You have to let that raga drop. "Rock the Casbah" - The Clash
East Carolina Pirates
85 – 92 OT
FINAL Conference
UCF Knights
American Conference · Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum · January 19, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UCF -3.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total ECU win
Actual UCF +7 177 Lost
Massey UCF -1.7 (-5.3) — —
Massey Totals — 144.6 (+32.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 42% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCF -1.4 (-5.6) 142.2 (+34.8) 48% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCF -2.7 (-4.3) 141.1 (+35.9) 41% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCF -0.9 (-6.1) 144.9 (+32.1) 48% ✓
Baseline ML UCF -1.6 (-5.4) 144.8 (+32.2) 49% ✓

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 5, 2023 UCF 84 – 58 ECU
Jan 5, 2023 UCF 64 – 61 ECU
Feb 20, 2022 UCF 69 – 66 ECU
Mar 12, 2021 UCF 72 – 62 ECU
Mar 5, 2021 UCF 64 – 60 ECU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ECU UCF
Overall 15-15 18-12
Conference 6-11 9-9
Home 12-4 13-3
Away 2-7 4-8
Neutral 1-4 1-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 68.8 69.8
Avg Pts Against 70.9 68.2
Massey 0.7 (#152) 6.2 (#91)
Bradley-Terry 0.79 (#109) 1.20 (#83)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.64 (#126) 1.63 (#84)
RPI 0.525 (#126) 0.548 (#91)
Shooting & Four Factors ECU UCF
FG% 43.6% 44.6%
3PT% 37.5% 34.2%
REB / G 35.6 34.2
OREB / G 9.9 10.3
AST / TO 1.28 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.7% 51.3%
TOV% 18.3% 19.7%
ORB% 28.3% 30.9%
FT Rate 24.8% 22.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.9% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 22.4%
DRB% 72.7% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 19.6% 21.0%

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