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Iowa State Cyclones
82 – 70
FINAL Neutral Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off
Xavier Musketeers
Barclays Center (Neutral) · November 25, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -9.0 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money ISU +375 / XAV -450
Model Predictions
Spread Total ISU win
Actual ISU +12 152 Won
Massey XAV -6.5 (+18.5) — —
Massey Totals — 123.1 (+28.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 10% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 3% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ XAV -6.3 (+18.3) 135.0 (+17.0) 30% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -3.8 (+15.8) 131.0 (+21.0) 32% ✗
Baseline ML XAV -3.6 (+15.6) 130.8 (+21.2) 39% ✗
Baseline Plus ML XAV -3.2 (+15.2) 135.5 (+16.5) 41% ✗

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 ISU XAV
Overall 22-13 23-13
Conference 7-11 8-11
Home 14-5 16-5
Away 4-6 4-6
Neutral 4-2 3-2
Last 5 4-0 4-0
Streak L1 W5
Avg Pts For 65.6 74.1
Avg Pts Against 62.5 69.2
Massey 2.5 (#131) 9.0 (#46)
Bradley-Terry 0.75 (#126) 2.92 (#16)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.95 (#134) 4.40 (#15)
RPI 0.474 (#208) 0.825 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors ISU XAV
FG% 44.4% 43.0%
3PT% 30.2% 29.7%
REB / G 37.5 45.2
OREB / G 10.5 14.0
AST / TO 1.08 1.16
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 49.8%
TOV% 20.4% 20.3%
ORB% 29.6% 37.3%
FT Rate 21.2% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.8% 39.7%
Opp TOV% 26.2% 19.2%
DRB% 77.7% 76.7%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 16.5%

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