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Texas Longhorns
94 – 80
FINAL Conference
Oklahoma Sooners
Big 12 Conference · Moody Center · March 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread TEX -5.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money TEX -250 / OU +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total TEX win
Actual TEX +14 174 Won
Massey TEX -3.6 (+10.4) — —
Massey Totals — 143.4 (+30.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 64% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 64% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TEX -4.1 (+9.9) 145.1 (+28.9) 72% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TEX -4.5 (+9.5) 142.8 (+31.2) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TEX -3.7 (+10.3) 143.1 (+30.9) 67% ✓
Baseline ML TEX -4.0 (+10.0) 144.1 (+29.9) 71% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 OU 88 – 85 TEX
Jan 31, 2026 TEX 79 – 69 OU
Mar 9, 2025 OU 76 – 72 TEX
Jan 16, 2025 TEX 77 – 73 OU
Jan 24, 2024 TEX 75 – 60 OU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TEX OU
Overall 21-13 20-12
Conference 9-9 8-10
Home 14-4 14-4
Away 4-6 3-6
Neutral 3-3 3-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 75.4 75.4
Avg Pts Against 68.9 68.8
Massey 13.2 (#26) 12.8 (#31)
Bradley-Terry 1.97 (#42) 1.99 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.40 (#37) 2.48 (#33)
RPI 0.566 (#60) 0.562 (#63)
Shooting & Four Factors TEX OU
FG% 47.1% 46.4%
3PT% 36.3% 34.4%
REB / G 35.0 35.6
OREB / G 10.5 9.7
AST / TO 1.37 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.5% 53.0%
TOV% 16.9% 17.8%
ORB% 31.2% 30.1%
FT Rate 22.2% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 46.7%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 16.4%
DRB% 70.0% 73.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.6% 22.7%

Game Analysis

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