I like bread and butter. I like toast and jam. "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats
(4) Providence Friars
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FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(12) Richmond Spiders
KeyBank Center (Neutral) · March 19, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread PROV -3.5 Home covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money PROV -180 / RICH +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total PROV win
Actual PROV +28 130 Won
Massey PROV -3.0 (+25.0)
Massey Totals 137.7 (-7.7)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 86%
Baseline Plus ML PROV -5.2 (+22.8) 136.5 (-6.5) 68%
Model 4 ML PROV -4.4 (+23.6) 136.1 (-6.1) 69%
Model 3 ML PROV -4.0 (+24.0) 138.0 (-8.0) 70%
Baseline ML PROV -4.5 (+23.5) 138.5 (-8.5) 71%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PROV RICH
Overall 27-6 24-13
Conference 14-3 10-8
Home 16-1 11-4
Away 7-2 7-5
Neutral 4-3 6-4
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.5 71.0
Avg Pts Against 66.2 68.4
Massey 10.1 (#46) 7.1 (#85)
Bradley-Terry 3.41 (#6) 1.53 (#67)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.59 (#13) 1.74 (#73)
RPI 0.632 (#7) 0.566 (#55)
Shooting & Four Factors PROV RICH
FG% 43.6% 44.3%
3PT% 34.3% 33.6%
REB / G 37.6 32.4
OREB / G 10.5 7.6
AST / TO 1.13 1.48
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 51.4%
TOV% 17.3% 14.5%
ORB% 30.4% 22.4%
FT Rate 27.6% 22.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 15.7% 18.9%
DRB% 72.4% 72.5%
Opp FT Rate 18.4% 16.9%

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