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Loyola Marymount Lions
64 – 59
FINAL Conference
BYU Cougars
West Coast Conference · Gersten Pavilion · January 6, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -1.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money LMU -111 / BYU -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total LMU win
Actual LMU +5 123 Won
Massey LMU -3.5 (+1.5) — —
Massey Totals — 146.2 (-23.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 64% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LMU -3.3 (+1.7) 145.4 (-22.4) 63% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LMU -1.1 (+3.9) 144.1 (-21.1) 52% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LMU -2.7 (+2.3) 144.5 (-21.5) 62% ✓
Baseline ML LMU -2.9 (+2.1) 144.6 (-21.6) 62% ✓

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 5, 2023 BYU 73 – 63 LMU
Feb 3, 2023 BYU 89 – 61 LMU
Mar 5, 2022 BYU 85 – 60 LMU
Feb 25, 2022 BYU 79 – 59 LMU
Feb 11, 2022 BYU 83 – 82 LMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LMU BYU
Overall 19-12 19-15
Conference 9-7 7-9
Home 13-3 12-4
Away 4-7 2-7
Neutral 2-2 4-4
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.5 74.1
Avg Pts Against 73.9 70.1
Massey 4.7 (#95) 5.5 (#88)
Bradley-Terry 1.05 (#87) 1.03 (#88)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.28 (#91) 1.60 (#82)
RPI 0.554 (#83) 0.544 (#102)
Shooting & Four Factors LMU BYU
FG% 45.1% 43.0%
3PT% 35.2% 30.8%
REB / G 36.2 41.2
OREB / G 10.0 12.3
AST / TO 0.96 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.9% 49.7%
TOV% 17.4% 22.7%
ORB% 28.6% 33.6%
FT Rate 19.2% 23.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.4% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 18.9%
DRB% 75.0% 78.1%
Opp FT Rate 25.1% 24.7%

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