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UCLA Bruins
69 – 70
FINAL Conference
Utah Utes
Pac-12 Conference · Pauley Pavilion · February 19, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UCLA -4.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money UCLA -250 / UTAH +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCLA win
Actual UTAH +1 139 Lost
Massey UTAH -3.2 (+2.2) — —
Massey Totals — 135.4 (+3.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 51% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTAH -0.5 (-0.5) 134.4 (+4.6) 55% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UTAH -0.2 (-0.8) 135.0 (+4.0) 50% ✗
Baseline ML UTAH -0.4 (-0.6) 135.8 (+3.2) 51% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UTAH -0.6 (-0.4) 137.0 (+2.0) 54% ✗

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 12, 2024 UTAH 90 – 44 UCLA
Feb 24, 2023 UCLA 78 – 71 UTAH
Jan 13, 2023 UCLA 68 – 49 UTAH
Jan 21, 2022 UCLA 63 – 58 UTAH
Feb 26, 2021 UCLA 76 – 61 UTAH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCLA UTAH
Overall 16-17 22-15
Conference 10-10 9-11
Home 9-7 17-2
Away 5-6 2-9
Neutral 1-4 3-4
Last 5 5-0 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.7 78.8
Avg Pts Against 66.0 73.2
Massey 5.6 (#96) 12.2 (#38)
Bradley-Terry 0.91 (#107) 1.45 (#70)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.14 (#106) 1.80 (#70)
RPI 0.528 (#126) 0.557 (#82)
Shooting & Four Factors UCLA UTAH
FG% 41.5% 46.6%
3PT% 32.5% 35.9%
REB / G 33.9 39.6
OREB / G 10.4 10.5
AST / TO 1.00 1.47
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.1% 53.6%
TOV% 16.8% 16.4%
ORB% 30.8% 28.6%
FT Rate 27.1% 18.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 15.0%
DRB% 72.7% 73.1%
Opp FT Rate 24.5% 16.6%

Game Analysis

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