I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Southeastern Conference · Coleman Coliseum · February 26, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ALA -8.5 Home covered
O/U 174.5 Over
Money ALA -550 / MSST +380
Model Predictions
Spread Total ALA win
Actual ALA +38 184 Won
Massey ALA -9.0 (+29.0) — —
Massey Totals — 171.7 (+12.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ALA -8.8 (+29.2) 168.2 (+15.8) 78% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ALA -9.1 (+28.9) 170.1 (+13.9) 79% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ALA -9.7 (+28.3) 171.0 (+13.0) 80% ✓
Baseline ML ALA -9.5 (+28.5) 171.1 (+12.9) 78% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 26, 2026 ALA 100 – 75 MSST
Jan 14, 2026 ALA 97 – 82 MSST
Jan 30, 2025 ALA 88 – 84 MSST
Feb 4, 2024 ALA 99 – 67 MSST
Jan 14, 2024 ALA 82 – 74 MSST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ALA MSST
Overall 28-9 21-13
Conference 13-5 8-10
Home 12-3 10-5
Away 9-3 6-5
Neutral 7-3 5-3
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 90.7 79.5
Avg Pts Against 81.3 74.2
Massey 21.6 (#6) 15.7 (#30)
Bradley-Terry 4.01 (#4) 3.16 (#10)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.86 (#6) 3.82 (#14)
RPI 0.679 (#2) 0.620 (#17)
Shooting & Four Factors ALA MSST
FG% 48.4% 45.4%
3PT% 34.2% 31.7%
REB / G 43.8 38.4
OREB / G 13.4 13.1
AST / TO 1.25 1.44
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.4% 52.0%
TOV% 17.4% 15.3%
ORB% 36.2% 34.8%
FT Rate 30.0% 22.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 50.9%
Opp TOV% 13.3% 19.5%
DRB% 70.6% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 23.5% 24.2%

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