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Villanova Wildcats
77 – 73
FINAL Conference
Georgetown Hoyas
Big East Conference · Finneran Pavilion · January 16, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread VILL -14.0 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total VILL win
Actual VILL +4 150 Won
Massey VILL -13.9 (-9.9) — —
Massey Totals — 145.5 (+4.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 88% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✓
Baseline Plus ML VILL -11.1 (-7.1) 145.2 (+4.8) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VILL -13.9 (-9.9) 142.0 (+8.0) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML VILL -11.5 (-7.5) 145.1 (+4.9) 87% ✓
Baseline ML VILL -11.5 (-7.5) 143.9 (+6.1) 86% ✓

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 13, 2026 GTWN 78 – 64 VILL
Feb 7, 2026 VILL 80 – 73 GTWN
Jan 22, 2026 VILL 66 – 51 GTWN
Mar 5, 2025 GTWN 75 – 73 VILL
Jan 20, 2025 GTWN 64 – 63 VILL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VILL GTWN
Overall 17-17 7-25
Conference 10-10 2-18
Home 10-4 5-12
Away 5-9 1-11
Neutral 2-4 1-2
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L2 L4
Avg Pts For 69.6 69.5
Avg Pts Against 67.7 78.1
Massey 5.6 (#90) -4.3 (#247)
Bradley-Terry 0.48 (#131) -0.84 (#261)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.85 (#112) -0.96 (#250)
RPI 0.517 (#144) 0.461 (#247)
Shooting & Four Factors VILL GTWN
FG% 43.9% 43.1%
3PT% 32.9% 31.4%
REB / G 32.2 37.1
OREB / G 7.8 11.7
AST / TO 1.10 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.9% 47.9%
TOV% 16.0% 18.0%
ORB% 24.3% 31.1%
FT Rate 25.6% 20.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 52.9%
Opp TOV% 17.5% 16.3%
DRB% 74.0% 69.8%
Opp FT Rate 20.2% 17.8%

Game Analysis

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