They were all in love with dying, they we're doing it in Texas. "Pepper" - Butthole Surfers
(5) San Diego State Aztecs
63 – 57
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(12) Charleston Cougars
Kia Center (Neutral) · March 16, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SDSU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money SDSU -225 / COFC +170
Model Predictions
Spread Total SDSU win
Actual SDSU +6 120 Won
Massey SDSU -4.4 (+1.6) — —
Massey Totals — 141.0 (-21.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SDSU -2.5 (+3.5) 138.4 (-18.4) 58% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SDSU -3.0 (+3.0) 137.6 (-17.6) 62% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SDSU -1.7 (+4.3) 138.7 (-18.7) 56% ✓
Baseline ML SDSU -2.4 (+3.6) 138.5 (-18.5) 59% ✓

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SDSU COFC
Overall 32-7 31-4
Conference 15-3 16-2
Home 15-1 17-1
Away 8-2 11-2
Neutral 9-4 3-1
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.5 79.6
Avg Pts Against 63.6 67.2
Massey 13.4 (#19) 9.0 (#62)
Bradley-Terry 2.74 (#12) 2.30 (#25)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.12 (#15) 2.63 (#29)
RPI 0.630 (#6) 0.584 (#31)
Shooting & Four Factors SDSU COFC
FG% 44.1% 43.6%
3PT% 34.4% 33.3%
REB / G 35.6 40.4
OREB / G 10.6 13.5
AST / TO 1.11 1.13
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 51.5%
TOV% 17.5% 16.7%
ORB% 31.7% 35.1%
FT Rate 25.2% 24.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.5% 47.9%
Opp TOV% 19.6% 19.3%
DRB% 74.2% 74.5%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 16.8%

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