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Saint Mary's Gaels
58 – 46
FINAL Conference
Pacific Tigers
West Coast Conference · University Credit Union Pavilion · February 26, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread SMC -5.5 Home covered
O/U 123.5 Under
Money SMC -265 / PAC +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMC win
Actual SMC +12 104 Won
Massey SMC -7.3 (+4.7) — —
Massey Totals — 121.7 (-17.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 72% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 78% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMC -5.5 (+6.5) 131.3 (-27.3) 67% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMC -4.6 (+7.4) 128.7 (-24.7) 68% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMC -5.1 (+6.9) 130.2 (-26.2) 72% ✓
Baseline ML SMC -5.7 (+6.3) 131.0 (-27.0) 70% ✓

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 15, 2026 SMC 72 – 61 PAC
Dec 29, 2024 SMC 70 – 60 PAC
Feb 7, 2024 SMC 84 – 43 PAC
Jan 26, 2024 SMC 76 – 28 PAC
Feb 24, 2023 SMC 83 – 52 PAC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMC PAC
Overall 14-10 9-9
Conference 4-6 6-7
Home 9-3 6-2
Away 2-3 3-6
Neutral 3-4 0-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 64.2 68.5
Avg Pts Against 62.6 71.1
Massey 6.6 (#85) 1.6 (#140)
Bradley-Terry 1.49 (#68) 0.96 (#94)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.79 (#73) 0.97 (#111)
RPI 0.569 (#58) 0.540 (#99)
Shooting & Four Factors SMC PAC
FG% 43.1% 43.5%
3PT% 31.3% 29.7%
REB / G 34.9 33.3
OREB / G 9.0 9.7
AST / TO 0.97 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 47.9%
TOV% 17.4% 16.4%
ORB% 27.6% 28.0%
FT Rate 20.0% 18.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.0% 52.1%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 19.2%
DRB% 79.1% 75.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.9% 25.4%

Game Analysis

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