That man could give a fuck about the grin on your face as you walk by randy as a goat. "Never Say Never" - Romeo Void
Michigan State Spartans
70 – 81
FINAL Neutral Phil Knight Invitational
Alabama Crimson Tide
Moda Center (Neutral) · November 25, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread ALA -5.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money MSU +170 / ALA -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSU win
Actual ALA +11 151 Lost
Massey ALA -11.9 (+0.9) — —
Massey Totals — 139.9 (+11.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 46% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ALA -6.2 (-4.8) 144.1 (+6.9) 24% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ALA -7.2 (-3.8) 146.1 (+4.9) 28% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ALA -6.3 (-4.7) 141.4 (+9.6) 26% ✓
Baseline ML ALA -5.7 (-5.3) 141.5 (+9.5) 22% ✓

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 MSU ALA
Overall 21-13 31-6
Conference 11-8 16-2
Home 12-2 15-0
Away 4-7 9-3
Neutral 5-4 7-3
Last 5 3-1 4-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.9 81.8
Avg Pts Against 67.9 68.3
Massey 7.7 (#62) 19.6 (#2)
Bradley-Terry 1.11 (#101) 1.91 (#56)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.83 (#64) 2.98 (#61)
RPI 0.591 (#72) 0.594 (#70)
Shooting & Four Factors MSU ALA
FG% 44.2% 43.1%
3PT% 36.8% 33.6%
REB / G 38.5 56.0
OREB / G 11.0 19.5
AST / TO 1.25 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 51.8%
TOV% 19.4% 23.1%
ORB% 30.3% 48.1%
FT Rate 21.2% 29.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.7% 35.5%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 16.0%
DRB% 73.3% 77.7%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 20.7%

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