Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Santa Clara Broncos
73 – 57
FINAL Bronco Invitational
Nicholls Colonels
Leavey Center · November 29, 2020
Betting Lines
Spread SCU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money SCU -175 / NICH +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total SCU win
Actual SCU +16 130 Won
Massey SCU -0.9 (+15.1) — —
Massey Totals — 143.9 (-13.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 72% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NICH -0.1 (+16.1) 141.4 (-11.4) 45% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NICH -2.3 (+18.3) 137.0 (-7.0) 52% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NICH -1.1 (+17.1) 141.1 (-11.1) 41% ✗
Baseline ML NICH -0.6 (+16.6) 140.8 (-10.8) 47% ✗

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 SCU NICH
Overall 12-8 18-7
Conference 4-5 14-2
Home 6-3 8-1
Away 4-3 7-5
Neutral 2-2 3-1
Last 5 2-0 2-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.7 77.3
Avg Pts Against 70.9 73.8
Massey -4.8 (#173) 8.0 (#25)
Bradley-Terry 0.59 (#63) 1.61 (#24)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.67 (#81) 2.35 (#26)
RPI 0.542 (#42) 0.542 (#42)
Shooting & Four Factors SCU NICH
FG% 41.1% 47.9%
3PT% 31.2% 43.2%
REB / G 41.5 31.5
OREB / G 9.5 9.5
AST / TO 0.85 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.5% 54.5%
TOV% 19.0% 18.6%
ORB% 24.7% 27.9%
FT Rate 23.2% 32.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 40.1% 55.1%
Opp TOV% 22.3% 30.7%
DRB% 82.1% 78.6%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 51.7%

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