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USC Trojans
93 79
FINAL Conference
Stanford Cardinal
Pac-12 Conference · Galen Center · January 6, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USC -4.0 Home covered
O/U 154.0 Over
Money USC -175 / STAN +148
Model Predictions
Spread Total USC win
Actual USC +14 172 Won
Massey USC -4.0 (+10.0)
Massey Totals 155.9 (+16.1)
Bradley-Terry 74%
Weighted B-T 75%
Efficiency Plus ML USC -5.0 (+9.0) 152.0 (+20.0) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML USC -3.4 (+10.6) 150.2 (+21.8) 67%
Baseline ML USC -3.2 (+10.8) 152.0 (+20.0) 65%
Baseline Plus ML USC -2.9 (+11.1) 153.5 (+18.5) 67%

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 11, 2024 STAN 9968 USC
Feb 19, 2023 USC 8575 STAN
Jan 28, 2022 STAN 6461 USC
Jan 11, 2022 STAN 7569 USC
Mar 4, 2021 USC 7942 STAN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USC STAN
Overall 15-18 14-18
Conference 8-12 8-12
Home 9-6 10-6
Away 3-9 3-8
Neutral 3-3 1-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.1 76.3
Avg Pts Against 74.3 76.5
Massey 5.9 (#87) 6.3 (#84)
Bradley-Terry 0.63 (#123) 0.43 (#135)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#116) 0.84 (#123)
RPI 0.532 (#123) 0.523 (#136)
Shooting & Four Factors USC STAN
FG% 45.9% 47.7%
3PT% 35.4% 37.1%
REB / G 36.3 35.9
OREB / G 11.0 7.8
AST / TO 1.13 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.1% 55.3%
TOV% 19.5% 17.7%
ORB% 31.5% 23.3%
FT Rate 26.6% 19.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.7% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 15.3%
DRB% 68.7% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.5% 16.2%

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