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High Point Panthers
91 – 76
FINAL Neutral Conference Big South
Winthrop Eagles
Big South Conference · Freedom Hall (TN) (Neutral) · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Over
Money HPU -290 / WIN +235
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +15 167 Won
Massey HPU -6.0 (+9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 165.5 (+1.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 65% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 66% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HPU -5.4 (+9.6) 157.3 (+9.7) 70% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HPU -4.6 (+10.4) 155.5 (+11.5) 66% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -5.7 (+9.3) 155.1 (+11.9) 71% ✓
Baseline ML HPU -5.7 (+9.3) 152.9 (+14.1) 71% ✓

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 21, 2026 HPU 89 – 87 WIN
Jan 14, 2026 WIN 92 – 75 HPU
Mar 9, 2025 HPU 81 – 69 WIN
Feb 15, 2025 HPU 88 – 66 WIN
Jan 25, 2025 HPU 84 – 62 WIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU WIN
Overall 31-5 23-11
Conference 15-1 13-3
Home 17-1 13-1
Away 7-2 7-9
Neutral 7-2 3-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 86.4 81.5
Avg Pts Against 72.8 77.7
Massey 7.6 (#82) 1.6 (#142)
Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#90) 0.36 (#129)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.96 (#103) 0.30 (#140)
RPI 0.556 (#68) 0.573 (#53)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU WIN
FG% 47.4% 42.7%
3PT% 34.1% 33.6%
REB / G 35.4 39.6
OREB / G 11.6 13.4
AST / TO 1.64 1.30
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.7% 50.1%
TOV% 13.1% 14.7%
ORB% 32.5% 34.2%
FT Rate 31.4% 32.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 22.2% 16.8%
DRB% 68.5% 72.1%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 27.9%

Game Analysis

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