Everybody know I'm a motherfucking monster. "Monster" - Kanye West
Southeastern Conference · Memorial Gymnasium (TN) · January 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UK -5.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money VAN +188 / UK -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total VAN win
Actual UK +16 122 Lost
Massey UK -0.6 (-15.4) — —
Massey Totals — 146.3 (-24.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 46% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 41% ✓
Baseline Plus ML VAN -0.4 (-16.4) 145.7 (-23.7) 49% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VAN -0.0 (-16.0) 144.0 (-22.0) 38% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML VAN -0.0 (-16.0) 146.6 (-24.6) 53% ✗
Baseline ML VAN -0.1 (-16.1) 147.4 (-25.4) 48% ✓

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 28, 2026 UK 91 – 77 VAN
Jan 28, 2026 VAN 80 – 55 UK
Feb 20, 2025 UK 82 – 61 VAN
Jan 25, 2025 VAN 74 – 69 UK
Mar 7, 2024 UK 93 – 77 VAN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VAN UK
Overall 22-15 22-12
Conference 11-7 12-6
Home 14-6 14-4
Away 5-6 6-4
Neutral 3-3 2-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.9 74.5
Avg Pts Against 71.5 67.8
Massey 6.0 (#86) 10.2 (#41)
Bradley-Terry 1.02 (#87) 1.80 (#46)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.20 (#93) 2.26 (#47)
RPI 0.562 (#77) 0.575 (#56)
Shooting & Four Factors VAN UK
FG% 43.1% 45.2%
3PT% 33.1% 36.8%
REB / G 37.8 39.5
OREB / G 11.9 14.3
AST / TO 1.02 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 51.2%
TOV% 17.4% 17.2%
ORB% 32.4% 39.0%
FT Rate 22.6% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.3% 48.6%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 18.8%
DRB% 71.8% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.3% 21.0%

Game Analysis

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