We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Western Athletic Conference · America First Events Center · January 24, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GCU -10.5 Away covered
O/U 152.5 Under
Money SUU +380 / GCU -550
Model Predictions
Spread Total SUU win
Actual GCU +15 133 Lost
Massey GCU -7.8 (-7.2)
Massey Totals 151.9 (-18.9)
Bradley-Terry 24%
Weighted B-T 23%
Baseline Plus ML GCU -9.4 (-5.6) 150.8 (-17.8) 19%
Efficiency Plus ML GCU -8.8 (-6.2) 149.1 (-16.1) 17%
Baseline Tuned ML GCU -8.9 (-6.1) 145.7 (-12.7) 24%
Baseline ML GCU -9.7 (-5.3) 148.2 (-15.2) 22%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 5, 2025 GCU 8271 SUU
Feb 11, 2024 GCU 9465 SUU
Jan 5, 2024 GCU 9675 SUU
Mar 12, 2023 GCU 8466 SUU
Mar 2, 2023 GCU 8378 SUU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SUU GCU
Overall 12-19 26-8
Conference 4-12 13-3
Home 8-7 16-1
Away 3-11 5-4
Neutral 1-1 5-3
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 66.8 77.6
Avg Pts Against 75.3 70.0
Massey -5.5 (#258) 5.7 (#92)
Bradley-Terry -0.83 (#245) 0.92 (#98)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.01 (#242) 0.91 (#104)
RPI 0.449 (#261) 0.531 (#118)
Shooting & Four Factors SUU GCU
FG% 44.3% 43.5%
3PT% 31.2% 33.2%
REB / G 34.2 37.2
OREB / G 9.5 11.5
AST / TO 0.79 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 49.3%
TOV% 22.0% 17.5%
ORB% 29.1% 32.0%
FT Rate 26.0% 33.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 21.5%
DRB% 66.1% 73.4%
Opp FT Rate 21.2% 23.2%

Game Analysis

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