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Sun Belt Conference · Mitchell Center · January 5, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread APP -2.5 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money USA +130 / APP -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total USA win
Actual APP +7 175 Lost
Massey APP -3.3 (-3.7)
Massey Totals 140.1 (+34.9)
Bradley-Terry 45%
Weighted B-T 43%
Efficiency Plus ML APP -3.5 (-3.5) 139.5 (+35.5) 36%
Baseline Tuned ML APP -2.1 (-4.9) 137.5 (+37.5) 39%
Baseline ML APP -2.9 (-4.1) 138.5 (+36.5) 40%
Baseline Plus ML APP -2.5 (-4.5) 140.5 (+34.5) 40%

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 APP 6557 USA
Mar 2, 2023 USA 6861 APP
Feb 11, 2023 USA 7457 APP
Feb 19, 2022 APP 6951 USA
Jan 7, 2022 APP 7264 USA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USA APP
Overall 16-16 27-7
Conference 8-10 16-2
Home 11-6 15-0
Away 5-9 8-5
Neutral 0-1 4-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.4 77.1
Avg Pts Against 75.9 68.7
Massey -2.1 (#208) 5.6 (#89)
Bradley-Terry 0.17 (#161) 1.23 (#82)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.06 (#172) 1.31 (#98)
RPI 0.475 (#216) 0.555 (#92)
Shooting & Four Factors USA APP
FG% 43.7% 46.3%
3PT% 32.4% 29.4%
REB / G 35.1 38.3
OREB / G 8.6 9.2
AST / TO 0.94 1.53
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 51.9%
TOV% 15.9% 13.6%
ORB% 24.5% 25.7%
FT Rate 22.3% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 45.7%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 15.8%
DRB% 69.9% 72.6%
Opp FT Rate 23.5% 17.2%

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