And with the way you look I understand you're not impressed. "Alison" - Elvis Costello
Big East Conference · Cintas Center · January 24, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SJU -8.5 Home covered
O/U 159.5 Over
Money XAV +340 / SJU -440
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual SJU +5 171 Lost
Massey SJU -9.1 (+4.1)
Massey Totals 159.8 (+11.2)
Bradley-Terry 32%
Weighted B-T 28%
Efficiency Plus ML SJU -6.7 (+1.7) 155.3 (+15.7) 24%
Baseline Tuned ML SJU -5.0 (+0.0) 150.4 (+20.6) 29%
Baseline ML SJU -5.4 (+0.4) 152.2 (+18.8) 25%
Baseline Plus ML SJU -7.2 (+2.2) 155.7 (+15.3) 22%

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 9, 2026 SJU 8782 XAV
Jan 23, 2025 SJU 7971 XAV
Jan 7, 2025 SJU 8272 XAV
Jan 31, 2024 XAV 8877 SJU
Dec 21, 2023 SJU 8166 XAV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV SJU
Overall 15-18 30-7
Conference 6-14 18-2
Home 12-6 18-2
Away 1-10 9-1
Neutral 2-2 3-4
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.4 80.9
Avg Pts Against 80.6 69.6
Massey 6.0 (#97) 18.3 (#23)
Bradley-Terry 1.15 (#83) 2.49 (#31)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.86 (#72) 3.41 (#30)
RPI 0.542 (#96) 0.617 (#27)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV SJU
FG% 43.5% 46.3%
3PT% 36.4% 35.2%
REB / G 35.6 38.5
OREB / G 10.7 13.9
AST / TO 1.98 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.2% 52.5%
TOV% 13.3% 16.1%
ORB% 27.2% 38.3%
FT Rate 18.6% 32.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.8% 47.9%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 20.8%
DRB% 72.8% 67.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.1% 23.8%

Game Analysis

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