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(1) Gonzaga Bulldogs
93 – 90 OT
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(11) UCLA Bruins
Lucas Oil Stadium (Neutral) · April 4, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread GONZ -15.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Over
Money GONZ -1000 / UCLA +850
Model Predictions
Spread Total GONZ win
Actual GONZ +3 183 Won
Massey GONZ -12.7 (-9.7) — —
Massey Totals — 158.0 (+25.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GONZ -9.5 (-6.5) 150.4 (+32.6) 78% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GONZ -9.7 (-6.7) 154.7 (+28.3) 82% ✓
Baseline ML GONZ -9.0 (-6.0) 155.9 (+27.1) 83% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GONZ -10.3 (-7.3) 154.1 (+28.9) 82% ✓

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 14, 2025 GONZ 82 – 72 UCLA
Dec 28, 2024 UCLA 65 – 62 GONZ
Nov 23, 2023 GONZ 69 – 65 UCLA
Mar 24, 2023 GONZ 79 – 76 UCLA
Nov 24, 2021 GONZ 83 – 63 UCLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GONZ UCLA
Overall 31-1 22-10
Conference 15-0 13-6
Home 12-0 11-1
Away 7-0 5-6
Neutral 12-1 6-3
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 91.0 73.4
Avg Pts Against 69.7 68.4
Massey 26.6 (#1) 13.8 (#21)
Bradley-Terry 5.75 (#1) 2.77 (#12)
W. Bradley-Terry 7.44 (#1) 3.56 (#12)
RPI 0.670 (#1) 0.617 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors GONZ UCLA
FG% 54.9% 45.8%
3PT% 37.1% 36.9%
REB / G 38.0 35.3
OREB / G 9.6 10.2
AST / TO 1.55 1.27
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 61.0% 51.6%
TOV% 16.1% 15.8%
ORB% 30.8% 30.6%
FT Rate 26.2% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 19.7% 17.6%
DRB% 77.0% 74.8%
Opp FT Rate 17.7% 20.1%

Game Analysis

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