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Texas A&M Aggies
69 – 56
FINAL Conference
LSU Tigers
Southeastern Conference · Reed Arena · January 7, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread TA&M -5.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Under
Money TA&M -200 / LSU +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total TA&M win
Actual TA&M +13 125 Won
Massey TA&M -5.0 (+8.0) — —
Massey Totals — 140.6 (-15.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 25% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 19% ✗
Baseline Plus ML TA&M -2.8 (+10.2) 139.0 (-14.0) 65% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TA&M -4.7 (+8.3) 136.2 (-11.2) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TA&M -2.6 (+10.4) 140.4 (-15.4) 61% ✓
Baseline ML TA&M -2.9 (+10.1) 139.3 (-14.3) 67% ✓

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 7, 2026 TA&M 94 – 91 LSU
Jan 3, 2026 TA&M 75 – 72 LSU
Mar 8, 2025 TA&M 66 – 52 LSU
Jan 19, 2025 TA&M 68 – 57 LSU
Jan 20, 2024 TA&M 73 – 69 LSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TA&M LSU
Overall 25-10 14-19
Conference 15-3 2-16
Home 15-1 10-8
Away 7-4 0-9
Neutral 3-5 4-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.8 67.6
Avg Pts Against 66.5 70.7
Massey 5.6 (#86) 4.9 (#94)
Bradley-Terry 0.59 (#117) 2.47 (#22)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.75 (#117) 3.12 (#27)
RPI 0.526 (#125) 0.591 (#43)
Shooting & Four Factors TA&M LSU
FG% 44.2% 46.0%
3PT% 31.3% 35.8%
REB / G 35.7 34.6
OREB / G 12.1 9.6
AST / TO 1.07 1.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 52.8%
TOV% 18.4% 18.4%
ORB% 35.4% 29.3%
FT Rate 34.9% 21.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.6% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 23.1% 20.7%
DRB% 70.4% 71.8%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 17.8%

Game Analysis

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