Lights going out, and a kick in the balls. "That's Entertainment" - The Jam
Sun Belt Conference · GSU Convocation Center · December 30, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GAST -1.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money GAST +100 / ARST +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total GAST win
Actual GAST +1 181 Won
Massey GAST -4.8 (-3.8) — —
Massey Totals — 143.5 (+37.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 81% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GAST -2.5 (-1.5) 148.2 (+32.8) 66% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GAST -1.8 (-0.8) 147.3 (+33.7) 62% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GAST -2.3 (-1.3) 145.0 (+36.0) 64% ✓
Baseline ML GAST -1.8 (-0.8) 145.0 (+36.0) 59% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 24, 2026 GAST 82 – 81 ARST
Jan 18, 2025 ARST 85 – 59 GAST
Feb 18, 2023 ARST 75 – 70 GAST
Mar 5, 2022 GAST 65 – 62 ARST
Mar 6, 2021 GAST 71 – 68 ARST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GAST ARST
Overall 14-17 20-17
Conference 8-10 11-7
Home 9-5 10-3
Away 5-11 5-11
Neutral 0-1 5-3
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.4 78.8
Avg Pts Against 76.4 77.0
Massey -1.8 (#200) -2.1 (#206)
Bradley-Terry -0.43 (#226) -0.85 (#260)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.72 (#242) -1.11 (#263)
RPI 0.484 (#203) 0.456 (#258)
Shooting & Four Factors GAST ARST
FG% 41.4% 41.5%
3PT% 30.2% 32.6%
REB / G 35.7 38.9
OREB / G 11.6 13.5
AST / TO 1.03 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.5% 48.9%
TOV% 15.2% 18.9%
ORB% 30.1% 33.5%
FT Rate 23.6% 19.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 14.8%
DRB% 70.5% 70.4%
Opp FT Rate 31.4% 32.4%

Game Analysis

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