The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Wichita State Shockers
74 – 76 2OT
FINAL Conference
Houston Cougars
American Conference · Charles Koch Arena · February 20, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread HOU -7.0 Home covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money WICH +250 / HOU -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total WICH win
Actual HOU +2 150 Lost
Massey HOU -10.0 (+8.0) — —
Massey Totals — 130.4 (+19.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 24% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 19% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HOU -6.2 (+4.2) 135.3 (+14.7) 28% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HOU -5.8 (+3.8) 133.0 (+17.0) 23% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HOU -6.1 (+4.1) 134.9 (+15.1) 23% ✓
Baseline ML HOU -6.7 (+4.7) 134.7 (+15.3) 24% ✓

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 3, 2023 HOU 83 – 66 WICH
Feb 3, 2023 HOU 70 – 61 WICH
Jan 8, 2022 HOU 76 – 66 WICH
Feb 19, 2021 WICH 68 – 63 HOU
Jan 7, 2021 HOU 70 – 63 WICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WICH HOU
Overall 15-13 32-6
Conference 6-9 15-3
Home 11-6 16-1
Away 3-5 7-3
Neutral 1-2 9-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.5 74.8
Avg Pts Against 66.4 58.8
Massey 6.9 (#84) 19.7 (#4)
Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#106) 2.62 (#21)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.47 (#89) 3.47 (#15)
RPI 0.542 (#104) 0.627 (#11)
Shooting & Four Factors WICH HOU
FG% 40.2% 46.9%
3PT% 32.4% 34.8%
REB / G 36.7 39.3
OREB / G 11.7 13.2
AST / TO 0.95 1.42
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.1% 53.8%
TOV% 19.0% 17.0%
ORB% 31.8% 37.2%
FT Rate 23.6% 18.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 42.9%
Opp TOV% 20.7% 22.7%
DRB% 71.8% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 21.3% 23.9%

Game Analysis

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