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Minnesota Golden Gophers
85 – 80 OT
FINAL ACC/Big Ten Challenge
Boston College Eagles
Williams Arena · December 9, 2020
Betting Lines
Spread MINN -7.0 Away covered
O/U 149.0 Over
Money MINN -330 / BC +270
Model Predictions
Spread Total MINN win
Actual MINN +5 165 Won
Massey MINN -8.1 (-3.1) — —
Massey Totals — 154.3 (+10.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 91% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MINN -7.6 (-2.6) 148.8 (+16.2) 80% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MINN -5.7 (-0.7) 146.7 (+18.3) 76% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MINN -8.2 (-3.2) 151.5 (+13.5) 82% ✓
Baseline ML MINN -7.7 (-2.7) 151.3 (+13.7) 82% ✓

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 MINN BC
Overall 14-15 4-16
Conference 6-14 2-11
Home 13-4 3-5
Away 0-10 0-7
Neutral 1-1 1-4
Last 5 4-0 1-3
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 72.5 71.3
Avg Pts Against 73.2 79.5
Massey 2.9 (#98) 1.8 (#110)
Bradley-Terry 1.59 (#43) 0.66 (#102)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.32 (#48) 1.64 (#72)
RPI 0.539 (#107) 0.610 (#57)
Shooting & Four Factors MINN BC
FG% 44.6% 46.3%
3PT% 29.6% 34.0%
REB / G 39.0 31.5
OREB / G 12.2 7.0
AST / TO 1.47 0.69
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 54.1%
TOV% 15.4% 20.4%
ORB% 32.2% 20.7%
FT Rate 29.5% 28.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.7% 56.1%
Opp TOV% 24.3% 18.0%
DRB% 69.5% 76.0%
Opp FT Rate 27.3% 20.2%

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