I got a baby's brain and an old man's heart "I'm Eighteen" - Alice Cooper
Georgetown Hoyas
72 – 66
FINAL Conference
Xavier Musketeers
Big East Conference · McDonough Arena · March 3, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -2.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money GTWN +140 / XAV -138
Model Predictions
Spread Total GTWN win
Actual GTWN +6 138 Won
Massey XAV -2.2 (+8.2) — —
Massey Totals — 144.7 (-6.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 36% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -0.5 (+6.5) 142.4 (-4.4) 51% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ XAV -0.6 (+6.6) 141.3 (-3.3) 56% ✓
Baseline Plus ML XAV -0.5 (+6.5) 143.5 (-5.5) 54% ✓
Baseline ML XAV -0.2 (+6.2) 143.2 (-5.2) 48% ✗

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 XAV 91 – 84 GTWN
Dec 21, 2025 XAV 80 – 77 GTWN
Feb 5, 2025 XAV 74 – 69 GTWN
Jan 4, 2025 GTWN 69 – 63 XAV
Mar 3, 2024 XAV 98 – 93 GTWN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GTWN XAV
Overall 13-13 13-8
Conference 7-9 6-7
Home 7-6 11-2
Away 2-6 2-5
Neutral 4-1 0-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 71.4 74.8
Avg Pts Against 71.7 70.2
Massey 5.7 (#91) 10.4 (#48)
Bradley-Terry 1.09 (#83) 2.12 (#38)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.45 (#85) 2.52 (#46)
RPI 0.522 (#129) 0.578 (#45)
Shooting & Four Factors GTWN XAV
FG% 42.5% 46.9%
3PT% 36.3% 33.5%
REB / G 40.4 37.9
OREB / G 11.6 9.2
AST / TO 0.86 1.61
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.6% 53.3%
TOV% 22.6% 16.0%
ORB% 32.3% 26.1%
FT Rate 20.7% 18.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.5% 47.1%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 16.4%
DRB% 73.1% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 18.5% 16.8%

Game Analysis

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