Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
Big Ten Conference · Williams Arena · February 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MINN -10.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money MINN -535 / MD +400
Model Predictions
Spread Total MINN win
Actual MD +5 129 Lost
Massey MINN -10.9 (-15.9) — —
Massey Totals — 140.4 (-11.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 85% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MINN -9.0 (-14.0) 139.0 (-10.0) 81% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MINN -8.3 (-13.3) 142.7 (-13.7) 78% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MINN -9.7 (-14.7) 138.5 (-9.5) 82% ✗
Baseline ML MINN -9.8 (-14.8) 139.0 (-10.0) 82% ✗

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 13, 2025 MD 77 – 71 MINN
Jan 7, 2024 MINN 65 – 62 MD
Mar 10, 2023 MD 70 – 54 MINN
Feb 23, 2023 MD 88 – 70 MINN
Feb 5, 2023 MD 81 – 46 MINN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MINN MD
Overall 15-18 12-21
Conference 8-12 4-16
Home 13-4 7-8
Away 2-9 2-10
Neutral 0-5 3-3
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 69.4 69.7
Avg Pts Against 68.5 76.6
Massey 7.7 (#81) -0.1 (#172)
Bradley-Terry 1.14 (#78) 0.30 (#139)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.60 (#79) 0.46 (#127)
RPI 0.518 (#136) 0.506 (#169)
Shooting & Four Factors MINN MD
FG% 45.6% 40.4%
3PT% 33.3% 32.2%
REB / G 33.1 35.0
OREB / G 9.4 12.1
AST / TO 1.66 0.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.2% 47.8%
TOV% 16.5% 18.3%
ORB% 28.8% 32.7%
FT Rate 28.6% 29.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 55.6%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 16.6%
DRB% 70.4% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 22.1% 25.4%

Game Analysis

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