I'm going to Wichita, far from this opera for evermore. "Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
Atlantic Coast Conference · Petersen Events Center · January 26, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PITT -2.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Over
Money PITT -167 / WAKE +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total PITT win
Actual PITT +2 160 Won
Massey PITT -4.5 (-2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 150.9 (+9.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 57% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PITT -3.0 (-1.0) 148.7 (+11.3) 63% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PITT -2.4 (-0.4) 147.1 (+12.9) 60% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PITT -3.1 (-1.1) 150.2 (+9.8) 62% ✓
Baseline ML PITT -3.0 (-1.0) 151.5 (+8.5) 62% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 27, 2026 PITT 80 – 76 WAKE
Feb 1, 2025 WAKE 76 – 74 PITT
Mar 14, 2024 PITT 81 – 69 WAKE
Feb 21, 2024 WAKE 91 – 58 PITT
Feb 1, 2024 PITT 77 – 72 WAKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PITT WAKE
Overall 24-12 19-14
Conference 14-6 10-10
Home 14-3 13-3
Away 7-5 4-8
Neutral 3-4 2-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.1 76.6
Avg Pts Against 69.7 73.8
Massey 7.5 (#76) 6.6 (#82)
Bradley-Terry 1.46 (#62) 1.88 (#43)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.92 (#60) 2.35 (#44)
RPI 0.562 (#75) 0.580 (#51)
Shooting & Four Factors PITT WAKE
FG% 44.7% 46.7%
3PT% 33.8% 37.4%
REB / G 37.5 34.7
OREB / G 10.5 8.8
AST / TO 1.16 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 54.7%
TOV% 17.9% 17.7%
ORB% 30.6% 26.4%
FT Rate 23.7% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 18.8%
DRB% 71.8% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 20.5%

Game Analysis

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