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Atlantic Coast Conference · McCamish Pavilion · January 21, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SYR -3.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money GT +138 / SYR -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total GT win
Actual SYR +17 143 Lost
Massey GT -0.4 (-17.4) — —
Massey Totals — 140.1 (+2.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 53% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 48% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GT -0.1 (-17.1) 144.1 (-1.1) 50% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SYR -0.9 (-16.1) 144.2 (-1.2) 49% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GT -0.3 (-17.3) 143.4 (-0.4) 50% ✗
Baseline ML SYR -0.1 (-16.9) 142.5 (+0.5) 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 7, 2026 SYR 82 – 72 GT
Jan 8, 2025 SYR 62 – 55 GT
Feb 17, 2024 GT 65 – 60 SYR
Mar 1, 2023 GT 96 – 76 SYR
Feb 22, 2022 SYR 74 – 73 GT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GT SYR
Overall 15-18 17-15
Conference 6-14 10-10
Home 11-6 11-7
Away 3-9 5-6
Neutral 1-3 1-2
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.7 74.1
Avg Pts Against 71.5 72.9
Massey 1.1 (#147) 4.5 (#106)
Bradley-Terry 0.26 (#154) 0.79 (#104)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.34 (#148) 1.17 (#100)
RPI 0.506 (#165) 0.544 (#100)
Shooting & Four Factors GT SYR
FG% 42.1% 46.3%
3PT% 32.2% 36.3%
REB / G 36.1 36.6
OREB / G 11.0 10.9
AST / TO 1.15 1.33
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 51.6%
TOV% 16.7% 16.6%
ORB% 29.8% 31.6%
FT Rate 17.3% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.9% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 16.6% 19.5%
DRB% 68.4% 65.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 16.7%

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