That man could give a fuck about the grin on your face as you walk by randy as a goat. "Never Say Never" - Romeo Void
Big South Conference · Kimmel Arena · January 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UNCA -9.5 Home covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money UNCA -650 / UPST +460
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNCA win
Actual UNCA +28 162 Won
Massey UNCA -8.0 (+20.0) — —
Massey Totals — 142.8 (+19.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 92% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNCA -5.7 (+22.3) 146.5 (+15.5) 72% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNCA -6.6 (+21.4) 144.9 (+17.1) 80% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNCA -5.7 (+22.3) 143.1 (+18.9) 72% ✓
Baseline ML UNCA -5.6 (+22.4) 144.0 (+18.0) 72% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 4, 2026 UNCA 76 – 67 UPST
Jan 21, 2026 UNCA 83 – 69 UPST
Feb 13, 2025 UNCA 92 – 85 UPST
Jan 15, 2025 UNCA 93 – 92 UPST
Feb 10, 2024 UNCA 77 – 64 UPST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNCA UPST
Overall 22-12 10-20
Conference 12-4 5-11
Home 12-2 6-7
Away 5-7 4-12
Neutral 5-3 0-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.9 68.5
Avg Pts Against 74.9 74.8
Massey -3.2 (#235) -6.7 (#284)
Bradley-Terry 0.30 (#147) -1.30 (#286)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.28 (#157) -1.94 (#302)
RPI 0.518 (#144) 0.462 (#251)
Shooting & Four Factors UNCA UPST
FG% 42.3% 39.3%
3PT% 36.3% 33.2%
REB / G 35.1 31.1
OREB / G 11.2 9.7
AST / TO 1.02 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.1% 45.9%
TOV% 19.0% 16.1%
ORB% 31.3% 25.5%
FT Rate 31.7% 17.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 53.4%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 19.3%
DRB% 67.0% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 26.6% 31.4%

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