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Originally Posted by PerpetualCzech
Don't follow. You're saying there are situations where a dog winning by x > fave winning by x? I guess I could see it happening in weird situations, like maybe an NHL coach who likes to pull his goalie a lot more than the opposing coach. There's nothing like that going on in this game though.
want a cookie?
try to come up with a list of possible outcomes (the final score for both teams) with a median outcome of Dal -2.5 and the Total slightly above 45...
as you know, this isn't basketball with near continuous distributions
the scoring in various chunks that don't relate too well with each other accounts for the -1/+1 stuff in the various push charts
my advice: get better at the maths