I just keep on rolling along with the grace of the Lord above. "Heartbreaker" - Led Zeppelin
Sun Belt Conference · Mitchell Center · January 16, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread USA -12.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Under
Money USA -1100 / USM +650
Model Predictions
Spread Total USA win
Actual USA +13 137 Won
Massey USA -15.4 (-2.4)
Massey Totals 138.3 (-1.3)
Bradley-Terry 88%
Weighted B-T 95%
Baseline Plus ML USA -13.7 (-0.7) 137.3 (-0.3) 87%
Model 4 ML USA -10.9 (+2.1) 138.9 (-1.9) 84%
Model 3 ML USA -12.2 (+0.8) 136.6 (+0.4) 87%
Baseline ML USA -13.0 (-0.0) 138.4 (-1.4) 86%

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 28, 2026 USM 6855 USA
Feb 13, 2026 USA 8478 USM
Feb 27, 2025 USA 8882 USM
Feb 29, 2024 USA 7370 USM
Feb 23, 2024 USA 8364 USM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USA USM
Overall 21-11 11-22
Conference 13-5 5-13
Home 13-4 9-6
Away 8-6 1-13
Neutral 0-1 1-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.1 69.9
Avg Pts Against 65.5 76.5
Massey 4.1 (#103) -7.5 (#291)
Bradley-Terry 0.25 (#148) -1.09 (#268)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.65 (#121) -1.56 (#281)
RPI 0.503 (#165) 0.423 (#310)
Shooting & Four Factors USA USM
FG% 44.2% 42.8%
3PT% 32.8% 32.4%
REB / G 34.5 37.0
OREB / G 9.1 12.0
AST / TO 1.64 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 48.9%
TOV% 14.5% 21.4%
ORB% 27.2% 32.4%
FT Rate 22.3% 23.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 21.3% 17.0%
DRB% 69.1% 68.4%
Opp FT Rate 15.1% 25.4%

Game Analysis

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