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High Point Panthers
89 87
FINAL Conference
Winthrop Eagles
Big South Conference · Qubein Center · February 21, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -9.5 Away covered
O/U 166.5 Over
Money HPU -455 / WIN +350
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +2 176 Won
Massey HPU -9.4 (-7.4)
Massey Totals 167.3 (+8.7)
Bradley-Terry 68%
Weighted B-T 73%
Efficiency Plus ML HPU -8.7 (-6.7) 159.2 (+16.8) 78%
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -8.8 (-6.8) 157.6 (+18.4) 80%
Baseline ML HPU -7.8 (-5.8) 159.5 (+16.5) 79%
Baseline Plus ML HPU -9.2 (-7.2) 161.5 (+14.5) 77%

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 8, 2026 HPU 9176 WIN
Jan 14, 2026 WIN 9275 HPU
Mar 9, 2025 HPU 8169 WIN
Feb 15, 2025 HPU 8866 WIN
Jan 25, 2025 HPU 8462 WIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU WIN
Overall 31-5 23-11
Conference 15-1 13-3
Home 17-1 13-1
Away 7-2 7-9
Neutral 7-2 3-1
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 86.4 81.5
Avg Pts Against 72.8 77.7
Massey 8.4 (#75) 1.9 (#135)
Bradley-Terry 0.75 (#98) 0.48 (#119)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.80 (#105) 0.36 (#137)
RPI 0.542 (#86) 0.570 (#59)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU WIN
FG% 47.7% 43.3%
3PT% 34.0% 34.2%
REB / G 35.2 38.8
OREB / G 11.7 13.2
AST / TO 1.68 1.37
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.0% 51.0%
TOV% 12.9% 14.9%
ORB% 32.8% 34.1%
FT Rate 31.9% 32.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.3% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 23.0% 17.0%
DRB% 69.0% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 24.9% 28.0%

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