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Western Athletic Conference · Wisdom Gym · February 21, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TAR -1.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money TAR -125 / UTU +105
Model Predictions
Spread Total TAR win
Actual UTU +8 152 Lost
Massey TAR -2.0 (-10.0) — —
Massey Totals — 151.8 (+0.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 52% ✗
Baseline Plus ML TAR -0.8 (-8.8) 141.4 (+10.6) 58% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TAR -1.9 (-9.9) 142.6 (+9.4) 65% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML TAR -1.1 (-9.1) 140.8 (+11.2) 58% ✗
Baseline ML TAR -1.3 (-9.3) 141.6 (+10.4) 57% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 31, 2026 UTU 65 – 59 TAR
Jan 18, 2026 UTU 75 – 71 TAR
Jan 31, 2025 TAR 61 – 54 UTU
Jan 12, 2025 UTU 58 – 54 TAR
Mar 1, 2024 TAR 85 – 74 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TAR UTU
Overall 14-18 19-15
Conference 5-13 11-7
Home 10-6 11-3
Away 4-11 6-10
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 74.7
Avg Pts Against 75.8 77.0
Massey -2.7 (#210) -1.8 (#198)
Bradley-Terry -0.14 (#178) 0.46 (#122)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.03 (#167) 0.46 (#130)
RPI 0.476 (#233) 0.525 (#122)
Shooting & Four Factors TAR UTU
FG% 45.1% 45.8%
3PT% 31.3% 34.1%
REB / G 31.0 33.1
OREB / G 10.3 9.8
AST / TO 0.70 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.9% 52.3%
TOV% 20.5% 17.7%
ORB% 30.5% 28.7%
FT Rate 31.5% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.8% 50.1%
Opp TOV% 24.8% 17.4%
DRB% 64.6% 65.0%
Opp FT Rate 32.8% 24.0%

Game Analysis

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