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(3) Wisconsin Badgers
49 – 54
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(11) Iowa State Cyclones
Fiserv Forum (Neutral) · March 20, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread WIS -4.0 Away covered
O/U 126.5 Under
Money WIS -190 / ISU +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total WIS win
Actual ISU +5 103 Lost
Massey WIS -0.7 (-5.7) — —
Massey Totals — 124.8 (-21.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 67% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WIS -0.9 (-5.9) 126.9 (-23.9) 56% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WIS -2.0 (-7.0) 125.9 (-22.9) 61% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WIS -1.3 (-6.3) 127.5 (-24.5) 52% ✗
Baseline ML WIS -0.8 (-5.8) 127.1 (-24.1) 51% ✗

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 WIS ISU
Overall 25-8 22-13
Conference 15-5 7-11
Home 12-4 14-5
Away 9-2 4-6
Neutral 4-2 4-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.9 65.6
Avg Pts Against 66.0 62.5
Massey 11.2 (#35) 10.5 (#43)
Bradley-Terry 3.12 (#12) 2.40 (#29)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.56 (#16) 2.86 (#27)
RPI 0.612 (#14) 0.538 (#91)
Shooting & Four Factors WIS ISU
FG% 42.5% 43.6%
3PT% 31.3% 32.2%
REB / G 35.0 31.9
OREB / G 9.4 9.4
AST / TO 1.33 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.1% 49.8%
TOV% 12.6% 20.3%
ORB% 26.2% 28.1%
FT Rate 23.7% 19.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.3% 48.2%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 24.7%
DRB% 75.7% 71.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.5% 26.3%

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