I don't know why I let that mean woman make me a fool. "Whipping Post" - The Allman Brothers
Tulane Green Wave
84 59
FINAL Conference
Rice Owls
American Conference · Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse · January 4, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread TULN -8.5 Home covered
O/U 163.0 Under
Money TULN -400 / RICE +310
Model Predictions
Spread Total TULN win
Actual TULN +25 143 Won
Massey TULN -10.2 (+14.8)
Massey Totals 167.5 (-24.5)
Bradley-Terry 91%
Weighted B-T 95%
Efficiency Plus ML TULN -7.3 (+17.7) 155.8 (-12.8) 80%
Baseline Tuned ML TULN -7.3 (+17.7) 156.7 (-13.7) 80%
Baseline ML TULN -8.1 (+16.9) 156.2 (-13.2) 80%
Baseline Plus ML TULN -8.7 (+16.3) 158.1 (-15.1) 78%

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 22, 2026 TULN 8175 RICE
Feb 15, 2025 TULN 8178 RICE
Jan 25, 2025 TULN 8271 RICE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TULN RICE
Overall 14-17 11-21
Conference 5-13 5-13
Home 11-6 6-10
Away 2-8 5-7
Neutral 1-3 0-4
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L5
Avg Pts For 81.5 71.1
Avg Pts Against 80.6 76.3
Massey 3.3 (#118) -2.4 (#213)
Bradley-Terry 0.72 (#118) -0.67 (#244)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.00 (#113) -0.88 (#245)
RPI 0.496 (#175) 0.470 (#229)
Shooting & Four Factors TULN RICE
FG% 51.8% 43.5%
3PT% 34.1% 29.4%
REB / G 31.7 36.7
OREB / G 5.5 10.3
AST / TO 1.25 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.1% 49.2%
TOV% 15.2% 17.7%
ORB% 17.7% 28.0%
FT Rate 41.6% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 20.6% 15.6%
DRB% 67.9% 72.6%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 18.6%

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