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Sun Belt Conference · Atlantic Union Bank Center · January 8, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -11.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money JMU -600 / APP +500
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual APP +9 133 Lost
Massey JMU -17.8 (-26.8) — —
Massey Totals — 144.1 (-11.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✗
Baseline Plus ML JMU -13.6 (-22.6) 144.6 (-11.6) 86% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -11.4 (-20.4) 143.0 (-10.0) 85% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -13.1 (-22.1) 144.9 (-11.9) 88% ✗
Baseline ML JMU -14.2 (-23.2) 144.8 (-11.8) 87% ✗

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 14, 2026 JMU 69 – 58 APP
Jan 15, 2026 APP 80 – 65 JMU
Jan 18, 2025 APP 58 – 50 JMU
Jan 11, 2025 APP 86 – 66 JMU
Jan 27, 2024 APP 82 – 76 JMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU APP
Overall 22-11 16-16
Conference 12-6 9-9
Home 11-3 10-7
Away 8-6 6-7
Neutral 2-2 0-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 77.6 65.6
Avg Pts Against 70.4 66.1
Massey 10.3 (#39) -3.3 (#232)
Bradley-Terry 0.62 (#117) -0.82 (#257)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.43 (#84) -1.29 (#277)
RPI 0.516 (#147) 0.465 (#235)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU APP
FG% 48.6% 42.2%
3PT% 37.4% 33.0%
REB / G 38.2 32.9
OREB / G 11.6 7.8
AST / TO 0.81 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.8% 48.6%
TOV% 20.2% 16.9%
ORB% 33.0% 22.0%
FT Rate 27.0% 17.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.2% 49.5%
Opp TOV% 23.5% 18.2%
DRB% 72.4% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.1% 19.0%

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