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Boise State Broncos
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VCU Rams
State Farm Field House (Neutral) · November 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BOIS -4.5 Away covered
O/U 135.0 Under
Money BOIS -178 / VCU +150
Model Predictions
Spread Total BOIS win
Actual BOIS +4 126 Won
Massey VCU -2.9 (+6.9) — —
Massey Totals — 134.7 (-8.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 56% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 66% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VCU -1.3 (+5.3) 134.6 (-8.6) 45% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML VCU -1.8 (+5.8) 135.5 (-9.5) 43% ✗
Baseline ML VCU -2.0 (+6.0) 135.2 (-9.2) 41% ✗
Baseline Plus ML VCU -1.4 (+5.4) 133.4 (-7.4) 43% ✗

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 BOIS VCU
Overall 22-11 24-14
Conference 13-5 11-7
Home 13-3 13-6
Away 7-3 7-5
Neutral 2-5 4-3
Last 5 1-2 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 73.6 71.0
Avg Pts Against 67.6 66.7
Massey 1.6 (#136) 4.5 (#103)
Bradley-Terry 0.48 (#144) 0.22 (#160)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.43 (#110) 0.79 (#142)
RPI 0.619 (#47) 0.564 (#97)
Shooting & Four Factors BOIS VCU
FG% 43.1% 44.5%
3PT% 35.1% 31.1%
REB / G 31.7 35.2
OREB / G 8.3 8.4
AST / TO 0.72 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.1% 52.0%
TOV% 18.6% 22.7%
ORB% 25.0% 27.8%
FT Rate 25.1% 32.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.3% 42.3%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 16.8%
DRB% 74.5% 67.3%
Opp FT Rate 27.4% 22.9%

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