I love it when you call me Big Poppa "Big Poppa" - Notorious B.I.G.
Western Athletic Conference · UTRGV Fieldhouse · March 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UTU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 149.5 Over
Money RGV +188 / UTU -188
Model Predictions
Spread Total RGV win
Actual UTU +5 153 Lost
Massey UTU -1.7 (-3.3)
Massey Totals 153.1 (-0.1)
Bradley-Terry 41%
Weighted B-T 29%
Efficiency Plus ML UTU -2.1 (-2.9) 146.0 (+7.0) 36%
Baseline Tuned ML UTU -2.1 (-2.9) 146.2 (+6.8) 36%
Baseline ML UTU -1.8 (-3.2) 146.5 (+6.5) 28%
Baseline Plus ML UTU -1.8 (-3.2) 146.1 (+6.9) 30%

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 2, 2024 UTU 8164 RGV
Feb 24, 2023 UTU 8881 RGV
Dec 30, 2022 UTU 8166 RGV
Jan 23, 2022 UTU 8574 RGV
Jan 17, 2021 RGV 7265 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RGV UTU
Overall 6-25 11-20
Conference 2-18 7-13
Home 5-9 6-7
Away 1-13 4-13
Neutral 0-3 0-0
Last 5 0-5 0-5
Streak L14 L1
Avg Pts For 68.2 70.4
Avg Pts Against 80.7 77.3
Massey -11.8 (#331) -6.9 (#286)
Bradley-Terry -1.96 (#332) -0.98 (#277)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.68 (#338) -1.10 (#269)
RPI 0.398 (#342) 0.446 (#290)
Shooting & Four Factors RGV UTU
FG% 40.6% 44.4%
3PT% 28.9% 33.7%
REB / G 32.6 34.4
OREB / G 9.4 10.0
AST / TO 0.83 0.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.9% 50.3%
TOV% 19.1% 21.8%
ORB% 25.0% 28.3%
FT Rate 29.5% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.0% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 18.9% 18.2%
DRB% 65.9% 67.8%
Opp FT Rate 25.9% 30.6%

Game Analysis

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