They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
(4) UCLA Bruins
72 56
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(5) Saint Mary's Gaels
Moda Center (Neutral) · March 19, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UCLA -3.0 Home covered
O/U 125.0 Over
Money UCLA -160 / SMC +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCLA win
Actual UCLA +16 128 Won
Massey UCLA -3.3 (+12.7)
Massey Totals 126.8 (+1.2)
Bradley-Terry 56%
Weighted B-T 63%
Baseline Plus ML UCLA -3.6 (+12.4) 129.6 (-1.6) 73%
Model 4 ML UCLA -5.1 (+10.9) 124.9 (+3.1) 77%
Model 3 ML UCLA -3.7 (+12.3) 129.6 (-1.6) 66%
Baseline ML UCLA -3.6 (+12.4) 129.4 (-1.4) 73%

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 UCLA SMC
Neutral 5-3 4-4
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Massey 17.3 (#11) 14.0 (#19)
Bradley-Terry 3.02 (#13) 2.76 (#17)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.79 (#10) 3.24 (#19)
RPI 0.620 (#10) 0.635 (#6)
Shooting & Four Factors UCLA SMC
FG% 44.8% 46.4%
3PT% 35.2% 35.5%
REB / G 37.0 33.5
OREB / G 11.6 8.5
AST / TO 1.53 1.22
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.3% 52.8%
TOV% 13.4% 17.0%
ORB% 31.9% 27.3%
FT Rate 21.9% 17.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.6% 47.9%
Opp TOV% 19.7% 19.4%
DRB% 75.2% 78.2%
Opp FT Rate 20.8% 17.8%

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