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Santa Clara Broncos
101 – 86
FINAL Conference
Portland Pilots
West Coast Conference · Leavey Center · January 21, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread SCU -10.5 Home covered
O/U 155.5 Over
Money SCU -700 / PORT +550
Model Predictions
Spread Total SCU win
Actual SCU +15 187 Won
Massey SCU -15.8 (-0.8) — —
Massey Totals — 151.6 (+35.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 94% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SCU -11.6 (+3.4) 147.3 (+39.7) 88% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SCU -12.8 (+2.2) 148.3 (+38.7) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SCU -11.0 (+4.0) 147.4 (+39.6) 88% ✓
Baseline ML SCU -12.3 (+2.7) 147.5 (+39.5) 87% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 31, 2025 SCU 92 – 85 PORT
Feb 7, 2025 SCU 97 – 50 PORT
Mar 1, 2024 PORT 80 – 75 SCU
Feb 19, 2023 SCU 103 – 84 PORT
Mar 6, 2022 SCU 91 – 67 PORT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SCU PORT
Overall 20-13 12-21
Conference 10-6 5-11
Home 11-4 9-6
Away 5-6 2-11
Neutral 4-3 1-4
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.0 69.8
Avg Pts Against 72.3 79.5
Massey 3.4 (#117) -8.7 (#310)
Bradley-Terry 1.06 (#94) -1.00 (#265)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.18 (#102) -1.16 (#266)
RPI 0.539 (#113) 0.455 (#259)
Shooting & Four Factors SCU PORT
FG% 45.9% 43.3%
3PT% 35.4% 31.5%
REB / G 38.1 34.0
OREB / G 10.7 9.1
AST / TO 1.07 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.7% 50.1%
TOV% 19.2% 19.3%
ORB% 31.3% 25.9%
FT Rate 21.4% 24.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.7% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 14.7%
DRB% 71.9% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 19.1%

Game Analysis

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