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Missouri Valley Conference · Banterra Center · February 15, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SIU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money SIU -148 / BRAD +124
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIU win
Actual BRAD +10 130 Lost
Massey SIU -3.8 (-13.8) — —
Massey Totals — 150.8 (-20.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 49% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SIU -2.4 (-12.4) 145.3 (-15.3) 65% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SIU -2.0 (-12.0) 145.9 (-15.9) 61% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SIU -2.8 (-12.8) 144.0 (-14.0) 66% ✗
Baseline ML SIU -3.2 (-13.2) 145.2 (-15.2) 66% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 21, 2025 BRAD 73 – 69 SIU
Feb 13, 2025 BRAD 78 – 64 SIU
Dec 4, 2024 BRAD 83 – 60 SIU
Feb 29, 2024 BRAD 86 – 67 SIU
Jan 18, 2024 BRAD 70 – 69 SIU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIU BRAD
Overall 16-16 21-13
Conference 10-10 13-7
Home 8-6 14-3
Away 7-8 4-7
Neutral 1-2 3-3
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 72.7 77.0
Avg Pts Against 70.5 74.2
Massey 3.9 (#113) 3.0 (#122)
Bradley-Terry -0.13 (#182) 0.48 (#116)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.12 (#174) 0.48 (#127)
RPI 0.500 (#183) 0.533 (#103)
Shooting & Four Factors SIU BRAD
FG% 46.1% 43.3%
3PT% 28.6% 36.4%
REB / G 37.4 34.4
OREB / G 10.9 10.0
AST / TO 1.09 1.32
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.2% 50.8%
TOV% 17.3% 13.8%
ORB% 30.3% 27.1%
FT Rate 23.0% 26.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 52.6%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 19.9%
DRB% 71.9% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.7% 25.9%

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