Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
Navy Midshipmen
74 69
FINAL Conference Patriot League
Bucknell Bison
Patriot League · Alumni Hall (Navy) · March 6, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NAVY -15.5 Away covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money NAVY -1100 / BUCK +700
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAVY win
Actual NAVY +5 143 Won
Massey NAVY -17.1 (-12.1)
Massey Totals 136.2 (+6.8)
Bradley-Terry 94%
Weighted B-T 96%
Efficiency Plus ML NAVY -14.1 (-9.1) 137.8 (+5.2) 87%
Baseline Tuned ML NAVY -15.6 (-10.6) 135.4 (+7.6) 88%
Baseline ML NAVY -14.3 (-9.3) 136.3 (+6.7) 89%
Baseline Plus ML NAVY -15.2 (-10.2) 137.7 (+5.3) 88%

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 9, 2026 NAVY 7660 BUCK
Jan 8, 2026 NAVY 7655 BUCK
Mar 9, 2025 NAVY 8377 BUCK
Feb 1, 2025 BUCK 8575 NAVY
Jan 18, 2025 BUCK 7369 NAVY

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAVY BUCK
Overall 26-8 10-23
Conference 17-1 6-12
Home 15-2 6-8
Away 10-5 4-13
Neutral 1-1 0-2
Last 5 5-0 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.1 67.4
Avg Pts Against 65.6 76.3
Massey 1.5 (#141) -12.6 (#333)
Bradley-Terry 0.39 (#129) -1.94 (#331)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.07 (#160) -2.55 (#332)
RPI 0.530 (#112) 0.436 (#307)
Shooting & Four Factors NAVY BUCK
FG% 47.3% 41.9%
3PT% 36.0% 30.4%
REB / G 36.3 31.4
OREB / G 10.0 9.0
AST / TO 1.41 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.3% 48.4%
TOV% 17.0% 18.9%
ORB% 31.4% 26.5%
FT Rate 29.2% 23.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.4% 54.5%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 17.9%
DRB% 73.4% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 19.3% 26.4%

Game Analysis

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