Everybody know I'm a motherfucking monster. "Monster" - Kanye West
Temple Owls
71 – 79
FINAL Conference
SMU Mustangs
American Conference · Liacouras Center · December 30, 2020
Betting Lines
Spread SMU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 138.0 Over
Money TEM +290 / SMU -350
Model Predictions
Spread Total TEM win
Actual SMU +8 150 Lost
Massey SMU -7.8 (-0.2) — —
Massey Totals — 139.0 (+11.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 13% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 4% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMU -4.1 (-3.9) 137.5 (+12.5) 31% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMU -8.0 (-0.0) 140.4 (+9.6) 26% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMU -6.5 (-1.5) 141.8 (+8.2) 29% ✓
Baseline ML SMU -5.4 (-2.6) 136.6 (+13.4) 24% ✓

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 15, 2024 TEM 75 – 60 SMU
Jan 17, 2024 SMU 77 – 64 TEM
Feb 9, 2023 SMU 72 – 71 TEM
Feb 17, 2022 TEM 64 – 57 SMU
Jan 29, 2022 SMU 69 – 61 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TEM SMU
Overall 5-11 11-6
Conference 4-10 7-4
Home 3-5 6-2
Away 2-5 5-2
Neutral 0-1 0-2
Last 5 1-1 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 65.8 74.6
Avg Pts Against 68.8 68.1
Massey 1.0 (#145) 13.0 (#24)
Bradley-Terry 1.33 (#86) 3.90 (#5)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.75 (#88) 5.70 (#6)
RPI 0.646 (#23) 0.654 (#14)
Shooting & Four Factors TEM SMU
FG% 35.0% 47.5%
3PT% 32.4% 37.9%
REB / G 38.0 41.4
OREB / G 12.0 12.4
AST / TO 0.74 1.27
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 40.5% 54.5%
TOV% 25.5% 19.5%
ORB% 32.4% 36.0%
FT Rate 41.0% 26.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.8% 44.6%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 23.6%
DRB% 66.7% 74.7%
Opp FT Rate 15.2% 20.1%

Game Analysis

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