UAB vs McNeese

4:30
PMNeutral

UAB☆Blazers

7899

Final, model had 72-77

LineMcNeese −3.5O/U151.5

McNeese☆Cowboys

W

Picked McNeese

Total 150 proj, 177 actual

Correct. The model had McNeese; McNeese won 99-78.

• McNeese rates 53rd of 366 teams, UAB 137th: a top-75 team against an upper-half team.
• The edge is mostly McNeese’s offense (16th nationally) against UAB’s defense (138th).
• Neutral site: no home-court edge either way.
• The books have McNeese by 3.5; the model likes McNeese by more than that, so the spread value is on McNeese −3.5.
• Projected total 150, in line with the 151.5 over/under.
• Early-season note: about 95% of these numbers are still last season’s.

Every pick is locked before tip-off and graded from the final score. How the model works.