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Longwood Lancers
59 71
FINAL Conference
High Point Panthers
Big South Conference · Joan Perry Brock Center · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -9.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Under
Money LONG +380 / HPU -500
Model Predictions
Spread Total LONG win
Actual HPU +12 130 Lost
Massey HPU -11.2 (-0.8)
Massey Totals 164.5 (-34.5)
Bradley-Terry 21%
Weighted B-T 17%
Efficiency Plus ML HPU -9.2 (-2.8) 152.5 (-22.5) 22%
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -8.1 (-3.9) 155.4 (-25.4) 19%
Baseline ML HPU -9.5 (-2.5) 157.1 (-27.1) 20%
Baseline Plus ML HPU -10.0 (-2.0) 155.1 (-25.1) 19%

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 3, 2026 HPU 8067 LONG
Feb 14, 2025 HPU 8372 LONG
Jan 17, 2025 LONG 8280 HPU
Mar 9, 2024 LONG 8079 HPU
Mar 2, 2024 LONG 7472 HPU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LONG HPU
Overall 16-16 31-5
Conference 8-8 15-1
Home 11-4 17-1
Away 4-10 7-2
Neutral 1-2 7-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.9 86.4
Avg Pts Against 76.2 72.8
Massey -6.9 (#273) 7.4 (#83)
Bradley-Terry -1.33 (#287) 0.55 (#115)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.66 (#281) 0.56 (#124)
RPI 0.427 (#306) 0.524 (#124)
Shooting & Four Factors LONG HPU
FG% 44.2% 48.2%
3PT% 29.9% 35.2%
REB / G 35.9 35.1
OREB / G 11.9 11.4
AST / TO 0.90 1.80
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 55.6%
TOV% 19.8% 12.4%
ORB% 34.0% 31.9%
FT Rate 31.1% 31.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.8% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 19.9% 21.5%
DRB% 70.8% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 27.7% 25.2%

Game Analysis

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