He just grinned and shook my hand, "No" was all he said. "The Weight" - The Band
Loyola Marymount Lions
63 – 73
FINAL Neutral Conference West Coast Conference
BYU Cougars
West Coast Conference · Orleans Arena (Neutral) · March 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -3.5 Away covered
O/U 148.0 Under
Money LMU +143 / BYU -170
Model Predictions
Spread Total LMU win
Actual BYU +10 136 Lost
Massey BYU -3.6 (-6.4) — —
Massey Totals — 143.2 (-7.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 59% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 52% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BYU -2.3 (-7.7) 147.3 (-11.3) 39% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -3.3 (-6.7) 144.4 (-8.4) 34% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -2.1 (-7.9) 147.3 (-11.3) 41% ✓
Baseline ML BYU -2.0 (-8.0) 148.9 (-12.9) 39% ✓

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 3, 2023 BYU 89 – 61 LMU
Jan 6, 2023 LMU 64 – 59 BYU
Mar 5, 2022 BYU 85 – 60 LMU
Feb 25, 2022 BYU 79 – 59 LMU
Feb 11, 2022 BYU 83 – 82 LMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LMU BYU
Overall 19-12 19-15
Conference 9-7 7-9
Home 13-3 12-4
Away 4-7 2-7
Neutral 2-2 4-4
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.5 74.1
Avg Pts Against 73.9 70.1
Massey 3.8 (#109) 7.4 (#82)
Bradley-Terry 1.07 (#85) 0.70 (#114)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.21 (#92) 1.13 (#96)
RPI 0.552 (#81) 0.525 (#131)
Shooting & Four Factors LMU BYU
FG% 45.4% 44.8%
3PT% 36.9% 32.5%
REB / G 35.4 38.0
OREB / G 10.1 11.2
AST / TO 0.89 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.4% 51.2%
TOV% 18.2% 20.2%
ORB% 29.7% 32.0%
FT Rate 21.5% 22.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 18.6%
DRB% 75.5% 76.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.9% 26.0%

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