What have I done? "Police On My Back" - The Clash
Furman Paladins
85 – 62
FINAL Conference
VMI Keydets
Southern Conference · Timmons Arena · December 30, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread FUR -19.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money FUR -2000 / VMI +1400
Model Predictions
Spread Total FUR win
Actual FUR +23 147 Won
Massey FUR -14.1 (+8.9) — —
Massey Totals — 154.0 (-7.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 94% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML FUR -10.4 (+12.6) 150.4 (-3.4) 87% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ FUR -10.7 (+12.3) 146.6 (+0.4) 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML FUR -10.3 (+12.7) 152.7 (-5.7) 87% ✓
Baseline ML FUR -10.9 (+12.1) 154.5 (-7.5) 86% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 14, 2026 FUR 90 – 72 VMI
Jan 10, 2026 FUR 69 – 48 VMI
Feb 22, 2025 FUR 75 – 71 VMI
Jan 22, 2025 VMI 91 – 82 FUR
Feb 15, 2024 FUR 75 – 62 VMI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FUR VMI
Overall 28-8 7-25
Conference 15-3 2-16
Home 14-2 6-8
Away 8-3 1-14
Neutral 6-3 0-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 79.2 65.7
Avg Pts Against 71.4 78.4
Massey 1.5 (#142) -7.9 (#306)
Bradley-Terry 0.45 (#134) -1.40 (#301)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.45 (#140) -1.70 (#293)
RPI 0.529 (#123) 0.419 (#307)
Shooting & Four Factors FUR VMI
FG% 48.4% 42.4%
3PT% 33.2% 39.1%
REB / G 34.2 34.8
OREB / G 9.5 9.7
AST / TO 1.31 0.73
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.9% 50.5%
TOV% 19.4% 20.9%
ORB% 28.9% 28.0%
FT Rate 17.5% 16.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.7% 55.4%
Opp TOV% 20.1% 15.5%
DRB% 76.7% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.9% 20.7%

Game Analysis

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