We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Western Athletic Conference · Global Credit Union Arena · February 18, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money GCU -275 / ACU +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total GCU win
Actual GCU +10 178 Won
Massey GCU -8.3 (+1.7) — —
Massey Totals — 143.5 (+34.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GCU -7.1 (+2.9) 144.9 (+33.1) 75% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GCU -6.1 (+3.9) 145.7 (+32.3) 75% ✓
Baseline ML GCU -5.9 (+4.1) 147.0 (+31.0) 75% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GCU -5.4 (+4.6) 146.0 (+32.0) 71% ✓

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 8, 2025 ACU 82 – 81 GCU
Jan 17, 2025 GCU 88 – 58 ACU
Feb 24, 2024 ACU 79 – 73 GCU
Jan 12, 2024 GCU 74 – 64 ACU
Jan 27, 2023 GCU 75 – 73 ACU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GCU ACU
Overall 24-12 13-17
Conference 11-7 7-11
Home 14-4 10-5
Away 6-5 5-8
Neutral 5-3 0-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L6
Avg Pts For 72.2 71.2
Avg Pts Against 69.1 74.9
Massey 3.1 (#121) -1.6 (#201)
Bradley-Terry 0.51 (#129) -0.20 (#196)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.70 (#117) -0.19 (#189)
RPI 0.523 (#134) 0.488 (#202)
Shooting & Four Factors GCU ACU
FG% 43.3% 44.6%
3PT% 35.1% 36.4%
REB / G 36.4 29.6
OREB / G 11.1 8.9
AST / TO 0.91 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 50.7%
TOV% 18.7% 18.0%
ORB% 32.6% 25.5%
FT Rate 26.0% 22.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 55.6%
Opp TOV% 16.4% 23.5%
DRB% 68.4% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.7% 33.0%

Game Analysis

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