And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Santa Clara Broncos
76 – 95
FINAL Conference
Gonzaga Bulldogs
West Coast Conference · Leavey Center · February 26, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GONZ -6.5 Away covered
O/U 163.5 Over
Money SCU +250 / GONZ -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total SCU win
Actual GONZ +19 171 Lost
Massey GONZ -5.5 (-13.5) — —
Massey Totals — 163.2 (+7.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 43% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GONZ -3.2 (-15.8) 160.9 (+10.1) 32% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GONZ -3.9 (-15.1) 159.9 (+11.1) 33% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GONZ -3.4 (-15.6) 161.7 (+9.3) 37% ✓
Baseline ML GONZ -2.0 (-17.0) 161.8 (+9.2) 35% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 11, 2026 GONZ 79 – 68 SCU
Feb 15, 2026 GONZ 94 – 86 SCU
Jan 9, 2026 GONZ 89 – 77 SCU
Jan 19, 2025 SCU 103 – 99 GONZ
Feb 25, 2024 GONZ 94 – 81 SCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SCU GONZ
Overall 21-13 26-9
Conference 12-6 14-4
Home 12-5 13-2
Away 6-5 7-2
Neutral 3-3 6-5
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.9 86.4
Avg Pts Against 73.0 69.9
Massey 11.7 (#51) 20.4 (#7)
Bradley-Terry 1.47 (#67) 1.98 (#47)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.92 (#67) 2.83 (#38)
RPI 0.564 (#64) 0.583 (#42)
Shooting & Four Factors SCU GONZ
FG% 47.0% 49.9%
3PT% 37.6% 35.2%
REB / G 38.1 39.2
OREB / G 11.5 11.6
AST / TO 1.41 2.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.7% 55.9%
TOV% 17.1% 13.4%
ORB% 33.5% 33.8%
FT Rate 20.6% 24.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 47.5%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 18.0%
DRB% 72.6% 73.7%
Opp FT Rate 23.1% 20.7%

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