I had 'em all out there steppin' and fetchin' like their heads were on fire and their asses was catchin'. "The Ballad of Uneasy Rider" - Charlie Daniels
Utah Valley Wolverines
72 – 65 OT
FINAL UCCU Crosstown Clash
BYU Cougars
UCCU Center · December 2, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -14.5 Home covered
O/U 138.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total UVU win
Actual UVU +7 137 Won
Massey BYU -2.3 (+9.3) — —
Massey Totals — 143.3 (-6.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 30% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 6% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UVU -0.2 (+6.8) 141.2 (-4.2) 62% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -2.6 (+9.6) 145.3 (-8.3) 36% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UVU -1.7 (+5.3) 143.6 (-6.6) 46% ✗
Baseline ML UVU -1.6 (+5.4) 142.8 (-5.8) 66% ✓

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 8, 2022 UVU 75 – 60 BYU
Nov 29, 2020 BYU 82 – 60 UVU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UVU BYU
Overall 20-12 24-11
Conference 10-8 9-6
Home 11-2 14-3
Away 6-9 6-5
Neutral 3-1 4-3
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.7 73.8
Avg Pts Against 65.7 69.0
Massey 4.3 (#99) 12.6 (#25)
Bradley-Terry 1.58 (#68) 3.69 (#4)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.68 (#91) 5.91 (#5)
RPI 0.517 (#153) 0.714 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors UVU BYU
FG% 48.9% 45.3%
3PT% 33.0% 27.2%
REB / G 40.0 42.8
OREB / G 11.8 13.6
AST / TO 0.82 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 50.0%
TOV% 22.6% 15.7%
ORB% 36.6% 37.6%
FT Rate 26.1% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.3% 41.1%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 15.0%
DRB% 73.2% 75.3%
Opp FT Rate 14.0% 21.3%

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