This will be our year, took a long time to come "This Will Be Our Year" - The Zombies
Loyola Marymount Lions
82 – 83 OT
FINAL Conference
BYU Cougars
West Coast Conference · Gersten Pavilion · February 11, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -7.0 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money LMU +250 / BYU -320
Model Predictions
Spread Total LMU win
Actual BYU +1 165 Lost
Massey BYU -8.3 (+7.3) — —
Massey Totals — 139.7 (+25.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 26% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 17% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BYU -8.1 (+7.1) 142.3 (+22.7) 22% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -7.5 (+6.5) 140.0 (+25.0) 19% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -6.9 (+5.9) 141.7 (+23.3) 26% ✓
Baseline ML BYU -7.5 (+6.5) 142.1 (+22.9) 22% ✓

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 BYU 73 – 63 LMU
Feb 3, 2023 BYU 89 – 61 LMU
Jan 6, 2023 LMU 64 – 59 BYU
Mar 5, 2022 BYU 85 – 60 LMU
Feb 25, 2022 BYU 79 – 59 LMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LMU BYU
Overall 11-18 24-11
Conference 3-12 9-6
Home 6-7 14-3
Away 3-9 6-5
Neutral 2-2 4-3
Last 5 0-5 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.1 73.8
Avg Pts Against 74.3 69.0
Massey -2.3 (#216) 9.1 (#57)
Bradley-Terry 0.24 (#158) 1.79 (#58)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.26 (#154) 2.48 (#41)
RPI 0.513 (#154) 0.604 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors LMU BYU
FG% 44.2% 43.4%
3PT% 31.6% 34.1%
REB / G 30.6 40.0
OREB / G 8.7 11.0
AST / TO 0.80 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 49.6%
TOV% 21.0% 18.8%
ORB% 27.1% 30.7%
FT Rate 22.5% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.9% 46.3%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 15.4%
DRB% 71.1% 76.5%
Opp FT Rate 25.1% 21.4%

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