We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Western Athletic Conference · UCCU Center · January 18, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UVU -13.5 Home covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money UVU -1800 / UTU +900
Model Predictions
Spread Total UVU win
Actual UVU +16 176 Won
Massey UVU -13.1 (+2.9) — —
Massey Totals — 137.2 (+38.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 94% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UVU -10.5 (+5.5) 141.1 (+34.9) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UVU -9.8 (+6.2) 141.3 (+34.7) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UVU -10.1 (+5.9) 138.8 (+37.2) 86% ✓
Baseline ML UVU -10.7 (+5.3) 139.0 (+37.0) 85% ✓

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 8, 2026 UVU 104 – 101 UTU
Feb 13, 2026 UTU 81 – 77 UVU
Jan 10, 2026 UVU 92 – 76 UTU
Mar 13, 2025 UVU 74 – 57 UTU
Feb 21, 2025 UVU 79 – 77 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UVU UTU
Overall 25-9 7-26
Conference 15-1 2-14
Home 12-0 5-8
Away 10-7 0-16
Neutral 3-2 2-2
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.2 68.2
Avg Pts Against 68.9 76.9
Massey 1.7 (#133) -7.6 (#294)
Bradley-Terry 0.64 (#112) -1.43 (#298)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.45 (#143) -1.62 (#285)
RPI 0.540 (#102) 0.416 (#316)
Shooting & Four Factors UVU UTU
FG% 44.1% 40.7%
3PT% 29.0% 32.4%
REB / G 38.1 30.8
OREB / G 11.3 9.1
AST / TO 1.09 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.6% 47.4%
TOV% 17.9% 17.3%
ORB% 31.4% 25.2%
FT Rate 27.2% 24.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 53.0%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 18.1%
DRB% 74.2% 64.2%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 24.1%

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