Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Big South Conference · Qubein Center · February 18, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UPST -1.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money HPU +100 / UPST +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +15 147 Won
Massey HPU -0.7 (+14.3) — —
Massey Totals — 147.9 (-0.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 48% ✗
Baseline Plus ML HPU -0.1 (+14.9) 146.2 (+0.8) 48% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HPU -1.0 (+14.0) 146.5 (+0.5) 56% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -0.1 (+14.9) 146.6 (+0.4) 49% ✗
Baseline ML UPST -0.0 (+15.0) 147.6 (-0.6) 48% ✗

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 13, 2026 HPU 95 – 70 UPST
Jan 18, 2026 HPU 89 – 69 UPST
Feb 27, 2025 HPU 88 – 66 UPST
Jan 23, 2025 HPU 86 – 77 UPST
Feb 15, 2024 UPST 86 – 81 HPU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU UPST
Overall 14-17 16-16
Conference 6-12 10-8
Home 10-5 11-2
Away 2-11 4-12
Neutral 2-1 1-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 72.5 67.2
Avg Pts Against 77.2 70.8
Massey -8.4 (#312) -5.5 (#266)
Bradley-Terry -1.15 (#279) -0.54 (#231)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.62 (#290) -0.77 (#238)
RPI 0.447 (#284) 0.470 (#239)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU UPST
FG% 43.7% 46.1%
3PT% 32.3% 34.4%
REB / G 37.1 30.6
OREB / G 11.2 8.0
AST / TO 0.83 0.84
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 52.0%
TOV% 20.2% 20.4%
ORB% 30.5% 25.0%
FT Rate 25.1% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.5% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 20.4%
DRB% 67.4% 66.4%
Opp FT Rate 24.5% 31.7%

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