And then my good friend Shaggy says "Come spend some time, family" "44/876" -- Shaggy & Sting
Sun Belt Conference · Strahan Arena at the University Events Center · February 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread APP -8.5 Home covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money TXST +333 / APP -333
Model Predictions
Spread Total TXST win
Actual TXST +7 119 Won
Massey APP -8.0 (+15.0) — —
Massey Totals — 130.1 (-11.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 14% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 15% ✗
Baseline Plus ML APP -7.2 (+14.2) 135.9 (-16.9) 29% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ APP -6.0 (+13.0) 135.8 (-16.8) 30% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML APP -7.9 (+14.9) 134.2 (-15.2) 23% ✗
Baseline ML APP -7.0 (+14.0) 135.5 (-16.5) 26% ✗

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 28, 2026 TXST 60 – 57 APP
Jan 4, 2025 APP 72 – 61 TXST
Feb 16, 2023 APP 82 – 75 TXST
Feb 3, 2022 TXST 68 – 66 APP
Mar 7, 2021 APP 76 – 73 TXST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TXST APP
Overall 17-18 27-7
Conference 7-11 16-2
Home 9-4 15-0
Away 5-11 8-5
Neutral 3-3 4-2
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 67.5 77.1
Avg Pts Against 70.5 68.7
Massey -4.6 (#254) 6.7 (#87)
Bradley-Terry -0.80 (#254) 1.62 (#62)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.76 (#235) 1.68 (#82)
RPI 0.476 (#214) 0.574 (#60)
Shooting & Four Factors TXST APP
FG% 42.2% 46.7%
3PT% 30.0% 31.5%
REB / G 35.9 40.5
OREB / G 11.2 10.9
AST / TO 0.77 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.0% 52.0%
TOV% 20.8% 15.2%
ORB% 31.7% 30.1%
FT Rate 23.5% 21.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.7% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 15.4%
DRB% 71.0% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.7% 14.5%

Game Analysis

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