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Big South Conference · Templeton Center · February 16, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PRES -0.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Under
Money PRES -110 / HPU +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total PRES win
Actual HPU +2 140 Lost
Massey PRES -2.0 (-4.0) — —
Massey Totals — 142.8 (-2.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 24% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 32% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PRES -0.8 (-2.8) 140.2 (-0.2) 48% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PRES -0.4 (-2.4) 139.5 (+0.5) 44% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -0.1 (-1.9) 139.7 (+0.3) 47% ✓
Baseline ML HPU -0.1 (-1.9) 140.7 (-0.7) 41% ✓

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 27, 2026 HPU 79 – 73 PRES
Jan 30, 2026 HPU 84 – 81 PRES
Feb 1, 2025 HPU 84 – 72 PRES
Jan 19, 2025 HPU 77 – 66 PRES
Feb 4, 2024 HPU 78 – 68 PRES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PRES HPU
Overall 5-27 14-17
Conference 1-17 6-12
Home 5-9 10-5
Away 0-15 2-11
Neutral 0-3 2-1
Last 5 0-5 1-4
Streak L18 L2
Avg Pts For 61.8 72.5
Avg Pts Against 70.4 77.2
Massey -10.1 (#335) -8.5 (#316)
Bradley-Terry -3.00 (#360) -1.22 (#289)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.20 (#357) -1.68 (#294)
RPI 0.347 (#362) 0.435 (#299)
Shooting & Four Factors PRES HPU
FG% 41.6% 43.8%
3PT% 30.6% 32.2%
REB / G 31.9 37.4
OREB / G 10.2 11.2
AST / TO 0.79 0.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.1% 50.2%
TOV% 20.1% 20.4%
ORB% 30.2% 30.5%
FT Rate 22.5% 25.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.5% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 15.6%
DRB% 69.8% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 24.8% 24.0%

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