Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum · November 23, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread USU -9.5 Home covered
O/U 159.5 Over
Money USU -500 / ORU +350
Model Predictions
Spread Total USU win
Actual USU +10 180 Won
Massey USU -11.0 (-1.0) — —
Massey Totals — 158.1 (+21.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 92% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -11.2 (-1.2) 158.0 (+22.0) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -9.0 (+1.0) 152.9 (+27.1) 80% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -10.4 (-0.4) 154.8 (+25.2) 82% ✓
Baseline ML USU -12.0 (-2.0) 154.3 (+25.7) 82% ✓

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 USU ORU
Overall 26-9 30-5
Conference 13-5 18-0
Home 14-2 16-0
Away 7-4 11-4
Neutral 5-3 3-1
Last 5 4-0 1-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 77.4 81.5
Avg Pts Against 69.9 70.1
Massey 10.0 (#34) 6.3 (#78)
Bradley-Terry 2.97 (#15) 2.07 (#43)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.13 (#22) 3.40 (#41)
RPI 0.767 (#5) 0.652 (#31)
Shooting & Four Factors USU ORU
FG% 48.4% 36.5%
3PT% 43.7% 30.9%
REB / G 43.8 38.0
OREB / G 10.5 12.0
AST / TO 1.55 1.13
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.4% 44.0%
TOV% 17.0% 15.0%
ORB% 30.2% 27.7%
FT Rate 23.6% 14.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.4% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 14.4% 11.7%
DRB% 76.0% 64.5%
Opp FT Rate 22.4% 23.2%

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