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California Golden Bears
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FINAL Conference
Utah Utes
Pac-12 Conference · Haas Pavilion · December 30, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UTAH -9.5 Away covered
O/U 128.5 Under
Money CAL +400 / UTAH -600
Model Predictions
Spread Total CAL win
Actual UTAH +15 101 Lost
Massey UTAH -11.4 (-3.6)
Massey Totals 123.8 (-22.8)
Bradley-Terry 4%
Weighted B-T 2%
Efficiency Plus ML UTAH -11.3 (-3.7) 129.8 (-28.8) 20%
Baseline Tuned ML UTAH -11.9 (-3.1) 131.5 (-30.5) 15%
Baseline ML UTAH -12.1 (-2.9) 132.2 (-31.2) 17%
Baseline Plus ML UTAH -12.0 (-3.0) 130.3 (-29.3) 18%

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 CAL 7972 UTAH
Mar 3, 2024 UTAH 8859 CAL
Feb 5, 2023 UTAH 6146 CAL
Feb 19, 2022 UTAH 6058 CAL
Dec 5, 2021 UTAH 6658 CAL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CAL UTAH
Overall 3-29 17-15
Conference 2-18 10-10
Home 3-14 12-6
Away 0-12 4-7
Neutral 0-3 1-2
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L16 L6
Avg Pts For 58.3 68.7
Avg Pts Against 70.1 63.8
Massey -5.2 (#263) 10.9 (#36)
Bradley-Terry -2.90 (#349) 1.20 (#82)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.07 (#338) 1.74 (#76)
RPI 0.415 (#314) 0.538 (#109)
Shooting & Four Factors CAL UTAH
FG% 40.6% 46.3%
3PT% 26.5% 37.5%
REB / G 31.5 42.8
OREB / G 8.5 11.5
AST / TO 0.70 1.13
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.8% 52.6%
TOV% 21.5% 19.4%
ORB% 26.3% 33.1%
FT Rate 26.4% 22.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.4% 40.4%
Opp TOV% 17.3% 15.8%
DRB% 70.4% 72.3%
Opp FT Rate 24.1% 17.6%

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