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
Loyola Marymount Lions
100 – 74
FINAL Neutral Conference West Coast Conference
San Diego Toreros
West Coast Conference · Orleans Arena (Neutral) · March 8, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread LMU -8.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money LMU -360 / USD +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total LMU win
Actual LMU +26 174 Won
Massey LMU -8.4 (+17.6) — —
Massey Totals — 141.2 (+32.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LMU -7.6 (+18.4) 144.7 (+29.3) 77% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LMU -6.3 (+19.7) 142.9 (+31.1) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LMU -8.4 (+17.6) 142.8 (+31.2) 79% ✓
Baseline ML LMU -7.4 (+18.6) 143.9 (+30.1) 79% ✓

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 USD 66 – 62 LMU
Feb 21, 2026 LMU 77 – 65 USD
Feb 8, 2026 LMU 83 – 63 USD
Feb 1, 2025 LMU 78 – 62 USD
Jan 19, 2025 LMU 77 – 70 USD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LMU USD
Overall 17-15 6-27
Conference 8-10 2-16
Home 11-6 5-13
Away 3-8 0-12
Neutral 3-1 1-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.3 70.2
Avg Pts Against 72.1 80.2
Massey 0.0 (#158) -8.4 (#297)
Bradley-Terry 0.30 (#146) -2.36 (#344)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.32 (#146) -2.59 (#335)
RPI 0.513 (#159) 0.403 (#344)
Shooting & Four Factors LMU USD
FG% 43.0% 40.4%
3PT% 32.5% 29.2%
REB / G 33.1 34.6
OREB / G 7.9 11.5
AST / TO 1.21 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 45.5%
TOV% 15.0% 18.2%
ORB% 22.7% 29.8%
FT Rate 20.2% 23.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.0% 53.3%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 18.5%
DRB% 69.2% 68.4%
Opp FT Rate 21.8% 34.0%

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