I remember one night the kid cut off his right arm in a bid to save a bit of power. "So It Goes" - Nick Lowe
(1) Baylor Bears
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FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(9) Wisconsin Badgers
Hinkle Fieldhouse (Neutral) · March 21, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread BAY -6.5 Home covered
O/U 137.0 Over
Money BAY -250 / WIS +260
Model Predictions
Spread Total BAY win
Actual BAY +13 139 Won
Massey BAY -6.7 (+6.3)
Massey Totals 140.2 (-1.2)
Bradley-Terry 91%
Weighted B-T 91%
Baseline Plus ML BAY -8.6 (+4.4) 142.5 (-3.5) 84%
Model 4 ML BAY -7.8 (+5.2) 135.9 (+3.1) 80%
Model 3 ML BAY -9.1 (+3.9) 144.2 (-5.2) 82%
Baseline ML BAY -8.5 (+4.5) 142.8 (-3.8) 84%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BAY WIS
Overall 28-2 18-13
Conference 13-1 10-10
Home 11-0 11-5
Away 7-1 5-6
Neutral 10-1 2-2
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak W6 L1
Avg Pts For 82.9 69.9
Avg Pts Against 65.5 64.6
Massey 21.6 (#2) 15.0 (#14)
Bradley-Terry 4.52 (#2) 2.21 (#28)
W. Bradley-Terry 5.45 (#2) 3.17 (#20)
RPI 0.635 (#3) 0.546 (#81)
Shooting & Four Factors BAY WIS
FG% 48.9% 42.4%
3PT% 41.4% 36.4%
REB / G 36.7 33.7
OREB / G 12.9 8.3
AST / TO 1.38 1.51
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.1% 49.8%
TOV% 17.4% 13.4%
ORB% 37.3% 23.8%
FT Rate 18.3% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 24.9% 17.7%
DRB% 69.5% 74.8%
Opp FT Rate 21.8% 19.9%

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