The juice of the carrot, the smile of the parrot / A little drop of claret - anything that rocks "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Memorial Gymnasium (TN) · December 13, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread VAN -36.5 Away covered
O/U 158.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total VAN win
Actual VAN +11 155 Won
Massey VAN -31.7 (-20.7) — —
Massey Totals — 160.5 (-5.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 100% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VAN -27.8 (-16.8) 154.9 (+0.1) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML VAN -22.8 (-11.8) 152.7 (+2.3) 90% ✓
Baseline ML VAN -27.0 (-16.0) 153.5 (+1.5) 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML VAN -25.3 (-14.3) 154.9 (+0.1) 90% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 18, 2023 VAN 75 – 71 CARK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VAN CARK
Overall 27-9 22-12
Conference 11-7 15-3
Home 13-3 14-1
Away 8-4 6-10
Neutral 6-2 2-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 85.7 79.3
Avg Pts Against 75.0 76.0
Massey 22.2 (#5) -4.8 (#248)
Bradley-Terry 5.26 (#4) -1.68 (#303)
W. Bradley-Terry 7.81 (#5) -2.33 (#301)
RPI 0.693 (#4) 0.421 (#298)
Shooting & Four Factors VAN CARK
FG% 52.7% 41.5%
3PT% 38.8% 30.5%
REB / G 38.9 36.0
OREB / G 11.2 9.7
AST / TO 2.15 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 61.2% 49.3%
TOV% 12.6% 18.2%
ORB% 33.4% 25.2%
FT Rate 26.9% 16.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.3% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 19.4% 17.9%
DRB% 74.1% 74.5%
Opp FT Rate 35.2% 23.5%

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