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Sun Belt Conference · Atlantic Union Bank Center · February 26, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money JMU -198 / GASO +164
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual JMU +16 148 Won
Massey JMU -6.2 (+9.8)
Massey Totals 160.0 (-12.0)
Bradley-Terry 76%
Weighted B-T 81%
Efficiency Plus ML JMU -6.7 (+9.3) 153.1 (-5.1) 76%
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -6.5 (+9.5) 148.9 (-0.9) 75%
Baseline ML JMU -6.2 (+9.8) 151.9 (-3.9) 75%
Baseline Plus ML JMU -7.1 (+8.9) 152.2 (-4.2) 75%

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 20, 2025 GASO 9692 JMU
Feb 22, 2025 JMU 7873 GASO
Feb 14, 2025 JMU 7772 GASO
Feb 24, 2024 JMU 8074 GASO
Feb 17, 2024 JMU 8780 GASO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU GASO
Overall 18-15 21-16
Conference 9-9 8-10
Home 11-4 9-5
Away 5-10 6-8
Neutral 2-1 6-3
Last 5 5-0 1-4
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 74.7 79.9
Avg Pts Against 74.4 80.3
Massey -3.4 (#222) -6.6 (#270)
Bradley-Terry -0.11 (#173) -0.78 (#239)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.34 (#193) -1.24 (#257)
RPI 0.520 (#128) 0.452 (#274)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU GASO
FG% 44.9% 42.1%
3PT% 35.5% 31.8%
REB / G 36.5 34.6
OREB / G 10.8 11.1
AST / TO 1.10 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.7% 49.7%
TOV% 17.2% 14.7%
ORB% 30.7% 28.7%
FT Rate 24.3% 29.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.4% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 13.1% 18.5%
DRB% 69.9% 64.8%
Opp FT Rate 29.7% 30.8%

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