With fingernails that shine like justice, and a voice that is dark like tinted glass. "Short Skirt Long Jacket" - Cake
Creighton Bluejays
76 63
FINAL Big 12-Big East Battle
Kansas Jayhawks
CHI Health Center Omaha · December 5, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread KU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money CREI +155 / KU -185
Model Predictions
Spread Total CREI win
Actual CREI +13 139 Won
Massey KU -6.9 (+19.9)
Massey Totals 153.5 (-14.5)
Bradley-Terry 6%
Weighted B-T 2%
Baseline Plus ML KU -3.1 (+16.1) 146.1 (-7.1) 40%
Model 4 ML KU -3.7 (+16.7) 146.0 (-7.0) 44%
Model 3 ML KU -3.2 (+16.2) 145.2 (-6.2) 32%
Baseline ML KU -3.9 (+16.9) 145.7 (-6.7) 43%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 19, 2022 KU 7972 CREI
Dec 8, 2020 KU 7372 CREI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CREI KU
Overall 25-11 21-13
Conference 15-5 11-9
Home 15-2 14-3
Away 6-6 4-8
Neutral 4-3 3-2
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 75.5 76.1
Avg Pts Against 70.0 69.6
Massey 6.0 (#78) 18.0 (#11)
Bradley-Terry 0.56 (#122) 4.23 (#6)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.19 (#100) 6.27 (#7)
RPI 0.477 (#216) 0.743 (#3)
Shooting & Four Factors CREI KU
FG% 45.5% 52.6%
3PT% 31.4% 34.5%
REB / G 41.1 37.6
OREB / G 9.6 8.7
AST / TO 1.31 2.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.7% 58.1%
TOV% 18.7% 14.0%
ORB% 28.0% 27.6%
FT Rate 24.7% 16.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.7% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 13.0% 18.1%
DRB% 72.0% 76.5%
Opp FT Rate 14.1% 22.9%

Game Analysis

Loading game analysis…

Failed to load game analysis.