Lights going out, and a kick in the balls. "That's Entertainment" - The Jam
Sun Belt Conference · Atlantic Union Bank Center · February 28, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -6.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money JMU -278 / CCU +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual CCU +1 137 Lost
Massey JMU -4.5 (-5.5) — —
Massey Totals — 144.1 (-7.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 62% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 65% ✗
Baseline Plus ML JMU -4.2 (-5.2) 141.0 (-4.0) 68% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -5.9 (-6.9) 142.4 (-5.4) 74% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -5.4 (-6.4) 141.0 (-4.0) 70% ✗
Baseline ML JMU -4.3 (-5.3) 142.6 (-5.6) 68% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 19, 2026 JMU 67 – 65 CCU
Feb 15, 2025 JMU 74 – 73 CCU
Jan 31, 2025 JMU 73 – 64 CCU
Mar 2, 2024 JMU 86 – 76 CCU
Feb 2, 2024 JMU 105 – 67 CCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU CCU
Overall 18-15 19-13
Conference 9-9 11-7
Home 11-4 8-5
Away 5-10 10-7
Neutral 2-1 1-1
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 71.8
Avg Pts Against 74.4 73.5
Massey -3.1 (#217) -4.7 (#239)
Bradley-Terry -0.07 (#171) -0.04 (#166)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.30 (#185) -0.34 (#194)
RPI 0.523 (#124) 0.510 (#156)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU CCU
FG% 45.2% 40.7%
3PT% 35.8% 33.9%
REB / G 36.5 39.1
OREB / G 10.6 10.2
AST / TO 1.08 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 47.9%
TOV% 17.4% 15.2%
ORB% 30.6% 26.7%
FT Rate 24.8% 23.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 46.2%
Opp TOV% 13.1% 12.4%
DRB% 70.2% 72.7%
Opp FT Rate 29.4% 25.0%

Game Analysis

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