Sometimes we're not prepared for adversity. "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" - The Cannonball Adderley Quartet
Atlantic 10 Conference · Thomas M. Ryan Center · March 2, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread URI -2.5 Away covered
O/U 160.5 Over
Money URI -150 / SLU +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total URI win
Actual SLU +3 185 Lost
Massey URI -3.9 (-6.9)
Massey Totals 160.7 (+24.3)
Bradley-Terry 66%
Weighted B-T 69%
Baseline Plus ML URI -1.8 (-4.8) 156.9 (+28.1) 64%
Model 4 ML URI -1.8 (-4.8) 154.4 (+30.6) 55%
Model 3 ML URI -2.8 (-5.8) 156.3 (+28.7) 64%
Baseline ML URI -2.5 (-5.5) 157.5 (+27.5) 64%

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 18, 2026 URI 8176 SLU
Feb 22, 2025 SLU 8166 URI
Mar 12, 2024 SLU 7471 URI
Feb 8, 2023 SLU 7671 URI
Mar 3, 2022 SLU 8074 URI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings URI SLU
Overall 12-20 13-20
Conference 6-12 5-13
Home 9-8 8-8
Away 3-8 3-9
Neutral 0-4 2-3
Last 5 0-5 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.8 74.1
Avg Pts Against 76.9 79.8
Massey -2.5 (#208) -3.0 (#219)
Bradley-Terry -0.14 (#188) -0.19 (#195)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.14 (#176) -0.27 (#188)
RPI 0.508 (#161) 0.489 (#199)
Shooting & Four Factors URI SLU
FG% 46.2% 43.7%
3PT% 35.9% 36.5%
REB / G 36.0 33.6
OREB / G 10.0 8.9
AST / TO 1.02 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.0% 50.6%
TOV% 18.5% 17.4%
ORB% 29.3% 25.9%
FT Rate 24.1% 27.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.0% 53.6%
Opp TOV% 13.2% 14.2%
DRB% 71.5% 71.6%
Opp FT Rate 20.1% 26.0%

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