They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
G.B. Hodge Center · December 10, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UPST -6.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money UPST -250 / SCST +260
Model Predictions
Spread Total UPST win
Actual UPST +5 173 Won
Massey UPST -7.4 (-2.4)
Massey Totals 153.5 (+19.5)
Bradley-Terry 86%
Weighted B-T 81%
Efficiency Plus ML UPST -4.7 (+0.3) 148.2 (+24.8) 76%
Baseline Tuned ML UPST -5.8 (-0.8) 149.9 (+23.1) 73%
Baseline ML UPST -6.2 (-1.2) 150.5 (+22.5) 74%
Baseline Plus ML UPST -5.6 (-0.6) 150.9 (+22.1) 76%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 16, 2025 UPST 7872 SCST
Dec 18, 2024 SCST 8570 UPST
Nov 24, 2021 UPST 8278 SCST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UPST SCST
Overall 16-16 5-26
Conference 10-8 2-12
Home 11-2 4-6
Away 4-12 1-19
Neutral 1-2 0-1
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L2 L6
Avg Pts For 67.2 72.1
Avg Pts Against 70.8 84.7
Massey -9.4 (#328) -11.6 (#341)
Bradley-Terry -0.14 (#199) -0.91 (#263)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.93 (#242) -1.14 (#255)
RPI 0.514 (#151) 0.434 (#277)
Shooting & Four Factors UPST SCST
FG% 45.5% 40.4%
3PT% 31.9% 27.5%
REB / G 26.7 34.7
OREB / G 7.0 13.1
AST / TO 0.76 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 44.3%
TOV% 19.2% 16.1%
ORB% 21.8% 30.3%
FT Rate 17.6% 13.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.4% 58.7%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 18.3%
DRB% 58.4% 66.9%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 29.5%

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