Funky Claude was running in and out / pulling kids out the ground "Smoke On the Water" - Deep Purple
Conference USA · Thomas Assembly Center · January 21, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread LT -3.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money LT -188 / MTSU +145
Model Predictions
Spread Total LT win
Actual MTSU +17 119 Lost
Massey LT -3.3 (-20.3) — —
Massey Totals — 141.7 (-22.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 58% ✗
Baseline Plus ML LT -2.2 (-19.2) 140.0 (-21.0) 59% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LT -1.0 (-18.0) 138.1 (-19.1) 55% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML LT -1.9 (-18.9) 140.5 (-21.5) 62% ✗
Baseline ML LT -2.0 (-19.0) 141.2 (-22.2) 58% ✗

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 12, 2026 LT 80 – 69 MTSU
Jan 15, 2026 LT 59 – 58 MTSU
Jan 3, 2026 MTSU 88 – 51 LT
Mar 14, 2025 MTSU 77 – 75 LT
Feb 21, 2025 LT 85 – 74 MTSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LT MTSU
Overall 15-18 19-14
Conference 7-13 11-9
Home 9-6 12-2
Away 4-11 3-11
Neutral 1-1 4-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.2 69.8
Avg Pts Against 72.0 69.0
Massey 2.5 (#128) 3.0 (#125)
Bradley-Terry 0.17 (#166) 0.75 (#107)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.26 (#153) 0.69 (#122)
RPI 0.516 (#148) 0.560 (#75)
Shooting & Four Factors LT MTSU
FG% 46.0% 45.2%
3PT% 36.5% 32.2%
REB / G 32.4 32.4
OREB / G 9.1 10.2
AST / TO 0.95 0.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.5% 50.8%
TOV% 19.9% 19.7%
ORB% 27.9% 31.2%
FT Rate 22.7% 21.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.6% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 22.7% 22.9%
DRB% 71.8% 72.1%
Opp FT Rate 28.7% 27.8%

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