Betting Lines
| Spread | WIU -7.5 Home covered |
| O/U | 136.5 Under |
| Money | WIU -275 LIN +275 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | WIU win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | WIU +11 | 125 | Won |
| Massey | WIU -11.3 (-0.3) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 133.8 (-8.8) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 92% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 96% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | WIU -9.4 (+1.6) | 135.1 (-10.1) | 83% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | WIU -9.0 (+2.0) | 132.6 (-7.6) | 83% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | WIU -9.1 (+1.9) | 133.4 (-8.4) | 81% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | WIU -8.7 (+2.3) | 134.6 (-9.6) | 82% ✓ |
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 28, 2026 | LIN 91 – 69 WIU |
| Dec 19, 2025 | LIN 92 – 76 WIU |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WIU 86 – 81 LIN |
| Dec 21, 2024 | LIN 71 – 65 WIU |
| Feb 2, 2024 | WIU 79 – 71 LIN |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | WIU | LIN |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21-12 | 9-22 |
| Conference | 13-5 | 3-15 |
| Home | 10-5 | 4-10 |
| Away | 10-6 | 3-12 |
| Neutral | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| Last 5 | 4-1 | 1-4 |
| Streak | L1 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 66.0 | 63.4 |
| Avg Pts Against | 67.4 | 74.9 |
| Massey | -5.7 (#273) | -12.6 (#341) |
| Bradley-Terry | -0.50 (#227) | -2.13 (#333) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | -0.59 (#221) | -2.81 (#330) |
| RPI | 0.473 (#222) | 0.391 (#339) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | WIU | LIN |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 41.1% | 37.8% |
| 3PT% | 30.7% | 29.0% |
| REB / G | 39.9 | 31.8 |
| OREB / G | 13.5 | 8.3 |
| AST / TO | 0.85 | 0.55 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 45.7% | 42.4% |
| TOV% | 20.9% | 18.2% |
| ORB% | 35.5% | 22.5% |
| FT Rate | 22.9% | 29.4% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 48.2% | 53.0% |
| Opp TOV% | 13.9% | 17.3% |
| DRB% | 70.5% | 72.3% |
| Opp FT Rate | 19.0% | 34.7% |
Game Analysis
Loading game analysis…
Failed to load game analysis.