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Western Athletic Conference · UCCU Center · January 10, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money UVU +140 / GCU -165
Model Predictions
Spread Total UVU win
Actual UVU +8 136 Won
Massey UVU -1.1 (+6.9)
Massey Totals 144.1 (-8.1)
Bradley-Terry 48%
Weighted B-T 48%
Baseline ML UVU -0.8 (+7.2) 140.7 (-4.7) 41%
Baseline Plus ML UVU -0.6 (+7.4) 144.8 (-8.8) 44%
Efficiency Plus ML GCU -0.0 (+8.0) 141.5 (-5.5) 43%
Baseline Tuned ML UVU -0.7 (+7.3) 139.3 (-3.3) 51%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 16, 2025 GCU 8982 UVU
Feb 2, 2025 GCU 7557 UVU
Feb 3, 2024 GCU 8667 UVU
Jan 19, 2024 GCU 7865 UVU
Jan 22, 2023 UVU 7674 GCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UVU GCU
Overall 25-9 26-8
Conference 15-1 13-3
Home 12-0 16-1
Away 10-7 5-4
Neutral 3-2 5-3
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.2 77.6
Avg Pts Against 68.9 70.0
Massey 1.3 (#140) 4.3 (#102)
Bradley-Terry 0.20 (#150) 1.05 (#88)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.06 (#158) 1.00 (#103)
RPI 0.507 (#155) 0.543 (#95)
Shooting & Four Factors UVU GCU
FG% 44.7% 42.5%
3PT% 29.4% 32.1%
REB / G 37.3 37.6
OREB / G 10.7 12.1
AST / TO 1.07 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 48.1%
TOV% 18.4% 17.4%
ORB% 30.3% 32.4%
FT Rate 25.8% 32.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 21.7%
DRB% 74.1% 75.1%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 21.6%

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