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
Xavier Musketeers
67 90
FINAL Conference
UConn Huskies
Big East Conference · Cintas Center · December 31, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CONN -11.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money XAV +550 / CONN -800
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual CONN +23 157 Lost
Massey CONN -13.6 (-9.4)
Massey Totals 144.6 (+12.4)
Bradley-Terry 4%
Weighted B-T 1%
Efficiency Plus ML CONN -9.5 (-13.5) 141.3 (+15.7) 26%
Baseline Tuned ML CONN -11.4 (-11.6) 138.9 (+18.1) 17%
Baseline ML CONN -10.6 (-12.4) 138.7 (+18.3) 16%
Baseline Plus ML CONN -11.1 (-11.9) 141.9 (+15.1) 17%

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 CONN 9368 XAV
Feb 4, 2026 CONN 9260 XAV
Jan 26, 2025 XAV 7672 CONN
Dec 19, 2024 CONN 9489 XAV
Mar 14, 2024 CONN 8760 XAV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV CONN
Overall 15-18 34-6
Conference 6-14 17-3
Home 12-6 15-2
Away 1-10 9-3
Neutral 2-2 10-1
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.4 76.6
Avg Pts Against 80.6 65.2
Massey 3.5 (#117) 21.1 (#10)
Bradley-Terry 1.11 (#95) 4.85 (#6)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.37 (#107) 6.99 (#6)
RPI 0.554 (#85) 0.681 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV CONN
FG% 42.4% 49.5%
3PT% 35.9% 34.4%
REB / G 36.3 36.6
OREB / G 11.2 10.8
AST / TO 1.94 1.69
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 55.8%
TOV% 13.5% 15.9%
ORB% 27.8% 34.1%
FT Rate 20.0% 21.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 41.7%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 19.4%
DRB% 73.6% 71.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.3% 30.0%

Game Analysis

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