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Navy Midshipmen
72 – 73
FINAL Conference Patriot League
Boston University Terriers
Patriot League · Alumni Hall (Navy) · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NAVY -6.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money NAVY -310 / BU +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAVY win
Actual BU +1 145 Lost
Massey NAVY -9.8 (-10.8) — —
Massey Totals — 143.4 (+1.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NAVY -10.7 (-11.7) 138.2 (+6.8) 84% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NAVY -9.0 (-10.0) 138.7 (+6.3) 82% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NAVY -9.8 (-10.8) 138.7 (+6.3) 82% ✗
Baseline ML NAVY -9.8 (-10.8) 138.8 (+6.2) 84% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 29, 2026 NAVY 58 – 50 BU
Dec 31, 2025 NAVY 82 – 77 BU
Mar 7, 2025 NAVY 86 – 78 BU
Feb 6, 2025 BU 87 – 65 NAVY
Jan 23, 2025 NAVY 62 – 47 BU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAVY BU
Overall 26-8 17-17
Conference 17-1 10-8
Home 15-2 10-5
Away 10-5 6-12
Neutral 1-1 1-0
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.1 74.6
Avg Pts Against 65.6 74.5
Massey 1.2 (#146) -5.6 (#255)
Bradley-Terry 0.42 (#128) -1.29 (#283)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.11 (#154) -1.74 (#289)
RPI 0.533 (#107) 0.450 (#277)
Shooting & Four Factors NAVY BU
FG% 47.5% 49.2%
3PT% 36.5% 39.3%
REB / G 36.0 32.3
OREB / G 9.9 8.4
AST / TO 1.41 1.26
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.6% 57.8%
TOV% 17.2% 17.7%
ORB% 31.2% 28.0%
FT Rate 29.3% 22.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.5% 54.0%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 13.3%
DRB% 73.0% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.0% 21.8%

Game Analysis

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