And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation. "Ball of Confusion" - The Temptations
East Texas A&M Lions
53 – 70
FINAL Conference
Lamar Cardinals
Southland Conference · The Field House · March 5, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread LAM -4.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money ETAM +170 / LAM -163
Model Predictions
Spread Total ETAM win
Actual LAM +17 123 Lost
Massey LAM -5.0 (-12.0) — —
Massey Totals — 147.9 (-24.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 42% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 33% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LAM -4.4 (-12.6) 150.2 (-27.2) 36% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LAM -2.7 (-14.3) 149.0 (-26.0) 44% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LAM -3.8 (-13.2) 146.8 (-23.8) 34% ✓
Baseline ML LAM -3.9 (-13.1) 149.3 (-26.3) 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 28, 2026 LAM 82 – 61 ETAM
Dec 31, 2025 LAM 69 – 62 ETAM
Feb 15, 2025 LAM 65 – 55 ETAM
Jan 26, 2025 LAM 61 – 58 ETAM
Jan 23, 2024 LAM 76 – 65 ETAM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ETAM LAM
Overall 13-20 19-14
Conference 6-12 12-6
Home 8-7 11-3
Away 4-12 5-11
Neutral 1-1 3-0
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.3 76.2
Avg Pts Against 76.6 73.4
Massey -11.0 (#326) -2.7 (#210)
Bradley-Terry -1.74 (#320) -0.79 (#261)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.27 (#325) -0.87 (#253)
RPI 0.444 (#292) 0.465 (#252)
Shooting & Four Factors ETAM LAM
FG% 39.8% 44.7%
3PT% 30.2% 35.4%
REB / G 30.7 37.0
OREB / G 8.9 11.9
AST / TO 1.07 1.26
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.8% 50.8%
TOV% 16.8% 17.8%
ORB% 23.8% 32.8%
FT Rate 20.6% 24.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.9% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 19.2%
DRB% 67.1% 68.1%
Opp FT Rate 29.3% 28.1%

Game Analysis

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