Hmm, you're so pretty, not to talk to you would be a crime. "Baby, Baby" - The Vibrators
SMU Mustangs
103 – 70
FINAL Conference
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
American Conference · Moody Coliseum (Dallas) · January 20, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread SMU -12.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money SMU -1000 / TLSA +550
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMU win
Actual SMU +33 173 Won
Massey SMU -14.8 (+18.2) — —
Massey Totals — 138.1 (+34.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMU -13.5 (+19.5) 144.3 (+28.7) 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMU -13.8 (+19.2) 139.9 (+33.1) 88% ✓
Baseline ML SMU -13.2 (+19.8) 140.6 (+32.4) 87% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMU -13.5 (+19.5) 142.6 (+30.4) 85% ✓

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 19, 2023 SMU 79 – 76 TLSA
Jan 1, 2023 SMU 92 – 67 TLSA
Mar 12, 2022 SMU 83 – 58 TLSA
Feb 24, 2022 SMU 75 – 61 TLSA
Dec 30, 2021 SMU 74 – 69 TLSA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMU TLSA
Overall 20-13 16-15
Conference 11-7 7-11
Home 14-3 14-4
Away 5-8 2-9
Neutral 1-2 0-2
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 76.7 74.3
Avg Pts Against 69.0 74.5
Massey 11.7 (#38) 0.6 (#156)
Bradley-Terry 1.41 (#72) -0.46 (#223)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.09 (#62) -0.51 (#222)
RPI 0.556 (#92) 0.446 (#271)
Shooting & Four Factors SMU TLSA
FG% 45.6% 43.6%
3PT% 35.2% 33.6%
REB / G 40.2 36.4
OREB / G 13.4 10.0
AST / TO 1.29 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 50.6%
TOV% 18.2% 18.8%
ORB% 37.7% 27.7%
FT Rate 18.9% 30.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.3% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 19.1% 20.6%
DRB% 67.3% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.6% 22.5%

Game Analysis

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