But spirit is something that no one destroys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Rupp Arena · December 31, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UK -22.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total UK win
Actual UK +23 149 Won
Massey UK -26.7 (-3.7) — —
Massey Totals — 136.4 (+12.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UK -22.7 (+0.3) 141.9 (+7.1) 90% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UK -20.8 (+2.2) 142.3 (+6.7) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UK -21.4 (+1.6) 142.6 (+6.4) 90% ✓
Baseline ML UK -22.8 (+0.2) 142.2 (+6.8) 90% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 12, 2025 LOU 96 – 88 UK
Dec 14, 2024 UK 93 – 85 LOU
Dec 21, 2023 UK 95 – 76 LOU
Dec 26, 2020 LOU 62 – 59 UK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UK LOU
Overall 22-12 4-28
Conference 12-6 2-18
Home 14-4 4-13
Away 6-4 0-11
Neutral 2-4 0-4
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L5
Avg Pts For 74.5 63.9
Avg Pts Against 67.8 75.8
Massey 10.7 (#40) -11.3 (#343)
Bradley-Terry 1.37 (#72) -2.74 (#348)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.84 (#70) -2.60 (#330)
RPI 0.557 (#82) 0.407 (#324)
Shooting & Four Factors UK LOU
FG% 46.1% 40.1%
3PT% 39.5% 31.9%
REB / G 40.7 32.5
OREB / G 13.9 8.1
AST / TO 1.44 0.52
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.8% 45.6%
TOV% 17.8% 24.0%
ORB% 38.0% 24.4%
FT Rate 19.7% 27.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.4% 52.6%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 17.7%
DRB% 73.0% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 18.1%

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