And of all my friends, you've been the best to me. / Soon will be the day when I repay you handsomely. "Rush" - Big Audio Dynamite
Western Athletic Conference · College Park Center · January 27, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -5.5 Away covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money UTA +170 / GCU -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTA win
Actual GCU +6 128 Lost
Massey GCU -6.5 (+0.5)
Massey Totals 149.9 (-21.9)
Bradley-Terry 11%
Weighted B-T 9%
Baseline ML GCU -6.1 (+0.1) 144.7 (-16.7) 28%
Baseline Plus ML GCU -6.8 (+0.8) 147.7 (-19.7) 25%
Efficiency Plus ML GCU -5.8 (-0.2) 145.9 (-17.9) 25%
Baseline Tuned ML GCU -6.3 (+0.3) 146.2 (-18.2) 25%

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 13, 2025 GCU 9875 UTA
Feb 28, 2025 GCU 8571 UTA
Feb 15, 2025 GCU 8275 UTA
Mar 17, 2024 GCU 8974 UTA
Dec 3, 2023 GCU 7669 UTA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTA GCU
Overall 20-14 30-5
Conference 13-7 17-3
Home 12-3 16-0
Away 5-10 8-3
Neutral 3-1 5-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.4 77.8
Avg Pts Against 74.7 66.8
Massey -1.2 (#191) 8.9 (#62)
Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#200) 2.52 (#15)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.19 (#188) 2.88 (#24)
RPI 0.496 (#179) 0.604 (#29)
Shooting & Four Factors UTA GCU
FG% 42.4% 46.9%
3PT% 33.6% 33.3%
REB / G 36.4 38.2
OREB / G 11.6 11.7
AST / TO 0.91 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.8% 52.8%
TOV% 22.4% 19.0%
ORB% 32.4% 35.6%
FT Rate 29.7% 34.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 46.3%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 19.7%
DRB% 69.9% 72.1%
Opp FT Rate 27.7% 24.2%

Game Analysis

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