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Villanova Wildcats
71 – 83
FINAL Neutral Phil Knight Invitational
Portland Pilots
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Neutral) · November 25, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread VILL -6.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money VILL -275 / PORT +275
Model Predictions
Spread Total VILL win
Actual PORT +12 154 Lost
Massey PORT -2.0 (-10.0) — —
Massey Totals — 150.2 (+3.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 13% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 5% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PORT -1.7 (-10.3) 144.0 (+10.0) 40% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PORT -0.2 (-11.8) 142.6 (+11.4) 49% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PORT -2.2 (-9.8) 145.3 (+8.7) 39% ✓
Baseline ML PORT -1.9 (-10.1) 146.1 (+7.9) 43% ✓

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 VILL PORT
Overall 17-17 14-19
Conference 10-10 5-11
Home 10-4 10-6
Away 5-9 2-10
Neutral 2-4 2-3
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 69.6 76.7
Avg Pts Against 67.7 79.1
Massey 3.6 (#107) 5.6 (#82)
Bradley-Terry -1.15 (#266) 0.78 (#122)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.31 (#240) 1.59 (#108)
RPI 0.444 (#241) 0.556 (#104)
Shooting & Four Factors VILL PORT
FG% 45.3% 45.2%
3PT% 34.5% 36.8%
REB / G 30.4 34.2
OREB / G 6.2 8.7
AST / TO 1.19 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.3% 53.8%
TOV% 16.0% 21.4%
ORB% 21.4% 26.8%
FT Rate 31.0% 36.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.4% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 19.0%
DRB% 73.8% 72.9%
Opp FT Rate 18.6% 19.0%

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