I just keep on rolling along with the grace of the Lord above. "Heartbreaker" - Led Zeppelin
Saint Mary's Gaels
49 – 66
FINAL Neutral Continental Tire Main Event
Xavier Musketeers
T-Mobile Arena (Neutral) · November 20, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SMC -5.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money SMC -240 / XAV +200
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMC win
Actual XAV +17 115 Lost
Massey XAV -9.0 (-8.0) — —
Massey Totals — 129.0 (-14.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 30% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ XAV -4.9 (-12.1) 132.6 (-17.6) 31% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -5.2 (-11.8) 131.1 (-16.1) 29% ✓
Baseline ML XAV -6.1 (-10.9) 132.7 (-17.7) 30% ✓
Baseline Plus ML XAV -5.8 (-11.2) 134.1 (-19.1) 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 SMC XAV
Overall 26-8 16-18
Conference 15-1 9-11
Home 14-4 11-7
Away 9-0 3-9
Neutral 3-4 2-2
Last 5 1-2 2-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.0 75.9
Avg Pts Against 60.2 74.6
Massey -3.6 (#243) 5.4 (#85)
Bradley-Terry -1.45 (#295) -0.63 (#228)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.45 (#265) -0.61 (#209)
RPI 0.479 (#207) 0.486 (#195)
Shooting & Four Factors SMC XAV
FG% 39.8% 44.9%
3PT% 25.0% 28.4%
REB / G 38.3 39.8
OREB / G 14.0 11.5
AST / TO 1.00 1.22
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.7% 49.6%
TOV% 19.9% 18.7%
ORB% 37.2% 30.5%
FT Rate 17.5% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.4% 42.1%
Opp TOV% 15.7% 17.6%
DRB% 69.5% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 27.0%

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