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Xavier Musketeers
94 – 72
FINAL Conference
Seton Hall Pirates
Big East Conference · Cintas Center · December 31, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -9.5 Home covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money XAV -600 / HALL +400
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual XAV +22 166 Won
Massey XAV -15.7 (+6.3) — —
Massey Totals — 130.2 (+35.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Baseline Plus ML XAV -12.7 (+9.3) 136.7 (+29.3) 85% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ XAV -11.4 (+10.6) 133.5 (+32.5) 82% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -13.3 (+8.7) 137.8 (+28.2) 88% ✓
Baseline ML XAV -12.0 (+10.0) 138.8 (+27.2) 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

Mar 4, 2026 HALL 77 – 68 XAV
Jan 29, 2026 HALL 86 – 68 XAV
Feb 23, 2025 XAV 73 – 66 HALL
Feb 15, 2024 HALL 88 – 70 XAV
Dec 23, 2023 XAV 74 – 54 HALL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV HALL
Overall 22-12 7-25
Conference 13-7 2-18
Home 15-2 5-11
Away 5-7 0-11
Neutral 2-3 2-3
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L7
Avg Pts For 78.1 61.6
Avg Pts Against 71.6 70.2
Massey 10.5 (#53) -0.9 (#172)
Bradley-Terry 1.17 (#84) -0.62 (#227)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.00 (#72) -0.85 (#230)
RPI 0.521 (#135) 0.475 (#221)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV HALL
FG% 46.9% 39.7%
3PT% 40.1% 33.0%
REB / G 35.9 34.5
OREB / G 9.1 12.1
AST / TO 1.49 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.7% 45.1%
TOV% 16.6% 19.6%
ORB% 28.4% 33.8%
FT Rate 28.3% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 22.4%
DRB% 75.7% 74.2%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 23.4%

Game Analysis

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