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Western Athletic Conference · Wisdom Gym · February 27, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread NMSU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 130.0 Under
Money TAR +265 / NMSU -330
Model Predictions
Spread Total TAR win
Actual NMSU +27 129 Lost
Massey NMSU -0.7 (-26.3) — —
Massey Totals — 130.2 (-1.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 54% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 48% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NMSU -2.0 (-25.0) 129.8 (-0.8) 37% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TAR -0.1 (-27.1) 134.5 (-5.5) 47% ✓
Baseline ML TAR -0.1 (-27.1) 135.2 (-6.2) 45% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NMSU -0.9 (-26.1) 133.5 (-4.5) 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

Jan 14, 2022 NMSU 73 – 57 TAR
Feb 28, 2021 TAR 64 – 55 NMSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TAR NMSU
Overall 10-10 12-8
Conference 5-7 7-6
Home 6-3 3-2
Away 4-7 5-5
Neutral 0-0 3-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak W3 L1
Avg Pts For 63.9 69.2
Avg Pts Against 68.1 65.4
Massey -6.5 (#269) -3.4 (#219)
Bradley-Terry -2.03 (#319) -1.77 (#307)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.40 (#310) -1.84 (#289)
RPI 0.456 (#248) 0.419 (#304)
Shooting & Four Factors TAR NMSU
FG% 42.4% 40.4%
3PT% 39.2% 29.7%
REB / G 27.5 34.7
OREB / G 5.8 11.3
AST / TO 0.84 1.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 47.6%
TOV% 18.3% 16.1%
ORB% 18.2% 32.0%
FT Rate 29.9% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.6% 52.5%
Opp TOV% 22.4% 16.7%
DRB% 69.0% 74.5%
Opp FT Rate 37.5% 21.9%

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