Everybody know I'm a motherfucking monster. "Monster" - Kanye West
Western Michigan Broncos
72 – 66
FINAL Neutral Emerald Coast Classic
Mercer Bears
Raider Arena (Neutral) · November 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MER -1.5 Home covered
O/U 131.5 Over
Money WMU +105 / MER -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total WMU win
Actual WMU +6 138 Won
Massey MER -5.4 (+11.4) — —
Massey Totals — 133.7 (+4.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 3% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 1% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MER -4.0 (+10.0) 131.6 (+6.4) 33% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MER -3.2 (+9.2) 136.5 (+1.5) 34% ✗
Baseline ML MER -3.6 (+9.6) 134.7 (+3.3) 41% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MER -4.4 (+10.4) 133.2 (+4.8) 32% ✗

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 WMU MER
Overall 12-20 16-17
Conference 9-9 8-10
Home 7-7 10-6
Away 3-12 4-9
Neutral 2-1 2-2
Last 5 1-4 2-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.5 70.4
Avg Pts Against 75.0 72.5
Massey -4.5 (#259) 0.9 (#147)
Bradley-Terry -1.99 (#315) 1.51 (#64)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.01 (#313) 1.64 (#99)
RPI 0.408 (#286) 0.573 (#81)
Shooting & Four Factors WMU MER
FG% 42.3% 44.3%
3PT% 37.9% 34.8%
REB / G 37.4 29.2
OREB / G 13.0 8.8
AST / TO 0.78 0.66
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.5% 49.8%
TOV% 24.0% 21.6%
ORB% 35.9% 25.5%
FT Rate 14.8% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.0% 53.0%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 24.8%
DRB% 63.9% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.0% 38.6%

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