Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
West Virginia Mountaineers
73 – 79
FINAL Big East-Big 12 Battle
St. John's Red Storm
Hope Coliseum · December 2, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SJU -5.0 Away covered
O/U 141.0 Over
Money WVU +175 / SJU -210
Model Predictions
Spread Total WVU win
Actual SJU +6 152 Lost
Massey SJU -0.4 (-5.6) — —
Massey Totals — 143.4 (+8.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 73% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WVU -0.1 (-6.1) 138.6 (+13.4) 51% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WVU -0.5 (-6.5) 138.7 (+13.3) 50% ✗
Baseline ML SJU -0.5 (-5.5) 140.0 (+12.0) 43% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SJU -0.3 (-5.7) 138.6 (+13.4) 40% ✓

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 WVU SJU
Overall 9-23 20-13
Conference 4-14 11-9
Home 9-9 11-4
Away 0-9 6-7
Neutral 0-5 3-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 69.8 78.8
Avg Pts Against 76.8 71.9
Massey -0.8 (#190) 5.8 (#87)
Bradley-Terry -0.20 (#204) 0.63 (#128)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.08 (#192) 0.53 (#158)
RPI 0.497 (#182) 0.552 (#105)
Shooting & Four Factors WVU SJU
FG% 38.1% 45.9%
3PT% 29.6% 38.4%
REB / G 39.5 41.8
OREB / G 11.5 17.3
AST / TO 0.99 1.17
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 43.7% 52.5%
TOV% 18.8% 20.0%
ORB% 31.4% 45.2%
FT Rate 26.3% 15.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.4% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 13.9% 19.5%
DRB% 75.7% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 11.5% 21.2%

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