And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
The Pit · December 12, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UNM -3.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNM win
Actual UTEP +8 146 Lost
Massey UNM -8.6 (-16.6) — —
Massey Totals — 147.0 (-1.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 91% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UNM -6.8 (-14.8) 145.7 (+0.3) 75% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNM -3.4 (-11.4) 145.5 (+0.5) 61% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UNM -7.1 (-15.1) 149.3 (-3.3) 73% ✗
Baseline ML UNM -7.8 (-15.8) 146.0 (-0.0) 75% ✗

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 UNM UTEP
Neutral 0-3 1-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Massey 2.3 (#131) -1.4 (#205)
Bradley-Terry 0.62 (#130) -0.83 (#247)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.89 (#129) -1.23 (#257)
RPI 0.533 (#129) 0.425 (#282)
Shooting & Four Factors UNM UTEP
FG% 44.0% 37.0%
3PT% 36.0% 26.0%
REB / G 34.2 32.8
OREB / G 9.9 11.3
AST / TO 1.08 0.67
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 41.9%
TOV% 15.0% 19.0%
ORB% 25.7% 30.2%
FT Rate 30.5% 22.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 53.4%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 23.0%
DRB% 67.6% 74.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.0% 27.5%

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