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FINAL Neutral NIT Season Tip-Off
Utah State Aggies
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex (Neutral) · November 28, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money SBU +230 / USU -280
Model Predictions
Spread Total SBU win
Actual USU +5 139 Lost
Massey USU -6.3 (+1.3)
Massey Totals 154.7 (-15.7)
Bradley-Terry 31%
Weighted B-T 10%
Baseline Plus ML USU -1.6 (-3.4) 146.4 (-7.4) 49%
Baseline ML USU -3.1 (-1.9) 145.0 (-6.0) 38%
Baseline Tuned ML USU -2.8 (-2.2) 146.1 (-7.1) 41%
Efficiency Plus ML USU -3.9 (-1.1) 144.5 (-5.5) 30%

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 SBU USU
Overall 22-12 26-8
Conference 9-9 15-5
Home 12-4 15-2
Away 7-6 7-4
Neutral 3-2 4-2
Last 5 5-0 4-0
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 68.4 78.8
Avg Pts Against 65.6 70.5
Massey 8.0 (#63) 14.2 (#24)
Bradley-Terry 2.52 (#32) 3.32 (#11)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.77 (#35) 5.97 (#8)
RPI 0.578 (#63) 0.662 (#16)
Shooting & Four Factors SBU USU
FG% 48.0% 51.3%
3PT% 33.0% 37.2%
REB / G 36.8 42.0
OREB / G 10.8 15.8
AST / TO 0.92 1.70
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.4% 58.0%
TOV% 17.5% 15.9%
ORB% 33.3% 45.3%
FT Rate 28.8% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.3% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 19.9% 24.3%
DRB% 72.2% 70.5%
Opp FT Rate 14.2% 18.0%

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