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Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
83 63
FINAL Neutral Conference Big South
South Carolina Upstate Spartans
Big South Conference · Freedom Hall (TN) (Neutral) · March 6, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GWEB -6.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Under
Money GWEB -270 / UPST +220
Model Predictions
Spread Total GWEB win
Actual GWEB +20 146 Won
Massey GWEB -7.1 (+12.9)
Massey Totals 159.7 (-13.7)
Bradley-Terry 81%
Weighted B-T 83%
Efficiency Plus ML GWEB -8.0 (+12.0) 153.3 (-7.3) 79%
Baseline Tuned ML GWEB -8.5 (+11.5) 153.6 (-7.6) 79%
Baseline ML GWEB -8.5 (+11.5) 153.1 (-7.1) 81%
Baseline Plus ML GWEB -8.8 (+11.2) 153.7 (-7.7) 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

Mar 5, 2026 GWEB 6564 UPST
Feb 28, 2026 UPST 7161 GWEB
Jan 24, 2026 GWEB 6765 UPST
Feb 15, 2025 GWEB 9687 UPST
Jan 18, 2025 GWEB 9768 UPST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GWEB UPST
Overall 11-20 6-26
Conference 5-11 2-14
Home 5-6 4-10
Away 3-13 2-14
Neutral 3-1 0-2
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 73.8 72.6
Avg Pts Against 78.1 85.5
Massey -5.9 (#263) -13.0 (#345)
Bradley-Terry -0.98 (#258) -2.43 (#346)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.21 (#260) -2.79 (#342)
RPI 0.468 (#246) 0.396 (#348)
Shooting & Four Factors GWEB UPST
FG% 46.6% 44.6%
3PT% 33.1% 29.8%
REB / G 36.3 32.7
OREB / G 11.4 9.2
AST / TO 0.74 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 50.1%
TOV% 20.8% 18.9%
ORB% 33.3% 25.2%
FT Rate 24.9% 20.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 56.3%
Opp TOV% 14.6% 16.6%
DRB% 70.2% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 26.4% 28.7%

Game Analysis

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