In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Utah State Aggies
70 – 58
FINAL Neutral Conference Mountain West
UNLV Rebels
Mountain West Conference · Thomas & Mack Center (Neutral) · March 14, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread USU -7.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money USU -360 / UNLV +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total USU win
Actual USU +12 128 Won
Massey USU -7.4 (+4.6) — —
Massey Totals — 145.4 (-17.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 81% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 80% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -6.3 (+5.7) 137.9 (-9.9) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -7.2 (+4.8) 141.8 (-13.8) 76% ✓
Baseline ML USU -7.0 (+5.0) 142.9 (-14.9) 72% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -7.1 (+4.9) 140.7 (-12.7) 73% ✓

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 12, 2026 USU 80 – 60 UNLV
Mar 4, 2026 UNLV 92 – 65 USU
Jan 21, 2026 UNLV 86 – 76 USU
Jan 30, 2025 USU 76 – 71 UNLV
Jan 16, 2025 UNLV 65 – 62 USU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USU UNLV
Overall 26-8 18-15
Conference 15-5 11-9
Home 15-2 12-5
Away 7-4 5-7
Neutral 4-2 1-3
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 78.8 69.2
Avg Pts Against 70.5 68.1
Massey 12.5 (#43) 5.1 (#96)
Bradley-Terry 2.52 (#34) 1.09 (#86)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.93 (#39) 1.53 (#80)
RPI 0.605 (#21) 0.543 (#92)
Shooting & Four Factors USU UNLV
FG% 48.9% 44.6%
3PT% 36.6% 33.9%
REB / G 34.1 33.8
OREB / G 11.1 9.0
AST / TO 1.62 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.6% 50.5%
TOV% 15.9% 16.2%
ORB% 33.9% 26.7%
FT Rate 26.4% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 20.4% 17.7%
DRB% 70.2% 70.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.4% 22.8%

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