What's the point of robbery when nothing is worth taking? "Stand and Deliver" - Adam and the Ants
Big East Conference · Cintas Center · December 20, 2020
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -2.5 Home covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money XAV -145 / MARQ +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual XAV +3 179 Won
Massey XAV -8.9 (-5.9) — —
Massey Totals — 141.3 (+37.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 97% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -7.6 (-4.6) 146.0 (+33.0) 80% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ XAV -4.8 (-1.8) 145.3 (+33.7) 69% ✓
Baseline Plus ML XAV -6.6 (-3.6) 146.3 (+32.7) 75% ✓
Baseline ML XAV -6.4 (-3.4) 146.1 (+32.9) 75% ✓

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 11, 2026 XAV 89 – 87 MARQ
Feb 14, 2026 XAV 96 – 88 MARQ
Jan 8, 2026 MARQ 66 – 65 XAV
Mar 13, 2025 MARQ 89 – 87 XAV
Jan 18, 2025 XAV 59 – 57 MARQ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV MARQ
Overall 13-8 13-14
Conference 6-7 8-11
Home 11-2 7-7
Away 2-5 6-6
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 74.8 69.7
Avg Pts Against 70.2 69.8
Massey 12.0 (#33) 7.7 (#61)
Bradley-Terry 3.39 (#10) 0.87 (#106)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.94 (#11) 1.51 (#97)
RPI 0.655 (#25) 0.539 (#111)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV MARQ
FG% 50.9% 44.6%
3PT% 39.6% 38.0%
REB / G 39.7 41.2
OREB / G 8.9 11.8
AST / TO 1.73 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.3% 51.9%
TOV% 16.7% 21.0%
ORB% 27.7% 34.9%
FT Rate 20.0% 30.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.7% 44.1%
Opp TOV% 16.6% 15.7%
DRB% 70.6% 74.2%
Opp FT Rate 16.2% 24.5%

Game Analysis

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