I'm just like a turtle crawling out of my shell. "Boombastic" - Shaggy
West Virginia Mountaineers
83 – 76 OT
FINAL Neutral Conference Battle 4 Atlantis
Arizona Wildcats
Big 12 Conference · Imperial Arena (Neutral) · November 29, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -6.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money WVU +230 / ARIZ -280
Model Predictions
Spread Total WVU win
Actual WVU +7 159 Won
Massey ARIZ -0.9 (+7.9) — —
Massey Totals — 153.8 (+5.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 89% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML WVU -0.8 (+6.2) 152.1 (+6.9) 47% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ARIZ -2.4 (+9.4) 150.8 (+8.2) 38% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WVU -0.2 (+6.8) 147.2 (+11.8) 54% ✓
Baseline ML ARIZ -0.0 (+7.0) 150.8 (+8.2) 53% ✓

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 24, 2026 ARIZ 88 – 53 WVU
Jan 8, 2025 ARIZ 75 – 56 WVU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WVU ARIZ
Overall 19-13 24-13
Conference 10-10 14-6
Home 13-4 13-3
Away 4-7 6-5
Neutral 2-2 5-5
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.2 82.5
Avg Pts Against 64.8 73.3
Massey 11.8 (#39) 12.7 (#32)
Bradley-Terry 2.21 (#42) 0.09 (#171)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.05 (#28) 0.95 (#128)
RPI 0.637 (#26) 0.548 (#97)
Shooting & Four Factors WVU ARIZ
FG% 44.5% 46.3%
3PT% 35.4% 30.7%
REB / G 36.7 44.2
OREB / G 9.3 16.3
AST / TO 0.97 1.30
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.4% 51.5%
TOV% 18.0% 15.7%
ORB% 26.7% 41.4%
FT Rate 23.8% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.5% 48.9%
Opp TOV% 20.3% 20.3%
DRB% 67.5% 75.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.9% 26.0%

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