Gaga googa ga ga googa ga ga goo ga ga "Night of the Thumpasaurus People" - Parliament
Cincinnati Bearcats
97 – 74
FINAL Conference
SMU Mustangs
American Conference · Fifth Third Arena · March 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread CIN -12.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money CIN -900 / SMU +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIN win
Actual CIN +23 171 Won
Massey CIN -13.8 (+9.2) — —
Massey Totals — 147.4 (+23.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 89% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CIN -12.8 (+10.2) 152.2 (+18.8) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CIN -11.3 (+11.7) 152.9 (+18.1) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CIN -12.1 (+10.9) 150.4 (+20.6) 88% ✓
Baseline ML CIN -12.5 (+10.5) 152.0 (+19.0) 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

Jan 14, 2023 CIN 54 – 52 SMU
Mar 4, 2022 SMU 76 – 71 CIN
Jan 7, 2022 CIN 77 – 60 SMU
Mar 12, 2021 CIN 74 – 71 SMU
Jan 8, 2021 CIN 76 – 69 SMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIN SMU
Overall 23-13 10-22
Conference 11-7 5-13
Home 16-3 7-9
Away 5-7 1-11
Neutral 2-3 2-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 76.5 70.2
Avg Pts Against 69.7 75.6
Massey 9.0 (#60) -1.2 (#195)
Bradley-Terry 1.00 (#89) -0.48 (#226)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.27 (#89) -0.36 (#205)
RPI 0.538 (#106) 0.482 (#214)
Shooting & Four Factors CIN SMU
FG% 44.7% 42.2%
3PT% 35.6% 31.1%
REB / G 36.8 35.0
OREB / G 10.9 10.4
AST / TO 1.42 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 47.6%
TOV% 15.4% 18.0%
ORB% 30.3% 27.7%
FT Rate 17.6% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.0% 51.3%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 19.2%
DRB% 72.9% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 23.3%

Game Analysis

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