I like bread and butter. I like toast and jam. "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats
DePaul Blue Demons
68 93
FINAL Conference
Xavier Musketeers
Big East Conference · Wintrust Arena · February 4, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -16.5 Away covered
O/U 157.5 Over
Money DEP +1100 / XAV -6600
Model Predictions
Spread Total DEP win
Actual XAV +25 161 Lost
Massey XAV -15.4 (-9.6)
Massey Totals 146.0 (+15.0)
Bradley-Terry 8%
Weighted B-T 3%
Efficiency Plus ML XAV -15.5 (-9.5) 146.6 (+14.4) 13%
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -14.7 (-10.3) 145.2 (+15.8) 14%
Baseline ML XAV -15.2 (-9.8) 146.0 (+15.0) 13%
Baseline Plus ML XAV -15.2 (-9.8) 145.4 (+15.6) 13%

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 31, 2026 XAV 6866 DEP
Jan 3, 2026 DEP 8677 XAV
Feb 15, 2025 XAV 8568 DEP
Jan 11, 2025 XAV 7763 DEP
Feb 29, 2024 XAV 9158 DEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DEP XAV
Overall 3-29 16-18
Conference 0-20 9-11
Home 3-15 11-7
Away 0-11 3-9
Neutral 0-3 2-2
Last 5 0-5 3-2
Streak L20 L2
Avg Pts For 64.7 75.9
Avg Pts Against 81.8 74.6
Massey -8.2 (#301) 10.6 (#47)
Bradley-Terry -1.73 (#322) 1.28 (#80)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.88 (#309) 2.20 (#50)
RPI 0.442 (#283) 0.565 (#77)
Shooting & Four Factors DEP XAV
FG% 42.2% 43.7%
3PT% 33.5% 35.1%
REB / G 29.9 39.9
OREB / G 7.0 12.6
AST / TO 0.95 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.0% 49.3%
TOV% 19.4% 16.6%
ORB% 21.3% 33.6%
FT Rate 23.4% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.7% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 15.1% 15.7%
DRB% 68.6% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.5% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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