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SMU Mustangs
69 – 61
FINAL Conference
Temple Owls
American Conference · Moody Coliseum (Dallas) · January 29, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread SMU -10.0 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMU win
Actual SMU +8 130 Won
Massey SMU -9.8 (-1.8) — —
Massey Totals — 138.7 (-8.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 74% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 85% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMU -9.3 (-1.3) 141.4 (-11.4) 78% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMU -8.1 (-0.1) 138.2 (-8.2) 79% ✓
Baseline ML SMU -8.2 (-0.2) 138.4 (-8.4) 77% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMU -8.8 (-0.8) 139.0 (-9.0) 78% ✓

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 15, 2024 TEM 75 – 60 SMU
Jan 17, 2024 SMU 77 – 64 TEM
Feb 9, 2023 SMU 72 – 71 TEM
Feb 17, 2022 TEM 64 – 57 SMU
Jan 11, 2021 SMU 79 – 68 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMU TEM
Overall 24-9 17-12
Conference 13-4 10-7
Home 17-1 11-3
Away 6-5 5-6
Neutral 1-3 1-3
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.8 66.8
Avg Pts Against 67.1 66.4
Massey 8.9 (#56) 2.5 (#125)
Bradley-Terry 1.63 (#63) 1.14 (#91)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.02 (#64) 0.94 (#112)
RPI 0.572 (#69) 0.536 (#109)
Shooting & Four Factors SMU TEM
FG% 45.4% 41.0%
3PT% 36.7% 29.2%
REB / G 38.6 38.4
OREB / G 10.2 11.9
AST / TO 1.13 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.4% 46.4%
TOV% 18.2% 18.4%
ORB% 29.9% 33.1%
FT Rate 26.2% 27.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.1% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 17.2%
DRB% 70.6% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 16.0% 19.5%

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