Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Kentucky Wildcats
96 – 88 OT
FINAL Wildcat Challenge
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Rupp Arena · November 21, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UK -14.5 Away covered
O/U 153.5 Over
Money UK -1600 / JOES +750
Model Predictions
Spread Total UK win
Actual UK +8 184 Won
Massey UK -17.0 (-9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 145.1 (+38.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 97% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UK -14.6 (-6.6) 148.1 (+35.9) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UK -13.3 (-5.3) 143.2 (+40.8) 86% ✓
Baseline ML UK -15.5 (-7.5) 144.1 (+39.9) 86% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UK -15.8 (-7.8) 151.9 (+32.1) 87% ✓

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 UK JOES
Overall 23-10 21-14
Conference 13-5 9-9
Home 14-4 14-3
Away 7-3 3-10
Neutral 2-3 4-1
Last 5 3-1 3-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 89.0 75.5
Avg Pts Against 79.7 70.5
Massey 11.3 (#24) 2.1 (#134)
Bradley-Terry 1.05 (#101) -0.82 (#248)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.00 (#84) -1.16 (#241)
RPI 0.577 (#85) 0.427 (#256)
Shooting & Four Factors UK JOES
FG% 47.6% 43.1%
3PT% 37.7% 32.0%
REB / G 39.2 41.0
OREB / G 10.0 11.2
AST / TO 2.23 1.61
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.1% 51.0%
TOV% 10.6% 15.5%
ORB% 27.0% 30.6%
FT Rate 18.6% 17.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.4% 40.9%
Opp TOV% 20.4% 20.8%
DRB% 78.5% 73.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.1% 17.4%

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