Tire tracks all across your back - I can see you've had your fun. "Crosstown Traffic"- Jimi Hendrix
Sun Belt Conference · The HTC Center · January 3, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread CCU -6.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Over
Money CCU -298 / GAST +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total CCU win
Actual GAST +18 160 Lost
Massey CCU -10.6 (-28.6) — —
Massey Totals — 141.5 (+18.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 87% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 88% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML CCU -8.0 (-26.0) 139.0 (+21.0) 80% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CCU -6.4 (-24.4) 145.9 (+14.1) 77% ✗
Baseline Plus ML CCU -8.7 (-26.7) 143.3 (+16.7) 79% ✗
Baseline ML CCU -8.2 (-26.2) 139.6 (+20.4) 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

Feb 25, 2026 CCU 76 – 71 GAST
Feb 27, 2025 CCU 80 – 74 GAST
Jan 11, 2025 GAST 79 – 74 CCU
Feb 22, 2024 GAST 72 – 71 CCU
Jan 27, 2024 CCU 85 – 83 GAST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CCU GAST
Overall 19-13 10-22
Conference 11-7 7-11
Home 8-5 7-7
Away 10-7 3-12
Neutral 1-1 0-3
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 71.8 68.4
Avg Pts Against 73.5 75.4
Massey -4.7 (#234) -11.4 (#326)
Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#214) -1.71 (#307)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.81 (#224) -2.11 (#294)
RPI 0.483 (#209) 0.406 (#330)
Shooting & Four Factors CCU GAST
FG% 38.9% 35.9%
3PT% 31.4% 27.3%
REB / G 39.4 34.7
OREB / G 10.1 10.5
AST / TO 1.01 0.77
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.1% 42.1%
TOV% 13.9% 18.6%
ORB% 24.9% 27.0%
FT Rate 21.7% 27.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.5% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 13.7% 16.3%
DRB% 73.7% 66.1%
Opp FT Rate 29.8% 26.7%

Game Analysis

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