Well New York City really has it all. "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" - The Ramones
JMA Wireless Dome · December 21, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SYR -16.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money SYR -1600 / NIA +1000
Model Predictions
Spread Total SYR win
Actual SYR +12 154 Won
Massey SYR -22.5 (-10.5) — —
Massey Totals — 152.5 (+1.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SYR -16.6 (-4.6) 150.4 (+3.6) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SYR -18.5 (-6.5) 149.2 (+4.8) 91% ✓
Baseline ML SYR -21.1 (-9.1) 148.6 (+5.4) 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SYR -20.1 (-8.1) 148.5 (+5.5) 90% ✓

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 4, 2020 SYR 75 – 45 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SYR NIA
Overall 20-12 16-16
Conference 11-9 11-9
Home 14-2 5-9
Away 4-7 10-6
Neutral 1-3 1-1
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 75.4 71.2
Avg Pts Against 76.3 72.4
Massey 6.8 (#77) -11.1 (#334)
Bradley-Terry 1.98 (#40) -2.18 (#327)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.61 (#47) -2.96 (#325)
RPI 0.643 (#15) 0.384 (#342)
Shooting & Four Factors SYR NIA
FG% 43.7% 44.4%
3PT% 32.4% 37.1%
REB / G 36.3 27.8
OREB / G 10.9 7.3
AST / TO 0.94 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 50.3%
TOV% 17.8% 16.1%
ORB% 29.3% 23.6%
FT Rate 23.3% 22.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.9% 54.7%
Opp TOV% 21.7% 14.7%
DRB% 66.1% 69.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.2% 20.9%

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