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Bucknell Bison
70 58
FINAL Conference
Holy Cross Crusaders
Patriot League · Sojka Pavilion · January 4, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread BUCK -5.5 Home covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money BUCK -250 / HC +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total BUCK win
Actual BUCK +12 128 Won
Massey BUCK -12.4 (-0.4)
Massey Totals 135.3 (-7.3)
Bradley-Terry 90%
Weighted B-T 97%
Baseline Plus ML BUCK -8.7 (+3.3) 134.2 (-6.2) 81%
Model 4 ML BUCK -8.4 (+3.6) 133.8 (-5.8) 82%
Model 3 ML BUCK -9.4 (+2.6) 135.2 (-7.2) 82%
Baseline ML BUCK -9.0 (+3.0) 135.7 (-7.7) 81%

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 22, 2026 HC 7263 BUCK
Dec 31, 2025 HC 6558 BUCK
Mar 1, 2025 BUCK 9481 HC
Jan 16, 2025 BUCK 8682 HC
Feb 22, 2024 HC 7359 BUCK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BUCK HC
Overall 14-19 10-23
Conference 10-8 6-12
Home 6-8 5-8
Away 8-11 4-14
Neutral 0-0 1-1
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.2 65.8
Avg Pts Against 67.2 75.1
Massey -6.9 (#287) -14.9 (#355)
Bradley-Terry -1.13 (#276) -2.48 (#340)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.25 (#267) -3.71 (#347)
RPI 0.446 (#273) 0.392 (#338)
Shooting & Four Factors BUCK HC
FG% 42.4% 42.4%
3PT% 32.6% 33.1%
REB / G 28.8 31.8
OREB / G 7.3 9.2
AST / TO 0.84 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 49.0%
TOV% 21.5% 18.3%
ORB% 23.9% 25.9%
FT Rate 22.4% 14.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.5% 55.2%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 13.4%
DRB% 69.8% 67.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 21.5%

Game Analysis

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