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Gonzaga Bulldogs
88 – 81
FINAL Conference
BYU Cougars
West Coast Conference · McCarthey Athletic Center · February 12, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GONZ -12.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money GONZ -1000 / BYU +550
Model Predictions
Spread Total GONZ win
Actual GONZ +7 169 Won
Massey GONZ -11.9 (-4.9) — —
Massey Totals — 156.1 (+12.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GONZ -11.7 (-4.7) 156.3 (+12.7) 84% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GONZ -11.1 (-4.1) 156.1 (+12.9) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GONZ -11.4 (-4.4) 156.9 (+12.1) 85% ✓
Baseline ML GONZ -10.0 (-3.0) 157.5 (+11.5) 85% ✓

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 13, 2023 GONZ 75 – 74 BYU
Feb 6, 2022 GONZ 90 – 57 BYU
Jan 14, 2022 GONZ 110 – 84 BYU
Mar 10, 2021 GONZ 88 – 78 BYU
Feb 9, 2021 GONZ 82 – 71 BYU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GONZ BYU
Overall 31-6 19-15
Conference 14-2 7-9
Home 15-1 12-4
Away 7-2 2-7
Neutral 9-3 4-4
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 85.2 74.1
Avg Pts Against 74.2 70.1
Massey 14.7 (#13) 6.5 (#86)
Bradley-Terry 2.91 (#10) 0.71 (#110)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.77 (#5) 1.13 (#98)
RPI 0.646 (#4) 0.535 (#113)
Shooting & Four Factors GONZ BYU
FG% 51.1% 44.7%
3PT% 37.8% 31.9%
REB / G 36.7 38.1
OREB / G 10.3 10.8
AST / TO 1.39 0.93
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.3% 51.1%
TOV% 15.5% 21.1%
ORB% 30.7% 31.1%
FT Rate 22.4% 23.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 19.6%
DRB% 74.3% 76.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.6% 24.7%

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