And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · William H. Pitt Center · February 28, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SHU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money SHU -148 / MSM +124
Model Predictions
Spread Total SHU win
Actual SHU +8 146 Won
Massey SHU -3.3 (+4.7)
Massey Totals 151.4 (-5.4)
Bradley-Terry 55%
Weighted B-T 61%
Efficiency Plus ML SHU -1.8 (+6.2) 143.6 (+2.4) 61%
Baseline Tuned ML SHU -1.2 (+6.8) 142.2 (+3.8) 58%
Baseline ML SHU -1.6 (+6.4) 143.6 (+2.4) 59%
Baseline Plus ML SHU -2.8 (+5.2) 140.5 (+5.5) 64%

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 4, 2025 SHU 8780 MSM
Jan 12, 2025 MSM 7371 SHU
Feb 25, 2022 SHU 7765 MSM
Jan 22, 2022 MSM 9859 SHU
Jan 31, 2021 MSM 7664 SHU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SHU MSM
Overall 14-19 15-17
Conference 9-11 11-9
Home 8-5 8-5
Away 5-13 7-11
Neutral 1-1 0-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.3 67.9
Avg Pts Against 77.6 71.0
Massey -8.3 (#294) -8.6 (#296)
Bradley-Terry -1.27 (#279) -0.95 (#255)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.51 (#275) -1.38 (#266)
RPI 0.464 (#250) 0.468 (#248)
Shooting & Four Factors SHU MSM
FG% 43.0% 44.0%
3PT% 36.0% 33.1%
REB / G 34.6 36.6
OREB / G 10.0 10.3
AST / TO 1.16 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.0% 51.1%
TOV% 17.8% 22.7%
ORB% 28.7% 31.3%
FT Rate 24.2% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.9% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 14.6% 15.2%
DRB% 70.0% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 19.7% 28.3%

Game Analysis

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