And of all my friends, you've been the best to me. / Soon will be the day when I repay you handsomely. "Rush" - Big Audio Dynamite
Marriott Center · December 9, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -6.0 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total BYU win
Actual BYU +11 153 Won
Massey BYU -9.0 (+2.0) — —
Massey Totals — 143.8 (+9.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 88% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -8.7 (+2.3) 144.6 (+8.4) 78% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -8.7 (+2.3) 143.3 (+9.7) 77% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BYU -7.8 (+3.2) 146.0 (+7.0) 76% ✓
Baseline ML BYU -8.5 (+2.5) 145.3 (+7.7) 78% ✓

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 6, 2020 BYU 67 – 64 USU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BYU USU
Overall 24-11 18-16
Conference 9-6 8-10
Home 14-3 9-7
Away 6-5 4-7
Neutral 4-3 5-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.8 72.8
Avg Pts Against 69.0 67.0
Massey 12.3 (#25) 7.9 (#58)
Bradley-Terry 2.66 (#25) 1.55 (#69)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.59 (#33) 2.64 (#55)
RPI 0.672 (#9) 0.584 (#59)
Shooting & Four Factors BYU USU
FG% 43.4% 46.4%
3PT% 26.8% 36.1%
REB / G 43.0 37.7
OREB / G 12.6 9.4
AST / TO 1.22 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 53.8%
TOV% 15.8% 18.7%
ORB% 33.3% 28.4%
FT Rate 23.5% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 40.7% 47.5%
Opp TOV% 14.8% 19.4%
DRB% 74.2% 74.7%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 16.5%

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