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Utah Utes
71 78
FINAL Conference
UCLA Bruins
Pac-12 Conference · Jon M. Huntsman Center · February 24, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UCLA -7.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Over
Money UTAH +225 / UCLA -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTAH win
Actual UCLA +7 149 Lost
Massey UCLA -5.5 (-1.5)
Massey Totals 128.7 (+20.3)
Bradley-Terry 21%
Weighted B-T 19%
Efficiency Plus ML UCLA -5.2 (-1.8) 132.9 (+16.1) 25%
Baseline Tuned ML UCLA -5.4 (-1.6) 131.9 (+17.1) 27%
Baseline ML UCLA -4.1 (-2.9) 131.9 (+17.1) 33%
Baseline Plus ML UCLA -3.8 (-3.2) 133.3 (+15.7) 34%

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 19, 2024 UTAH 7069 UCLA
Jan 12, 2024 UTAH 9044 UCLA
Jan 13, 2023 UCLA 6849 UTAH
Jan 21, 2022 UCLA 6358 UTAH
Feb 26, 2021 UCLA 7661 UTAH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTAH UCLA
Overall 17-15 31-6
Conference 10-10 18-2
Home 12-6 17-0
Away 4-7 9-2
Neutral 1-2 5-4
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 68.7 74.1
Avg Pts Against 63.8 60.7
Massey 9.8 (#50) 18.9 (#4)
Bradley-Terry 0.94 (#94) 2.88 (#7)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.28 (#87) 3.46 (#9)
RPI 0.519 (#143) 0.624 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors UTAH UCLA
FG% 43.7% 46.5%
3PT% 34.2% 35.7%
REB / G 39.4 35.7
OREB / G 11.1 11.9
AST / TO 1.20 1.43
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 51.7%
TOV% 18.3% 15.6%
ORB% 31.7% 34.8%
FT Rate 21.5% 17.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.0% 46.7%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 24.7%
DRB% 72.2% 72.1%
Opp FT Rate 15.9% 18.6%

Game Analysis

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