Really don't mind if you sit this one out. "Thick as a Brick" - Jethro Tull
Fifth Third Arena · December 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread CIN -7.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money CIN -380 / XAV +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIN win
Actual CIN +3 133 Won
Massey CIN -11.3 (-8.3) — —
Massey Totals — 142.0 (-9.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 62% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 48% ✗
Baseline Plus ML CIN -9.9 (-6.9) 140.6 (-7.6) 77% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CIN -9.8 (-6.8) 138.7 (-5.7) 79% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CIN -10.4 (-7.4) 140.7 (-7.7) 80% ✓
Baseline ML CIN -9.9 (-6.9) 141.6 (-8.6) 81% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 6, 2025 XAV 79 – 74 CIN
Dec 9, 2023 XAV 84 – 79 CIN
Dec 10, 2022 XAV 80 – 77 CIN
Dec 12, 2021 XAV 83 – 63 CIN
Dec 6, 2020 XAV 77 – 69 CIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIN XAV
Overall 19-16 22-12
Conference 7-13 13-7
Home 12-5 15-2
Away 4-9 5-7
Neutral 3-2 2-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.2 78.1
Avg Pts Against 66.2 71.6
Massey 15.1 (#21) 8.1 (#69)
Bradley-Terry 1.02 (#96) 1.37 (#73)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.93 (#117) 1.94 (#73)
RPI 0.538 (#113) 0.528 (#124)
Shooting & Four Factors CIN XAV
FG% 51.7% 47.6%
3PT% 39.3% 40.1%
REB / G 38.6 37.2
OREB / G 11.8 9.6
AST / TO 1.88 1.66
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 59.2% 55.4%
TOV% 14.2% 16.2%
ORB% 37.2% 29.7%
FT Rate 12.6% 28.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.1% 48.2%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 18.3%
DRB% 72.1% 77.3%
Opp FT Rate 15.7% 20.9%

Game Analysis

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