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E.A. Diddle Arena · December 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread WKU -5.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Over
Money WKU -225 / MUR +190
Model Predictions
Spread Total WKU win
Actual WKU +5 157 Won
Massey WKU -3.5 (+1.5)
Massey Totals 139.8 (+17.2)
Bradley-Terry 68%
Weighted B-T 51%
Baseline Plus ML WKU -3.0 (+2.0) 141.1 (+15.9) 68%
Baseline ML WKU -4.0 (+1.0) 141.4 (+15.6) 65%
Baseline Tuned ML WKU -3.7 (+1.3) 139.8 (+17.2) 66%
Efficiency Plus ML WKU -2.8 (+2.2) 141.7 (+15.3) 68%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 15, 2023 WKU 8681 MUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WKU MUR
Overall 17-15 16-17
Conference 8-10 9-11
Home 13-5 8-5
Away 4-9 5-8
Neutral 0-1 3-4
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 73.3 70.6
Avg Pts Against 74.8 70.2
Massey 3.7 (#108) 4.6 (#99)
Bradley-Terry 0.82 (#110) 0.91 (#103)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.48 (#90) 2.39 (#64)
RPI 0.531 (#119) 0.506 (#162)
Shooting & Four Factors WKU MUR
FG% 43.1% 48.0%
3PT% 33.7% 38.4%
REB / G 39.2 35.9
OREB / G 9.0 9.1
AST / TO 0.92 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 55.1%
TOV% 16.5% 17.5%
ORB% 23.2% 29.0%
FT Rate 26.2% 31.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.0% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 14.6%
DRB% 72.9% 74.8%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 22.1%

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