Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Allen Fieldhouse · December 30, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread KU -17.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total KU win
Actual KU +27 149 Won
Massey KU -20.9 (+6.1) — —
Massey Totals — 165.7 (-16.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 98% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ KU -16.6 (+10.4) 161.3 (-12.3) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML KU -19.4 (+7.6) 163.1 (-14.1) 90% ✓
Baseline ML KU -20.1 (+6.9) 164.4 (-15.4) 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML KU -20.1 (+6.9) 163.8 (-14.8) 89% ✓

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 KU NEV
Overall 34-6 13-18
Conference 14-4 6-12
Home 19-1 7-7
Away 6-4 3-9
Neutral 9-1 3-2
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak W11 L1
Avg Pts For 78.2 71.7
Avg Pts Against 67.2 74.1
Massey 18.2 (#9) 1.7 (#133)
Bradley-Terry 3.40 (#10) 0.41 (#143)
W. Bradley-Terry 6.28 (#4) 0.51 (#139)
RPI 0.676 (#6) 0.547 (#100)
Shooting & Four Factors KU NEV
FG% 51.9% 44.6%
3PT% 37.6% 34.3%
REB / G 35.6 36.1
OREB / G 11.4 8.8
AST / TO 1.50 1.30
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.2% 50.9%
TOV% 16.1% 17.0%
ORB% 36.2% 24.4%
FT Rate 23.7% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 22.3% 17.9%
DRB% 72.9% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 18.8% 17.3%

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