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2025-26 drought profile · 34 games played · 18-16 (53%)

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UIC Flames ranks 3rd of 11 Missouri Valley teams in droughts per game (1.24 dpg, below the Missouri Valley average of 1.44). Their droughts average 3:52 (0:06 below the Missouri Valley norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 7.0 pts per drought, contributing to 8 influenced losses (1 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.24

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.4 · #3 of 11 in Missouri Valley

3rd in Missouri Valley

-0.20/game vs Missouri Valley avg

#3 in Missouri Valley (11 teams)

3:52

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:57 · #3 of 11 in Missouri Valley

-0:06 vs Missouri Valley avg

How long cold streaks typically last

7.0

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.2 · #5 of 11 in Missouri Valley

-0.2 pts vs Missouri Valley avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

8

Influenced losses

1 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin

26%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 11 of 42 droughts

5-6

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 13-10 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: 1.2 droughts/game.

When droughts happen

Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 42 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
26
droughts · avg 4:01
2nd half
16
droughts · avg 3:38

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)
31
74% of droughts
6 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
8
19% of droughts
9.5 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
3
7% of droughts
11 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
9.5 pts
Critical (5+ min)
11 pts

Key takeaway

Critical droughts allow 83% more points than notable ones (11 vs 6 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.

3-PT(21%)2-PT(62%)FT(17%)
3-pointer (9, 21%)2-pointer (26, 62%)FT (7, 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 18
California Golden Bears@ California Golden Bears
L 73–91
Mar 8
Northern Iowa Panthersvs Northern Iowa Panthers
L 69–84
Mar 7
Drake Bulldogsvs Drake Bulldogs
W 72–51
Mar 6
Murray State Racers@ Murray State Racers
W 94–80
Mar 1
Indiana State Sycamores@ Indiana State Sycamores
L 63–79
Feb 24
Bradley Bravesvs Bradley Braves
W 93–86
Feb 21
Valparaiso Beaconsvs Valparaiso Beacons
L 67–71
Feb 18
Evansville Purple Aces@ Evansville Purple Aces
W 84–46
Feb 15
Illinois State Redbirdsvs Illinois State Redbirds
W 83–56
Feb 12
Drake Bulldogs@ Drake Bulldogs
W 80–70
Feb 6
Belmont Bruinsvs Belmont Bruins
L 62–68
Feb 3
Murray State Racers@ Murray State Racers
L 74–81
Jan 31
Southern Illinois Salukis@ Southern Illinois Salukis
W 68–66
Jan 27
Indiana State Sycamoresvs Indiana State Sycamores
W 76–74
Jan 24
Bradley Braves@ Bradley Braves
W 85–70
Jan 20
Evansville Purple Acesvs Evansville Purple Aces
W 76–49
Jan 17
Drake Bulldogsvs Drake Bulldogs
W 74–67
Jan 13
Northern Iowa Panthers@ Northern Iowa Panthers
W 69–61
Jan 10
Illinois State Redbirds@ Illinois State Redbirds
W 63–59
Jan 7
Southern Illinois Salukisvs Southern Illinois Salukis
W 70–57
Jan 4
Valparaiso Beacons@ Valparaiso Beacons
L 59–66
Jan 1
Murray State Racersvs Murray State Racers
L 77–81
Dec 29
vs Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks
W 102–64
Dec 21
Charlotte 49ers@ Charlotte 49ers
L 76–88
Dec 17
Northern Iowa Panthersvs Northern Iowa Panthers
L 54–60
Dec 13
Belmont Bruins@ Belmont Bruins
L 84–87
Dec 7
Yale Bulldogs@ Yale Bulldogs
L 66–80
Dec 3
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionsvs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
L 62–63
Nov 26
Robert Morris Colonials@ Robert Morris Colonials
L 74–88
Nov 22
vs Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles
W 84–73
Nov 20
High Point Panthersvs High Point Panthers
L 80–90
Nov 15
Chicago State Cougars@ Chicago State Cougars
W 67–63
Nov 11
vs St. Francis (IL) Fighting Saints
W 98–55
Nov 7
Oregon State Beavers@ Oregon State Beavers
L 73–76
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 18California Golden Bears@ California Golden BearsL 91-730
Mar 8Northern Iowa Panthersvs Northern Iowa PanthersL 69-84
1
Mar 7Drake Bulldogsvs Drake BulldogsW 72-51
1
Mar 6Murray State Racers@ Murray State RacersW 80-940
Mar 1Indiana State Sycamores@ Indiana State SycamoresL 79-63
1
Feb 24Bradley Bravesvs Bradley BravesW 93-86
1
Feb 21Valparaiso Beaconsvs Valparaiso BeaconsL 67-71
2
Feb 18Evansville Purple Aces@ Evansville Purple AcesW 46-840
Feb 15Illinois State Redbirdsvs Illinois State RedbirdsW 83-56
1
Feb 12Drake Bulldogs@ Drake BulldogsW 70-80
3
Feb 6Belmont Bruinsvs Belmont BruinsL 62-680
Feb 3Murray State Racers@ Murray State RacersL 81-74
2
Jan 31Southern Illinois Salukis@ Southern Illinois SalukisW 66-68
2
Jan 27Indiana State Sycamoresvs Indiana State SycamoresW 76-74
3
Jan 24Bradley Braves@ Bradley BravesW 70-85
1
Jan 20Evansville Purple Acesvs Evansville Purple AcesW 76-490
Jan 17Drake Bulldogsvs Drake BulldogsW 74-67
1
Jan 13Northern Iowa Panthers@ Northern Iowa PanthersW 61-69
1
Jan 10Illinois State Redbirds@ Illinois State RedbirdsW 59-63
4
Jan 7Southern Illinois Salukisvs Southern Illinois SalukisW 70-57
1
Jan 4Valparaiso Beacons@ Valparaiso BeaconsL 66-59
1
Jan 1Murray State Racersvs Murray State RacersL 77-810
Dec 29vs Illinois Tech Scarlet HawksW 102-640
Dec 21Charlotte 49ers@ Charlotte 49ersL 88-76
3
Dec 17Northern Iowa Panthersvs Northern Iowa PanthersL 54-60
2
Dec 13Belmont Bruins@ Belmont BruinsL 87-84
1
Dec 7Yale Bulldogs@ Yale BulldogsL 80-66
2
Dec 3Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionsvs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsL 62-63
3
Nov 26Robert Morris Colonials@ Robert Morris ColonialsL 88-740
Nov 22vs Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesW 84-73
1
Nov 20High Point Panthersvs High Point PanthersL 80-90
1
Nov 15Chicago State Cougars@ Chicago State CougarsW 63-67
2
Nov 11vs St. Francis (IL) Fighting SaintsW 98-550
Nov 7Oregon State Beavers@ Oregon State BeaversL 76-73
1

Drought-influenced losses

Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.

Charlotte 49ers@ Charlotte 49ersL 76-88Dec 21
20 pts allowed during 3 droughts (22.7% of 12-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Murray State Racers@ Murray State RacersL 74-81Feb 3
20 pts allowed during 2 droughts (24.7% of 7-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Yale Bulldogs@ Yale BulldogsL 66-80Dec 7
17 pts allowed during 2 droughts (21.3% of 14-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Northern Iowa Panthersvs Northern Iowa PanthersL 54-60Dec 17
16 pts allowed during 2 droughts (26.7% of 6-pt margin)
Major Factor
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionsvs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsL 62-63Dec 3
11 pts allowed during 3 droughts (17.5% of 1-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Valparaiso Beacons@ Valparaiso BeaconsL 59-66Jan 4
9 pts allowed during 1 drought (13.6% of 7-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Oregon State Beavers@ Oregon State BeaversL 73-76Nov 7
9 pts allowed during 1 drought (11.8% of 3-pt margin)
Minor Factor
Valparaiso Beaconsvs Valparaiso BeaconsL 67-71Feb 21
8 pts allowed during 2 droughts (11.3% of 4-pt margin)
Minor Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended UIC Flames scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
AM
Abdul Momoh
33% clutchⓘ
15
2
AJ
Andy Johnson
50% clutchⓘ
6
3
AI
Ahmad Henderson II
25% clutchⓘ
4
4
RJ
Rashund Washington Jr.
100% clutchⓘ
4
5
JH
Josiah Hammons
67% clutchⓘ
3
6
JN
Jayce Nathaniel
33% clutchⓘ
3
7
EC
Elijah Crawford
33% clutchⓘ
3
8
SS
Sam Silverstein
2
3PT
2PT
FT