Lord Lucan is missing. "Lord Lucan is Missing" - The Dodgems
(1) Arizona Wildcats
60 72
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(5) Houston Cougars
Frost Bank Center (Neutral) · March 25, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -1.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money ARIZ -130 / HOU +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARIZ win
Actual HOU +12 132 Lost
Massey ARIZ -0.6 (-12.6)
Massey Totals 146.5 (-14.5)
Bradley-Terry 75%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML ARIZ -1.3 (-13.3) 143.1 (-11.1) 46%
Baseline Tuned ML ARIZ -3.2 (-15.2) 147.3 (-15.3) 61%
Baseline ML ARIZ -1.9 (-13.9) 145.0 (-13.0) 41%
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -1.1 (-13.1) 144.4 (-12.4) 55%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 14, 2026 ARIZ 7974 HOU
Feb 21, 2026 ARIZ 7366 HOU
Mar 15, 2025 HOU 7264 ARIZ
Feb 15, 2025 HOU 6258 ARIZ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARIZ HOU
Overall 33-4 32-6
Conference 18-2 15-3
Home 17-0 16-1
Away 9-3 7-3
Neutral 7-1 9-2
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 84.0 74.8
Avg Pts Against 68.1 58.8
Massey 21.1 (#2) 20.5 (#3)
Bradley-Terry 4.04 (#1) 2.92 (#15)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.66 (#1) 3.77 (#11)
RPI 0.645 (#2) 0.634 (#5)
Shooting & Four Factors ARIZ HOU
FG% 49.6% 46.9%
3PT% 35.3% 34.2%
REB / G 41.6 39.1
OREB / G 11.5 13.3
AST / TO 1.48 1.49
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.9% 53.6%
TOV% 18.2% 16.9%
ORB% 34.5% 37.7%
FT Rate 25.7% 19.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.1% 43.6%
Opp TOV% 17.4% 21.8%
DRB% 71.6% 72.5%
Opp FT Rate 15.8% 24.6%

Game Analysis

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