They were all in love with dying, they we're doing it in Texas. "Pepper" - Butthole Surfers
EagleBank Arena · December 30, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GMU -20.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money GMU -3300 / NCAT +1700
Model Predictions
Spread Total GMU win
Actual GMU +25 163 Won
Massey GMU -22.0 (+3.0) — —
Massey Totals — 148.1 (+14.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GMU -17.1 (+7.9) 146.3 (+16.7) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GMU -17.1 (+7.9) 147.6 (+15.4) 90% ✓
Baseline ML GMU -18.2 (+6.8) 147.1 (+15.9) 89% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GMU -17.7 (+7.3) 146.8 (+16.2) 89% ✓

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 GMU NCAT
Overall 20-12 7-25
Conference 9-9 5-13
Home 14-3 4-7
Away 5-7 2-14
Neutral 1-2 1-4
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L10
Avg Pts For 70.6 65.6
Avg Pts Against 66.1 77.9
Massey 4.9 (#96) -12.6 (#343)
Bradley-Terry 2.11 (#35) -1.98 (#323)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.43 (#47) -2.89 (#326)
RPI 0.591 (#44) 0.400 (#327)
Shooting & Four Factors GMU NCAT
FG% 45.9% 39.5%
3PT% 38.4% 29.2%
REB / G 38.6 29.5
OREB / G 10.5 8.8
AST / TO 1.05 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.2% 45.4%
TOV% 18.0% 14.3%
ORB% 31.5% 22.7%
FT Rate 26.2% 26.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.9% 58.1%
Opp TOV% 14.4% 16.9%
DRB% 72.5% 63.4%
Opp FT Rate 22.4% 21.2%

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