Michigan Chippewasvs Central Michigan Chippewas
W 8269
Jan 3
Miami (OH) RedHawks@ Miami (OH) RedHawks
L 7376
Dec 29
vs Concord Mountain Lions
W 11564
Dec 19
Eastern Michigan Eaglesvs Eastern Michigan Eagles
W 9372
Dec 13
Murray State Racersvs Murray State Racers
L 100115
Dec 6
Tulane Green Wave@ Tulane Green Wave
W 8871
Dec 3
Bucknell Bisonvs Bucknell Bison
W 9777
Nov 29
Milwaukee Panthersvs Milwaukee Panthers
W 10581
Nov 24
Yale Bulldogsvs Yale Bulldogs
L 9497
Nov 23
Evansville Purple Aces@ Evansville Purple Aces
W 9759
Nov 21
Iona Gaelsvs Iona Gaels
W 9675
Nov 16
Purdue Boilermakers@ Purdue Boilermakers
L 7997
Nov 12
vs Penn State-Shenango Nittany Lions
W 10951
Nov 8
Princeton Tigersvs Princeton Tigers
W 10469
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →
Game Log
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 14Toledo Rocketsvs Toledo RocketsW 79-76
1
Mar 13Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden FlashesW 75-68
1
Mar 12Buffalo Bullsvs Buffalo BullsW 73-70
4
Mar 6Northern Illinois Huskiesvs Northern Illinois HuskiesW 94-55
1
Mar 3Central Michigan Chippewas@ Central Michigan ChippewasW 64-77
1
Feb 27Kent State Golden Flashes@ Kent State Golden FlashesW 37-470
Feb 24Buffalo Bullsvs Buffalo BullsW 54-460
Feb 20Ball State Cardinals@ Ball State CardinalsW 65-780
Feb 17Western Michigan Broncos@ Western Michigan BroncosW 73-90
1
Feb 13Massachusetts Minutemenvs Massachusetts MinutemenW 99-920
Feb 7Troy Trojans@ Troy TrojansL 79-69
1
Feb 3Eastern Michigan Eagles@ Eastern Michigan EaglesW 64-66
3
Jan 30Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden FlashesW 69-52
2
Jan 27Toledo Rocketsvs Toledo RocketsW 91-81
1
Jan 23Ohio Bobcats@ Ohio BobcatsW 65-860
Jan 20Buffalo Bulls@ Buffalo BullsW 63-820
Jan 17Western Michigan Broncosvs Western Michigan BroncosW 104-89
1
Jan 13Ball State Cardinalsvs Ball State CardinalsW 87-770
Jan 9Bowling Green Falcons@ Bowling Green FalconsW 67-77
2
Jan 6Central Michigan Chippewasvs Central Michigan ChippewasW 82-69
2
Jan 3Miami (OH) RedHawks@ Miami (OH) RedHawksL 76-730
Dec 29vs Concord Mountain LionsW 115-640
Dec 19Eastern Michigan Eaglesvs Eastern Michigan EaglesW 93-720
Dec 13Murray State Racersvs Murray State RacersL 100-115
1
Dec 6Tulane Green Wave@ Tulane Green WaveW 71-880
Dec 3Bucknell Bisonvs Bucknell BisonW 97-770
Nov 29Milwaukee Panthersvs Milwaukee PanthersW 105-810
Nov 24Yale Bulldogsvs Yale BulldogsL 94-970
Nov 23Evansville Purple Aces@ Evansville Purple AcesW 59-970
Nov 21Iona Gaelsvs Iona GaelsW 96-75
1
Nov 16Purdue Boilermakers@ Purdue BoilermakersL 97-79
1
Nov 12vs Penn State-Shenango Nittany LionsW 109-510
Nov 8Princeton Tigersvs Princeton TigersW 104-690
Drought-Influenced Losses
Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Defensive cost" = points allowed during drought periods.
Murray State Racersvs Murray State RacersL 100-115Dec 13
9 pts allowed during 1 drought (7.8% of 15-pt margin)
Minor Factor
Drought Killers
Players who most often ended Akron Zips scoring droughts this season.
1
TJ
Tavari Johnson
83% clutch
6
2
EM
Eric Mahaffey
60% clutch
5
3
SS
Shammah Scott
60% clutch
5
4
SY
Sharron Young
75% clutch
4
3PT
2PT
FT