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Xavier Musketeers

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2025-26 drought profile · 32 games played · 14-18 (44%)

Xavier Musketeers ranks 3rd of 11 Big East teams in droughts per game (1.06 dpg, below the Big East average of 1.28). Their droughts average 3:54 (near the Big East norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 7.0 pts per drought, contributing to 5 influenced losses (1 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.06

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.3 · #3 of 11 in Big East

3rd in Big East

-0.22/game vs Big East avg

#3 in Big East (11 teams)

3:54

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:52 · #8 of 11 in Big East

+0:02 vs Big East avg

How long cold streaks typically last

7.0

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.1 · #7 of 11 in Big East

-0.1 pts vs Big East avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

5

Influenced losses

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

29%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 10 of 34 droughts

4-5

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 10-13 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: 1.1 droughts/game.

When droughts happen

Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 34 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
23
droughts · avg 4:06
2nd half
11
droughts · avg 3:28

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)
21
62% of droughts
6.2 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
10
29% of droughts
7.8 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
3
9% of droughts
10.3 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.2 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
7.8 pts
Critical (5+ min)
10.3 pts

Key takeaway

Critical droughts allow 66% more points than notable ones (10.3 vs 6.2 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

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

3-PT(24%)2-PT(56%)FT(21%)
3-pointer (8, 24%)2-pointer (19, 56%)FT (7, 21%)

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 12
UConn Huskies@ UConn Huskies
L 68–93
Mar 11
Marquette Golden Eagles@ Marquette Golden Eagles
W 89–87
Mar 7
Villanova Wildcats@ Villanova Wildcats
L 78–91
Mar 3
Seton Hall Piratesvs Seton Hall Pirates
L 68–77
Feb 28
Georgetown Hoyasvs Georgetown Hoyas
W 91–84
Feb 25
Providence Friars@ Providence Friars
L 84–94
Feb 21
Butler Bulldogs@ Butler Bulldogs
L 75–80
Feb 17
Villanova Wildcatsvs Villanova Wildcats
L 89–92
Feb 14
Marquette Golden Eaglesvs Marquette Golden Eagles
W 96–88
Feb 9
St. John's Red Storm@ St. John's Red Storm
L 82–87
Feb 3
UConn Huskies@ UConn Huskies
L 60–92
Jan 31
DePaul Blue Demonsvs DePaul Blue Demons
W 68–66
Jan 28
Seton Hall Pirates@ Seton Hall Pirates
L 68–86
Jan 24
St. John's Red Stormvs St. John's Red Storm
L 83–88
Jan 21
Creighton Bluejays@ Creighton Bluejays
L 93–94
Jan 14
Butler Bulldogsvs Butler Bulldogs
W 89–75
Jan 10
Providence Friarsvs Providence Friars
W 97–84
Jan 7
Marquette Golden Eagles@ Marquette Golden Eagles
L 65–66
Jan 3
DePaul Blue Demons@ DePaul Blue Demons
L 77–86
Dec 31
UConn Huskiesvs UConn Huskies
L 67–90
Dec 20
Georgetown Hoyas@ Georgetown Hoyas
W 80–77
Dec 17
Creighton Bluejaysvs Creighton Bluejays
L 57–98
Dec 12
Missouri State Bearsvs Missouri State Bears
W 75–57
Dec 5
Cincinnati Bearcatsvs Cincinnati Bearcats
W 79–74
Dec 1
Saint Francis Red Flashvs Saint Francis Red Flash
W 96–74
Nov 28
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islandersvs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
W 88–67
Nov 23
West Virginia Mountaineersvs West Virginia Mountaineers
W 78–68
Nov 21
Georgia Bulldogsvs Georgia Bulldogs
L 77–78
Nov 18
Old Dominion Monarchsvs Old Dominion Monarchs
W 99–69
Nov 14
Iowa Hawkeyes@ Iowa Hawkeyes
L 62–81
Nov 10
Santa Clara Broncosvs Santa Clara Broncos
L 68–87
Nov 6
Le Moyne Dolphinsvs Le Moyne Dolphins
W 74–69
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 12UConn Huskies@ UConn HuskiesL 93-680
Mar 11Marquette Golden Eagles@ Marquette Golden EaglesW 87-890
Mar 7Villanova Wildcats@ Villanova WildcatsL 91-78
3
Mar 3Seton Hall Piratesvs Seton Hall PiratesL 68-77
2
Feb 28Georgetown Hoyasvs Georgetown HoyasW 91-84
2
Feb 25Providence Friars@ Providence FriarsL 94-84
1
Feb 21Butler Bulldogs@ Butler BulldogsL 80-750
Feb 17Villanova Wildcatsvs Villanova WildcatsL 89-920
Feb 14Marquette Golden Eaglesvs Marquette Golden EaglesW 96-88
1
Feb 9St. John's Red Storm@ St. John's Red StormL 87-82
1
Feb 3UConn Huskies@ UConn HuskiesL 92-60
1
Jan 31DePaul Blue Demonsvs DePaul Blue DemonsW 68-66
1
Jan 28Seton Hall Pirates@ Seton Hall PiratesL 86-68
1
Jan 24St. John's Red Stormvs St. John's Red StormL 83-88
1
Jan 21Creighton Bluejays@ Creighton BluejaysL 94-93
1
Jan 14Butler Bulldogsvs Butler BulldogsW 89-750
Jan 10Providence Friarsvs Providence FriarsW 97-84
1
Jan 7Marquette Golden Eagles@ Marquette Golden EaglesL 66-65
2
Jan 3DePaul Blue Demons@ DePaul Blue DemonsL 86-77
3
Dec 31UConn Huskiesvs UConn HuskiesL 67-90
2
Dec 20Georgetown Hoyas@ Georgetown HoyasW 77-80
2
Dec 17Creighton Bluejaysvs Creighton BluejaysL 57-98
1
Dec 12Missouri State Bearsvs Missouri State BearsW 75-57
3
Dec 5Cincinnati Bearcatsvs Cincinnati BearcatsW 79-74
2
Dec 1Saint Francis Red Flashvs Saint Francis Red FlashW 96-740
Nov 28Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islandersvs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersW 88-670
Nov 23West Virginia Mountaineersvs West Virginia MountaineersW 78-680
Nov 21Georgia Bulldogsvs Georgia BulldogsL 77-78
1
Nov 18Old Dominion Monarchsvs Old Dominion MonarchsW 99-690
Nov 14Iowa Hawkeyes@ Iowa HawkeyesL 81-62
1
Nov 10Santa Clara Broncosvs Santa Clara BroncosL 68-87
1
Nov 6Le Moyne Dolphinsvs Le Moyne DolphinsW 74-690

Drought-influenced losses

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

26 pts allowed during 3 droughts (28.6% of 13-pt margin)
Major Factor
13 pts allowed during 3 droughts (15.1% of 9-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Providence Friars@ Providence FriarsL 84-94Feb 25
11 pts allowed during 1 drought (11.7% of 10-pt margin)
Minor Factor
11 pts allowed during 2 droughts (14.3% of 9-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Georgia Bulldogsvs Georgia BulldogsL 77-78Nov 21
10 pts allowed during 1 drought (12.8% of 1-pt margin)
Significant Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended Xavier Musketeers scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
TC
Tre Carroll
30% clutchⓘ
10
2
MM
Malik Messina-Moore
29% clutchⓘ
7
3
JM
Jovan Milicevic
40% clutchⓘ
5
4
FB
Filip Borovicanin
0% clutchⓘ
4
5
PN
Pape N'Diaye
33% clutchⓘ
3
6
IW
Isaiah Walker
33% clutchⓘ
3
3PT
2PT
FT