You scumbag, you maggot, you cheap lousy faggot "Fairytale of New York" - The Pogues
Syracuse Orange
53 – 67
FINAL Neutral Jimmy V Classic
Villanova Wildcats
Madison Square Garden (Neutral) · December 8, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread VILL -9.5 Away covered
O/U 147.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total SYR win
Actual VILL +14 120 Lost
Massey VILL -14.3 (+0.3) — —
Massey Totals — 158.5 (-38.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 16% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 3% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VILL -12.3 (-1.7) 146.8 (-26.8) 16% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML VILL -11.5 (-2.5) 153.8 (-33.8) 17% ✓
Baseline ML VILL -11.4 (-2.6) 150.5 (-30.5) 17% ✓
Baseline Plus ML VILL -12.7 (-1.3) 149.2 (-29.2) 15% ✓

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 SYR VILL
Overall 16-17 30-8
Conference 9-11 16-4
Home 11-5 12-1
Away 3-8 8-5
Neutral 2-4 10-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.4 71.7
Avg Pts Against 75.1 62.7
Massey 3.6 (#111) 17.9 (#8)
Bradley-Terry 0.80 (#111) 2.48 (#31)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.40 (#152) 3.96 (#23)
RPI 0.560 (#83) 0.624 (#31)
Shooting & Four Factors SYR VILL
FG% 45.4% 46.6%
3PT% 36.8% 42.2%
REB / G 36.6 35.1
OREB / G 10.1 10.1
AST / TO 1.25 1.74
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.5% 56.6%
TOV% 16.5% 13.1%
ORB% 28.3% 30.8%
FT Rate 26.2% 22.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.6% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 21.0%
DRB% 69.5% 73.8%
Opp FT Rate 17.9% 16.8%

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