I'm so tired of being lonely, I still have some love to give. "Handle With Care" - The Travelling WIlburys
Western Athletic Conference · Burns Arena · January 23, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UTU -4.0 Home covered
O/U 158.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTU win
Actual UTU +11 159 Won
Massey UTU -1.4 (+9.6)
Massey Totals 159.3 (-0.3)
Bradley-Terry 71%
Weighted B-T 70%
Efficiency Plus ML UTU -1.5 (+9.5) 154.2 (+4.8) 61%
Baseline Tuned ML UTU -1.3 (+9.7) 154.8 (+4.2) 57%
Baseline ML UTU -1.1 (+9.9) 154.2 (+4.8) 56%
Baseline Plus ML UTU -1.0 (+10.0) 154.2 (+4.8) 57%

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 8, 2024 UTU 7974 RGV
Feb 2, 2024 UTU 8164 RGV
Feb 24, 2023 UTU 8881 RGV
Dec 30, 2022 UTU 8166 RGV
Jan 17, 2021 RGV 7265 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTU RGV
Overall 13-18 8-23
Conference 6-12 3-15
Home 10-6 4-9
Away 3-11 3-12
Neutral 0-1 1-2
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L4 L2
Avg Pts For 68.1 70.8
Avg Pts Against 76.1 79.7
Massey -7.4 (#292) -5.3 (#262)
Bradley-Terry -0.93 (#256) -1.29 (#283)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.28 (#265) -1.47 (#276)
RPI 0.459 (#240) 0.472 (#212)
Shooting & Four Factors UTU RGV
FG% 42.4% 44.2%
3PT% 31.4% 32.7%
REB / G 34.9 32.6
OREB / G 9.3 7.9
AST / TO 0.96 0.86
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 50.3%
TOV% 21.0% 19.6%
ORB% 25.2% 22.6%
FT Rate 24.5% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.5% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 18.4%
DRB% 73.4% 65.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 25.1%

Game Analysis

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