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Charlotte 49ers
80 70
FINAL Conference
Rice Owls
American Conference · Halton Arena · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread CLT -4.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money CLT -198 / RICE +164
Model Predictions
Spread Total CLT win
Actual CLT +10 150 Won
Massey CLT -8.6 (+1.4)
Massey Totals 146.6 (+3.4)
Bradley-Terry 81%
Weighted B-T 86%
Efficiency Plus ML CLT -5.9 (+4.1) 142.9 (+7.1) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML CLT -7.2 (+2.8) 141.2 (+8.8) 78%
Baseline ML CLT -6.3 (+3.7) 143.1 (+6.9) 77%
Baseline Plus ML CLT -7.3 (+2.7) 142.8 (+7.2) 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

Jan 11, 2026 CLT 7473 RICE
Mar 12, 2025 CLT 6461 RICE
Feb 8, 2025 CLT 7875 RICE
Jan 4, 2025 RICE 6855 CLT
Mar 7, 2024 CLT 6964 RICE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CLT RICE
Overall 17-17 13-18
Conference 9-9 7-11
Home 11-6 8-8
Away 4-8 4-9
Neutral 2-3 1-1
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 73.0 72.0
Avg Pts Against 74.3 76.8
Massey -0.1 (#170) -5.6 (#251)
Bradley-Terry 0.03 (#163) -0.88 (#247)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#168) -1.26 (#251)
RPI 0.506 (#164) 0.444 (#271)
Shooting & Four Factors CLT RICE
FG% 45.7% 41.2%
3PT% 36.4% 36.4%
REB / G 34.8 35.6
OREB / G 11.7 13.1
AST / TO 1.09 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.7% 48.7%
TOV% 18.2% 18.1%
ORB% 36.1% 34.1%
FT Rate 28.2% 25.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.4% 52.0%
Opp TOV% 14.8% 16.8%
DRB% 69.3% 65.0%
Opp FT Rate 29.1% 29.5%

Game Analysis

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