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Iowa State Cyclones
72 – 69
FINAL Conference
Baylor Bears
Big 12 Conference · Hilton Coliseum · February 7, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread ISU -14.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money ISU -1600 / BAY +900
Model Predictions
Spread Total ISU win
Actual ISU +3 141 Won
Massey ISU -15.2 (-12.2) — —
Massey Totals — 159.7 (-18.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ISU -15.2 (-12.2) 155.3 (-14.3) 89% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ISU -13.3 (-10.3) 152.1 (-11.1) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ISU -14.4 (-11.4) 153.5 (-12.5) 88% ✓
Baseline ML ISU -14.4 (-11.4) 155.6 (-14.6) 88% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 8, 2026 ISU 70 – 60 BAY
Jan 4, 2025 ISU 74 – 55 BAY
Mar 16, 2024 ISU 76 – 62 BAY
Feb 4, 2024 BAY 70 – 68 ISU
Mar 9, 2023 ISU 78 – 72 BAY

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ISU BAY
Overall 29-8 17-17
Conference 12-6 6-12
Home 16-1 11-6
Away 5-5 3-7
Neutral 8-2 3-4
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 82.0 80.4
Avg Pts Against 65.6 76.9
Massey 24.8 (#4) 12.6 (#44)
Bradley-Terry 4.14 (#7) 1.71 (#60)
W. Bradley-Terry 5.09 (#8) 2.47 (#56)
RPI 0.639 (#13) 0.551 (#75)
Shooting & Four Factors ISU BAY
FG% 51.3% 47.0%
3PT% 41.2% 36.0%
REB / G 36.9 38.3
OREB / G 12.2 13.0
AST / TO 1.74 1.32
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 59.0% 54.1%
TOV% 15.3% 16.6%
ORB% 37.8% 37.7%
FT Rate 24.9% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.3% 49.8%
Opp TOV% 22.8% 15.7%
DRB% 71.7% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 18.8% 21.6%

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