Then she opened up a book of poems and handed it to me, written by an Italian poet from the thirteenth century. "Tangled Up in Blue" - Bob Dylan
Villanova Wildcats
63 64
FINAL Conference
Georgetown Hoyas
Big East Conference · Finneran Pavilion · January 20, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread VILL -7.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Money VILL -360 / GTWN +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total VILL win
Actual GTWN +1 127 Lost
Massey VILL -7.2 (-8.2)
Massey Totals 140.5 (-13.5)
Bradley-Terry 67%
Weighted B-T 72%
Baseline Plus ML VILL -7.0 (-8.0) 135.9 (-8.9) 74%
Model 4 ML VILL -8.9 (-9.9) 135.4 (-8.4) 76%
Model 3 ML VILL -6.0 (-7.0) 137.9 (-10.9) 74%
Baseline ML VILL -6.3 (-7.3) 139.3 (-12.3) 73%

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 13, 2026 GTWN 7864 VILL
Feb 7, 2026 VILL 8073 GTWN
Jan 22, 2026 VILL 6651 GTWN
Mar 5, 2025 GTWN 7573 VILL
Feb 27, 2024 VILL 7547 GTWN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VILL GTWN
Overall 21-15 18-16
Conference 11-9 8-12
Home 14-3 14-5
Away 3-8 3-9
Neutral 4-4 1-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.0 72.0
Avg Pts Against 68.2 69.6
Massey 11.0 (#55) 7.3 (#78)
Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#98) 0.93 (#100)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.34 (#88) 1.15 (#92)
RPI 0.538 (#105) 0.533 (#118)
Shooting & Four Factors VILL GTWN
FG% 47.9% 46.3%
3PT% 40.3% 31.8%
REB / G 34.8 37.6
OREB / G 10.4 11.8
AST / TO 1.38 1.13
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.8% 51.8%
TOV% 15.2% 19.7%
ORB% 33.8% 35.0%
FT Rate 22.2% 18.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 45.0%
Opp TOV% 16.1% 20.4%
DRB% 72.0% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 23.2% 21.4%

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