I'm just like a turtle crawling out of my shell. "Boombastic" - Shaggy
The Palestra · November 16, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread JOES -7.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Over
Money PENN +250 / JOES -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total PENN win
Actual JOES +17 155 Lost
Massey PENN -7.6 (-24.6)
Massey Totals 138.0 (+17.0)
Bradley-Terry 91%
Weighted B-T 91%
Efficiency Plus ML PENN -1.9 (-18.9) 141.7 (+13.3) 62%
Baseline Tuned ML PENN -4.3 (-21.3) 139.0 (+16.0) 67%
Baseline ML PENN -4.9 (-21.9) 138.5 (+16.5) 68%
Baseline Plus ML PENN -4.5 (-21.5) 139.1 (+15.9) 70%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 18, 2025 PENN 8374 JOES
Nov 10, 2023 JOES 6961 PENN
Dec 1, 2022 JOES 8580 PENN
Dec 9, 2021 JOES 7871 PENN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PENN JOES
Overall 8-19 22-13
Conference 4-10 11-7
Home 5-8 13-5
Away 3-10 4-6
Neutral 0-1 5-2
Last 5 2-1 2-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.6 75.1
Avg Pts Against 77.4 68.6
Massey -6.5 (#303) -5.8 (#294)
Bradley-Terry -0.08 (#183) -0.72 (#248)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.80 (#229) -1.03 (#253)
RPI 0.331 (#314) 0.457 (#227)
Shooting & Four Factors PENN JOES
FG% 38.0% 43.3%
3PT% 32.0% 30.4%
REB / G 37.7 34.0
OREB / G 13.3 7.3
AST / TO 1.38 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.4% 50.6%
TOV% 13.6% 18.5%
ORB% 33.9% 21.8%
FT Rate 35.6% 32.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.5% 47.4%
Opp TOV% 15.7% 18.6%
DRB% 66.4% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 16.8%

Game Analysis

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