Taking a bite on a biscuit, the record jumps on a scratch. "If I Didn't Love You" - Squeeze
(7) Murray State Racers
60 – 70
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(15) Saint Peter's Peacocks
Gainbridge Fieldhouse (Neutral) · March 20, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MUR -8.0 Away covered
O/U 129.0 Over
Money MUR -350 / SPU +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total MUR win
Actual SPU +10 130 Lost
Massey MUR -8.3 (-18.3) — —
Massey Totals — 127.0 (+3.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 92% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MUR -7.4 (-17.4) 131.6 (-1.6) 77% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MUR -6.6 (-16.6) 129.9 (+0.1) 71% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MUR -7.3 (-17.3) 131.3 (-1.3) 73% ✗
Baseline ML MUR -6.4 (-16.4) 131.6 (-1.6) 72% ✗

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 MUR SPU
Overall 31-3 22-12
Conference 18-0 14-6
Home 15-0 9-4
Away 11-1 7-7
Neutral 5-2 6-1
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.3 66.4
Avg Pts Against 63.4 62.9
Massey 11.7 (#30) 3.4 (#113)
Bradley-Terry 3.17 (#9) 0.68 (#120)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.58 (#15) 0.78 (#118)
RPI 0.625 (#10) 0.561 (#62)
Shooting & Four Factors MUR SPU
FG% 46.5% 42.8%
3PT% 34.5% 35.4%
REB / G 38.3 35.9
OREB / G 12.4 10.8
AST / TO 1.21 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.9% 48.2%
TOV% 17.0% 20.8%
ORB% 35.3% 31.4%
FT Rate 22.2% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.2% 44.1%
Opp TOV% 20.7% 20.8%
DRB% 74.7% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 16.8% 30.4%

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