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Oklahoma Sooners
69 – 70
FINAL Conference
Texas Longhorns
Big 12 Conference · Lloyd Noble Center · December 31, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread TEX -3.5 Home covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money OU +125 / TEX -163
Model Predictions
Spread Total OU win
Actual TEX +1 139 Lost
Massey TEX -2.7 (+1.7) — —
Massey Totals — 133.2 (+5.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 58% ✗
Baseline Plus ML TEX -2.1 (+1.1) 139.1 (-0.1) 49% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TEX -1.3 (+0.3) 136.8 (+2.2) 45% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TEX -1.2 (+0.2) 140.3 (-1.3) 49% ✓
Baseline ML TEX -0.7 (-0.3) 141.9 (-2.9) 46% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 OU 88 – 85 TEX
Jan 31, 2026 TEX 79 – 69 OU
Mar 9, 2025 OU 76 – 72 TEX
Jan 16, 2025 TEX 77 – 73 OU
Mar 9, 2024 TEX 94 – 80 OU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OU TEX
Overall 15-17 29-9
Conference 5-13 12-6
Home 9-7 17-1
Away 2-8 4-6
Neutral 4-2 8-2
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.7 78.0
Avg Pts Against 67.5 67.8
Massey 9.1 (#56) 16.5 (#6)
Bradley-Terry 1.79 (#49) 2.46 (#21)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.79 (#35) 3.46 (#16)
RPI 0.583 (#53) 0.595 (#44)
Shooting & Four Factors OU TEX
FG% 50.5% 50.0%
3PT% 39.8% 33.8%
REB / G 31.7 38.8
OREB / G 5.8 11.6
AST / TO 1.16 1.60
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.4% 56.1%
TOV% 19.3% 16.5%
ORB% 21.3% 32.2%
FT Rate 21.4% 18.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 24.9%
DRB% 77.9% 73.4%
Opp FT Rate 17.0% 21.3%

Game Analysis

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