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VCU Rams
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FINAL Neutral Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic
Miami Hurricanes
TD Arena (Neutral) · November 24, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread VCU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money VCU -150 / MIA +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total VCU win
Actual VCU +7 147 Won
Massey VCU -2.0 (+5.0)
Massey Totals 153.7 (-6.7)
Bradley-Terry 52%
Weighted B-T 63%
Baseline Plus ML VCU -3.8 (+3.2) 144.1 (+2.9) 64%
Baseline ML VCU -1.8 (+5.2) 146.0 (+1.0) 56%
Baseline Tuned ML VCU -2.0 (+5.0) 144.6 (+2.4) 63%
Efficiency Plus ML VCU -2.7 (+4.3) 143.3 (+3.7) 65%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VCU MIA
Overall 28-7 7-24
Conference 15-3 3-17
Home 15-1 7-10
Away 7-3 0-10
Neutral 6-3 0-4
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 76.2 74.0
Avg Pts Against 63.0 80.6
Massey 6.8 (#81) 4.8 (#98)
Bradley-Terry -0.18 (#202) -0.26 (#209)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.38 (#171) -0.18 (#197)
RPI 0.534 (#128) 0.456 (#249)
Shooting & Four Factors VCU MIA
FG% 43.3% 52.6%
3PT% 31.6% 38.3%
REB / G 36.5 35.0
OREB / G 10.5 9.2
AST / TO 1.12 1.57
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 60.4%
TOV% 19.7% 13.5%
ORB% 29.9% 31.7%
FT Rate 26.7% 28.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.2% 50.9%
Opp TOV% 24.6% 14.7%
DRB% 71.6% 74.6%
Opp FT Rate 28.1% 27.8%

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