What ever happened to Leon Trotsky? "No More Heroes" - The Stranglers
Syracuse Orange
64 – 54
FINAL Conference
Clemson Tigers
Atlantic Coast Conference · JMA Wireless Dome · March 3, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread SYR -1.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money SYR -120 / CLEM +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total SYR win
Actual SYR +10 118 Won
Massey SYR -1.9 (+8.1) — —
Massey Totals — 133.5 (-15.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 35% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 35% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SYR -1.4 (+8.6) 135.6 (-17.6) 56% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SYR -1.6 (+8.4) 132.1 (-14.1) 60% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SYR -2.7 (+7.3) 135.6 (-17.6) 61% ✓
Baseline ML SYR -1.9 (+8.1) 134.9 (-16.9) 60% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 31, 2025 CLEM 64 – 61 SYR
Jan 23, 2025 CLEM 86 – 72 SYR
Mar 6, 2024 CLEM 90 – 75 SYR
Feb 10, 2024 CLEM 77 – 68 SYR
Feb 23, 2023 CLEM 91 – 73 SYR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SYR CLEM
Overall 18-10 16-8
Conference 9-7 10-6
Home 13-1 11-1
Away 2-7 2-5
Neutral 3-2 3-2
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 74.8 64.9
Avg Pts Against 70.1 61.9
Massey 9.8 (#57) 10.4 (#49)
Bradley-Terry 1.56 (#61) 2.63 (#17)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.97 (#62) 3.09 (#22)
RPI 0.567 (#56) 0.624 (#10)
Shooting & Four Factors SYR CLEM
FG% 43.9% 42.5%
3PT% 33.1% 33.1%
REB / G 36.1 33.1
OREB / G 11.0 8.8
AST / TO 1.31 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 49.6%
TOV% 16.3% 19.6%
ORB% 30.0% 26.7%
FT Rate 22.7% 19.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 48.1%
Opp TOV% 21.2% 22.0%
DRB% 66.4% 73.6%
Opp FT Rate 18.7% 20.9%

Game Analysis

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