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Patriot League · Alumni Hall (Navy) · January 4, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NAVY -1.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Under
Money NAVY -138 / BU +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAVY win
Actual NAVY +2 122 Won
Massey NAVY -4.7 (-2.7) — —
Massey Totals — 125.1 (-3.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 37% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 26% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NAVY -2.3 (-0.3) 129.5 (-7.5) 60% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NAVY -1.1 (+0.9) 131.4 (-9.4) 56% ✓
Baseline ML NAVY -1.5 (+0.5) 132.1 (-10.1) 58% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NAVY -1.5 (+0.5) 131.8 (-9.8) 61% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 BU 73 – 72 NAVY
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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAVY BU
Overall 13-18 16-17
Conference 8-10 10-8
Home 10-5 9-7
Away 3-13 7-10
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.6 65.7
Avg Pts Against 67.8 67.2
Massey -3.8 (#243) -4.0 (#245)
Bradley-Terry -2.24 (#332) -0.84 (#262)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.87 (#327) -0.84 (#241)
RPI 0.378 (#349) 0.426 (#296)
Shooting & Four Factors NAVY BU
FG% 38.8% 40.5%
3PT% 26.2% 31.1%
REB / G 36.1 35.6
OREB / G 12.0 9.5
AST / TO 1.00 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 43.3% 46.6%
TOV% 17.6% 18.8%
ORB% 31.0% 26.3%
FT Rate 24.0% 19.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 22.4% 16.8%
DRB% 70.1% 80.5%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 27.4%

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