Lights going out, and a kick in the balls. "That's Entertainment" - The Jam
Sun Belt Conference · Fant-Ewing Coliseum · January 26, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USA -3.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money ULM +163 / USA -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total ULM win
Actual ULM +14 146 Won
Massey USA -1.5 (+15.5)
Massey Totals 143.4 (+2.6)
Bradley-Terry 30%
Weighted B-T 28%
Baseline Plus ML USA -2.6 (+16.6) 144.6 (+1.4) 45%
Model 4 ML USA -3.2 (+17.2) 140.7 (+5.3) 40%
Model 3 ML USA -1.9 (+15.9) 143.3 (+2.7) 44%
Baseline ML USA -1.6 (+15.6) 144.4 (+1.6) 46%

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 26, 2026 USA 8954 ULM
Dec 18, 2025 USA 9692 ULM
Jan 31, 2025 ULM 6258 USA
Jan 28, 2025 ULM 7766 USA
Mar 2, 2024 USA 8069 ULM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ULM USA
Overall 11-19 16-16
Conference 6-12 8-10
Home 8-6 11-6
Away 3-12 5-9
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 67.2 73.4
Avg Pts Against 74.9 75.9
Massey -9.9 (#322) -4.7 (#258)
Bradley-Terry -1.91 (#326) -0.36 (#212)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.22 (#319) -0.54 (#221)
RPI 0.424 (#302) 0.476 (#217)
Shooting & Four Factors ULM USA
FG% 38.5% 44.6%
3PT% 24.4% 32.5%
REB / G 37.9 33.7
OREB / G 13.6 8.3
AST / TO 0.88 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 42.3% 50.4%
TOV% 19.8% 16.1%
ORB% 34.9% 23.5%
FT Rate 24.5% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.2% 51.8%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 16.1%
DRB% 72.3% 69.2%
Opp FT Rate 28.9% 23.5%

Game Analysis

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