We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Southeastern Conference · Pete Maravich Assembly Center · February 25, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MSST -4.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money LSU +145 / MSST -188
Model Predictions
Spread Total LSU win
Actual MSST +20 154 Lost
Massey MSST -1.0 (-19.0) — —
Massey Totals — 144.6 (+9.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 44% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 37% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MSST -1.1 (-18.9) 147.2 (+6.8) 45% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSST -2.0 (-18.0) 145.3 (+8.7) 44% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MSST -0.8 (-19.2) 145.1 (+8.9) 52% ✗
Baseline ML MSST -0.2 (-19.8) 146.2 (+7.8) 45% ✓

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 29, 2026 MSST 80 – 66 LSU
Mar 12, 2025 MSST 91 – 62 LSU
Mar 1, 2025 MSST 81 – 69 LSU
Mar 14, 2024 MSST 70 – 60 LSU
Feb 9, 2023 MSST 64 – 53 LSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LSU MSST
Overall 17-16 21-14
Conference 9-9 8-10
Home 12-6 11-4
Away 3-7 2-8
Neutral 2-3 8-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 76.4 74.1
Avg Pts Against 75.0 69.1
Massey 7.4 (#78) 11.7 (#42)
Bradley-Terry 1.26 (#82) 2.11 (#30)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.56 (#82) 2.77 (#25)
RPI 0.541 (#106) 0.596 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors LSU MSST
FG% 46.0% 45.1%
3PT% 36.1% 31.7%
REB / G 36.0 39.3
OREB / G 10.4 12.5
AST / TO 0.93 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.8% 51.3%
TOV% 18.2% 18.6%
ORB% 30.4% 35.2%
FT Rate 27.3% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 46.5%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 18.2%
DRB% 68.4% 73.2%
Opp FT Rate 24.1% 23.7%

Game Analysis

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