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Sun Belt Conference · GSU Convocation Center · December 30, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -5.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money GAST +230 / JMU -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total GAST win
Actual JMU +16 110 Lost
Massey JMU -10.4 (-5.6) — —
Massey Totals — 147.2 (-37.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 39% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 33% ✓
Baseline Plus ML JMU -8.6 (-7.4) 143.1 (-33.1) 20% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -8.0 (-8.0) 142.1 (-32.1) 23% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -9.1 (-6.9) 146.0 (-36.0) 22% ✓
Baseline ML JMU -9.4 (-6.6) 145.7 (-35.7) 20% ✓

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 21, 2026 JMU 80 – 65 GAST
Feb 13, 2026 JMU 81 – 79 GAST
Feb 21, 2025 JMU 83 – 63 GAST
Jan 25, 2025 JMU 86 – 79 GAST
Feb 29, 2024 JMU 84 – 78 GAST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GAST JMU
Overall 10-21 22-11
Conference 3-15 12-6
Home 10-9 11-3
Away 0-11 8-6
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L8 L1
Avg Pts For 65.1 77.6
Avg Pts Against 70.9 70.4
Massey -4.3 (#252) 10.8 (#39)
Bradley-Terry -0.95 (#265) 0.38 (#145)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.05 (#256) 0.67 (#124)
RPI 0.440 (#283) 0.498 (#182)
Shooting & Four Factors GAST JMU
FG% 40.5% 49.4%
3PT% 26.0% 38.7%
REB / G 32.4 38.9
OREB / G 10.8 12.4
AST / TO 0.82 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.3% 56.1%
TOV% 18.6% 19.5%
ORB% 31.5% 34.0%
FT Rate 23.3% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 20.2% 24.2%
DRB% 69.1% 73.8%
Opp FT Rate 21.1% 22.8%

Game Analysis

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