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Western Athletic Conference · Global Credit Union Arena · January 30, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -4.5 Home covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money GCU -200 / NMSU +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total GCU win
Actual GCU +8 132 Won
Massey GCU -11.5 (-3.5) — —
Massey Totals — 123.5 (+8.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GCU -10.6 (-2.6) 133.0 (-1.0) 85% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GCU -14.3 (-6.3) 135.7 (-3.7) 86% ✓
Baseline ML GCU -14.3 (-6.3) 131.3 (+0.7) 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

Feb 9, 2023 GCU 78 – 67 NMSU
Mar 12, 2022 NMSU 75 – 70 GCU
Feb 20, 2022 NMSU 82 – 66 GCU
Jan 30, 2022 NMSU 71 – 61 GCU
Mar 14, 2021 GCU 74 – 56 NMSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GCU NMSU
Overall 17-7 12-8
Conference 9-3 7-6
Home 10-3 3-2
Away 5-1 5-5
Neutral 2-3 3-1
Last 5 4-1 0-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.4 69.2
Avg Pts Against 62.8 65.4
Massey 4.1 (#109) -4.9 (#240)
Bradley-Terry 0.01 (#171) -1.70 (#300)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.44 (#148) -2.53 (#308)
RPI 0.477 (#198) 0.274 (#348)
Shooting & Four Factors GCU NMSU
FG% 48.5% 31.7%
3PT% 30.6% 26.9%
REB / G 39.9 45.0
OREB / G 10.9 9.0
AST / TO 0.99 0.64
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 37.3%
TOV% 21.3% 17.8%
ORB% 33.5% 20.0%
FT Rate 25.1% 25.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 37.9%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 13.6%
DRB% 80.8% 75.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.6% 24.2%

Game Analysis

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