Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Western Athletic Conference · Pan American Center · February 2, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SFA -2.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money NMSU +115 / SFA -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total NMSU win
Actual NMSU +6 140 Won
Massey SFA -0.2 (+6.2) — —
Massey Totals — 149.0 (-9.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 30% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SFA -0.4 (+6.4) 144.2 (-4.2) 47% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SFA -0.9 (+6.9) 147.6 (-7.6) 46% ✗
Baseline ML SFA -1.0 (+7.0) 148.9 (-8.9) 43% ✗
Baseline Plus ML SFA -0.6 (+6.6) 148.5 (-8.5) 42% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 20, 2023 SFA 75 – 72 NMSU
Jan 5, 2023 SFA 69 – 60 NMSU
Mar 3, 2022 SFA 73 – 71 NMSU
Jan 22, 2022 NMSU 72 – 58 SFA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NMSU SFA
Overall 9-15 19-13
Conference 2-16 11-7
Home 6-7 12-4
Away 1-12 6-5
Neutral 2-2 1-4
Last 5 0-5 3-2
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 71.2 74.1
Avg Pts Against 75.2 72.7
Massey -0.9 (#188) 2.8 (#124)
Bradley-Terry -0.86 (#262) 0.66 (#118)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.71 (#232) 0.63 (#129)
RPI 0.472 (#235) 0.533 (#112)
Shooting & Four Factors NMSU SFA
FG% 43.3% 46.4%
3PT% 36.0% 39.1%
REB / G 33.4 33.1
OREB / G 9.6 11.0
AST / TO 0.88 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 52.1%
TOV% 18.5% 22.1%
ORB% 26.9% 32.9%
FT Rate 22.8% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.4% 51.6%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 25.3%
DRB% 72.8% 66.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.3% 28.4%

Game Analysis

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