The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
Sun Belt Conference · Chartway Arena · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ODU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 152.5 Under
Money ODU -140 / GAST +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total ODU win
Actual GAST +6 146 Lost
Massey ODU -0.6 (-6.6) — —
Massey Totals — 151.8 (-5.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 56% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 61% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML GAST -0.2 (-5.8) 149.4 (-3.4) 49% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ODU -0.6 (-6.6) 151.2 (-5.2) 47% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ODU -0.0 (-6.0) 151.7 (-5.7) 47% ✓
Baseline ML GAST -0.3 (-5.7) 152.1 (-6.1) 47% ✓

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 ODU 81 – 73 GAST
Feb 14, 2026 ODU 78 – 55 GAST
Feb 14, 2025 GAST 97 – 75 ODU
Feb 18, 2024 GAST 68 – 65 ODU
Jan 12, 2024 GAST 77 – 70 ODU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ODU GAST
Overall 15-20 14-19
Conference 8-10 8-10
Home 7-9 9-6
Away 5-7 3-11
Neutral 3-4 2-2
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.4 74.2
Avg Pts Against 72.8 78.7
Massey -9.3 (#312) -6.7 (#274)
Bradley-Terry -1.23 (#285) -0.91 (#252)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.47 (#279) -1.30 (#269)
RPI 0.437 (#301) 0.459 (#264)
Shooting & Four Factors ODU GAST
FG% 39.8% 44.2%
3PT% 27.6% 33.9%
REB / G 37.7 37.4
OREB / G 14.2 11.5
AST / TO 0.90 1.01
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.6% 50.0%
TOV% 17.1% 17.3%
ORB% 36.0% 32.0%
FT Rate 22.7% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 51.8%
Opp TOV% 15.7% 13.3%
DRB% 68.4% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 24.7% 19.6%

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