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(6) Clemson Tigers
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FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(11) New Mexico Lobos
FedExForum (Neutral) · March 22, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UNM -1.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money CLEM +100 / UNM -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total CLEM win
Actual CLEM +21 133 Won
Massey UNM -2.2 (+23.2)
Massey Totals 153.6 (-20.6)
Bradley-Terry 44%
Weighted B-T 47%
Baseline ML UNM -1.7 (+22.7) 147.8 (-14.8) 36%
Model 3 ML UNM -1.8 (+22.8) 147.5 (-14.5) 40%
Model 4 ML CLEM -0.0 (+21.0) 145.5 (-12.5) 42%
Baseline Plus ML UNM -0.0 (+21.0) 148.5 (-15.5) 39%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CLEM UNM
Overall 24-12 26-10
Conference 11-9 10-8
Home 12-4 13-3
Away 6-6 5-6
Neutral 6-2 8-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.4 80.8
Avg Pts Against 71.2 71.2
Massey 12.4 (#34) 14.6 (#19)
Bradley-Terry 2.04 (#35) 2.29 (#22)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.66 (#27) 2.80 (#22)
RPI 0.584 (#37) 0.596 (#21)
Shooting & Four Factors CLEM UNM
FG% 46.8% 45.7%
3PT% 35.4% 33.3%
REB / G 36.4 39.2
OREB / G 9.2 12.8
AST / TO 1.44 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 50.7%
TOV% 14.9% 13.9%
ORB% 27.7% 33.6%
FT Rate 24.2% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 13.6% 19.5%
DRB% 74.8% 72.8%
Opp FT Rate 23.2% 25.2%

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