But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Atlantic 10 Conference · Chaifetz Arena · January 4, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread SLU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money SLU -135 / JOES +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total SLU win
Actual SLU +16 130 Won
Massey JOES -0.6 (+16.6) — —
Massey Totals — 149.1 (-19.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 56% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SLU -0.6 (+15.4) 148.5 (-18.5) 50% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SLU -0.6 (+15.4) 147.2 (-17.2) 48% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SLU -0.4 (+15.6) 146.2 (-16.2) 54% ✓
Baseline ML SLU -0.2 (+15.8) 147.5 (-17.5) 48% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 31, 2025 SLU 102 – 79 JOES
Feb 8, 2025 JOES 76 – 63 SLU
Feb 10, 2024 JOES 87 – 86 SLU
Jan 11, 2024 SLU 88 – 85 JOES
Dec 31, 2022 SLU 83 – 78 JOES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SLU JOES
Overall 19-15 22-13
Conference 11-7 11-7
Home 14-3 13-5
Away 4-9 4-6
Neutral 1-3 5-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 73.6 75.1
Avg Pts Against 72.6 68.6
Massey 0.2 (#153) 4.9 (#100)
Bradley-Terry 0.11 (#159) 0.63 (#121)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.46 (#139) 0.60 (#130)
RPI 0.500 (#169) 0.530 (#114)
Shooting & Four Factors SLU JOES
FG% 48.2% 45.6%
3PT% 35.9% 34.7%
REB / G 35.8 36.9
OREB / G 8.6 9.8
AST / TO 1.28 1.37
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.8% 53.6%
TOV% 17.3% 17.9%
ORB% 25.7% 29.1%
FT Rate 21.6% 24.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 45.4%
Opp TOV% 14.2% 17.2%
DRB% 72.5% 72.5%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 21.1%

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