They headed down to old El Paso; thats's where they ran into a great big hassle. "Take the Money and Run" - The Steve Miller Band
Metro Conference · McCann Arena · January 21, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MRST -2.5 Away covered
O/U 122.5 Under
Money MRST -138 / SPU +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total MRST win
Actual SPU +4 118 Lost
Massey MRST -5.0 (-9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 120.0 (-2.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 77% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 78% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MRST -3.2 (-7.2) 128.1 (-10.1) 62% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MRST -2.7 (-6.7) 126.6 (-8.6) 55% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MRST -2.2 (-6.2) 128.3 (-10.3) 59% ✗
Baseline ML MRST -3.3 (-7.3) 127.0 (-9.0) 61% ✗

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 1, 2026 SPU 63 – 56 MRST
Jan 3, 2026 SPU 69 – 59 MRST
Mar 2, 2025 SPU 57 – 52 MRST
Jan 17, 2025 MRST 56 – 51 SPU
Feb 25, 2024 SPU 69 – 60 MRST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MRST SPU
Overall 13-20 14-18
Conference 6-14 7-13
Home 5-10 8-6
Away 4-9 4-11
Neutral 4-1 2-1
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 63.9 60.9
Avg Pts Against 66.7 65.5
Massey -6.9 (#292) -8.2 (#311)
Bradley-Terry -1.16 (#281) -1.70 (#321)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.57 (#291) -2.07 (#318)
RPI 0.429 (#305) 0.415 (#318)
Shooting & Four Factors MRST SPU
FG% 41.1% 37.5%
3PT% 32.3% 27.6%
REB / G 33.6 36.0
OREB / G 8.2 14.4
AST / TO 0.94 0.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.3% 42.4%
TOV% 18.3% 19.9%
ORB% 23.9% 37.3%
FT Rate 17.7% 15.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 19.3%
DRB% 74.4% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 39.4%

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