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Pittsburgh Panthers
67 86
FINAL Conference
SMU Mustangs
Atlantic Coast Conference · Petersen Events Center · February 7, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SMU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Over
Money PITT +170 / SMU -205
Model Predictions
Spread Total PITT win
Actual SMU +19 153 Lost
Massey SMU -6.9 (-12.1)
Massey Totals 151.7 (+1.3)
Bradley-Terry 17%
Weighted B-T 10%
Efficiency Plus ML SMU -5.1 (-13.9) 143.3 (+9.7) 39%
Baseline Tuned ML SMU -5.1 (-13.9) 142.2 (+10.8) 30%
Baseline ML SMU -5.3 (-13.7) 143.5 (+9.5) 34%
Baseline Plus ML SMU -6.5 (-12.5) 144.6 (+8.4) 28%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 12, 2025 SMU 8363 PITT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PITT SMU
Overall 13-20 20-14
Conference 5-13 8-10
Home 8-10 15-3
Away 3-8 3-8
Neutral 2-2 2-3
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 70.5 84.1
Avg Pts Against 71.8 77.9
Massey 5.6 (#100) 15.5 (#33)
Bradley-Terry 0.23 (#142) 2.36 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.41 (#130) 3.14 (#37)
RPI 0.501 (#180) 0.613 (#29)
Shooting & Four Factors PITT SMU
FG% 43.7% 49.3%
3PT% 33.8% 37.2%
REB / G 35.3 38.2
OREB / G 12.4 12.2
AST / TO 1.15 1.47
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 55.7%
TOV% 17.2% 16.1%
ORB% 34.8% 35.0%
FT Rate 20.4% 25.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 50.7%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 17.6%
DRB% 71.8% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 26.0% 23.3%

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