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Liberty Flames
79 – 73
FINAL Conference ASUN
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
Atlantic Sun Conference · Liberty Arena (VA) · March 3, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread LIB -12.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money LIB -1000 / EKU +550
Model Predictions
Spread Total LIB win
Actual LIB +6 152 Won
Massey LIB -14.0 (-8.0) — —
Massey Totals — 137.1 (+14.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 84% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LIB -12.9 (-6.9) 140.1 (+11.9) 87% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIB -12.6 (-6.6) 141.7 (+10.3) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LIB -13.0 (-7.0) 140.7 (+11.3) 87% ✓
Baseline ML LIB -12.2 (-6.2) 140.3 (+11.7) 87% ✓

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 12, 2023 LIB 83 – 73 EKU
Jan 8, 2023 EKU 62 – 59 LIB
Feb 6, 2022 LIB 91 – 84 EKU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LIB EKU
Overall 27-9 23-14
Conference 15-3 12-6
Home 19-1 14-2
Away 6-7 5-10
Neutral 2-1 4-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.6 73.8
Avg Pts Against 62.3 73.7
Massey 9.6 (#52) -0.9 (#188)
Bradley-Terry 1.53 (#64) 0.50 (#127)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.79 (#63) 0.29 (#152)
RPI 0.595 (#26) 0.537 (#109)
Shooting & Four Factors LIB EKU
FG% 47.1% 41.6%
3PT% 36.6% 31.4%
REB / G 33.3 39.4
OREB / G 7.9 13.5
AST / TO 1.48 1.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.1% 47.3%
TOV% 16.2% 17.3%
ORB% 25.1% 33.6%
FT Rate 18.9% 16.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 19.5% 18.8%
DRB% 79.8% 69.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.4% 19.1%

Game Analysis

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