In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Oklahoma State Cowboys
71 77
FINAL Conference
UCF Knights
Big 12 Conference · Gallagher-Iba Arena · February 29, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread OKST -2.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money OKST -150 / UCF +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total OKST win
Actual UCF +6 148 Lost
Massey UCF -1.0 (-5.0)
Massey Totals 138.3 (+9.7)
Bradley-Terry 53%
Weighted B-T 53%
Efficiency Plus ML OKST -0.2 (-6.2) 143.0 (+5.0) 46%
Baseline Tuned ML OKST -0.4 (-6.4) 141.4 (+6.6) 51%
Baseline ML OKST -0.3 (-6.3) 143.1 (+4.9) 44%
Baseline Plus ML OKST -0.3 (-6.3) 144.5 (+3.5) 44%

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 4, 2026 OKST 111104 UCF
Jan 7, 2026 OKST 8776 UCF
Mar 6, 2025 UCF 8370 OKST
Feb 20, 2025 OKST 10495 UCF
Mar 12, 2024 UCF 7762 OKST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OKST UCF
Overall 12-20 17-16
Conference 4-14 7-11
Home 10-8 11-8
Away 1-9 3-7
Neutral 1-3 3-1
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L6 L2
Avg Pts For 71.0 71.7
Avg Pts Against 72.7 67.9
Massey 5.3 (#98) 9.7 (#53)
Bradley-Terry 0.44 (#132) 0.94 (#104)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.80 (#121) 1.36 (#94)
RPI 0.496 (#185) 0.533 (#117)
Shooting & Four Factors OKST UCF
FG% 44.8% 41.8%
3PT% 34.6% 31.7%
REB / G 34.2 38.0
OREB / G 9.3 12.3
AST / TO 1.10 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 47.6%
TOV% 18.5% 17.4%
ORB% 27.9% 32.4%
FT Rate 23.1% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 20.9%
DRB% 72.9% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 28.0%

Game Analysis

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