And with the way you look I understand you're not impressed. "Alison" - Elvis Costello
Western Athletic Conference · Burns Arena · January 16, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UTU -1.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money UTU -118 / UTA -102
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTU win
Actual UTA +4 108 Lost
Massey UTA -0.8 (-3.2) — —
Massey Totals — 138.1 (-30.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 41% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 40% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UTA -0.4 (-3.6) 135.1 (-27.1) 43% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTA -1.2 (-2.8) 135.1 (-27.1) 42% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UTA -0.4 (-3.6) 134.9 (-26.9) 47% ✓
Baseline ML UTA -0.4 (-3.6) 136.7 (-28.7) 43% ✓

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 20, 2026 UTA 63 – 50 UTU
Feb 6, 2026 UTU 87 – 84 UTA
Feb 1, 2025 UTA 73 – 71 UTU
Jan 10, 2025 UTU 74 – 62 UTA
Feb 24, 2024 UTA 89 – 78 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTU UTA
Overall 19-15 18-14
Conference 11-7 9-9
Home 11-3 9-4
Away 6-10 8-8
Neutral 2-2 1-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 67.7
Avg Pts Against 77.0 67.8
Massey -2.6 (#207) 1.7 (#143)
Bradley-Terry -0.04 (#177) 0.91 (#97)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.02 (#171) 1.02 (#104)
RPI 0.504 (#166) 0.548 (#86)
Shooting & Four Factors UTU UTA
FG% 46.1% 44.4%
3PT% 32.1% 32.0%
REB / G 31.9 34.4
OREB / G 9.7 10.9
AST / TO 1.06 0.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.5% 49.7%
TOV% 18.8% 21.9%
ORB% 28.6% 34.3%
FT Rate 20.5% 30.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.9% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 18.4% 19.0%
DRB% 66.2% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 26.9% 31.8%

Game Analysis

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