I'm going to Wichita, far from this opera for evermore. "Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
Xavier Musketeers
82 – 60
FINAL Neutral Conference Big East
Creighton Bluejays
Big East Conference · Madison Square Garden (Neutral) · March 11, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread CREI -3.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money XAV +158 / CREI -190
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual XAV +22 142 Won
Massey CREI -2.1 (+24.1) — —
Massey Totals — 154.9 (-12.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CREI -2.0 (+24.0) 153.7 (-11.7) 45% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CREI -1.6 (+23.6) 151.2 (-9.2) 48% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML CREI -1.5 (+23.5) 153.5 (-11.5) 44% ✗
Baseline ML CREI -1.8 (+23.8) 153.6 (-11.6) 45% ✗

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 22, 2026 CREI 94 – 93 XAV
Dec 17, 2025 CREI 98 – 57 XAV
Mar 1, 2025 XAV 83 – 61 CREI
Jan 30, 2025 CREI 86 – 77 XAV
Feb 10, 2024 CREI 78 – 71 XAV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV CREI
Overall 27-10 24-13
Conference 15-5 14-6
Home 15-2 13-2
Away 7-4 5-6
Neutral 5-4 6-5
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 80.9 76.4
Avg Pts Against 74.1 68.4
Massey 13.3 (#19) 15.4 (#11)
Bradley-Terry 2.44 (#18) 1.97 (#36)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.45 (#10) 2.72 (#29)
RPI 0.605 (#16) 0.580 (#46)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV CREI
FG% 50.0% 47.0%
3PT% 40.0% 36.1%
REB / G 37.2 37.5
OREB / G 10.3 8.5
AST / TO 1.55 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.3% 54.6%
TOV% 17.5% 16.6%
ORB% 31.4% 25.7%
FT Rate 22.8% 21.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.9% 47.1%
Opp TOV% 16.7% 14.3%
DRB% 74.3% 77.3%
Opp FT Rate 19.5% 14.5%

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