The tide is high, but I'm holding on. "The Tide is High" - Blondie
Arkansas Razorbacks
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FINAL Neutral Thanksgiving Hoops Showcase
Illinois Fighting Illini
T-Mobile Center (Neutral) · November 28, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread ILL -3.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money ARK +160 / ILL -190
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARK win
Actual ILL +13 167 Lost
Massey ILL -4.8 (-8.2)
Massey Totals 144.3 (+22.7)
Bradley-Terry 60%
Weighted B-T 65%
Baseline Plus ML ILL -3.7 (-9.3) 148.2 (+18.8) 37%
Model 4 ML ILL -3.5 (-9.5) 156.1 (+10.9) 28%
Model 3 ML ILL -1.7 (-11.3) 142.9 (+24.1) 46%
Baseline ML ILL -3.1 (-9.9) 146.1 (+20.9) 36%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 16, 2023 ARK 7363 ILL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARK ILL
Overall 22-14 22-13
Conference 8-10 12-8
Home 13-4 13-4
Away 4-6 5-5
Neutral 5-4 4-4
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.8 83.6
Avg Pts Against 71.4 74.8
Massey 14.2 (#25) 18.9 (#9)
Bradley-Terry 1.53 (#68) 1.13 (#95)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.46 (#65) 1.83 (#92)
RPI 0.545 (#107) 0.499 (#176)
Shooting & Four Factors ARK ILL
FG% 50.3% 44.8%
3PT% 35.5% 33.0%
REB / G 36.5 50.2
OREB / G 7.8 15.7
AST / TO 1.19 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.3% 53.4%
TOV% 17.3% 14.9%
ORB% 25.5% 40.9%
FT Rate 22.9% 28.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.9% 38.6%
Opp TOV% 24.2% 16.0%
DRB% 75.8% 77.2%
Opp FT Rate 15.4% 12.8%

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