Virgil Cain is my name and I served on the Danville train. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"-The Band
Conference USA · UTSA Convocation Center · January 7, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread WKU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money UTSA +275 / WKU -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTSA win
Actual WKU +10 138 Lost
Massey WKU -2.3 (-7.7) — —
Massey Totals — 147.1 (-9.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WKU -1.7 (-8.3) 147.6 (-9.6) 44% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WKU -3.2 (-6.8) 144.9 (-6.9) 36% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML WKU -1.0 (-9.0) 146.9 (-8.9) 47% ✓
Baseline ML WKU -1.6 (-8.4) 147.5 (-9.5) 43% ✓

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 3, 2023 WKU 81 – 74 UTSA
Feb 12, 2022 WKU 71 – 65 UTSA
Mar 11, 2021 WKU 80 – 67 UTSA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTSA WKU
Overall 10-22 17-16
Conference 4-16 8-12
Home 8-10 9-5
Away 2-11 5-9
Neutral 0-1 3-2
Last 5 2-3 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.2 69.7
Avg Pts Against 78.1 71.6
Massey -8.2 (#311) -1.6 (#199)
Bradley-Terry -0.88 (#264) -0.14 (#192)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.89 (#241) -0.49 (#211)
RPI 0.441 (#282) 0.486 (#206)
Shooting & Four Factors UTSA WKU
FG% 40.2% 44.7%
3PT% 36.5% 34.8%
REB / G 33.5 33.1
OREB / G 9.8 8.5
AST / TO 0.86 1.23
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.8% 51.0%
TOV% 19.4% 16.3%
ORB% 27.3% 24.8%
FT Rate 30.0% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 15.1% 18.4%
DRB% 67.5% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 18.2%

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