I like bread and butter. I like toast and jam. "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats
Lamar Cardinals
57 – 62
FINAL Conference
East Texas A&M Lions
Southland Conference · Montagne Center · January 27, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread ETAM -5.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money LAM +220 / ETAM -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total LAM win
Actual ETAM +5 119 Lost
Massey ETAM -4.9 (-0.1) — —
Massey Totals — 141.4 (-22.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 32% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 23% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ETAM -4.9 (-0.1) 140.2 (-21.2) 32% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ETAM -5.6 (+0.6) 140.4 (-21.4) 27% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ETAM -4.4 (-0.6) 141.4 (-22.4) 31% ✓
Baseline ML ETAM -4.3 (-0.7) 141.6 (-22.6) 31% ✓

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 28, 2026 LAM 82 – 61 ETAM
Dec 31, 2025 LAM 69 – 62 ETAM
Feb 15, 2025 LAM 65 – 55 ETAM
Jan 26, 2025 LAM 61 – 58 ETAM
Mar 5, 2024 LAM 70 – 53 ETAM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LAM ETAM
Overall 9-22 13-20
Conference 5-13 9-9
Home 6-9 5-5
Away 2-12 7-12
Neutral 1-1 1-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L4 L3
Avg Pts For 66.1 70.7
Avg Pts Against 75.9 74.2
Massey -15.9 (#357) -7.5 (#301)
Bradley-Terry -2.60 (#352) -1.24 (#289)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.73 (#357) -1.78 (#302)
RPI 0.347 (#362) 0.431 (#301)
Shooting & Four Factors LAM ETAM
FG% 42.0% 43.7%
3PT% 28.3% 30.6%
REB / G 36.5 32.4
OREB / G 11.9 8.8
AST / TO 0.83 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.2% 51.1%
TOV% 22.1% 19.4%
ORB% 33.0% 25.8%
FT Rate 21.7% 17.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.3% 52.8%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 18.4%
DRB% 65.5% 72.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.7% 27.4%

Game Analysis

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