The juice of the carrot, the smile of the parrot / A little drop of claret - anything that rocks "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Allen Arena · December 15, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread LIP -10.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money LIP -600 / TNTC +500
Model Predictions
Spread Total LIP win
Actual LIP +1 127 Won
Massey LIP -11.6 (-10.6) — —
Massey Totals — 151.4 (-24.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 97% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LIP -9.6 (-8.6) 146.9 (-19.9) 81% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIP -7.6 (-6.6) 143.0 (-16.0) 78% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LIP -9.5 (-8.5) 148.2 (-21.2) 80% ✓
Baseline ML LIP -9.5 (-8.5) 149.1 (-22.1) 82% ✓

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 3, 2025 LIP 83 – 80 TNTC
Nov 15, 2023 LIP 96 – 65 TNTC
Nov 24, 2021 TNTC 88 – 77 LIP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LIP TNTC
Overall 20-13 16-17
Conference 11-7 11-7
Home 13-2 11-5
Away 7-11 4-11
Neutral 0-0 1-1
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 72.1
Avg Pts Against 72.6 75.1
Massey -1.0 (#198) -7.3 (#296)
Bradley-Terry -0.16 (#195) -2.50 (#337)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#214) -3.35 (#334)
RPI 0.480 (#210) 0.406 (#316)
Shooting & Four Factors LIP TNTC
FG% 48.5% 42.6%
3PT% 35.7% 36.5%
REB / G 31.9 32.5
OREB / G 7.4 9.2
AST / TO 1.03 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.5% 49.5%
TOV% 18.0% 20.6%
ORB% 23.1% 25.8%
FT Rate 17.7% 16.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 57.0%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 18.1%
DRB% 70.7% 70.7%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 20.2%

Game Analysis

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