They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Southeastern Conference · The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss · March 5, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MISS -1.0 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total MISS win
Actual VAN +2 124 Lost
Massey MISS -0.2 (-2.2) — —
Massey Totals — 134.0 (-10.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 56% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MISS -1.0 (-3.0) 141.7 (-17.7) 53% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MISS -0.9 (-2.9) 138.6 (-14.6) 48% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MISS -1.5 (-3.5) 141.9 (-17.9) 55% ✗
Baseline ML MISS -0.8 (-2.8) 143.7 (-19.7) 53% ✗

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 4, 2026 VAN 89 – 86 MISS
Jan 31, 2026 VAN 71 – 68 MISS
Feb 22, 2025 VAN 77 – 72 MISS
Jan 13, 2024 MISS 69 – 56 VAN
Feb 4, 2023 VAN 74 – 71 MISS

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MISS VAN
Overall 13-19 19-17
Conference 4-14 7-11
Home 10-8 11-8
Away 2-7 5-8
Neutral 1-4 3-1
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 68.1 70.8
Avg Pts Against 68.7 67.8
Massey 5.3 (#104) 7.9 (#73)
Bradley-Terry 0.75 (#116) 1.14 (#90)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.03 (#110) 1.33 (#93)
RPI 0.506 (#170) 0.539 (#100)
Shooting & Four Factors MISS VAN
FG% 43.6% 42.3%
3PT% 33.0% 33.5%
REB / G 33.7 33.9
OREB / G 9.5 9.7
AST / TO 1.06 0.84
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.8% 49.9%
TOV% 18.4% 20.0%
ORB% 27.4% 28.0%
FT Rate 20.8% 27.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.2% 48.6%
Opp TOV% 19.5% 21.5%
DRB% 73.1% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 19.6% 25.8%

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