And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Leo D. Mahoney Arena · December 1, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread FAIR -8.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money FAIR -400 / FDU +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total FAIR win
Actual FAIR +4 152 Won
Massey FAIR -9.6 (-5.6)
Massey Totals 149.8 (+2.2)
Bradley-Terry 91%
Weighted B-T 88%
Baseline Plus ML FAIR -5.3 (-1.3) 141.1 (+10.9) 75%
Baseline ML FAIR -6.7 (-2.7) 143.8 (+8.2) 74%
Baseline Tuned ML FAIR -6.1 (-2.1) 142.9 (+9.1) 72%
Efficiency Plus ML FAIR -8.1 (-4.1) 141.4 (+10.6) 80%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 22, 2023 FAIR 9269 FDU
Dec 16, 2021 FAIR 7254 FDU
Dec 22, 2020 FDU 6965 FAIR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FAIR FDU
Overall 12-20 13-20
Conference 8-12 8-8
Home 8-6 9-5
Away 3-12 4-15
Neutral 1-2 0-0
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.7 70.5
Avg Pts Against 73.5 74.4
Massey -9.2 (#319) -13.2 (#350)
Bradley-Terry -0.90 (#253) -2.23 (#331)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.40 (#298) -3.25 (#335)
RPI 0.480 (#208) 0.361 (#349)
Shooting & Four Factors FAIR FDU
FG% 36.7% 42.9%
3PT% 26.5% 34.8%
REB / G 32.2 31.5
OREB / G 12.0 10.3
AST / TO 1.10 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 41.6% 49.5%
TOV% 15.1% 18.4%
ORB% 29.4% 28.2%
FT Rate 19.3% 20.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.3% 56.9%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 14.5%
DRB% 69.5% 62.3%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 24.7%

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