Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
University Credit Union Pavilion · December 23, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread SMC -6.5 Home covered
O/U 129.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMC win
Actual SMC +17 133 Won
Massey SMC -5.0 (+12.0) — —
Massey Totals — 127.5 (+5.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 96% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMC -5.4 (+11.6) 130.7 (+2.3) 72% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMC -5.6 (+11.4) 131.9 (+1.1) 72% ✓
Baseline ML SMC -6.3 (+10.7) 132.6 (+0.4) 72% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMC -6.1 (+10.9) 133.2 (-0.2) 72% ✓

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 24, 2023 MOST 69 – 64 SMC
Dec 8, 2022 SMC 66 – 46 MOST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMC MOST
Overall 26-8 23-11
Conference 12-3 13-5
Home 16-0 12-4
Away 6-4 8-5
Neutral 4-4 3-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.5 76.5
Avg Pts Against 61.3 69.3
Massey 7.4 (#65) 6.8 (#77)
Bradley-Terry 2.30 (#36) 0.00 (#178)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.80 (#44) 0.48 (#140)
RPI 0.599 (#39) 0.468 (#231)
Shooting & Four Factors SMC MOST
FG% 45.5% 47.9%
3PT% 33.6% 38.6%
REB / G 33.5 35.8
OREB / G 8.2 9.0
AST / TO 1.09 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 55.8%
TOV% 19.1% 16.2%
ORB% 26.9% 27.4%
FT Rate 17.1% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 19.1% 18.3%
DRB% 80.2% 75.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.0% 18.8%

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