The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
American Conference · Reynolds Center · January 5, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MEM -9.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money TLSA +400 / MEM -450
Model Predictions
Spread Total TLSA win
Actual MEM +3 153 Lost
Massey MEM -5.5 (+2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 149.8 (+3.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 7% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 4% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MEM -5.5 (+2.5) 145.8 (+7.2) 29% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MEM -6.4 (+3.4) 152.2 (+0.8) 27% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MEM -6.1 (+3.1) 149.9 (+3.1) 26% ✓
Baseline ML MEM -6.0 (+3.0) 146.5 (+6.5) 26% ✓

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 22, 2026 TLSA 83 – 66 MEM
Feb 6, 2025 MEM 83 – 71 TLSA
Jan 29, 2023 MEM 80 – 68 TLSA
Jan 23, 2022 MEM 83 – 81 TLSA
Jan 5, 2022 MEM 67 – 64 TLSA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TLSA MEM
Overall 16-15 22-10
Conference 7-11 11-7
Home 14-4 13-2
Away 2-9 7-6
Neutral 0-2 2-2
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 74.3 80.5
Avg Pts Against 74.5 75.8
Massey -0.0 (#165) 9.9 (#54)
Bradley-Terry -0.08 (#184) 3.36 (#8)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.29 (#198) 3.93 (#15)
RPI 0.468 (#236) 0.669 (#4)
Shooting & Four Factors TLSA MEM
FG% 43.0% 44.7%
3PT% 31.0% 33.4%
REB / G 37.2 37.2
OREB / G 10.5 10.8
AST / TO 0.83 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.1% 51.1%
TOV% 19.9% 17.4%
ORB% 28.8% 30.2%
FT Rate 34.7% 29.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 47.2%
Opp TOV% 22.2% 19.6%
DRB% 67.4% 66.5%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 19.4%

Game Analysis

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