Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Pennsylvania Quakers
79 – 84 OT
FINAL Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
Belmont Bruins
The Palestra · November 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PENN -2.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money PENN -154 / BEL +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total PENN win
Actual BEL +5 163 Lost
Massey PENN -12.1 (-17.1) — —
Massey Totals — 167.4 (-4.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PENN -7.9 (-12.9) 151.7 (+11.3) 76% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PENN -9.3 (-14.3) 155.7 (+7.3) 81% ✗
Baseline ML PENN -9.3 (-14.3) 154.1 (+8.9) 81% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PENN -9.1 (-14.1) 152.4 (+10.6) 81% ✗

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 PENN BEL
Overall 11-18 20-13
Conference 3-11 12-8
Home 9-6 12-2
Away 2-10 6-9
Neutral 0-2 2-2
Last 5 3-2 1-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.1 77.4
Avg Pts Against 75.7 76.1
Massey -0.3 (#169) -5.5 (#280)
Bradley-Terry 0.15 (#164) -0.25 (#201)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.32 (#164) -0.58 (#215)
RPI 0.463 (#218) 0.489 (#188)
Shooting & Four Factors PENN BEL
FG% 44.4% 47.2%
3PT% 35.4% 35.1%
REB / G 42.0 29.2
OREB / G 13.6 5.8
AST / TO 0.92 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.4% 53.8%
TOV% 21.7% 15.8%
ORB% 38.2% 15.9%
FT Rate 26.0% 18.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.2% 57.6%
Opp TOV% 14.1% 15.5%
DRB% 75.1% 62.3%
Opp FT Rate 19.5% 22.1%

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