Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Reed Green Coliseum · December 18, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread USM -14.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money USM -1400 / MCN +1000
Model Predictions
Spread Total USM win
Actual USM +19 153 Won
Massey USM -28.5 (-9.5) — —
Massey Totals — 130.3 (+22.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 100% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USM -21.7 (-2.7) 136.4 (+16.6) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USM -23.1 (-4.1) 136.5 (+16.5) 91% ✓
Baseline ML USM -25.9 (-6.9) 137.4 (+15.6) 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USM -26.0 (-7.0) 135.5 (+17.5) 91% ✓

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 14, 2023 MCN 67 – 48 USM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USM MCN
Overall 25-8 11-23
Conference 14-4 6-12
Home 15-0 6-8
Away 8-7 3-14
Neutral 2-1 2-1
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.4 67.9
Avg Pts Against 67.5 76.1
Massey 11.5 (#36) -12.1 (#340)
Bradley-Terry 2.62 (#22) -2.41 (#330)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.48 (#21) -4.11 (#349)
RPI 0.611 (#33) 0.428 (#288)
Shooting & Four Factors USM MCN
FG% 46.8% 39.6%
3PT% 34.2% 32.1%
REB / G 36.6 34.2
OREB / G 11.1 12.2
AST / TO 1.46 0.53
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.5% 46.5%
TOV% 15.3% 26.1%
ORB% 32.1% 32.8%
FT Rate 20.3% 15.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 56.6%
Opp TOV% 23.5% 19.2%
DRB% 73.4% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.1% 23.2%

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