In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Conference USA · Ocean Bank Convocation Center · February 10, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread LT -1.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money FIU -111 / LT -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total FIU win
Actual FIU +4 128 Won
Massey LT -0.8 (+4.8) — —
Massey Totals — 145.5 (-17.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 63% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 58% ✓
Baseline Plus ML FIU -0.1 (+3.9) 142.0 (-14.0) 50% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LT -1.4 (+5.4) 140.0 (-12.0) 46% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML FIU -0.7 (+3.3) 144.5 (-16.5) 56% ✓
Baseline ML FIU -0.3 (+3.7) 143.4 (-15.4) 58% ✓

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 FIU 84 – 76 LT
Feb 14, 2026 FIU 77 – 64 LT
Feb 8, 2025 LT 82 – 71 FIU
Jan 10, 2025 LT 81 – 64 FIU
Feb 17, 2024 LT 75 – 68 FIU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FIU LT
Overall 14-18 15-18
Conference 8-12 7-13
Home 11-7 9-6
Away 3-10 4-11
Neutral 0-1 1-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 70.2
Avg Pts Against 75.5 72.0
Massey -2.5 (#217) 1.9 (#135)
Bradley-Terry 0.09 (#161) 0.18 (#152)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#190) 0.16 (#156)
RPI 0.490 (#200) 0.515 (#148)
Shooting & Four Factors FIU LT
FG% 46.2% 45.1%
3PT% 32.0% 35.5%
REB / G 31.3 32.5
OREB / G 8.4 9.1
AST / TO 0.80 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 52.5%
TOV% 21.0% 19.4%
ORB% 25.0% 27.8%
FT Rate 18.7% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 52.9%
Opp TOV% 22.7% 21.9%
DRB% 65.0% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 21.3% 26.5%

Game Analysis

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