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Galen Center · November 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USC -16.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Over
Money USC -2000 / UTA +1000
Model Predictions
Spread Total USC win
Actual USC +3 193 Won
Massey USC -22.5 (-19.5) — —
Massey Totals — 157.9 (+35.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USC -17.7 (-14.7) 150.8 (+42.2) 89% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USC -19.5 (-16.5) 147.1 (+45.9) 88% ✓
Baseline ML USC -23.0 (-20.0) 149.3 (+43.7) 89% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USC UTA
Overall 17-18 13-18
Conference 7-13 6-10
Home 12-7 9-4
Away 3-7 3-11
Neutral 2-4 1-3
Last 5 2-0 0-1
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 76.7 73.0
Avg Pts Against 74.6 75.7
Massey 5.8 (#71) -7.1 (#317)
Bradley-Terry 0.70 (#115) -1.55 (#321)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.94 (#116) -2.31 (#323)
RPI 0.469 (#213) 0.625 (#74)
Shooting & Four Factors USC UTA
FG% 46.7% 41.8%
3PT% 28.9% 28.1%
REB / G 30.5 35.0
OREB / G 9.5 18.0
AST / TO 2.73 1.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 48.5%
TOV% 11.1% 16.2%
ORB% 27.9% 47.4%
FT Rate 22.5% 17.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.4% 59.0%
Opp TOV% 25.3% 10.7%
DRB% 62.7% 53.1%
Opp FT Rate 38.4% 32.8%

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