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Saint Mary's Gaels
51 – 77
FINAL Neutral Conference West Coast Conference
Gonzaga Bulldogs
West Coast Conference · Orleans Arena (Neutral) · March 8, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GONZ -2.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money SMC +120 / GONZ -154
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMC win
Actual GONZ +26 128 Lost
Massey GONZ -0.8 (-25.2) — —
Massey Totals — 141.9 (-13.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 36% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 34% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GONZ -0.7 (-25.3) 140.1 (-12.1) 42% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GONZ -0.5 (-25.5) 139.3 (-11.3) 38% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GONZ -0.5 (-25.5) 142.3 (-14.3) 45% ✓
Baseline ML GONZ -0.5 (-25.5) 144.0 (-16.0) 43% ✓

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 1, 2026 SMC 70 – 59 GONZ
Feb 1, 2026 GONZ 73 – 65 SMC
Mar 12, 2025 GONZ 58 – 51 SMC
Feb 23, 2025 SMC 74 – 67 GONZ
Feb 2, 2025 SMC 62 – 58 GONZ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMC GONZ
Overall 27-8 31-6
Conference 14-2 14-2
Home 16-2 15-1
Away 6-2 7-2
Neutral 5-4 9-3
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.3 85.2
Avg Pts Against 60.0 74.2
Massey 15.9 (#11) 16.7 (#7)
Bradley-Terry 2.51 (#16) 3.08 (#6)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.22 (#12) 3.87 (#5)
RPI 0.625 (#7) 0.637 (#4)
Shooting & Four Factors SMC GONZ
FG% 46.1% 52.1%
3PT% 37.0% 38.0%
REB / G 35.8 36.4
OREB / G 10.9 10.4
AST / TO 1.20 1.54
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 58.3%
TOV% 16.4% 14.7%
ORB% 33.7% 31.2%
FT Rate 21.6% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.1% 52.1%
Opp TOV% 19.1% 18.8%
DRB% 78.3% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.8% 19.6%

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