Free Nelson Mandela! "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Ohio Valley Conference · First Community Arena · February 14, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UTM -1.5 Away covered
O/U 129.5 Over
Money SIUE +105 / UTM -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIUE win
Actual UTM +5 157 Lost
Massey UTM -0.0 (-5.0) — —
Massey Totals — 121.4 (+35.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 46% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 49% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UTM -0.3 (-4.7) 125.8 (+31.2) 44% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTM -0.3 (-4.7) 127.6 (+29.4) 46% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UTM -0.3 (-4.7) 121.9 (+35.1) 47% ✓
Baseline ML SIUE -0.2 (-5.2) 123.4 (+33.6) 50% ✓

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 16, 2026 UTM 65 – 59 SIUE
Feb 14, 2025 UTM 76 – 71 SIUE
Jan 18, 2025 UTM 85 – 82 SIUE
Feb 3, 2024 UTM 90 – 79 SIUE
Mar 3, 2023 UTM 81 – 75 SIUE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIUE UTM
Overall 19-13 22-11
Conference 12-8 13-7
Home 10-5 12-3
Away 8-7 8-6
Neutral 1-1 2-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.7 67.8
Avg Pts Against 65.9 64.7
Massey -4.7 (#240) -1.7 (#194)
Bradley-Terry -0.68 (#233) 0.00 (#166)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.92 (#236) -0.30 (#192)
RPI 0.459 (#252) 0.509 (#163)
Shooting & Four Factors SIUE UTM
FG% 43.2% 42.8%
3PT% 35.1% 31.2%
REB / G 36.0 38.7
OREB / G 10.5 13.4
AST / TO 1.07 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 50.2%
TOV% 17.6% 21.9%
ORB% 30.6% 38.4%
FT Rate 22.2% 27.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.7% 45.8%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 19.0%
DRB% 67.4% 68.5%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 24.7%

Game Analysis

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