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Utah Valley Wolverines
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FINAL Neutral Samford Thanksgiving Invitational
West Georgia Wolves
Pete Hanna Center (Neutral) · November 26, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UVU -14.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money UVU -1200 / WGA +700
Model Predictions
Spread Total UVU win
Actual UVU +3 151 Won
Massey UVU -20.1 (-17.1)
Massey Totals 141.3 (+9.7)
Bradley-Terry 99%
Weighted B-T 100%
Baseline Plus ML UVU -19.6 (-16.6) 142.3 (+8.7) 90%
Baseline ML UVU -18.2 (-15.2) 141.5 (+9.5) 90%
Baseline Tuned ML UVU -15.6 (-12.6) 140.5 (+10.5) 90%
Efficiency Plus ML UVU -15.0 (-12.0) 138.9 (+12.1) 89%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UVU WGA
Overall 25-9 6-25
Conference 15-1 4-14
Home 12-0 4-8
Away 10-7 2-15
Neutral 3-2 0-2
Last 5 2-1 0-5
Streak L2 W1
Avg Pts For 74.2 67.8
Avg Pts Against 68.9 78.8
Massey 9.0 (#51) -11.1 (#339)
Bradley-Terry 2.24 (#35) -2.32 (#331)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.98 (#49) -3.89 (#339)
RPI 0.679 (#14) 0.373 (#333)
Shooting & Four Factors UVU WGA
FG% 48.8% 39.3%
3PT% 36.5% 29.5%
REB / G 40.3 33.5
OREB / G 10.7 11.2
AST / TO 1.04 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.6% 43.5%
TOV% 20.9% 20.3%
ORB% 33.3% 28.8%
FT Rate 35.4% 14.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.4% 57.6%
Opp TOV% 15.8% 17.8%
DRB% 76.1% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 40.1% 19.8%

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