Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
San Francisco Dons
68 – 65
FINAL Neutral Far West Classic
Grand Canyon Lopes
T-Mobile Arena (Neutral) · December 21, 2020
Betting Lines
Spread SF -5.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Under
Money SF -275 / GCU +215
Model Predictions
Spread Total SF win
Actual SF +3 133 Won
Massey SF -6.0 (-3.0) — —
Massey Totals — 139.8 (-6.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 40% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SF -1.5 (+1.5) 141.1 (-8.1) 59% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SF -4.3 (-1.3) 141.9 (-8.9) 64% ✓
Baseline ML SF -4.0 (-1.0) 143.9 (-10.9) 66% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SF -4.0 (-1.0) 144.0 (-11.0) 63% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 18, 2023 GCU 76 – 72 SF
Dec 19, 2021 GCU 49 – 48 SF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SF GCU
Overall 11-14 17-7
Conference 4-9 9-3
Home 3-5 10-3
Away 4-6 5-1
Neutral 4-3 2-3
Last 5 3-2 3-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.4 71.4
Avg Pts Against 69.3 62.8
Massey 8.2 (#58) 2.2 (#124)
Bradley-Terry 0.16 (#148) 0.07 (#156)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.24 (#152) 0.66 (#129)
RPI 0.502 (#159) 0.476 (#181)
Shooting & Four Factors SF GCU
FG% 44.4% 50.0%
3PT% 37.5% 32.9%
REB / G 36.3 42.2
OREB / G 9.4 11.0
AST / TO 1.17 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.7% 55.9%
TOV% 17.0% 20.7%
ORB% 26.0% 34.1%
FT Rate 18.1% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.3% 45.5%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 16.5%
DRB% 74.2% 81.7%
Opp FT Rate 35.4% 15.3%

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