They headed down to old El Paso; thats's where they ran into a great big hassle. "Take the Money and Run" - The Steve Miller Band
Stanford Cardinal
78 – 73
FINAL Neutral Conference ACC
California Golden Bears
Atlantic Coast Conference · Spectrum Center (Neutral) · March 12, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread STAN -7.5 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money STAN -300 / CAL +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total STAN win
Actual STAN +5 151 Won
Massey STAN -2.9 (+2.1) — —
Massey Totals — 147.3 (+3.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 73% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 69% ✓
Baseline Plus ML STAN -2.4 (+2.6) 143.8 (+7.2) 61% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ STAN -2.7 (+2.3) 143.3 (+7.7) 60% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML STAN -3.0 (+2.0) 144.6 (+6.4) 64% ✓
Baseline ML STAN -3.2 (+1.8) 143.5 (+7.5) 66% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 21, 2026 CAL 72 – 66 STAN
Jan 25, 2026 CAL 78 – 66 STAN
Feb 23, 2025 STAN 66 – 61 CAL
Dec 7, 2024 STAN 89 – 81 CAL
Mar 14, 2024 STAN 87 – 76 CAL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings STAN CAL
Overall 21-14 14-19
Conference 11-9 6-14
Home 17-3 11-6
Away 3-8 2-11
Neutral 1-3 1-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.5 75.6
Avg Pts Against 70.7 76.8
Massey 6.5 (#85) 3.7 (#107)
Bradley-Terry 1.31 (#73) 0.31 (#143)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.37 (#83) 0.55 (#127)
RPI 0.552 (#79) 0.492 (#192)
Shooting & Four Factors STAN CAL
FG% 43.1% 41.6%
3PT% 33.3% 31.6%
REB / G 34.6 37.6
OREB / G 11.0 13.4
AST / TO 1.28 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 47.5%
TOV% 15.9% 16.3%
ORB% 31.4% 34.5%
FT Rate 23.6% 29.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 52.8%
Opp TOV% 17.3% 16.4%
DRB% 72.5% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 27.3% 24.4%

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