And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Big South Conference · Kimmel Arena · January 13, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UNCA -3.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money UNCA -150 / LONG +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNCA win
Actual UNCA +4 126 Won
Massey UNCA -0.7 (+3.3) — —
Massey Totals — 143.9 (-17.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 68% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 73% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNCA -0.6 (+3.4) 143.1 (-17.1) 63% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNCA -1.9 (+2.1) 141.6 (-15.6) 61% ✓
Baseline ML UNCA -1.4 (+2.6) 142.3 (-16.3) 59% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNCA -1.2 (+2.8) 145.8 (-19.8) 58% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 6, 2026 UNCA 85 – 82 LONG
Feb 13, 2026 UNCA 79 – 74 LONG
Jan 7, 2026 UNCA 72 – 61 LONG
Feb 22, 2025 UNCA 87 – 82 LONG
Jan 9, 2025 LONG 85 – 76 UNCA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNCA LONG
Overall 22-12 21-14
Conference 12-4 6-10
Home 12-2 13-3
Away 5-7 5-10
Neutral 5-3 3-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.9 72.9
Avg Pts Against 74.9 70.2
Massey -1.1 (#188) 2.2 (#128)
Bradley-Terry 0.35 (#146) 0.36 (#145)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.33 (#152) 0.18 (#162)
RPI 0.521 (#139) 0.505 (#161)
Shooting & Four Factors UNCA LONG
FG% 43.6% 44.8%
3PT% 36.2% 30.7%
REB / G 35.3 37.2
OREB / G 11.0 12.4
AST / TO 1.07 0.93
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.2% 49.3%
TOV% 18.4% 18.9%
ORB% 31.5% 36.3%
FT Rate 33.3% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 20.5%
DRB% 68.2% 73.8%
Opp FT Rate 28.5% 23.0%

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