I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Southeastern Conference · Memorial Gymnasium (TN) · February 18, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UK -3.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money VAN +163 / UK -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total VAN win
Actual UK +4 160 Lost
Massey UK -2.8 (-1.2) — —
Massey Totals — 139.3 (+20.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 39% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UK -0.6 (-3.4) 142.5 (+17.5) 46% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UK -0.7 (-3.3) 139.7 (+20.3) 48% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UK -1.1 (-2.9) 143.0 (+17.0) 43% ✓
Baseline ML UK -1.2 (-2.8) 143.2 (+16.8) 42% ✓

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 28, 2026 UK 91 – 77 VAN
Jan 28, 2026 VAN 80 – 55 UK
Feb 20, 2025 UK 82 – 61 VAN
Jan 25, 2025 VAN 74 – 69 UK
Mar 7, 2024 UK 93 – 77 VAN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VAN UK
Overall 9-16 9-16
Conference 3-13 8-9
Home 6-7 5-6
Away 2-8 4-7
Neutral 1-1 0-3
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.8 70.4
Avg Pts Against 72.4 70.2
Massey 3.2 (#121) 8.5 (#67)
Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#178) 0.82 (#106)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.52 (#145) 1.60 (#83)
RPI 0.455 (#242) 0.524 (#125)
Shooting & Four Factors VAN UK
FG% 43.5% 41.6%
3PT% 35.3% 32.7%
REB / G 34.9 38.9
OREB / G 10.8 12.2
AST / TO 0.96 0.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.7% 46.6%
TOV% 20.1% 20.7%
ORB% 30.3% 33.3%
FT Rate 23.2% 23.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.4% 46.5%
Opp TOV% 19.6% 17.0%
DRB% 73.9% 69.7%
Opp FT Rate 23.5% 21.3%

Game Analysis

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