Now she's with one of my good-time buddies, they're drinking in some crosstown bar. "Whipping Post" - The Allman Brothers
Western Athletic Conference · UCCU Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UVU -11.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money UVU -750 / UTA +525
Model Predictions
Spread Total UVU win
Actual UVU +12 160 Won
Massey UVU -8.9 (+3.1)
Massey Totals 135.8 (+24.2)
Bradley-Terry 71%
Weighted B-T 76%
Efficiency Plus ML UVU -8.3 (+3.7) 135.3 (+24.7) 79%
Baseline Tuned ML UVU -7.2 (+4.8) 135.0 (+25.0) 76%
Baseline ML UVU -6.6 (+5.4) 135.3 (+24.7) 73%
Baseline Plus ML UVU -6.3 (+5.7) 135.1 (+24.9) 72%

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 14, 2026 UVU 6765 UTA
Feb 21, 2026 UVU 6654 UTA
Feb 7, 2026 UVU 8160 UTA
Feb 7, 2025 UVU 9473 UTA
Jan 17, 2025 UVU 8583 UTA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UVU UTA
Overall 25-9 18-14
Conference 14-4 9-9
Home 15-1 9-4
Away 6-7 8-8
Neutral 4-1 1-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 77.7 67.7
Avg Pts Against 70.8 67.8
Massey 7.3 (#87) 1.8 (#141)
Bradley-Terry 1.32 (#79) 1.02 (#93)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.64 (#84) 1.10 (#101)
RPI 0.579 (#54) 0.552 (#82)
Shooting & Four Factors UVU UTA
FG% 51.1% 43.6%
3PT% 35.5% 31.6%
REB / G 35.1 35.3
OREB / G 10.3 11.0
AST / TO 1.21 0.75
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.1% 48.6%
TOV% 21.3% 22.0%
ORB% 33.5% 34.2%
FT Rate 24.4% 30.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 46.5%
Opp TOV% 20.2% 18.5%
DRB% 70.1% 71.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.1% 30.3%

Game Analysis

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