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(2) Arizona Wildcats
78 – 68
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(7) Dayton Flyers
Delta Center (Neutral) · March 23, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -8.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money ARIZ -400 / DAY +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARIZ win
Actual ARIZ +10 146 Won
Massey ARIZ -10.0 (-0.0) — —
Massey Totals — 153.1 (-7.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 54% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 61% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ARIZ -7.3 (+2.7) 147.7 (-1.7) 76% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ARIZ -7.5 (+2.5) 145.8 (+0.2) 76% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -7.9 (+2.1) 148.6 (-2.6) 79% ✓
Baseline ML ARIZ -8.6 (+1.4) 148.3 (-2.3) 79% ✓

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 ARIZ DAY
Overall 27-9 25-8
Conference 15-5 14-4
Home 15-1 15-0
Away 7-4 6-5
Neutral 5-4 4-3
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 87.1 74.2
Avg Pts Against 72.1 66.5
Massey 22.3 (#2) 12.3 (#36)
Bradley-Terry 2.56 (#11) 2.41 (#17)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.34 (#9) 2.87 (#18)
RPI 0.626 (#5) 0.633 (#3)
Shooting & Four Factors ARIZ DAY
FG% 48.7% 47.7%
3PT% 37.1% 40.2%
REB / G 42.8 33.6
OREB / G 13.2 8.0
AST / TO 1.56 1.44
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.8% 56.6%
TOV% 16.0% 15.9%
ORB% 35.9% 26.5%
FT Rate 26.1% 27.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.2% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 15.7%
DRB% 76.5% 71.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 15.7%

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