And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Pittsburgh Panthers
59 – 57
FINAL Gotham Classic
St. John's Red Storm
Petersen Events Center · December 18, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread SJU -10.5 Home covered
O/U 140.0 Under
Money PITT +475 / SJU -700
Model Predictions
Spread Total PITT win
Actual PITT +2 116 Won
Massey SJU -6.0 (+8.0) — —
Massey Totals — 144.8 (-28.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 14% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 3% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SJU -4.7 (+6.7) 143.0 (-27.0) 37% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SJU -4.6 (+6.6) 143.5 (-27.5) 31% ✗
Baseline ML SJU -4.3 (+6.3) 142.1 (-26.1) 38% ✗
Baseline Plus ML SJU -3.8 (+5.8) 143.0 (-27.0) 38% ✗

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 PITT SJU
Overall 11-21 17-15
Conference 6-14 8-11
Home 9-11 13-6
Away 2-9 4-8
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 61.5 79.6
Avg Pts Against 68.1 74.2
Massey -4.1 (#248) 6.5 (#72)
Bradley-Terry -1.19 (#270) 1.48 (#68)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.79 (#281) 2.72 (#45)
RPI 0.455 (#251) 0.530 (#124)
Shooting & Four Factors PITT SJU
FG% 41.7% 49.8%
3PT% 28.3% 35.4%
REB / G 36.9 37.4
OREB / G 11.2 10.9
AST / TO 0.80 1.37
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.8% 56.1%
TOV% 22.3% 19.0%
ORB% 34.3% 31.1%
FT Rate 28.6% 21.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 23.4%
DRB% 74.5% 68.7%
Opp FT Rate 17.5% 18.9%

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