The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
Cal Poly Mustangs
89 – 98 OT
FINAL Conference
UC Irvine Anteaters
Big West Conference · Mott Athletics Center · January 3, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UCI -7.5 Away covered
O/U 159.5 Over
Money CP +300 / UCI -400
Model Predictions
Spread Total CP win
Actual UCI +9 187 Lost
Massey UCI -7.2 (-1.8) — —
Massey Totals — 162.5 (+24.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 11% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 7% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCI -8.9 (-0.1) 152.5 (+34.5) 24% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCI -8.4 (-0.6) 155.8 (+31.2) 21% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCI -8.6 (-0.4) 152.1 (+34.9) 24% ✓
Baseline ML UCI -7.6 (-1.4) 153.7 (+33.3) 27% ✓

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 6, 2026 UCI 107 – 85 CP
Feb 13, 2026 CP 79 – 73 UCI
Mar 15, 2025 UCI 96 – 78 CP
Jan 19, 2025 UCI 101 – 71 CP
Mar 8, 2024 UCI 82 – 68 CP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CP UCI
Overall 16-19 32-7
Conference 8-12 17-3
Home 9-5 13-2
Away 5-13 14-3
Neutral 2-1 5-2
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.6 75.8
Avg Pts Against 83.4 67.4
Massey -2.1 (#198) 9.2 (#60)
Bradley-Terry -0.41 (#210) 2.42 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.70 (#221) 2.74 (#53)
RPI 0.471 (#227) 0.618 (#27)
Shooting & Four Factors CP UCI
FG% 46.8% 45.4%
3PT% 35.3% 33.3%
REB / G 35.1 38.0
OREB / G 9.9 9.1
AST / TO 0.87 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.6% 50.6%
TOV% 23.0% 19.7%
ORB% 28.1% 28.5%
FT Rate 23.1% 28.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.2% 46.3%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 17.8%
DRB% 66.9% 76.9%
Opp FT Rate 24.2% 14.0%

Game Analysis

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