Rider Broncs ranks 10th of 13 METRO teams in droughts per game (1.96 dpg, above the METRO average of 1.71). Their droughts average 4:00 (+0:08 above the METRO norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 7.5 pts per drought, contributing to 11 influenced losses (5 decisive/major) in 2025-26.
Drought profile
1.96
Droughts/game
Conf avg: 1.7 · #10 of 13 in METRO
10th in METRO
+0.25/game vs METRO avg
#10 in METRO (13 teams)
4:00
Avg duration
Conf avg: 3:53 · #11 of 13 in METRO
+0:08 vs METRO avg
How long cold streaks typically last
7.5
Avg drought cost
Conf avg: 7.3 · #11 of 13 in METRO
+0.3 pts vs METRO avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game impact
11
Influenced losses
5 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin
24%
Timeout rate
Coach called a timeout in 13 of 55 droughts
1-17
Record w/ 2+ droughts
vs 3-7 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: 2.0 droughts/game.
When droughts happen
Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 55 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 51% more points than notable ones (10.3 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
| Date | Opponent | Score (H-A) | Droughts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | L 76-61 | 3 | |
| Feb 27 | L 80-58 | 2 | |
| Feb 22 | W 67-62 | 1 | |
| Feb 20 | L 66-72 | 1 | |
| Feb 15 | L 86-75 | 1 | |
| Feb 13 | L 55-65 | 2 | |
| Feb 7 | L 47-73 | 2 | |
| Feb 5 | L 81-52 | 3 | |
| Feb 1 | W 81-78 | 2 | |
| Jan 30 | L 95-90 | 0 | |
| Jan 24 | L 71-61 | 3 | |
| Jan 19 | L 85-105 | 0 | |
| Jan 17 | L 69-58 | 2 | |
| Jan 14 | W 72-68 | 0 | |
| Jan 11 | L 49-71 | 3 | |
| Jan 9 | L 68-62 | 2 | |
| Jan 4 | L 65-74 | 2 | |
| Dec 29 | L 71-74 | 0 | |
| Dec 22 | L 100-79 | 1 | |
| Dec 16 | L 65-57 | 3 | |
| Dec 9 | L 38-51 | 4 | |
| Dec 7 | L 72-58 | 3 | |
| Dec 4 | L 68-66 | 1 | |
| Nov 25 | L 65-68 | 2 | |
| Nov 20 | L 91-45 | 5 | |
| Nov 18 | L 99-65 | 3 | |
| Nov 15 | vs Eastern University (PA) Eagles | W 86-54 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | L 81-53 | 3 |
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 Rider Broncs scoring droughts in 2025-26.