And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation. "Ball of Confusion" - The Temptations
Belmont Bruins
84 – 93
FINAL Neutral Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
Monmouth Hawks
The Palestra (Neutral) · November 24, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BEL -8.0 Away covered
O/U 157.0 Over
Money BEL -305 / MONM +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total BEL win
Actual MONM +9 177 Lost
Massey MONM -5.0 (-4.0) — —
Massey Totals — 162.7 (+14.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 26% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 7% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MONM -1.5 (-7.5) 156.5 (+20.5) 40% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MONM -4.2 (-4.8) 154.4 (+22.6) 31% ✓
Baseline ML MONM -3.3 (-5.7) 153.5 (+23.5) 32% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MONM -4.6 (-4.4) 153.5 (+23.5) 31% ✓

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 BEL MONM
Overall 20-13 18-15
Conference 12-8 10-8
Home 12-2 13-1
Away 6-9 2-13
Neutral 2-2 3-1
Last 5 1-2 2-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.4 72.4
Avg Pts Against 76.1 72.6
Massey -4.7 (#272) 0.2 (#166)
Bradley-Terry 0.09 (#175) 1.14 (#90)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.36 (#205) 2.27 (#71)
RPI 0.538 (#131) 0.554 (#112)
Shooting & Four Factors BEL MONM
FG% 44.7% 41.4%
3PT% 33.8% 41.9%
REB / G 30.3 34.2
OREB / G 5.7 10.2
AST / TO 1.19 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 49.1%
TOV% 15.5% 18.8%
ORB% 14.8% 29.3%
FT Rate 21.1% 22.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 57.4% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 14.8% 17.5%
DRB% 62.7% 63.6%
Opp FT Rate 17.1% 27.7%

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