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Western Athletic Conference · Global Credit Union Arena · February 20, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 134.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total GCU win
Actual NMSU +16 148 Lost
Massey GCU -2.9 (-18.9) — —
Massey Totals — 130.1 (+17.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 42% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 50% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GCU -2.7 (-18.7) 132.4 (+15.6) 58% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GCU -2.7 (-18.7) 134.0 (+14.0) 62% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML GCU -2.7 (-18.7) 132.3 (+15.7) 62% ✗
Baseline ML GCU -2.6 (-18.6) 133.4 (+14.6) 58% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 9, 2023 GCU 78 – 67 NMSU
Mar 12, 2022 NMSU 75 – 70 GCU
Jan 30, 2022 NMSU 71 – 61 GCU
Mar 14, 2021 GCU 74 – 56 NMSU
Jan 31, 2021 GCU 65 – 53 NMSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GCU NMSU
Overall 23-8 27-7
Conference 13-5 14-4
Home 15-2 13-2
Away 7-5 10-3
Neutral 2-1 5-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.4 70.7
Avg Pts Against 62.0 64.9
Massey 5.7 (#94) 5.6 (#97)
Bradley-Terry 1.17 (#90) 1.95 (#42)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.40 (#92) 1.95 (#60)
RPI 0.546 (#96) 0.601 (#27)
Shooting & Four Factors GCU NMSU
FG% 43.1% 45.8%
3PT% 34.1% 32.2%
REB / G 40.0 37.4
OREB / G 13.2 10.5
AST / TO 0.94 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 52.3%
TOV% 19.8% 20.6%
ORB% 36.0% 32.3%
FT Rate 19.2% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.0% 45.6%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 16.4%
DRB% 71.0% 74.5%
Opp FT Rate 22.6% 21.2%

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