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USC Trojans
71 – 91
FINAL Conference
Arizona Wildcats
Pac-12 Conference · Galen Center · March 2, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -4.5 Away covered
O/U 150.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total USC win
Actual ARIZ +20 162 Lost
Massey ARIZ -6.9 (-13.1) — —
Massey Totals — 150.2 (+11.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 45% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 40% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ARIZ -2.6 (-17.4) 150.1 (+11.9) 39% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ARIZ -2.8 (-17.2) 150.9 (+11.1) 44% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -2.8 (-17.2) 154.3 (+7.7) 43% ✓
Baseline ML ARIZ -3.2 (-16.8) 153.8 (+8.2) 36% ✓

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 14, 2024 ARIZ 70 – 49 USC
Mar 10, 2024 USC 78 – 65 ARIZ
Jan 18, 2024 ARIZ 82 – 67 USC
Mar 3, 2023 ARIZ 87 – 81 USC
Jan 20, 2023 ARIZ 81 – 66 USC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USC ARIZ
Overall 26-8 33-4
Conference 14-6 18-2
Home 13-3 17-0
Away 9-3 9-3
Neutral 4-2 7-1
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.4 84.0
Avg Pts Against 66.0 68.1
Massey 11.5 (#31) 21.2 (#2)
Bradley-Terry 2.87 (#17) 3.55 (#2)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.19 (#20) 4.11 (#6)
RPI 0.604 (#22) 0.640 (#5)
Shooting & Four Factors USC ARIZ
FG% 45.6% 48.9%
3PT% 35.6% 34.4%
REB / G 40.7 42.9
OREB / G 12.1 12.1
AST / TO 1.25 1.48
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.2% 55.2%
TOV% 17.1% 18.4%
ORB% 34.0% 35.5%
FT Rate 20.8% 24.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.9% 43.3%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 17.9%
DRB% 72.4% 72.0%
Opp FT Rate 17.8% 15.1%

Game Analysis

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