Hmm, you're so pretty, not to talk to you would be a crime. "Baby, Baby" - The Vibrators
SMU Mustangs
85 – 81
FINAL Neutral Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic
Iona Gaels
Stan Sheriff Center (Neutral) · December 22, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -9.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money SMU +400 / IONA -450
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMU win
Actual SMU +4 166 Won
Massey IONA -16.5 (+20.5) — —
Massey Totals — 136.4 (+29.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 4% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 4% ✗
Baseline Plus ML IONA -14.7 (+18.7) 142.2 (+23.8) 16% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IONA -10.9 (+14.9) 141.3 (+24.7) 19% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -14.2 (+18.2) 140.7 (+25.3) 14% ✗
Baseline ML IONA -14.5 (+18.5) 141.3 (+24.7) 16% ✗

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 SMU IONA
Overall 10-22 27-8
Conference 5-13 17-3
Home 7-9 11-1
Away 1-11 8-4
Neutral 2-2 8-3
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 70.2 76.0
Avg Pts Against 75.6 65.6
Massey -5.0 (#264) 11.5 (#32)
Bradley-Terry -1.70 (#311) 1.40 (#72)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.52 (#286) 1.79 (#75)
RPI 0.428 (#298) 0.597 (#42)
Shooting & Four Factors SMU IONA
FG% 39.7% 46.3%
3PT% 29.5% 32.8%
REB / G 38.2 35.0
OREB / G 10.4 11.0
AST / TO 0.92 1.65
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.8% 51.3%
TOV% 17.4% 14.4%
ORB% 26.8% 29.9%
FT Rate 20.0% 16.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 46.5%
Opp TOV% 15.8% 23.5%
DRB% 70.9% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 18.9% 23.0%

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