NJIT Highlanders
America EastOTHER2025-26 drought profile · 33 games played · 16-17 (49%)
NJIT Highlanders ranks 6th of 9 America East teams in droughts per game (1.88 dpg, above the America East average of 1.76). Their droughts average 4:00 (+0:06 above the America East norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 8.3 pts per drought, contributing to 4 influenced losses in 2025-26.
Drought profile
1.88
Droughts/game
Conf avg: 1.8 · #6 of 9 in America East
6th in America East
+0.12/game vs America East avg
#6 in America East (9 teams)
4:00
Avg duration
Conf avg: 3:55 · #7 of 9 in America East
+0:06 vs America East avg
How long cold streaks typically last
8.3
Avg drought cost
Conf avg: 7.5 · #9 of 9 in America East
+0.9 pts vs America East avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game impact
4
Influenced losses
0 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin
29%
Timeout rate
Coach called a timeout in 18 of 62 droughts
5-14
Record w/ 2+ droughts
vs 11-3 in games with 0 to 1 droughts
Drought trend, 2025-26
Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.9 droughts/game.
When droughts happen
Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 62 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.
Half breakdown
1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?
Drought cost by severity
How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points. See if critical ones truly hurt more.
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key takeaway
Critical droughts allow 106% more points than notable ones (14 vs 6.8 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.
Drought-ending shots
What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.
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.
Game log
Drought-influenced losses
Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.
Drought killers
Players who most often ended NJIT Highlanders scoring droughts in 2025-26.