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High Point Panthers
83 – 72
FINAL Conference
Longwood Lancers
Big South Conference · Qubein Center · February 14, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -10.5 Home covered
O/U 155.5 Under
Money HPU -650 / LONG +425
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +11 155 Won
Massey HPU -9.0 (+2.0) — —
Massey Totals — 156.2 (-1.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 83% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 86% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -9.0 (+2.0) 152.6 (+2.4) 82% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HPU -9.0 (+2.0) 150.4 (+4.6) 82% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HPU -8.3 (+2.7) 153.8 (+1.2) 82% ✓
Baseline ML HPU -8.4 (+2.6) 154.4 (+0.6) 81% ✓

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 31, 2026 HPU 71 – 59 LONG
Jan 3, 2026 HPU 80 – 67 LONG
Jan 17, 2025 LONG 82 – 80 HPU
Mar 9, 2024 LONG 80 – 79 HPU
Mar 2, 2024 LONG 74 – 72 HPU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU LONG
Overall 29-6 18-14
Conference 14-2 7-9
Home 16-1 12-4
Away 7-3 5-7
Neutral 6-2 1-3
Last 5 5-0 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.2 76.6
Avg Pts Against 70.7 76.1
Massey 4.7 (#101) -1.2 (#183)
Bradley-Terry 1.10 (#86) 0.08 (#164)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.27 (#90) 0.08 (#167)
RPI 0.556 (#75) 0.503 (#172)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU LONG
FG% 49.0% 45.3%
3PT% 37.8% 33.4%
REB / G 34.9 32.9
OREB / G 10.3 11.0
AST / TO 1.19 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.5% 51.0%
TOV% 15.9% 17.2%
ORB% 33.4% 31.9%
FT Rate 32.1% 33.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.3% 55.1%
Opp TOV% 15.6% 21.4%
DRB% 69.2% 69.9%
Opp FT Rate 26.5% 28.6%

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