And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation. "Ball of Confusion" - The Temptations
Big Ten Conference · XFINITY Center · January 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -7.0 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money MD +240 / PUR -305
Model Predictions
Spread Total MD win
Actual PUR +14 120 Lost
Massey PUR -12.0 (-2.0)
Massey Totals 142.0 (-22.0)
Bradley-Terry 8%
Weighted B-T 3%
Efficiency Plus ML PUR -7.0 (-7.0) 142.1 (-22.1) 26%
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -8.2 (-5.8) 142.5 (-22.5) 18%
Baseline ML PUR -8.2 (-5.8) 142.6 (-22.6) 19%
Baseline Plus ML PUR -7.8 (-6.2) 144.2 (-24.2) 21%

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 1, 2026 PUR 9363 MD
Dec 8, 2024 PUR 8378 MD
Feb 16, 2023 MD 6854 PUR
Jan 22, 2023 PUR 5855 MD
Feb 13, 2022 PUR 6261 MD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MD PUR
Overall 16-17 34-5
Conference 7-13 17-3
Home 11-6 16-0
Away 4-8 7-3
Neutral 1-3 11-2
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.0 82.3
Avg Pts Against 65.9 69.0
Massey 5.6 (#90) 22.1 (#4)
Bradley-Terry 0.53 (#132) 3.92 (#4)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.79 (#128) 5.22 (#3)
RPI 0.503 (#161) 0.693 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors MD PUR
FG% 41.5% 49.9%
3PT% 27.5% 38.4%
REB / G 37.8 41.3
OREB / G 13.3 11.6
AST / TO 0.95 1.59
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.1% 56.7%
TOV% 17.1% 16.4%
ORB% 35.4% 36.0%
FT Rate 33.6% 30.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.6% 45.7%
Opp TOV% 21.4% 15.7%
DRB% 68.2% 76.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.9% 15.1%

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