I'm going to Wichita, far from this opera for evermore. "Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
UAB Blazers
76 73 OT
FINAL Conference
Florida Atlantic Owls
American Conference · Bartow Arena · February 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread FAU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Under
Money UAB +188 / FAU -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total UAB win
Actual UAB +3 149 Won
Massey FAU -8.0 (+11.0)
Massey Totals 160.0 (-11.0)
Bradley-Terry 35%
Weighted B-T 29%
Efficiency Plus ML FAU -5.2 (+8.2) 152.9 (-3.9) 34%
Baseline Tuned ML FAU -5.5 (+8.5) 154.2 (-5.2) 33%
Baseline ML FAU -5.3 (+8.3) 155.1 (-6.1) 36%
Baseline Plus ML FAU -6.8 (+9.8) 156.2 (-7.2) 34%

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 8, 2026 FAU 7671 UAB
Mar 7, 2025 UAB 8980 FAU
Jan 12, 2025 UAB 8176 FAU
Jan 14, 2024 FAU 8673 UAB
Mar 12, 2023 FAU 7856 UAB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UAB FAU
Overall 23-12 25-9
Conference 12-6 14-4
Home 12-5 13-1
Away 7-5 5-5
Neutral 4-2 7-3
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 77.0 82.0
Avg Pts Against 75.6 73.4
Massey 2.2 (#131) 13.7 (#25)
Bradley-Terry 1.04 (#98) 2.26 (#25)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.12 (#106) 2.68 (#29)
RPI 0.563 (#78) 0.616 (#19)
Shooting & Four Factors UAB FAU
FG% 44.5% 48.8%
3PT% 31.9% 36.9%
REB / G 38.0 38.3
OREB / G 13.0 11.8
AST / TO 1.04 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 56.1%
TOV% 17.2% 16.0%
ORB% 35.6% 34.2%
FT Rate 30.5% 23.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.7% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 17.4%
DRB% 69.3% 70.6%
Opp FT Rate 23.3% 18.2%

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