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Memphis Tigers
99 84
FINAL Conference
SMU Mustangs
American Conference · FedExForum · January 27, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MEM -12.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Over
Money MEM -1200 / SMU +650
Model Predictions
Spread Total MEM win
Actual MEM +15 183 Won
Massey MEM -14.9 (+0.1)
Massey Totals 150.4 (+32.6)
Bradley-Terry 96%
Weighted B-T 98%
Efficiency Plus ML MEM -11.8 (+3.2) 152.7 (+30.3) 86%
Baseline Tuned ML MEM -12.9 (+2.1) 150.9 (+32.1) 88%
Baseline ML MEM -13.1 (+1.9) 151.3 (+31.7) 88%
Baseline Plus ML MEM -12.3 (+2.7) 152.7 (+30.3) 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

Feb 18, 2024 SMU 10679 MEM
Jan 7, 2024 MEM 6259 SMU
Mar 3, 2023 MEM 8162 SMU
Mar 12, 2022 MEM 7063 SMU
Feb 20, 2022 SMU 7357 MEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MEM SMU
Overall 26-9 10-22
Conference 13-5 5-13
Home 13-2 7-9
Away 7-5 1-11
Neutral 6-2 2-2
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 79.4 70.2
Avg Pts Against 71.8 75.6
Massey 10.0 (#44) -1.3 (#199)
Bradley-Terry 2.09 (#34) -0.56 (#235)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.71 (#30) -0.25 (#198)
RPI 0.618 (#22) 0.495 (#183)
Shooting & Four Factors MEM SMU
FG% 47.2% 41.9%
3PT% 32.3% 30.8%
REB / G 35.9 35.7
OREB / G 10.8 10.1
AST / TO 1.18 1.01
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.7% 47.1%
TOV% 18.1% 18.0%
ORB% 31.5% 27.4%
FT Rate 26.4% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.0% 49.1%
Opp TOV% 21.8% 18.0%
DRB% 66.7% 69.0%
Opp FT Rate 27.8% 20.7%

Game Analysis

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