I know you're dissatisfied with your position and your place. "Positively 4th Street" - Bob Dylan
Memphis Tigers
76 – 72
FINAL Conference
SMU Mustangs
American Conference · FedExForum · January 27, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MEM -2.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money MEM -125 / SMU +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total MEM win
Actual MEM +4 148 Won
Massey SMU -0.7 (+4.7) — —
Massey Totals — 142.2 (+5.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 32% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 23% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MEM -1.7 (+2.3) 140.0 (+8.0) 57% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MEM -1.8 (+2.2) 140.3 (+7.7) 60% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MEM -1.6 (+2.4) 142.2 (+5.8) 60% ✓
Baseline ML MEM -2.1 (+1.9) 140.8 (+7.2) 62% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 18, 2024 SMU 106 – 79 MEM
Jan 7, 2024 MEM 62 – 59 SMU
Mar 3, 2023 MEM 81 – 62 SMU
Jan 27, 2023 MEM 99 – 84 SMU
Mar 12, 2022 MEM 70 – 63 SMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MEM SMU
Overall 20-8 11-6
Conference 11-4 7-4
Home 10-1 6-2
Away 4-3 5-2
Neutral 6-4 0-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak W4 L2
Avg Pts For 72.4 74.6
Avg Pts Against 62.7 68.1
Massey 7.9 (#71) 11.2 (#44)
Bradley-Terry 1.39 (#81) 2.58 (#27)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.98 (#72) 3.67 (#23)
RPI 0.534 (#112) 0.561 (#77)
Shooting & Four Factors MEM SMU
FG% 42.7% 47.0%
3PT% 33.5% 36.2%
REB / G 41.7 38.7
OREB / G 13.0 10.4
AST / TO 1.03 1.32
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 53.6%
TOV% 21.4% 17.9%
ORB% 33.9% 30.3%
FT Rate 18.6% 23.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.9% 45.6%
Opp TOV% 22.0% 19.9%
DRB% 76.3% 71.8%
Opp FT Rate 24.4% 20.3%

Game Analysis

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