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Mountain West Conference · Dee Glen Smith Spectrum · March 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread USU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total USU win
Actual USU +13 159 Won
Massey USU -3.9 (+9.1) — —
Massey Totals — 142.8 (+16.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 64% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -4.6 (+8.4) 144.9 (+14.1) 74% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -4.1 (+8.9) 142.2 (+16.8) 69% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -4.0 (+9.0) 143.8 (+15.2) 70% ✓
Baseline ML USU -4.3 (+8.7) 144.3 (+14.7) 74% ✓

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, 2026 USU 75 – 56 BOIS
Jan 11, 2026 USU 93 – 68 BOIS
Feb 27, 2025 BOIS 82 – 65 USU
Jan 12, 2025 USU 81 – 79 BOIS
Feb 11, 2024 USU 80 – 61 BOIS

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USU BOIS
Overall 26-9 24-10
Conference 13-5 13-5
Home 14-2 14-1
Away 7-4 5-6
Neutral 5-3 5-3
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 77.4 71.5
Avg Pts Against 69.9 65.0
Massey 12.1 (#30) 11.7 (#33)
Bradley-Terry 2.18 (#28) 2.23 (#25)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.78 (#24) 2.80 (#23)
RPI 0.616 (#11) 0.604 (#19)
Shooting & Four Factors USU BOIS
FG% 47.8% 45.0%
3PT% 39.3% 35.7%
REB / G 35.6 35.8
OREB / G 8.6 8.8
AST / TO 1.35 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.0% 51.8%
TOV% 17.6% 17.0%
ORB% 27.6% 26.8%
FT Rate 27.3% 22.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.5% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 17.7%
DRB% 75.5% 76.2%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 18.6%

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