Some is rich and some is poor and that's the way the world is / And I don't believe in lying back and saying how bad your life is. "Bankrobber" - The Clash
Breslin Center · November 28, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MSU -28.0 Home covered
O/U 143.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSU win
Actual MSU +31 141 Won
Massey MSU -30.6 (+0.4) — —
Massey Totals — 136.7 (+4.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSU -23.4 (+7.6) 138.4 (+2.6) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MSU -24.4 (+6.6) 136.5 (+4.5) 91% ✓
Baseline ML MSU -29.0 (+2.0) 135.8 (+5.2) 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MSU -27.7 (+3.3) 136.3 (+4.7) 90% ✓

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 MSU GASO
Overall 20-15 9-24
Conference 10-10 8-10
Home 14-4 6-7
Away 3-7 2-14
Neutral 3-4 1-3
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.9 73.3
Avg Pts Against 66.1 79.2
Massey 11.1 (#35) -13.2 (#346)
Bradley-Terry 0.23 (#161) -3.06 (#347)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.60 (#98) -4.28 (#341)
RPI 0.523 (#144) 0.300 (#358)
Shooting & Four Factors MSU GASO
FG% 43.9% 39.4%
3PT% 26.8% 32.6%
REB / G 38.7 32.0
OREB / G 11.5 11.8
AST / TO 1.48 0.58
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.0% 47.6%
TOV% 15.2% 20.7%
ORB% 30.1% 31.6%
FT Rate 23.4% 23.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.1% 58.9%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 19.3%
DRB% 68.8% 64.0%
Opp FT Rate 26.9% 33.9%

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