I'm so tired of being lonely, I still have some love to give. "Handle With Care" - The Travelling WIlburys
High Point Panthers
85 – 64
FINAL Neutral Conference Big South
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
Big South Conference · Freedom Hall (TN) (Neutral) · March 7, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -15.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money HPU -2500 / GWEB +1100
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +21 149 Won
Massey HPU -11.6 (+9.4) — —
Massey Totals — 154.5 (-5.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -11.3 (+9.7) 148.4 (+0.6) 83% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HPU -10.6 (+10.4) 146.4 (+2.6) 84% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HPU -11.3 (+9.7) 147.9 (+1.1) 84% ✓
Baseline ML HPU -11.8 (+9.2) 149.2 (-0.2) 83% ✓

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 6, 2026 HPU 81 – 59 GWEB
Feb 14, 2026 HPU 112 – 87 GWEB
Jan 8, 2026 HPU 104 – 49 GWEB
Feb 22, 2025 HPU 90 – 67 GWEB
Jan 12, 2025 HPU 96 – 55 GWEB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU GWEB
Overall 29-6 11-20
Conference 14-2 5-11
Home 16-1 5-6
Away 7-3 3-13
Neutral 6-2 3-1
Last 5 5-0 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.2 73.8
Avg Pts Against 70.7 78.1
Massey 6.1 (#90) -5.5 (#256)
Bradley-Terry 1.26 (#78) -0.95 (#257)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.50 (#81) -1.17 (#256)
RPI 0.569 (#56) 0.473 (#232)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU GWEB
FG% 49.3% 46.6%
3PT% 36.9% 33.0%
REB / G 35.5 36.6
OREB / G 10.5 11.6
AST / TO 1.25 0.73
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.6% 52.1%
TOV% 15.4% 20.8%
ORB% 33.3% 33.7%
FT Rate 29.7% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 51.9%
Opp TOV% 16.4% 14.8%
DRB% 69.9% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 26.2% 26.1%

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