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USC Trojans
81 – 71
FINAL Conference
Oregon State Beavers
Pac-12 Conference · Galen Center · January 14, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread USC -14.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money USC -1400 / ORST +800
Model Predictions
Spread Total USC win
Actual USC +10 152 Won
Massey USC -18.4 (-8.4) — —
Massey Totals — 140.6 (+11.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USC -15.1 (-5.1) 143.6 (+8.4) 88% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USC -14.4 (-4.4) 144.7 (+7.3) 88% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USC -15.3 (-5.3) 143.8 (+8.2) 86% ✓
Baseline ML USC -15.1 (-5.1) 143.5 (+8.5) 87% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 4, 2024 USC 82 – 54 ORST
Dec 31, 2023 ORST 86 – 70 USC
Feb 11, 2023 ORST 61 – 58 USC
Dec 5, 2022 USC 63 – 62 ORST
Feb 25, 2022 USC 94 – 91 ORST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USC ORST
Overall 26-8 3-28
Conference 14-6 1-19
Home 13-3 3-13
Away 9-3 0-12
Neutral 4-2 0-3
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L2 L18
Avg Pts For 72.4 68.3
Avg Pts Against 66.0 78.1
Massey 13.9 (#21) -0.6 (#186)
Bradley-Terry 3.32 (#12) -1.18 (#276)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.03 (#17) -0.74 (#226)
RPI 0.639 (#14) 0.458 (#247)
Shooting & Four Factors USC ORST
FG% 48.8% 46.1%
3PT% 34.8% 30.2%
REB / G 41.8 32.1
OREB / G 11.0 8.4
AST / TO 1.45 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 50.4%
TOV% 15.5% 17.9%
ORB% 32.4% 25.3%
FT Rate 17.8% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.4% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 14.5% 19.0%
DRB% 73.7% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 16.2% 19.6%

Game Analysis

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