Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Ohio Valley Conference · First Community Arena · February 8, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread EKU -9.5 Home covered
O/U 149.5 Over
Money SIUE +450 / EKU -500
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIUE win
Actual EKU +4 152 Lost
Massey EKU -8.6 (+4.6) — —
Massey Totals — 155.1 (-3.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 18% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 21% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML EKU -7.3 (+3.3) 152.2 (-0.2) 24% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ EKU -6.3 (+2.3) 153.1 (-1.1) 22% ✓
Baseline Plus ML EKU -8.4 (+4.4) 154.5 (-2.5) 21% ✓
Baseline ML EKU -7.0 (+3.0) 152.2 (-0.2) 20% ✓

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIUE EKU
Overall 9-17 22-7
Conference 7-12 15-5
Home 2-8 10-2
Away 6-7 9-4
Neutral 0-2 3-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 65.2 80.5
Avg Pts Against 74.1 74.9
Massey -10.4 (#313) 0.8 (#154)
Bradley-Terry -1.43 (#281) 0.51 (#139)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.93 (#290) -0.10 (#173)
RPI 0.447 (#255) 0.516 (#147)
Shooting & Four Factors SIUE EKU
FG% 44.6% 42.9%
3PT% 30.2% 33.3%
REB / G 33.4 36.2
OREB / G 10.1 12.0
AST / TO 0.79 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 50.0%
TOV% 23.8% 16.3%
ORB% 30.1% 28.7%
FT Rate 21.4% 16.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.6% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 20.4% 25.2%
DRB% 68.1% 68.4%
Opp FT Rate 23.0% 24.6%

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